Greek News

Greece is one of the five European countries with the most expensive Airbnbs. Prices have skyrocketed over the past twelve months. A recent report from travel analytics company AirDNA found a surge in European travel, with average daily rates (ADR)...

On Monday, Greece threatened to block the accession of Albania into the EU following the arrest and imprisonment of ethnic Greek politician Fredi Beleri. Beleri has been detained since May for alleged vote buying after being elected mayor of the...

Two drunk British tourists, a mother and her daughter, caused mayhem during a flight from Manchester to Heraklion, Crete on Thursday and, upon landing, attacked a Greek police officer. The unruly behavior of the mother, 55, and daughter, 24, who...

The University of West Attica (UNIWA) honored Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew by declaring him an Honorary Doctor at a recent event in Athens. The Honorary Doctorate was given by the Department of Conservation of Antiquities and Works of Art of the...

Archaeologists discovered an ancient tomb depicting Cerberus, likely from around two thousand years ago during the Republican and Imperial Roman eras. The tomb, aptly named the Tomb of Cerberus due to its stunning frescoes, was unearthed near Naples. The tomb...

A young woman born in Thessaloniki, Greece was found dead as a result of the Hamas attack on Israel's Supernova music festival. In total, more than 260 bodies of men and women were reportedly recovered. Friends and acquaintances shared their...

Two of Greece's top bars have earned places on the list of the world's finest spots, as unveiled by The World's 50 Best Bars 2023. This recognition comes in the expanded list, which ranges from 51 to 100, and...

The Hellenic Cultural Society is organizing the first ever South Florida Greek Film Festival on October 14th to 15th and October 21st. The Society is dedicated to promoting Hellenism's cultural richness in the contemporary world and enhancing South Florida's cultural...

New evidence say that the Parthenon sculptures were colorful and had detailed designs with human figures and palm leaf patterns. This revelation comes from a study published in the journal Antiquity. Researchers used advanced scanning technology to closely examine...

The rich history of the Greeks in Canada is being cataloged and digitized at York University by the Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF). The HHF Greek Canadian Archives (HHF GCA) announced recently a series of significant milestones in its ongoing mission...