Rhodes and the rest of the Dodecanese have been placed under a red-code mobilization alert through Thursday, October 29, because of a high risk of flooding, the Municipality of Rhodes announced Monday. The alert covers October 26–29. The municipality...
Greece placed more golden hour destinations in a global top 20 than any other country, with four locations recognized for their sunset conditions. The ranking by travel company Kuoni, developed with British Weather Services, assessed 165 places using cloud...
A year after a migrant boat overturned off Rhodes, killing a child and a young man, a Greek court has sentenced the vessel’s captain to life in prison.
The court found the 32-year-old Armenian national guilty over the October 2025...
A 58-year-old German woman tourist died after lightning struck near a beach on Greece’s Rhodes island on Friday, October 2. Her 62-year-old husband suffered minor injuries in the incident at Lothiarika, near Lardos.
The couple were walking on sandy ground...
The Greek colonies in Spain are proof that, as adventurous seafarers, ancient Greeks reached the far end of Europe to trade and establish new settlements.
As a seafaring people, ancient Greeks were among the very few "rulers" of the Mediterranean...
On the Greek island of Rhodes, one of the most iconic and authentic forms of traditional craftsmanship in the Dodecanese—the art of pebble mosaic—is gaining fresh momentum and stepping firmly into the modern era.
Through an impactful collaboration between the...
The ancient Greek amphora was used as the main transport container for goods across the Mediterranean and the Black Sea for over two millennia from around 1500 BC to 500 AD.
The great number of ancient Greek amphorae discovered in...
A major conservation and restoration project for the Palace of the Grand Master in Rhodes’ Medieval City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is moving forward with €11 million in funding from European Union resources, secured by the South Aegean...
Around August 27, people across Greece partake in the tradition of fanouropita, a cake also prepared by Greek communities around the world, to mark the feast of St. Fanourios, a martyr honored by the Orthodox Church.
For generations, believers have...
