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Crete's Own Saint of Love

February 14th is the globally celebrated day of Saint Valentine, the day of lovers. Millions of stores around the world are lavishly dressed in red and large amounts of roses, chocolates and stuffed animals are sold and consumed, often...

Georgia Salpa Spotted in the Greek Islands

  Greek-Irish model Georgia Salpa was recently spotted out and about on the Aegean islands, enjoy the last days of Greek summer on beaches and yachts. Though she has now changed her name to Georgia Penna after her recent marriage to...

Clocks Spring One Hour Forward This Sunday

People across the globe will be setting their clocks one hour forward on Sunday, March 29, at 3am, to read 4am. This change means that everyone will lose an hour of sleep, however they will gain an hour of...

The Magical Greek Island of Skiathos

When people think of Greek summer what usually comes to mind are small white houses with blue windows, windmills, clear seas, bright blue skies and days filled with sunshine. If you are planning on visiting a Greek island you...

Clever Ad Campaign in Athens Metro

A new clever ad campaign that was introduced in Athens Metro trains has really impressed both the Greek people and tourists. Anyone who decides to move around the city of Athens using the metro is left speechless by a new...

Greece May Be Set for Hottest Summer in 10 Years

Meteorologists predict Greece will experience one of its hottest summers of the past decade, with possibly record-breaking temperatures expected to exceed 2007 highs. Forecasting models suggest El Nino will affect weather patterns this year. In the past, El Nino caused severe summer heatwaves in Greece,...

A Lesson In Grilling the Perfect Octopus

One of the most famous summer mezedes served in Greek fish taverns is octopus. It is a perfect plate to accompany ouzo and wine. The most common recipe for octopus in fish taverns is the grilled version, according to...

Pilot Program Allows Immediate Visa for Turkish Tourists on Arrival to Greek Islands

Prefects of Northern and Southern Aegean Sea have long tried to attract more tourists to their islands, especially from Turkey. That's the reason why they thought that free visa permissions or at least, a visa without needing many days,...