Thessaloniki

The poet of Thessaloniki and rebetiko scholar Dinos Christianopoulos died in August of 2020, but he left behind him a rich and diverse poetic legacy that will never be forgotten in Greece. He was born in Thessaloniki in 1931 --...

Apartment prices in Greece have skyrocketed, estimated that in the second quarter of 2021 nominal prices increased by an average 4.6 percent

Thessaloniki street artist Elias Stylos, aka "Hayate," completed a 5 x 5 meter (16 X 16 foot) mural of Greek basketball phenomenon Giannis Antetokounmpo on the wall of a private company in the eastern part of the city, "to...

A Greek man was playing bouzouki in the operating room while the doctors were performing brain surgery on him

Mainland Greece is undoubtedly the top destination for those who are drawn to ancient ruins and other symbolic places of Greek classicism.

Over one hundred years have passed since the first basketball team was founded in Greece.

Professor John Kazazis, the Head of the Center for Greek Language at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, has committed suicide by hanging at the age of 74. Kazazis' body was discovered on Tuesday in an office basement in Kalamaria, Thessaloniki....

The antiquities found during digs for the upcoming Thessaloniki metro system are to be removed, according to a court decision Tuesday.

A movie starring Antonio Banderas currently filming in Thessaloniki, Greece has been the target for a serious scam.  

The oldest wine in Europe was discovered recently in ancient Philippi, northern Greece, the Department of History and Archaeology of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki announced. The University presented research that indicates that making and drinking wine in Europe originates...