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Taylor Swift in Athens for George Karlaftis’ Elegant Greek Wedding

While rumors of their own impending nuptials continue to swirl, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce stole the spotlight this weekend in Athens, serving as the ultimate "VIP wedding guests" for the marriage of Kansas City Chiefs star George Karlaftis. The...

Love Across the Aegean: A Greek-Turkish Romance Blossoms on Kastellorizo

A Greek-Turkish romance blossoming on the island of Kastellorizo is more than a love story—it’s a quiet triumph over borders, history, and distance. Across the narrow stretch of sea that divides Greece and Turkey, love found a way. Tsikos Magiafis,...

Marriage and Wedding Ceremonies in Ancient Greece

Marriage in Ancient Greece was a vital union, not only for individuals but also for societal structure and cultural continuity. The wedding ceremony was a three-day celebration for family and friends, including the proaulia, gamos, and epaulia. Hera, the wife...

The Evzone Groom: Niarchos Dynasty Scion Honors Greek Roots in Fairytale Wedding

Greek investigative journalist and heir to the Niarchos shipping dynasty, Nikolas Niarchos, married Italian artist Malù Dalla Piccola in a remarkable series of wedding ceremonies, the most distinctive of which featured the groom dressed in the traditional uniform of...

Why Many Greek American Women Want to Get Married in Greece

When Greek-American women dream of their wedding day, they often include fantasies of getting married in Greece. Is it the beautiful backdrop of the country, the dancing and food, or the lavish Greek Orthodox churches that inspire Greek-American women to...

Lesvos Celebrates First Women’s Civil Marriage

Lesvos, an island with a rich history of celebrating diverse love, has marked a new chapter with the first civil marriage of two women following the legalization of same-sex marriage in Greece in February 2024. The historic wedding ceremony took...

Bilirakis Family Celebrates Wedding in Nafplio, Greece

In a joyous and deeply emotional wedding ceremony, Michael Bilirakis, the eldest son of prominent Greek-American Congressman Gus Bilirakis, exchanged vows with his beloved Sofia Poulos at the historic Church of St. Anastasios in Nafplio, Greece. The picturesque coastal city...

Nicolas Niarchos, Heir of the Shipping Dynasty, Set for Greek Wedding

Nicolas Niarchos, a journalist and heir to one of Greece's dominant shipping dynasties, and Malù dalla Piccola, an up-and-coming visual artist who marries Italian aristocracy with Russian artistic sensibilities, were wed in a civil ceremony in Switzerland. The quiet event...

A Humble Greek Taverna Chosen by the Newly-Wed Antetokounmpo Couple

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Mariah Riddlesprigger chose a humble Greek taverna in Mykonos for a romantic dinner after their lavish three-day wedding party. The NBA superstar posted photos on social media enjoying the Greek cuisine in an unspecified location on the...

SYRIZA Leader Stefanos Kasselakis Announces Greek Wedding

Main opposition SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis and his husband, Tyler McBeth, have announced that their Greek wedding will occur at the end of August on Crete. “T & S Wedding…We are so excited to welcome you all to one of...