Dr. Andreas Flouris, an Associate Professor in the Department of Physical Education and Sports Science at the University of Thessaly, has received recognition for his contributions to the fields of physiology, environmental…
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A new platform where Greek citizens can book an appointment for the issue of a new, higher-security, contactless police ID card is to open at the gov.gr portal on Monday. Citizens will…
Antonia Eugenia “Nia” Vardalos (Greek: Αντωνία Ευγενία “Νία” Βαρντάλου; born September 24, 1962) is a Greek Canadian actress, director, producer and screenwriter. She is best known for starring in and writing the romantic comedy film My Big…
On Saturday, the Greek village of Sartana (15km northeast of Mariupol) in Donetsk celebrated 243 years since the village’s foundation in 1780 by Crimean Pontic Greeks led by Archbishop Ignatius. On March…
Thousands of migrants have illegally entered Greece from Turkey, using unstable rafts to cross the Aegean Sea between the two countries. United Nations data in September shows a significant increase in sea…
Although I wasn’t even born then, I imagine that 50s/60s Greek islands looked pretty much as Alonissos does today. Although I wasn’t even born then, I imagine that 50s/60s Greek islands looked…
Every year on September 24, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the icon of Panagia Myrtidiotissa which was found on Kythera in the 14th century. “The Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos Of…
The Committee of Ministers of the stated that Turkiye should unconditionally pay compensation of €60 million ($64 million) to people who cannot access their properties in the north of Cyprus, Euronews reports. According…
Maria Sakkari made history for Greek tennis by defeating Caroline Dolehide 2-0 in the Guadalajara Open Akron final. This victory marked the first time a Greek tennis player has won a WTA…
In the Orthodox tradition, theology is a much-cherished reality; so much so that non-Orthodox Christians seem to praise the Orthodox Church for the fact that it has preserved the rich theological…
Archaeologists working at the ancient Roman city of Aizanoi in Turkey’s Kütahya province have made an exciting discovery of rare 2,000-year-old makeup and jewelry products. The excavations, carried out in collaboration with…
In the singles final, Greek player Maria Sakkari is the favorite to win the title against American player Caroline Dolehide, who will try to continue making history in the WTA 1000 series.…
Nine soccer fans sought on European warrants for their involvement in deadly violence in Greece last month have been arrested by Croatian police, according to state television station HRT. Greece had issued…
In a highly anticipated showdown this Sunday, two candidates will compete for the leadership of Syriza, the main opposition party in Greece. The Greek left is buzzing with anticipation as Stefanos Kasselakis,…
Canadian psychologist, author, and media commentator Jordan Peterson has found the landscapes of Meteora to be of “Shangri-la beauty.” In a series of tweets, the psychologists revealed he is visiting Meteora, the…
Croatian police have arrested nine hooligans from Dinamo Zagreb’s Bad Blue Boys for the murder of AEK supporter Michalis Katsouris. According to the website Jutarnji List, the arrests were made under a…
Greece’s civil protection authority is on high alert ahead of the upcoming adverse weather front expected to hit the country as of Monday. On Friday, an inter-ministerial meeting was held at the…
Lakis Gavalas gave an interview and mentioned “My Style Rocks”, “Shopping Star”, and Sophia Hadjipanteli. The well-known designer initially commented on SYRIZA frontrunner Stefanos Kasselakis. “I am not partisan. I love people…
In the first quarter of 2023, Cyprus experienced a remarkable surge in its halloumi cheese exports, with a significant share of 20% in the country’s total product exports. During the 4th Halloumi…
India’s ambassador to Greece met with the management of the Thessaloniki Port Authority before Indian PM Narendra Modi arrived in Greece at the end of August. It is expected that Greek PM…
Although I wasn’t even born then, I imagine that 50s/60s Greek islands looked pretty much as Alonissos does today. Although I wasn’t even born then, I imagine that 50s/60s Greek islands looked…
The Greek islands are a distinguishing feature of Greece’s morphology and an integral part of the country’s culture across the ages, each with its own past and a story to tell about how it got its name.
Through his son Adam, Leonard Cohen’s house in Hydra remains a timeless ode to love, art, and the enduring magic of the Greek islands.
Zagori, known for its profound cultural heritage, has proudly secured its place as Greece’s 19th addition to the UNESCO World Heritage List, highlighting its authenticity and integrity.
Dr. Andreas Flouris, an Associate Professor in the Department of…
Through his son Adam, Leonard Cohen’s house in Hydra remains a timeless ode to love, art, and the enduring magic of the Greek islands.
Lena Divani is a distinguished scholar, educator, and prolific writer whose multifaceted career has left an indelible mark on the fields of political science, diplomatic history, and literature. Greek City Times chats with Lena to learn more about her extraordinary work thus far.
Now that it appears Nagorno-Karabakh will be fully absorbed into…
The issue of Chinese electric vehicles caught a global controversy…
Eleni Foureira travelled to Israel to meet Noa Kirel, the…
Through his son Adam, Leonard Cohen’s house in Hydra remains a timeless ode to love, art, and the enduring magic of the Greek islands.
The evergreen performances and timeless songs of George Dalaras echoed…
Lena Divani is a distinguished scholar, educator, and prolific writer whose multifaceted career has left an indelible mark on the fields of political science, diplomatic history, and literature. Greek City Times chats with Lena to learn more about her extraordinary work thus far.
The protagonists of “Maestro” stopped filming the series for a…
Giannis Antetokounmpo continues to invest. The captain of the Bucks,…
Beloved British chef Jamie Oliver was in Greece, specifically the…
Akis Petretzikis and his wife, Konstantina Papamichael, celebrated their daughter’s…
Which Greek meatballs reign supreme – biftekia or keftedes? Viber…
The sardine of Kalloni is the first fishery product of…
Maria Sakkari made history for Greek tennis by defeating Caroline…
In the singles final, Greek player Maria Sakkari is the…
Nine soccer fans sought on European warrants for their involvement…
Croatian police have arrested nine hooligans from Dinamo Zagreb’s Bad…
Reaching her third Masters 1000 semi-final so far this year…
Antonia Eugenia “Nia” Vardalos (Greek: Αντωνία Ευγενία “Νία” Βαρντάλου; born September 24,…
Eleni Foureira travelled to Israel to meet Noa Kirel, the…
Through his son Adam, Leonard Cohen’s house in Hydra remains a timeless ode to love, art, and the enduring magic of the Greek islands.
The evergreen performances and timeless songs of George Dalaras echoed…
One of Australia’s premiere national cultural events, the Greek Film…
Canadian psychologist, author, and media commentator Jordan Peterson has found…
The Greek islands are a distinguishing feature of Greece’s morphology and an integral part of the country’s culture across the ages, each with its own past and a story to tell about how it got its name.
Germany, Britain and France were Greece’s main tourist markets between…
NBA legend Magic Johnson recently embarked on a lavish six-week yacht vacation that took him on a luxurious journey through the Mediterranean, offering an unparalleled experience of luxury, relaxation, and adventure.
In a world increasingly defined by mass production and fleeting trends, Syndesi emerges as a refreshing oasis of authentic artistry and meaningful connections. Founded by Eleni Eleftheriou, a Greek American with a profound passion for her heritage, Syndesi brings forth a curated collection of handmade Greek ceramics and captivating photography that not only captivates the eye but also touches the heart.
Miss Polyplexi, the esteemed Greek label celebrated for its exquisite hand-crocheted “objects d’ arts,” proudly presents its impressive SS23 Collection, aptly named “Woman – An Ethereal Existence.” Crafted by skilled female Greek artists, these handbags transcend mere accessories, resembling wearable pieces of art that honour the essence of womanhood.
Greek Australian Melbourne born Christopher Chronis is an Australian Fashion…
Louis Vuitton, the world-renowned international fashion house, has chosen the stunning backdrop of Greece to unveil its latest High Jewellery collection, “Deep Time”, saying that the country embodies the essence of the collection’s inspiration.
The Acropolis in Athens, an iconic monument, has earned a spot on the list of the world’s most beautiful cultural heritage sites. We review the complete list of the Top Ten Most Beautiful World Heritage Sites.
The Lysicrates Foundation hosted their sparkling annual fundraising dinner at the picturesque Catalina Restaurant in Rose Bay, overlooking Sydney Harbour. The event was graced by the presence of the Governor-General David Hurley and Mrs. Hurley, the Foundation’s patron, as well as distinguished figures like Sen. Tony Sheldon and NSW Chief Justice Tom Bathurst, with the Consul-General of Greece Yannis Mallikourtis and Mrs. Mallikourtis also lending their support.
In a world increasingly defined by mass production and fleeting trends, Syndesi emerges as a refreshing oasis of authentic artistry and meaningful connections. Founded by Eleni Eleftheriou, a Greek American with a profound passion for her heritage, Syndesi brings forth a curated collection of handmade Greek ceramics and captivating photography that not only captivates the eye but also touches the heart.
Athens: When Ellinikon Metropolitan Park is completed in 2030, it will cover a vast expanse of 600 acres (243 hectares), making it nearly three-fourths the size of New York City’s iconic Central Park. The creation of this massive public green space marks a significant milestone that is sure to be as culturally and socially relevant to Athenians as Central Park is to New Yorkers.
Miss Polyplexi, the esteemed Greek label celebrated for its exquisite hand-crocheted “objects d’ arts,” proudly presents its impressive SS23 Collection, aptly named “Woman – An Ethereal Existence.” Crafted by skilled female Greek artists, these handbags transcend mere accessories, resembling wearable pieces of art that honour the essence of womanhood.