It was August 15, 1940, and thousands of Greek Orthodox faithful were assembled at the Church of Panagia on Tinos Island to honour the Dormition of the Virgin Mary as they did…
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Greeks all over the world celebrate the Dormition of the Virgin Mary today, which next to Easter, is the most sacred and most celebrated feast day of the Orthodox calendar. In countries…
Rafa Nadal’s tennis centre in Greece, the only such training resort he set up in Europe, is set to produce the next generation of superstars Nadal’s head coach, Carlos Moyá, told Euronews.…
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Representative Gus Bilirakis (R) to represent Florida’s Twelfth Congressional District. The Chamber endorses pro-business candidates for federal office who will vigorously support public…
Real Housewives of New Jersey star Teresa Giudice and husband Luis Ruelas are planning to have their honeymoon in Greece reported the Daily Mail. According to the news outlet, seems Greece was…
Police found €1.2 million in cash, as well as large amounts of cocaine, cannabis and other drugs, in the car that a 33-year-old former reality TV contestant forcibly drove into a courthouse…
“John Wick: Chapter 4” director Chad Stahelski has promised more mythology in what is the longest installment of the franchise reported Variety magazine. “I love mythology,” Stahelski told Variety at the red…
An emergency landing occurred for an Air France aircraft from the Paris airport, “Charles de Gaulle”, destined for Heraklion, Crete. The plane made an emergency landing at “Eleftherios Venizelos” in Athens, at…
The Feast of the Dormition of Our Most Holy Lady Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary is celebrated on August 15th. The Feast of the Dormition of Our Most Holy Lady Theotokos and Ever-Virgin…
About 40 migrants reported by aid groups to have been stranded for days on a river islet inside a restricted military zone at the border with Turkey are located at a point…
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A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck near the island of Lefkada in western Greece on Sunday afternoon according to the Athens-based Geodynamic Institute. The institute stated that the epicenter of the earthquake was…
A video of a waterspout a few minutes ago in Chalkidiki, Greece
A hero-father-of-three restrained a woman who stripped to her underwear and ran through a Manchester-bound plane naked before trying to storm the cockpit twice while shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’. Phillip O’Brien, 35, was…
At least 40 people were killed and 45 injured in a fire inside a church in the Egyptian city of Giza on Sunday, two security sources told Reuters. An electrical fire broke…
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will travel to the island of Tinos on Monday to attend the local ritual of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary as well as marking the anniversary of…
The weather will worsen today in several regions of the country, with meteorologists talking about the most hazardous day of bad weather, which will end tomorrow, Monday 15 August. The main characteristics…
The Ancient Greeks had two words for time: 1. Chronos = sequential, quantitative time 2. Kairos = fluctuating, qualitative time Here’s why you need to understand kairos… Chronos refers to time as…
“The regime” of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis “has managed to have Greece defamed around the world because of the wiretapping case,” main opposition SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance spokesperson Nassos Iliopoulos said in social…
A 30-year-old Pakistani man has been accused of trying to rape his girlfriend’s underage sister at knifepoint in Crete. The teenage girl recounted to police how she had to flee the near-rapist…
If we invited for dinner some of the most important minds of ancient Greece, such as Herodotus, Hercules and Aristophanes, we would surely surprise them with the richness and variety of food…
It may still be winter in Sydney, but with a…
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Former ancient temple on Greece’s Athenian Acropolis, the Parthenon, will be brought to life once again this summer in the National Galley of Victoria courtyard in an epic, evocative reimagining.
Panagia of Tinos, also known as the Megalochari of Tinos (Great Grace) or Evangelistria of Tinos (Our Lady of Good Tidings), is the declared national patron saint and protector of Greece.
Cypriot airplane belonging to Helios Airways plowed into a hill north of Athens on 14 August 2005 , killing all 121 people onboard in the worst airline disaster in Greek history.
Celebrating Panagia- Significance of August 15 in Greece August 15…
This street took its name from the priests who were…
The jet-setting PM only returned from a week at a…
On Thursday evening, renowned fashion designer Vassilios Kostetsos was attacked…
Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi, best known for his song ‘Despacito’ featuring rapper Daddy Yankee has surprised patrons of popular beach club Kalua Mykonos with a spontaneous performance of his chart-topping song.
High above the sun-baked Greek island of Hydra, the Greek God Apollo presides, his face shining a warm welcome to those entering the island’s horseshoe-shaped port, fringed perfectly with its symmetry of mansions and stone walls.
Despina Vandi once again showed her admiration for her daughter,…
Former ancient temple on Greece’s Athenian Acropolis, the Parthenon, will be brought to life once again this summer in the National Galley of Victoria courtyard in an epic, evocative reimagining.
Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi, best known for his song ‘Despacito’ featuring rapper Daddy Yankee has surprised patrons of popular beach club Kalua Mykonos with a spontaneous performance of his chart-topping song.
Aliki Vougiouklaki is Greece’s all-time favourite actress and many argue…
High above the sun-baked Greek island of Hydra, the Greek God Apollo presides, his face shining a warm welcome to those entering the island’s horseshoe-shaped port, fringed perfectly with its symmetry of mansions and stone walls.
Speaking on the latest episode of the Ouzo Talk Podcast, Sydney University’s Sir Nicholas Laurantos Chair in Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, Professor Vrasidas Karalis, explains how Quinn ‘created’ the character of Zorba for the 1964 Michael Cacoyannis film, Zorba the Greek.
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Akis Petretzikis and Konstantina Papamichael are in the most beautiful…
Coffee is a part of Greek culture, and over the…
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Described as a bold and eye-arresting chapter of iconic summer style, written summer after summer with the most prestigious designer fashion for men and women, let’s take a look at some of what Nammos Village has in store this Summer 2022.
Garimon Roferos Couture rewrites the rules of traditional bridal fashion, creating specially detailed wedding gowns and unique evening party dresses made of exceptional quality fabrics, customised with elaborate designs and intricate embroideries. Greek City Times speaks to Garimon Roferos to learn more.
The wait is over. Billionaire opens in Mykonos today. Promising to showcase the most spectacular entertainment Mykonos has ever seen, Billionaire is a nocturnal adventure conceived by F1 playboy Flavio Briatore offering a luxury dining concept paired with nightlife, complete with special shows and extravagant entertainment.
World’s richest man, Tesla and SpaceX CEO, Elon Musk has made headlines this week, spotted aboard superyacht ‘Zeus’ off the coast of Mykonos. Take a look inside the luxury gold vessel that rents for $7,000 per day.
Another year, another adventure for French fashion designer Christian Louboutin, who invites his customers to take a journey to the Mediterranean with his new ‘Greekaba’ collection, created in collaboration with close friend, Greek artist and illustrator Konstantin Kakanias.
Former ancient temple on Greece’s Athenian Acropolis, the Parthenon, will be brought to life once again this summer in the National Galley of Victoria courtyard in an epic, evocative reimagining.
High above the sun-baked Greek island of Hydra, the Greek God Apollo presides, his face shining a warm welcome to those entering the island’s horseshoe-shaped port, fringed perfectly with its symmetry of mansions and stone walls.
Described as a bold and eye-arresting chapter of iconic summer style, written summer after summer with the most prestigious designer fashion for men and women, let’s take a look at some of what Nammos Village has in store this Summer 2022.
Garimon Roferos Couture rewrites the rules of traditional bridal fashion, creating specially detailed wedding gowns and unique evening party dresses made of exceptional quality fabrics, customised with elaborate designs and intricate embroideries. Greek City Times speaks to Garimon Roferos to learn more.
Another year, another adventure for French fashion designer Christian Louboutin, who invites his customers to take a journey to the Mediterranean with his new ‘Greekaba’ collection, created in collaboration with close friend, Greek artist and illustrator Konstantin Kakanias.