In many mythologies, the sun and the moon were believed to be physical representations of actual deities. According to other accounts, the gods would ferry the sun and the moon across the…
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Many confuse it with the more famous islets of Crete, but it is a different place, accessible only by boat. The name Gramvousa seems intertwined with Crete since the Imeri and Agria…
Leading American musician and composer, the 86-year-old legendary jazz saxophonist Charles Lloyd, is coming to Athens to celebrate the end of his huge career with a concert on July 18 at the…
Life always wins, she told her followers via Instagram Joanna Paliospirou was attacked on May 20, 2020, with vitriol at the entrance of the apartment building where she worked. Over four years…
The Boeing 727/284 “Mount Olympus,” once a symbol of Olympic Airways’ prestige, is now a tourist attraction at the former Elliniko Airport in Athens. Purchased by Zela Aviation in 2023 is now on display
An Australian holidaymaker injured in a scuffle with a Greek public official will not receive compensation from his insurer due to his own actions in escalating the incident. The traveler visited a…
Giorgos Mazonakis Initiates Legal Action Against Sister Giorgos Mazonakis is engaged in a legal dispute with his close relative, identified as Vasso Mazonaki, who served as his former manager and confidante. According…
A wildfire broke out in the forested area of Mytika in Laconia today. Firefighting forces are actively working to contain the blaze. The Fire Department reported that 43 firefighters, including two pedestrian…
UNICEF and the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens have inaugurated a pioneering Child Rights Centre in Athens, solidifying their cooperation with a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at defending and promoting…
Nick Kyrgios’ return to tennis commentary at Wimbledon has drawn criticism in the United Kingdom from political figures and anti-domestic violence organizations. After undergoing wrist surgery nine months ago, Kyrgios is still…
Greece has ascended five positions in the 2024 World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Travel & Tourism Development Index (TTDI), now ranking 21st among 119 countries. This is the second edition of the TTDI,…
An experiment inspired by Homer’s descriptions in “The Iliad” has tested the capabilities of the Dendra armour suit from Greece’s Bronze Age, revealing its practicality in warfare. Modern military volunteers, including members…
Yesterday, the director and four employees of the Chalkida tax office on Evia Island were arrested on charges of bribery. According to police reports, the five tax officials allegedly accepted bribes from…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been voted by reporters as one of the NBA’s top five players for the 2023-24 season. This marks the sixth consecutive year that Antetokounmpo has achieved this recognition. Joining…
The 30th Kalamata Dance Festival is set to take place in the southern Greek city of Kalamata from July 12 to 21, organisers announced on Wednesday. This year’s festival will feature 19…
On Wednesday, Lieutenant General Bertrand Toujouse, the Commander of the French Land Forces, made an official visit to Greece at the invitation of Lieutenant General Georgios Kostidis, the chief of the Hellenic…
State Department official Elizabeth Allen visits North Macedonia and says US supports Prespa Agreement
In the Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, Anne-Sophie von Bomhard delves into some of the most captivating revelations unearthed from Heracleion. Named after the legendary Greek hero Heracles, the city epitomized a unique blend of Egyptian and Greek cultures, spanning epochs of Egyptian history both before and during Greek influence.
Turtles and tortoises are often confused with each other, but they are distinct creatures with unique characteristics. Both play crucial roles in maintaining and enhancing ecosystem health. World Turtle Day, celebrated annually, aims to increase awareness about the habitats and lifestyles of turtles and tortoises, encouraging people to support their conservation. As we prepare to honour this special day, it is important to understand and appreciate the differences between these fascinating animals and their contributions to the environment.
This galaktoboureko with aromatic cream is even more addictive with the addition of kataifi. Materials for 6-8 servings: For the galaktoboureko 100 gr. melted butter One package of kataifi For the cream…
Yorgos Lanthimos’ next film, “Bugonia,” has been acquired by Focus Features and Universal, and will reunite the director with his “Kinds of Kindness” stars Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons
Yorgos Lanthimos’ next film, “Bugonia,” has been acquired by Focus Features and Universal, and will reunite the director with his “Kinds of Kindness” stars Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons
The Boeing 727/284 “Mount Olympus,” once a symbol of Olympic Airways’ prestige, is now a tourist attraction at the former Elliniko Airport in Athens. Purchased by Zela Aviation in 2023 is now on display
Miss Polyplexi, the globally coveted brand known for its exquisite handmade crochet handbags, has launched its Spring/Summer 2024 Collection, drawing inspiration from the radiant Greek sunlight. The collection, titled ‘Sous Le Soleil’ (Under the Sun), showcases a fusion of vibrant colours, delicate designs, and a strong sense of rejuvenation, embodying the essence of traditional craftsmanship and modern fashion sensibilities.





































