Greece’s historical buildings including the Parthenon and the Temple of Poseidon have fascinated people worldwide,…
Greek Culture
Contemporary Greek culture and traditions are very rich and diverse, reflecting Greece’s location at the crossing point where the West meets the East and the country’s great and turbulent history.
Mary Karananos is a Sydney based contemporary artist whose illustrative work is inspired by nature, the human form, Greek symbolism and mythology. Her works captivate through their elegant simplicity. I caught up with Mary to find out more about her latest collection of works and what inspires her art making.
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) in cooperation with the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs…
Cyrene is the relatively unknown ancient Greek city near present-day Shahhat, Libya, which was not…
The last surviving descendant of Greek billionaire shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis, Athina Onassis, is very…
The map shows the area where the Turkish scientific research vessel YUNUS S will sail.…
Although the origin of the fork may go back to Ancient Greece, its use in…
The Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum (ILJM) is the first museum devoted to the art of jewellery in…
Nobody could have predicted that the small jewellery shop founded in Rome in 1884 by a hardworking Greek silversmith named Sotirios Voulgaris would become one of the most well-known multinational brands in the world.
An unprecedented story unfolded in Agrinio and has now been transferred to the courtrooms. It…
The Greek Gods represent humanity at its best and worst, from the violent and destructive…
The Wizard of Oz – All Saints Grammar stuns audience When you think of school…
Greek music legend and bouzouki maestro, Thanasis Polykandriotis landed in Australia overnight, touching down at…
Commonly used in every day as part of the Greek language, when many Greek idioms are translated literally the results are often very puzzling and sometimes hilarious for non-Greek speakers. Here are some of our favourite and funny Greek one-liners.
Although we often associate loukoumi with Turkey or Cyprus, one of the best places to…
Today Greece and Greeks worldwide commemorate the death of Captain Konstantinos Iliakis who lost his…
Laskarina Bouboulina (1771-1825) was a Greek revolutionary and naval commander. An Arvanite Greek born in…
Greek City Times is proud to present a weekly historical snapshot from the archives of…
The Australian Labor Party has won the federal election 2022 in what was a brutal defeat for the Coalition, with Anthony Albanese set to become the next Prime Minister of Australia.
Magdalini Pavlidou, from Uzala in today’s Black Sea coast of Turkey, is 107 years old…