With the slogan “Open Up”, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) confirmed the 41 countries competing in next year’s Eurovision contest. Eurovision 2021 will be hosted at the Rotterdam Ahoy in The Netherlands…
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The coronavirus pandemic has cancelled many events this year including the 2020 Athens Authentic Marathon. But that didn’t stop the organising committee from planning a special virtual edition. “Cancelling the 2020 Athens…
In the summer of 2021, the palace where Alexander the Great was born, will be open for visitors. Alexander the Great, otherwise referred to as the “King of Kings”, was born on…
The 2020 ‘Athens Marathon. The Authentic’ that was scheduled to take place on November 7-9, has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. “Making the most of any minute of the last three…
The 25th of March 1821 commemoration is of religious and national importance for Hellenism. Hellenes around the globe celebrate on this day the Annunciation of Our Lady and the proclamation of the…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis paid tribute to six million Jews murdered by the Nazis during World War II, during his visit to the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem. The PM…
During a televised address on Wednesday, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced an extension of the government program to support businesses through July and targeted tax cuts, as part of a plan…
Due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, the upcoming Red Hot Chilli Peppers concert at Markopoulo Park in Athens has been rescheduled to June 26, 2021. Last year, The Red Hot Chilli Peppers announced…
New health protocols to ensure that air travel in Greece is carried out as safely as possible for passengers and crew, during the post-Covid-19 period, were announced by the Greek Transport Ministry…
Consulting firm Deloitte Greece presented three alternative scenarios about how the landscape of the Greek tourism and hospitality industry might evolve in 2020 and 2021 in the new reality posed by the coronavirus pandemic.…
Greek car aficionado and tuning expert Spyros Panopoulos has released teaser images of the ‘Chaos’, an insane 3,000-horsepower (2,237-kW) hypercar. Panopoulos is planning to debut ‘Chaos’ at the 2021 Geneva Motor Show,…
The Australian Government has stated that international travel will be on hold for the remainder of this year, perhaps even beyond. International travel isn’t the only form of travel being restricted, as…
Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks, who recently acquired Greek citizenship, and his Greek American wife Rita Wilson, have released a video inviting people around the world to join the events in commemorating 200…
Greece’s Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Dendias met with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Moscow on Wednesday in an effort to restart relations. Following their meeting, both ministers held a joint press…
The US Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey Pyatt met with Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni on Wednesday, where he emphasised the need for greater collaboration with Greece on cultural issues. The meeting comes…
Greece’s Alternate Minister for Foreign Affairs, Miltiadis Varvitsiotis, on Thursday received the newly appointed Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Athens, Andrey Maslov. During the courtesy meeting, Mr. Maslov expressed Russia’s interest…
Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will be visiting Paris today, Thursday in an attempt to gain support for a new agreement with Greece’s creditors that could lead to lower primary surplus targets…