A 2,500-year-old flask, once in the possession of the Scottish nobleman accused of acquiring the Parthenon Sculptures through controversial means, is set to be auctioned in June along with several other privately…
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In the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey, archaeologists have unearthed a stunning relic from the past: a mosaic floor dating back to the second century BC. This exquisite mosaic, discovered during ongoing restoration efforts in the ancient city of Side, depicts the legendary Muse Calliope, one of the Nine Muses of Greek mythology. This discovery sheds new light on the cultural richness of this ancient Greek settlement and highlights the enduring influence of Greek mythology in the region.
Maria Menounos recently celebrated the christening of her beautiful daughter, Athena, at St. Nectarios Church. Grateful for the miracles associated with the church, Maria chose this special place for the ceremony
Turkish schoolchildren, as young as 14, will now find lessons on the “Blue Homeland” interwoven into their geography curriculum.
Olympiakos clinched Greece’s inaugural European club title by securing a 1-0 victory over Fiorentina in the Europa Conference League final on Wednesday, courtesy of a dramatic last-minute goal in extra time.
OPAP, one of Europe’s largest betting firms, has won the sole license for horse race betting in Greece. The 20-year license was awarded after a previous tender failed to attract sufficient interest, highlighting the challenges Greece faces in its privatization drive
Professor Kostas Synolakis, an expert in natural disasters, has warned of the possibility of a powerful 8.5 magnitude earthquake striking Greece. Speaking on the ERT program “Studio 4,” he highlighted historical evidence…
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo was in attendance at the OPAP Arena to watch Olympiakos face Fiorentina in the Conference League final. Fresh off his appearance at the Final Four in Berlin,…
The fresh flavours of the Greek countryside deliciously and nutritiously welcome the summer table, combining tender artichokes, beans, and seasonal vegetables in the same dish. Materials for four servings: 12 artichokes 1.5…
In a rare incident in Sithonia, Halkidiki, a Canadair firefighting aircraft accidentally dumped tonnes of water on a hotel instead of the sea. The mishap occurred while the aircraft was conducting test…
During the Hellenic Hoteliers Federation’s 2nd Regional Conference held in Heraklion, Crete, on Tuesday, Federation President Yiannis Hatzis emphasized that Greece’s tourism challenges stem from inadequate infrastructure rather than overtourism. Hatzis used…
The figures are derived from the analysis of air ticket data to European city destinations in July and August, the peak summer period. Athens is in sixth place among the ten most…
The 10th Bollywood and Multicultural Dance Festival will be held in Athens from 28 to 30 June 2024 under the Auspices of the Ministry of Culture, the Greek National Tourism Organisation (GNTO),…
You will hardly understand Ikaria unless you read about it, get into its rhythms, listen to the stories of the locals in the old cafes, and walk and drive on rough dirt…
During the official visit of Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, to Athens, Greece and Qatar have taken a significant step towards enhancing their military cooperation. Minister of National Defence…
Stefanos Tsitsipas has advanced to the third round of the French Open after defeating Daniel Altmaier in a challenging four-set match
This morning, numerous schools across Attica, including areas such as Gerakas, Egaleo, Ilioupoli, Haidari, and Pallini, received threatening emails about bombs. Initially suspected to be a hoax, the mass email scare was…
With its 227 islands and some of the clearest waters in the Mediterranean, Greece is set to become even more popular this summer thanks to an increase in direct flights from the…
Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has strongly criticised the Turkish government’s decision to convert the Byzantine Chora Monastery from a museum into a mosque. Speaking to journalists in Athens, including…
On 28 May 2024 Dr Christos Christou, the International President of Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) delivered a powerful address at the National Press Club of Australia on the state of…
The fresh flavours of the Greek countryside deliciously and nutritiously welcome the summer table, combining tender artichokes, beans, and seasonal vegetables in the same dish. Materials for four servings: 12 artichokes 1.5…
Potatoes with feta cheese should be a permanent feature on…
Kontosouvli is in the top ten. See where the other…
Following a 21-year absence, the St. George community enthusiastically embraced the return of the Greek Fest to Brighton-Le-Sands in May 2024. Bay Street pulsed with energy as crowds gathered under sunny skies, eager to partake in a celebration of Greek culture, gastronomic delights, and communal unity.
The United Kingdom is going to the polls on 4…
Greek short film “The Chaos She Left Behind” was awarded second place at the LA CINEF Festival, part of the Cannes Film Festival dedicated to selecting the best productions from film schools worldwide.
“Nobody makes Greek food like me in Sydney!” Chef Stergios Zdralis, is set to offer a unique twist on traditional pub fare with his signature Greek flavours, this time at the Gravanis brothers’ newly reopened Pier Bistro.
A high-ranking delegation of the Hellenic Armed Forces, who are in Australia to attend the events for the 83nd Anniversary of the Battle of Crete, visited the Greek Centre in the Victoria’s capital city of Melbourne, Australia yesterday.
In the wake of his relationship with Grammy nominated and iconic 80’s singer and songwriter Laura Branigan, Greek American actor and musician Tommy Bayiokos opens up about his multifaceted career, heartfelt reflections, and enduring passion for music and performance.
The 10th Bollywood and Multicultural Dance Festival will be held…
Theodore Koumartzis, renowned for his mastery of the lyre and visionary leadership in the creation of the Museum of Ancient Music Instruments, Seikilo, is a prominent figure in international music research
Robert McCabe’s photography exhibition, “Χαίρε Ξένε. In the land of…
Kostas Karafotis and Katia Manou were married in a beautiful ceremony at Agios Nikolaos church in Kolonaki, Greece on May 26, 2024. The bride was stunning in a lace bridal gown, and the groom looked dapper in a designer tuxedo. The couple exchanged vows in front of family, friends, and a host of celebrity guests.
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The fresh flavours of the Greek countryside deliciously and nutritiously…
Potatoes with feta cheese should be a permanent feature on…
Kontosouvli is in the top ten. See where the other…
The image of a burger is enticing: fluffy, usually buttery,…
Olympiakos clinched Greece’s inaugural European club title by securing a 1-0 victory over Fiorentina in the Europa Conference League final on Wednesday, courtesy of a dramatic last-minute goal in extra time.
OPAP, one of Europe’s largest betting firms, has won the sole license for horse race betting in Greece. The 20-year license was awarded after a previous tender failed to attract sufficient interest, highlighting the challenges Greece faces in its privatization drive
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo was in attendance at the…
Stefanos Tsitsipas has advanced to the third round of the French Open after defeating Daniel Altmaier in a challenging four-set match
The Hellenic Police unveiled comprehensive security and traffic measures for…
Maria Menounos recently celebrated the christening of her beautiful daughter, Athena, at St. Nectarios Church. Grateful for the miracles associated with the church, Maria chose this special place for the ceremony
The 10th Bollywood and Multicultural Dance Festival will be held…
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Kostas Karafotis and Katia Manou were married in a beautiful ceremony at Agios Nikolaos church in Kolonaki, Greece on May 26, 2024. The bride was stunning in a lace bridal gown, and the groom looked dapper in a designer tuxedo. The couple exchanged vows in front of family, friends, and a host of celebrity guests.
The Kytherian Association of Australia (KAA) hosted its Annual Debutante…
During the Hellenic Hoteliers Federation’s 2nd Regional Conference held in…
The figures are derived from the analysis of air ticket…
You will hardly understand Ikaria unless you read about it,…
With its 227 islands and some of the clearest waters…
The name Oinoussa most probably comes from the existence of…
Jordan Gogos, a Greek-Australian multidisciplinary artist based in Sydney, is renowned for his inventive designs and artistic partnerships. After debuting his eponymous label, Iordanes Spyridon Gogos, at AAFW 2021, Gogos continues to challenge conventions and redefine fashion norms with his visionary approach, showcased once more at AAFW 2024.
Hollywood’s rising star 29-year-old Nicholas Galitzine is lighting up our…
Wendy Gibbins is a renowned choreographer known for her innovative…
Kyriakos Tsolakis Architects unveils innovative resort design nestled in the foothills of the Troodos Mountains, Cyprus.
The Tower of Piraeus’s facade, designed by the architecture office…
Jordan Gogos, a Greek-Australian multidisciplinary artist based in Sydney, is renowned for his inventive designs and artistic partnerships. After debuting his eponymous label, Iordanes Spyridon Gogos, at AAFW 2021, Gogos continues to challenge conventions and redefine fashion norms with his visionary approach, showcased once more at AAFW 2024.
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.
The Italian label has appointed the London-based Greek designer, who already has a close relationship with the fashion house
A unique parking lot in the centre of Athens was…