The Greek islands are a distinguishing feature of Greece’s morphology and an integral part of the country’s culture across the ages, each with its own past and a story to tell about how it got its name.
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Hosios Loukas, the monastery listed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, which was affected by fires…
More and more destinations in the country include gastronomy, a key component of promoting and…
Five regions in Greece will be at very high risk of fires on Saturday, based…
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One of the most famous beaches in the whole of Greece, an impressive natural phenomenon…
The Fire Service has warned residents of two villages on the island of Chios to…
Pyrgi is a picturesque medieval village on the island of Chios, known as the “painted…
On every beach, blue is the colour that monopolises interest, looks and fun. However, this…
On Sunday, a golden page was written on the history of Chios sports. The athlete…
A cargo ship was severely damaged in a collision with another cargo vessel off Chios…
On this day in 1913, the Balkan League, consisting of Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia and Montenegro,…
Spring has arrived and our spirits have been lifted at the thought of the colourful wildflowers that flood Chios countryside. Spring at Chios is filled with colour and fragrance.
It is well-known that the academic mathematicians of ancient Greece made a hugely significant contribution to world thought. However, the ancient inhabitants of the tiny village of Pyrgi on the island of Chios present to us their mathematical brilliance in a more unexpected way – through their design tradition, patterns called xysta.
Turkish media and analysts are imagining a Greek military “invasion” of Anatolia from Lesvos, Chios…
It was the largest Sea Battle of the Balkan Wars (1912-13). Rear Admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis,…
The visit of Greek General Konstantinos Floros to the islands of Chios, Oinousses, Panagia and…
Greece’s Migration & Asylum Minister Notis Mitarakis expressed his disappointment over the poor relocation options…