Leucocarpa, also called Leucolea, unique white olives with origins from the ancient Greeks that colonised…
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One of the most beautiful villages in Greece, the mountainous village of Agios Lavrentios remains untouched by time and largely unknown to most.
Currently on holiday out in Santorini, Greece. Been seeing lots of antiquities, both in museums…
For over 2,500 years, the olive tree of the Acropolis has remained a worthy symbol of Athens, an undying and ancient representation of prosperity, peace, hope, and resurrection. Planted by the Goddess Athena herself, as Greek mythology would have it, the tree has suffered many fires and mutilations as invaders have come and gone. But a sprig was always saved to be planted later.
For over 2,500 years, the olive tree of the Acropolis has remained a worthy symbol of Athens, an undying and ancient representation of prosperity, peace, hope, and resurrection. Planted by the Goddess Athena herself, as Greek mythology would have it, the tree has suffered many fires and mutilations as invaders have come and gone. But a sprig was always saved to be planted later.
Due to one year of lockdown, producers cut 50 cents per kilo in the sale…
Irene Moutsogianni and Chris Ververis are two young friends from Lesbos who make furniture using an original raw material: olive pits.
Researchers at the Yale School of Public Health in the United States, in collaboration with…
For over 2,500 years, the olive tree of the Acropolis has remained a worthy symbol of Athens, an undying and ancient representation of prosperity, peace, hope, and resurrection. Planted by the Goddess Athena herself, as Greek mythology would have it, the tree has suffered many fires and mutilations as invaders have come and gone. But a sprig was always saved to be planted later.
Olives have played a part in the human diet for thousands of years. This cherry…
No matter how far back you look at Greek history, the olive tree will always…
It’s that time of year in Greece when olive harvesting is in full swing, with…
The Greek family owners of two Greek restaurants in Canberra, Australia have taken to Facebook…