“Ipapanti tou Sotiros” is one of the largest cathedrals in Messenia and celebrates its Feast Day on February the 2nd, when thousands of devoted Greek Orthodox Christians from all over Greece come to pay their respects.
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A necessary route for anyone who steps on Arcadian soil is the one that runs…
Greece has been experiencing a severe wave of inclement weather since Sunday, characterized by a…
The electric interconnection between Crete and Attica, the most complicated project of electricity power transfer…
Of significant importance for the studies of speleology, geology, as well as for historians and archaeologists, Kapsia Cave is famous not only because of its natural beauty, but also because of the numerous findings that were discovered inside it.
Filled with stone mansions, lush gardens, picturesque alleys, and a lively square, the town of Vytina has been for many years now, one of the most popular mountain destinations in the Peloponnese and in Greece overall.
From humble fishing towns to hilltop medieval power bases, Europe is home to some of…
Rights groups, including Human Rights Watch (HRW) and Amnesty International, are criticising the Greek authorities for their handling of the investigation into a migrant shipwreck that resulted in more than 500 deaths off the Peloponnese.
Today commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Kalavryta Holocaust, a tragic event in which over 693 men and children aged over 14 lost their lives at the hands of Germans.
“My goal was to create a church that creates the illusion of motion. It feels like the Holy Spirit moves around its axis, God himself moves around its axis, as the church has no obvious front and back,” Greek architect Costas Papatheodorou said about his creation – the Orthodox church of Agia Fotini of Mantinea – which has become known as the second most mysterious church in the world.
Given that Greece is full of golden sandy beaches, turquoise waters and moderate weather even…
Peloponnese: Mitsotakis inaugurates new waste processing plant that creates "clean and cheap energy"
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis addressed the inauguration of a new waste processing plant of the…
You can’t think of Greece without thinking of its olive oil, or “liquid gold” as…
Of all the regions of Greece that have become famous travel destinations in their own…
Although famous worldwide for its seas, more than 80% of Greece is mountainous. We present to you the top five destinations for mountain lovers, who want to climb, hike, or just enjoy breathtaking views in Greece.
An abandoned castle, often called the ‘Greek Disneyland,’ stands forgotten and deteriorating, far from the…
The Corinth Canal is one of the most important achievements of engineering in Greece, given…
With its mild weather, vibrant landscapes, and fewer tourists, Greece offers a unique and captivating experience for travellers during the often-overlooked season of Autumn, regarded by some to be the perfect time to visit Greece.
The National Meteorological Service (EMY) warned of a significant drop in temperature, thunderstorms, hail, and…
Chef Yiannis Kasidokostas is a culinary virtuoso whose journey in the world of hospitality has been defined by his unwavering passion for food and the art of making strangers feel like friends.
