Greece Marks Milestone With €3Bn Thessaloniki Metro Inauguration
Greek PM Mitsotakis with EU Commissioner for Transport and Tourism Apostolos Tzitzikostas on the Thessaloniki metro. Credit: AMNA The long-...
The Ancient Curse Tablets Found in Athens Well
Part of a curse tablet against Pytheas, ordered by his opponent in an Athenian court. Photo credit: Dr. Jutta Stroszeck – German Archaeologi...
Ioannina: The Magical Capital of Epirus, Greece
Ioannina lake, Greece . Credit dkilim / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Visiting Athens is the perfect excuse to take a trip to Ioannina, the capital of Ep...
Athens From Above: Discover the Views From Lycabettus Hill
Lycabettus hill as seen from Acropolis of Athens. Credit: Flickr / Wally Gobetz CC BY 2.0 Located in the heart of Athens, Mount Lycabettus ...
Gorgopotamos: The Greatest Moment of Greek Resistance Against the Nazis
Gorgopotamos bridge. Credit: Public Domain The blowing up of the Gorgopotamos railway bridge on November 25, 1942 still stands as the great...
Agrafa, the Switzerland of Greece
Plastiras Lake in the morning light. Photo courtesy of Ektypotiki, Karditsa The following story is a tale of philoxenia (hospitality) and b...
The Story of ‘Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi’ Masterpiece
Detail of the masterpiece by Eugène Delacroix. Credit: Public Domain Painted in 1826 by Eugène Delacroix, the leading French Romantic paint...
Ten Reasons to Take a Winter Trip to Greece
Although Greece is most often thought of as a summer travel destination, the country is incredibly beautiful during the winter.( Image: Pla...
Florina: The Winter Fairyland in Northern Greece
Florina, Greece is the perfect winter destination for travelers looking for authentic Greek cities with lovely, historic architecture. Cred...
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