Greece Asks EU to Intervene in Unlawful Fishing Dispute With Turkey
Greece has asked that the EU intervene in tackling unlawful fishing and violations of maritime law by Turkey. Credit: wikimedia commons / A...
The Ancient Greek Author Who Revolutionized Writing and History
Credit: Egisto Sani , Flickr, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 DEED Hellanicus of Lesbos was born around 480 BC on the Greek island of Lesbos. He was one of...
Greece’s First Ever Plane Flight
Emmanouil Argyropoulos was the pilot in Greece ’s first ever flight. Credits: Public Domain. Emmanοuil Argyropoulos was the pilot of Greece...
The Most Enchanting Ancient Greek Myth: The Creation of the Aegean Islands
Temple of Apollo on Naxos, one of the Cyclades islands in the Aegean. Credit: Leynadmar Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 The most beautiful a...
The Greek Island That Still Commemorates Edward Kennedy
The central square of the Paxos village has been renamed Edward Kennedy Square. Credit: AMNA The handwritten note by late U.S. Senator Edwa...
Thomas of Argos: The Greek Mercenary Who Led an Army for England’s King Henry VIII
Thomas of Argos was a Greek mercenary who served King Henry VIII of England in the 16th century. Credit: Quinto Cenni / Hans Holbein the You...
Lady of Ro: The Greek Patriot Who Raised the Flag Everyday on a Remote Aegean Island
Lady of Ro Raising the Greek flag. Credit: Public Domain The “Lady of Ro,” Despina Achladioti, was the woman who lived alone on the remote ...
Frappe or Freddo: The Battle of the Famous Greek Iced Coffees
Three ‘Greek’ Coffees, Frappe, Freddo, Greek coffee. Credit: GreekReporter Frappe and Freddo are more than just iced coffee drinks in Greec...
Aegina Island: Where History and Leisure Meet in Athens’ Closest Escape
The Aegina capital. Credit: C messier , CC BY-SA 4.0 /Wikipedia The island of Aegina , only seventeen miles from the Greek capital of Athen...
The Rock Stars Who Fell in Love With Greece
Leonard Cohen and friends in Hydra. Public Domain Greece was and still is a magnet for famous rock stars such as the Beatles, Joni Mitche...
Why Greek Island Houses Are Blue and White
The iconic blue and white Greek houses of Santorini. Credit: Greek Reporter World famous destinations such as Mykonos and Santorini are eas...
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