The Stunning Agia Triada Monastery on Crete
The monastery is one of the most representative examples of the Cretan Renaissance. Credit: Greek Reporter The Patriarchal Monastery of Agi...
Lamia, the Man-Devouring Goddess of Greek Mythology
A seventeenth-century depiction of Lamia by Edward Topsell (c. 1572 – 1625). Credit: Public domain Lamia, one of the lesser-known demons in...
5.2 Richter Earthquake Rattles Northern Greece
The earthquake rattled northern Greece . Credit: Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain A powerful earthquake rattled the broader area of Greece’...
Greece’s Largest Christmas Fair Set to Open in Trikala
Greece ’s most famous Christmas fair, the ”Mill of the Elves” in Trikala will open its gates on November 29th. Credit: Elpida17, Wikimedia C...
Greek-Canadian Archives at York University Goes Digital
The team of York University that preserves the Greek Canadian archives Credit: York University The past year has been an especially product...
Grevena, the Mushroom Capital of Greece
The Grevena region in Greece , is known for the hundreds of species of wild mushrooms that grow there. Credit: Flickr / Dimitris Kilymis VV ...
The Vlachs: The Proud Greeks Who Speak a Romance Language
Vlachs seen in their traditional clothing in northern Greece in the early 20th century. Credit: Public Domain The Vlachs, a group of proud...
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