Giorgos Seferis: The First Greek Poet to Win the Nobel Prize
Giorgos Seferis.was nominated twice, in 1955 and 1961, before finally receiving the coveted prize. Credit: Public Domain On December 10, 19...
Windmills of Mykonos: The History of a Landmark
A local at the windmills of the Greek island of Mykonos. Credit: Greek Reporter In Mykonos, the wind blows all year long. This is the reaso...
Discovering Samarina: Greece’s Highest and Most Picturesque Village
The village of Samarina, Greece in front of Mt. Smolikas. The village is known for its beautiful landscape and traditional country lifestyl...
Twelve Labors of Hercules Exemplify Greek Mythology
Part of the Metope that depicts the Twelve Labors of Hercules, or Herakles, originally on the Temple of Zeus at Olympia. Ca. 460 BC. Archaeo...
Crete Celebrates Union With Greece on December 1st
On December 1, 1913, the island of Crete celebrated the union with the rest of Greece after centuries of Ottoman rule. Credit: GreekReporte...
Greece’s Olympic Airways Uniform Design That Made Fashion History
Greece ’s Olympic Airways uniforms by Pierre Cardin. Credit: Olympic Airways archives Greece’s Olympic Airways flight attendant uniforms in...
Greeks Harvest City Olive Trees for Free Oil Amid Rising Prices
Greek communities are harvesting olives from city trees to produce free olive oil , supporting vulnerable families amid soaring global price...
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