Greece Marks the Athens Polytechnic Uprising Against the Junta
The Athens Polytechnic uprising. Credit: Public Domain The Athens Polytechnic uprising occurred on November 17, 1973, as a massive student ...
The Greek Speaking Turks of the Town of Catalca
Greek-speaking residents of Catalca, Turkey. Credit: Constantine Garelas The Turkish town of Catalca in a rural district of Istanbul is ful...
The Most Stunning Old-World Villages in Greece
Monemvasia, an centuries-old village in Greece that is one of the most historic of them all. Credit: Yiannis Chatzitheodorou / CC BY-NC-SA ...
The Ancient Greek Roots of Shared Appetizer Culture
The meze culture is part of the Greek culinary DNA. Credit: Greek Reporter Imagine a beautiful summer evening; Small shared appetizers know...
Hidden Treasures, a Vanished Monastery, and a Mysterious Explosion Shroud Greece’s Kalogeroi Islands
Colored engraving showing Kalogeros island, where pirates were hiding their loot, from Olfert Dapper (1688). Credit: Wikimedia Commons Publi...
The Master Potter of Santorini Who Keeps Ancient Greek Ceramic Tradition Alive
Potter Andreas Makaris making ceramics on Santorini. Credit: Greek Reporter Fifth-generation pottery maker Andreas Makaris is one of the mo...
Spyros Louis: The First Greek Winner of the Marathon Run
Spyros Louis, the first Marathon winner of the modern Olympics. Spyros Louis (12 January 1873 – 26 March 1940), was a Greek water-carrier w...
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