Chalkida: the town of “mad waters” There is a reference point, a place of attraction for Athenians and people from Central Greece, none other than beautiful Chalkida,…
The profound geological changes in Greece and throughout the Mediterranean sometimes resulted in the submergence of entire settlements. On your next visit to Greece explore the following…
It is the oldest district in Athens (it is also mentioned as “Gods’ district”) with outstanding scenery. The moment you start walking on its paved narrow lanes…
Described by Homer as the place where Odysseus shipwrecked on his way back from Troy, Gavdos is a remote island located 45 km (28 miles) from the…
Travelling to Greece during the peak summer months can feel both like a dream and a nightmare. The islands are warm, sunbaked, and full of life and…
Much as Chios is famous for its mastic, it is not the only “magic” one can find on this island. Alongside its rich history starting from the…
The “wish tree” on the picturesque Antipaxos island in the Ionian Sea has become a tourist attraction, as every year hundreds leave their wish there hoping it…
The European Parliament’s rapporteur called for the formal suspension of EU accession negotiations with Turkey. The body based its resolution on the annual report drawn up by…
A missing piece of the world’s oldest analogue computer, the Antikythera Mechanism, is believed to have been found on an Aegean seabed. Discovered in 2017 resembling greenish…
German Chancellor Angela Merkel called for the creation of a European army during her speech before the Members of the European Parliament in Strasbourg on November 13.…
According to reports in British media, an agreement has been reached between European Union and UK negotiators on a text that deals with the Irish border. It…
A total of 5786 Turkish citizens have sought asylum in neighbouring Greece in the 27 months following Turkey’s July 2016, coup attempt, independent news site Diken reported,…
Men with beards are more attractive to women than those without, a major new scientific study on the topic has found. The research, which was published in…
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) forecasts a recovery in the Greek economy and the country's labor market, but at an extremely slow pace, with…
The history of espionage is far older than any of today’s intelligence agencies, yet the long history of intelligence operations has been largely forgotten. The first mention…
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British Prime Minister Theresa May held a press conference following a day of heated parliamentary debate, and rebellion in her Conservative Party over the UK/EU Withdrawal deal.…
A delegation of SYRIZA MPs that went to lay a wreath in honour of the “17th November Polytechnic” celebration was attacked and pushed away by leftists. Among…
Greek police are on alert ahead of the celebrations for the 45th “November 17th” anniversary of the 1974 student uprising against the military junta. The celebrations are…
Well-known sports columnist and football pundit Antonis Panoutsos and writer and former SYRIZA PM Petros Tatsopoulos will be running as candidates for conservative opposition party New Democracy…
