Month: March 2022
Stefanos Tsitsipas hits major milestone in Miami
The World number five Stefanos Tsitsipas has won his opening match in Miami with a hard-fought victory against the American J.J. Wolf. The Greek number one wrapped up the victory […]
Acropolis Museum goes on summer schedule as of April 1
The Acropolis Museum is going on its summer schedule as of Friday (April 1), extending its opening hours into evening and keeping its terrace restaurant open to midnight every Friday […]
Greek economy grew 8.3% in 2021 thanks to investments and exports
The Greek economy grew by 8.3% in 2021 with the country’s Gross Domestic Product rising to 181 billion euros from 167.1 billion in 2020, Hellenic Statistical Authority said on Friday. More specifically, the Greek GDP grew by 7.7% in the […]
The Greeks and the Making of Modern Egypt
From the early nineteenth century through to the 1960s, the Greeks formed the largest, most economically powerful, and geographically and socially diverse of all European communities in Egypt. Although they […]
10 secret corners of Greece for your next summer holiday
An airline deal has made many of Greece’s lesser-known isles and regions easier to visit – our expert shares the ones are worth discovering As the world opens up to […]
Greece and Australia come together to celebrate Greek Independence
A number of Greeks and Australians came together in Adelaide on Sunday to celebrate one of the most historical days for the Greek nation and to commemorate 201 years of […]
Exhibition in Korea pulls together threads of Greece’s history
An exhibit dedicated to the people of Greece standing up for their independence two centuries ago is not meant to be viewed dispassionately. “Raiment of the Soul” at the KF Gallery […]
Marine conservation project a finalist for Natura 2000 award
Reconnect, a marine conservation project involving Bulgaria, Greece and Cyprus, is one of 21 finalists for this year’s Natura 2000 award. The project – in which Cyprus’ department of fisheries […]
British Museum faces legal action over Parthenon Marbles 3D scan refusal
The Oxford-based Institute for Digital Archaeology (IDA) is planning to take the British Museum to court over its refusal to allow a 3D reproduction of a piece of the Parthenon […]
Athens and Cairo discuss energy links, possible LNG supply
Amid the global energy upheaval sparked by the war in Ukraine, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias and his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry during talks in Cairo on Monday revisited the […]