ATHENS. Greece is bracing for a major tempest, Storm Atena, which is forecast to bring heavy rainfall and storms across the country, the country's ...
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Monday, September 9, 2024
Cruise Passengers to Pay New Fee to Visit Greek Islands
The Greek government is introducing new measures to curb overtourism in Santorini and Mykonos, including a new cruise passenger fee.
Iceye Wins Greek Government Deal for Sovereign SAR Satellites
Iceye will see its persistent monitoring, and natural catastrophe solutions used in Greece thanks to a new contract win for the Greek National ...
PHOTOS: 2024 Dayton Greek Festival
The 66th annual Dayton Greek Festival returned after a 2023 hiatus to the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Dayton's Grafton Hill Historic ...
Brand Building in Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece built brands that rival any modern corporation. From grand statues to copy-like histories that still capture audiences, ancient Greeks knew how to sell. In essence, it was all about control—control of how they were seen, who they were remembered as, and how far their influence stretched. Greek elites achieved this by harnessing visual, […]
Ireland v Greece: TV details, kick-off time, team news and more
Everything you need to know about the Nations League game between the Republic of Ireland and Greece in the Aviva Stadium ...
Persuasion; Where Social Media Meets Ancient Greece
Persuasion; Where Social Media Meets Ancient Greece. Feature Stories. Updated: 9th September 2024. 2 min. By Emma Schneider. The Nanjinger ...
A simple guide to Santorini, Greece
Greece is, hands down, one of the most breathtaking places I’ve ever had the pleasure of visiting. Now, I know this might be a bit of an unpopular opinion, but Santorini—while undeniably beautiful—isn ...
Greece Braces for Storms and Flooding
Greece’s national weather service (EMY) warned of dangerous weather phenomena with storms and possible flooding starting on Monday evening and lasting until Wednesday. A low-pressure system that has formed in the western Mediterranean is driving the Atena weather phenomenon, which is now moving eastward. This system is expected to bring severe storms and heavy rainfall […]
Greek authorities will introduce restrictions for tourists
Tengrinews.kz - Greece attracts numerous tourists every year, which has recently led to problems in popular destinations. In response, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis proposed measures to combat ...
Greek Life connections go beyond college
While alumni networks reach out from an organization, many Greek life organizations have structures within them to establish connections with other ...
Photos: St. George Greek Festival, Schenectady
PETER R. BARBER Prometheus performs at the Greek Festival at St. George Greek Orthodox Church and Hellenic Center Saturday, September 7, 2024.
Now You Can Get Greek Golden Visa by Investing in Startups
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has announced a new €250K investment option under the Golden Visa program, which will now include startup ...
"The Greek Cypriot authorities are violating International Law"
... Greek Cypriots on Thursday 5 September. The Protection Rights Initiative, is made up of the Turkish Cypriot Chamber of Commerce, Turkish Cypriot ...
Skopós preview: Skopos to be a wildcard in competitive matches, Greek operator offers perfect balance between ranked and casual experience
Skopós concept makes her the game’s most versatile operator, at least on defense. She can do absolutely everything; from playing as an anchor to roaming, there’s nothing she can’t do. However, she won ...
A Brave Greek Woman is the Sole Resident of Kinaros Island
Irene Katsotourchi is the sole resident of the Greek island of Kinaros, an isolated part of the Dodecanese in the Eastern Aegean.
Greek tourism ambassadors welcome streamlined travels to China
© Provided by Xinhua Tourists visit the archaeological site at the ancient Agora of Athens in Athens, Greece, on Aug. 27, 2024. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)
20 Greek travel experiences you must have in your lifetime
Bucket-list travel might be a bit of a cliché, but if any country merits this treatment it has to be glorious Greece – land of pristine seas, golden beaches, timewarped villages, delicious yet healthy ...
Venturing Off the Beaten Island: How Greece Combats Overtourism
Birmingham Live article reports some tourists are abandoning vacation spots in Greece this year. International arrivals to Mykonos have plummeted since 2022, dropping nearly 6% last year.
More than 500 suicides per year in Greece
In the same period, 57 suicides took place on public transport and 163 suicides took place in places known as hotspots,” she said. At the same time, she says that the number of suicide attempts that ...
Front companies in Cyprus embroiled in money laundering, say Greek police
A cross-border tax evasion and money laundering scheme involving Greece, Cyprus and Slovakia has led to the arrest of 21 people, Greek police said on Monday. Greece’s police said the case amounts to a ...
Recipe: Galaktoboureko, the Most Beloved Greek Dessert
Here’s a traditional recipe for the Greek dessert galaktoboureko, aka Greek milk, or custard pie. Greece is known around the world for its delicious cuisine, and Greek desserts are no exception to this rule. Classic flavors such as orange, cinnamon, honey, and sesame make Greek sweets some of the most delectable in the world. This […]
How ancient Greek language expresses a seaborne imagination
Sailors, exiles, merchants and philosophers: how the ancient Greeks played with language to express a seaborne imagination.
Geitonia Greek
Greek beef skewers will be added to Geitonia's menu later in September, owner Mike Filipidis confirmed.
Greece to hike fee for cruise passengers to Santorini
However, the prime minister also cautioned that it was "dangerous to present Greece as a country that is hostile to tourism." In 2023, 13% of Greece's ...
Greece Awards Contracts Totalling €53M to ICEYE and OroraTech
Greece has awarded €53 million to ICEYE and OroraTech for the development and launch of six SAR Earth observation satellites.
Greece to tax cruise passengers visiting two popular islands
Greece is planning to introduce a levy of €20 on cruise ship visitors to Santorini and Mykonos. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis revealed the ...
Greece's Tourism Boom: New Hotels, Airports, and Attractions |
Greece is shattering tourism records, even in its off-season. From January to March 2024, typically the nation's slowest time for tourism, Greece ...
Greece doubles down on its anti-cruise rebellion
Greece joins Venice and other busy European travel hot spots in imposing tourist levies.
Greece’s Tourism Boom: New Hotels, Airports, and Attractions
Greece is shattering tourism records, even in its off-season. From January to March 2024, typically the nation’s slowest time for tourism, Greece experienced a 24.5% spike in international arrivals ...
Greek island makes urgent plea to Brit tourists
The Mayor of Kos has issued a desperate plea to UK tourists after the European Union holiday hotspot was hit by wildfires, causing holidaymakers to be evacuated ...
Cruise tax of €20 announced for Greek islands
Greece Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis confirmed it will impose a €20 fee on cruise ship visitors in Santorini and Mykonos during high season summer months. The two islands are at the heart of ...
Nicolas Cage Stars in “Carpenter’s Son,” Shot in Greece
A remote area in Greece has been transformed into a biblical village for the filming of Nicolas Cage’s new film, The Carpenter’s Son, which explores the childhood of Jesus Christ. Megara, Greece, the location of Cage’s Carpenter’s Son Situated on a mountain near the ancient city of Megara, this location was once a refuge for […]
Greece sends 'severe' weather warning as holidays will be ruined
Some of the most popular holiday destinations in Greece are expected to be hit with extreme weather in the coming days.
Greece Opens the Door to U.K. Lawyers Under New Law
After Brexit, U.K. lawyers lost their right to register and practice in Greece, preventing them from advising in key sectors such as shipping, insurance and finance.
Greek Food Festival offers culinary delights, family fun
Greek Food Festival, held at Saints Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church on Chandler Road, typically draws hundreds of hungry parishioners for a two-day event.
Revival of Shipyards Could Turn Greece Into a Shipbuilding Hub
Greek shipyards are bouncing back following decades of decline and disrepair enhancing Greece’s prospects as a maritime hub for the region. After the consolidation of the country’s shipbuilding units in Syros and in Elefsina, and also due to the restart of Skaramangas shipyard and the increased activity in Halkida the sector’s Greek renaissance is on […]
Coleman out of Republic of Ireland's Greece game
Seamus Coleman is ruled out of the Republic of Ireland's Nations League game against Greece and is replaced in the squad by Festy Ebosele.
“Sack of Constantinople and Latin/Frankish Greece (1204-1566)” Webinar Panel Discussion, Sept.15
NEW YORK, NY - The Eastern Mediterranean Business Culture Alliance presents the “Sack of Constantinople and Latin/Frankish Greece (1204-1566)” ...
Preview: Republic of Ireland vs. Greece
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Nations League clash between Republic of Ireland and Greece, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Trip to Greece? You may end up paying more
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced that Greece will introduce a 20-euro fee for cruise ship passengers visiting Santorini and ...
Nicolas Cage Stars in “Carpenter’s Son” Shot in Greece
A remote area in Greece has been transformed into a biblical village for the filming of Nicolas Cage's new film, "The Carpenter's Son"
Hyundai's Thierry Neville wins Greece's EKO Acropolis Rally of Gods
ATHENS, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- Belgian driver Thierry Neuville of the Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team emerged victorious at the historic EKO Acropolis Rally of Gods on Sunday, after navigating a grueling four-day course across central Greece, the Greek organizers announced. Neuville's teammates, Spanish driver Dani Sordo and Estonian Ott Tanak, secured second and third place respectively, completing Hyundai's
Diatribe: Coming out Greek
Struggling to complete Greek school homework over football commentary and a father lost in DIY projects, this nostalgic piece captures the ...
Storm 'Atena' will bring bad weather to Greece starting Monday night
Strong rain and storms are forecast to begin on Monday until Tuesday afternoon in the areas of the Ionian Islands, Epirus, west Central Greece, and ...
Greek opposition leader Kasselakis ousted by his Syriza party
Athens, Greece - Greek opposition leader Stefanos Kasselakis was ousted by his party's central committee Sunday via a motion of no confidence, just a year after his election to the post by party cadres who accused him of being an authoritarian and not fully ideologically aligned with the party.After an often tense and acrimonious two-day session, the central committee of the left-wing Syriza party approved the n
Acropolis Rally Greece: Day 3
Sébastien Ogier and TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team looked on course to secure second position and strong points from Acropolis Rally Greece ...
Marble Pyramid Island at Keros Reveals Origins of Ancient Greece
Keros, the small, uninhabited Cycladic island south of Naxos, Greece, had one of the most important Cycladic settlements during the Bronze Age, reaching the peak of its civilization around 2,500 BC. The islet of Daskalio, a pyramid-shaped islet located just off the coast of Keros, was once part of the island before sea levels rose. Over […]