Cappadocian Greek: The Forgotten Tongue of Anatolia
The spectacular landscape of Cappadocia. Credit: Moyan Brenn, Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0 Nestled in the heart of modern-day Turkey lies Cappadoci...
The Marine Park of Zakynthos: Where Sea Turtles and Seals Roam Free
Marathonisi, or “Turtle Island.” Credit: dronepicr /Wikimedia Commons/ CC BY 2.0 The islet of Marathonisi in Laganas Bay, known as “Turtle...
Saint Yakinthos: Crete’s Valentine Equivalent
The Greek island of Crete has its own saint connected to love, namely Saint Yakinthos, comparable to St. Valentine.Credit: Flickr / Marcu Io...
Folegandros: An Unspoiled Greek Island Paradise
Folegandros. Credit: Navin75 – originally posted to Flickr as Hora, Folegandros at sunset, CC BY-SA 2.0 Folegandros is a small, quiet Greek...
Best Greek Grilled Meat Dishes That Go Beyond the Annual Tsiknopempti Feast
Kontosouvli. Credit: Benoît Prieur, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Greeks may eat far less meat than most people in other European countries. Y...
Greek Language Day: Honoring The Mother of Western Languages
Credit: Mstyslav Chernov, CC BY-SA 3.0 Today, February 9, marks the first time International Greek Language Day is celebrated officially b...
Two Beaches in Greece Have World’s Whitest Sand, Study Finds
The beach of Marmari on the island of Kos, Greece has some of the whitest sand in the world. Credit: Michal Osmenda, Wikimedia Commons, CC ...
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