The Beatles’ Travels in Greece and the Dream of an Island Utopia
In the summer of 1967, the Beatles agreed to buy a group of islands in Greece where they intended to live and work with family and friends....
Moses of Crete: The ‘Messiah’ Who Promised to Part the Sea and Led Hundreds to Death
The historical tragedy of 448 AD saw many people dying when a messianic claimant, named “Moses of Crete” led the Jewish community of Crete t...
The Tragic Story of the Greeks Who Perished on the Titanic
The Titanic as it departed from the port of Southampton, on April 10, 1912. Source: Wikimedia Commons/Public Domain April 15th marks the an...
Paxos: The Greek Island of Serene Beauty in the Ionian Sea
Paxos island, Greece . Credit: GreekReporter Paxos, a Greek island in the Ionian Sea was the setting of “ Maestro in Blue ”, the first Gree...
Holy Saturday: A Day of Silence, Waiting, and Hope
A mosaic in Hosios Loukas depicts a resurrected Christ descending to Hades. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/ Public Domain As Good Friday’s sorro...
Elafonisos Island: A Little Piece of Greek Heaven
Elafonisos. Credit: Public Domain Visiting Elafonisos in Greece is an unforgettable experience because of the unsurpassed natural beauty t...
Holy Thursday Commemorates Last Supper in the Greek Orthodox Church
The Last Supper by Valentine de Boulogne (1625-1626). Public Domain Holy Thursday and the Last Supper is the culmination of the Divine Dra...
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