The History of the Cyrillic Alphabet and Its Greek Roots
Statue of Cyril and Methodius statue on Radhost in Czechia. Credit: Valtameri, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0 The Cyrillic alphabet, the scri...
Meteora, Greece: A Unique-on-Earth Fusion of Nature and Faith
The stunning beauty of Meteora has made it a sought-after destination in Greece , especially for photographers and those looking to experien...
How the Greek Language Shaped Country Names Around the World
Many countries around the world, some of them thousands of miles away from Greece , come from words in the Greek language . Credit: Greek Re...
The Last Monk of a Monastery-Fortress on a Remote Greek Island
Father Grigorios, a Greek-Orthodox monk lived 38 years of his life in a monastery-fortress on the remote Ionian island of Strofades. Public ...
The Poet Sandal Maker of Athens with the Celebrity Clientele
Pantelis Melissinos at his workshop-cum-boutique near Monastiraki in downtown Athens. Credit: Greek Reporter Greek sandal maker Pantelis Me...
UK Town Has a Stunning Greek Temple Where You Can Spend the Night
The Greek temple at Stancombe Park in the UK has been described as the most romantic destination in Britain. Credit: Photo courtesy of Stanc...
The Byzantine Emperor Who Blinded 15,000 Soldiers
Illustration from the Madrid Skylitzes depicting a Byzantine victory over the Bulgarians in battle. Credit: Ioannes Skylitzes, Wikimedia Com...
Driving on the Most Dangerous Road in Greece
Achladocampos or Kolosourtis was the most dangerous national road in Greece for decades. Photo credit: Screenshot from YouTube video by the...
Energy Efficiency Becomes Key to Future of Greece’s Tourism Sector
Greece is rethinking tourism with a growing focus on sustainability, energy efficiency and climate resilience in the hospitality sector. Cr...
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