Why Olive Trees Can Live for Thousands of Years
The ancient Olive Tree of Vouves in Crete is widely regarded as one of the world’s oldest living olive trees and continues to produce olives...
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Thessaloniki Blanketed by Toxic Smoke After Huge Factory Fire
Firefighters and volunteers battle a major wildfire burning tonight through a rural and forested area in Oreokastro, near residential neighb...
The Most Powerful Earthquakes in Greece Over the Past 2,200 Years
A seismograph records seismic waves, illustrating Greece ’s long history of powerful earthquakes. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Z22 / CC BY-SA...
Popular English Names You Had No Idea Were Actually Greek
Credit: Corwinhee /Wikimedia Commons/ CC BY-SA 4.0 Every couple who is expecting a child at some point has to face the difficult task of c...
Why Greek Villagers Believed for Centuries That Toads Attacked Livestock to Steal Milk
AI reconstruction of a toad in an ancient Greek barn. Credit: GR Archive For centuries, Greek villagers across mainland Greece lived with...
The Remarkable Story of the Greek Spy Who Helped Defeat the Nazis
Greek-American Helias Doundoulakis worked as a spy during World War II and helped in the liberation of Crete. Credit: National Hellenic Muse...
The Greek Island That Still Commemorates Edward Kennedy
The central square of the Paxos village has been renamed Edward Kennedy Square. Credit: AMNA The handwritten note by late U.S. Senator Edwa...
Aegina Island: Where History and Leisure Meet in Athens’ Closest Escape
The Aegina capital. Credit: C messier , CC BY-SA 4.0 /Wikipedia The island of Aegina , only seventeen miles from the Greek capital of Athen...
The Rock Stars Who Fell in Love With Greece
Leonard Cohen and friends in Hydra. Public Domain Greece was and still is a magnet for famous rock stars such as the Beatles, Joni Mitche...
Why Greek Island Houses Are Blue and White
The iconic blue and white Greek houses of Santorini. Credit: Greek Reporter World famous destinations such as Mykonos and Santorini are eas...
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