Do you find it hard to choose which Greek island to visit? Well, we totally understand you. With more than 6.000 islands scattered in the Aegean and Ionian Seas and six island complexes, there is… Tripadvisor: Top 10 Greek islands
The Olympic Games is the most celebrated multi-sport event of our times. It was also the most important athletic competition of the ancient world. The ideal and values of Olympism still resonate with us; respect… Discover the Olympic Games Heritage
Olympia is the cradle of the Olympic Games. Located on the Elis peninsula on the Western Peloponnese, In the antiquity, Olympia was a religious center with a famous sanctuary dedicated to Zeus. Today not much… Olympia from above
The 2016 Olympic Games to be held from August 5 to August 21, 2016 at the vibrant coastal city of Rio are expected to attract all of our attention this summer. A record number of… Athens 1896: The first Olympic Games
The Olympic flame is alight! This important symbol of the Olympic Games represents peace, unity and friendship. Its origins date back to ancient Greece, when a fire was considered to be a divine element. Throughout… Olympic Flame Lighting
In light of the upcoming summer Olympic Games in Rio, the celebrations have already started. The 2016 Olympic Torch Relay will bring the flame from Athens to Rio along with the Olympic message of peace,… Athens to Rio: Olympic Torch Relay 2016
A unique festival is held since every year on Rhodes island; the Medieval Rose Festival attracts each year hundredths of participants and even more visitors from all over the world. The festival organized by ‘Medieval… Medieval Rose Festival on Rhodes Island
“In times of change and uncertainty, we need the spirit of jazz more than ever before, to bring people – especially young women and men – together, to nurture freedom and dialogue, to create new… Jazz Festivals in Greece
The Natural History Museum of Kalambaka & Mushroom Museum have launched the exciting activity of “Truffle Hunting” ! Accompanied by mushroom specialists and hikers,you are given the opportunity to explore the breathtaking natural scenery of Meteora… Truffle hunting at Meteora!
Walking through fields of white earth and old small houses, one reaches the traditional village, where the “Epitafios walk” is covered in true spiritual ambiance. The road is decorated with tined lamps forming a river of… Greek Easter in Santorini: the most enchanting scenery of the world
Another great and easy Greek recipe from one of our favorite Greek Chefs for you to try at home! Inspired by the traditional filo pastry recipes, filled with spinach and cheese this is a great… Prepare your own Big Fat Greek Filo Parcels!
There is such a great number of Greek islands that it can be really overwhelming if you try to choose and pick the best destination. As in matter of fact, there are more than 2000… The Top 5 Greek Islands
United airlines has annouced that they will start running direct flights from NYC Newark airport to Athens, Greece from 26th May up to October 5th! This makes it easier to plan for destination Greece this… United direct flight from NYC to Athens to start in May
One of the most traditional ingredients of the Greek cuisine is lamb! Enjoy a nice Greek – type family meal by trying out the easy and delicious recipe below, by one of our favorite Greek… Honey Glazed Leg of Lamb
The Monastery of Preveli is ages as fas as back to the 17th century reaching its peak during the 18th and 19th century. The foundation is consited of two separate areas the Monastery of Saint John the… The Monastery of Preveli in Crete
The Battle for Crete was one of the most dramatic battles of the Second World War. Over 12 days in May 1941 a mixed force of New Zealanders, British, Australian and Greek troops desperately tried… The battle for Crete and the alliance with Australia and New Zealand
This year the Alliance between Greece, Australia and New Zealand at the Battle of Crete during WWII marks 75 years. Like every year, various celebrations are going to take place to commemorate for this event.… Marking 75 years of Greece, Australia and New Zealand Alliance during WWII
Just outside Rethymno city in Crete you will find a great WWII memorial park, commemorating the Battle of Crete, during which Cretans were fighting side by side with Australians in 1941. The memorial is made… The Hellenic-Australian Memorial Park in Crete
The Cave of Zeus is a system of caves located on the slopes of Mount Ida, on the island of Crete, Greece. The deep cave has a single entrance and features beautiful stalagmites and stalactites.… The sacret Cave of Zeus In Crete
On of the most amazing spectacles one can see during Easter in the region of Arcasia, is that which takes place on the night of the Resurrection! The locals contruct hundrends of hot-air balloons out… The Traditional Easter Customs of Arcadia
