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Gazing at the Stars: The Mystic Allure of the Space Observatory Atop a Greek...
View of the night sky and galaxy in central Greece. Photo courtesy of Dimitrios Deligeorgopoulos. Up on the slopes of central Greece, about 230 kms from Athens and 30 kms from historic Thermopylae,...
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Greece Should Expect Hotter, Wetter Summer, Leading Expert Warns
File photo A leading Greek scientist warned that the country could experience a hotter and wetter summer than usual. Athanasios Argyriou, professor of atmospheric physics at Patras University,...
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Firefighters Contain Large Fire in Greece’s Chios
Photo: politischios.gr Greek firefighters have managed to contain a large fire on the island of Chios on Wednesday, after two villages were ordered to evacuate. The fire was raging in the Kampos area...
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Inside the Villa of PM Boris Johnson’s Father in Greece
The Irene Villa overlooks the Pelion Peninsula, offering beautiful views to its residents. Stanley Johnson, the father of British PM Boris Johnson, recently bent travel restrictions by flying to Greece...
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Greek Teenager Dedicates Life to Fighting Pollution and Cleaning Beaches
Thirteen-year-old Zisis Vagousis has dedicated several years of his life to cleaning coastal beaches, with his goal being to remove harmful plastic waste from the seabed. In an interview with 104.9 FM...
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Thessaloniki Issues Smart Traveler Card for Sustainable Tourism
In order to help the environment, Thessaloniki has implemented a single tourist card that will also benefit visitors by giving them special travel perks. Photo credit: dimitrisvetsikas1969 / pixbay.com...
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First Reproduction of Flamingos in Greece Turns Halkidiki Wetland Pink
The first reproduction of flamingos in Greece has been recorded. A huge flock of pink flamingos appeared in the wetland of Agios Mamas, next to the Potidea canal, in Halkidiki, which is marked as a...
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43 New Coronavirus Cases in Greece; One Confirmed Dead
The number of Covid-19 cases have continued to gradually rise as the country opens up to tourists. Photo Credit: AMNA Greek authorities recently announced on Monday, July 6, that there have been new...
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Turkish Jets Commit 50 New Violations of Greek Airspace
Greek military authorities recently announced that Turkish jets had committed a total of 50 new violations in the country’s national airspace just on one day, Thursday, July 2. The violations were...
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Greece Further Relaxes Covid-19 Restrictions
A Joint Ministerial Decision has relaxed Covid-19 regulations for Greece during the height of its tourist season, including those for restaurants, shopping malls and public transportation. Photo...
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Pink Floyd Legend David Gilmour Showcases Greek Island of Hydra in Video
David Gilmour’s song, “Yes, I Have Ghosts,” showcases the clear waters and stunning landscapes of the Greek Island of Hydra. Photo: www.publicinsta.com Legendary Pink Floyd guitarist and vocalist David...
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Spectacular Sighting of Comet NEOWISE Over Athens
Source: NASA/Wikimedia commons Comet NEOWISE put on a spectacular show for skywatchers over Athens early on Thursday morning. Alexandros Maragos, an Athens-based, award-winning filmmaker and...
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20-Million-Year-Old Petrified Tree Trunk Discovered on Greek Island of Lemnos
A team led by Professor of Physical Geography Nikolaos Zouros recently uncovered the fossilized tree trunk, estimated to be 20 million years old, on the island of Lemnos. Photo: www.petrifiedforest.gr...
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Bush Fire South of Athens Forces Evacuation of Nursing Home, Summer Camp
A fire broke out in Vari, a southern suburb of Athens, on Friday morning, forcing authorities to evacuate a nearby nursing home and a summer camp. A helicopter is aiding the efforts of dozens of...
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Dozens of Firefighters Battle Wildfire in Greece’s Evia
A wildfire that broke out on Saturday near the town of Karystos, at the southern tip of the island of Evia is raging out of control threatening a nearby village and holiday homes, the Greek Fire...
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Stunning Photos of Comet Streaking Through Night Sky Over Greece
Comet Neowise streaks over Greece’s Meteora last night. Photo courtesy of Constantine Emmanouilidi, @conemmil/Instagram/Twitter Constantine Emmanouilidi, a photographer based in Thessaloniki, traveled...
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Greek Trials for New Covid-19 Plasma Treatment Show Promise
In a new trial conducted by researchers in Greece, patients are showing signs of recovering from Covid-19 after being administered plasma from healthy patients. Photo credit: www.piqsels.com A new...
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A Sampling of Greece’s Wonderful Bounty of Fruits
Greece’s is one of the top countries in the entire world in the number and variety of fruits it produces. File photo When it comes to fruit, Greece offers among the best anywhere on the globe, with its...
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Large Fire Breaks Out Near Lavrio, Southeast of Athens
Dozens of firefighters are battling a wildfire that broke out on Thursday south of the town of Lavrio, southeast of Athens. The fire has led to the evacuation of nearby villages, consisting mainly of...
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Thirty-five New Covid-19 Cases in Greece; 10 Located in Attica
According to Greece’s National Public Health Organization, 35 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus have been reported within the last 24 hours, with 18 imported into the country and ten of those...
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