2016 LA Greek Film Festival Schedule Announced
The official lineup for the 10th annual Los Angeles Greek Film Festival has been set, so if you’re in the area, mark your calendars.
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Acropolis Museum Celebrates International Museum Day 2016...
May 18 is International Museum Day.
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Ministries Set Up Team to Examine Raising ‘Sea Diamond’...
A nine-member working group that will process and study economic issues relating to the raising of the “Sea Diamond” cruise ship which ran aground and sank in the Santorini caldera in 2007 was set up by the relevant ministries.
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Don’t Pass Up an Unforgettable Greek Summer
Greece is one of the number one destinations for holidays in the world.
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Archaeological Treasures from Amvrakia on Display at Arta...
The Archaeological Museum of Arta is displaying never-before-seen finds from the region of Arta, northwestern Greece.
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Monumenta: Photograph a Greek Building in Danger; You Could...
In an effort to create a huge data base of Athenian architectural wonders that are rapidly-disappearing , Monumenta is hosting a photo competition, titled “Greek Buildings in Danger“, that runs until October 16.
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Russian Foreign Minister: Turkish Expansionism Toward Greece...
The Turkish expansionist tendencies and continued violations of Greek air space in conjunction with NATO’s tolerance are not good, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
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Mobile Phone Application Assisting Tourist Travel to Greek...
The “Hopwave” team, winners of the 1st Prize in the 2nd Maritime Economy Competition “Blue Growth Piraeus,” aspire to help tourists visiting Greece by providing useful information on the means of transport that they will need for their trip.
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Europe Day: 100 Refugees Tour Acropolis With Greek Minister
Greek Culture Minister Aristidis Baltas will guide a hundred refugees around the ancient site of the Acropolis.
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TAP Selects Joint Venture Including Greece and Italy
Trans Adriatic Pipeline AG (TAP) has selected a joint venture consisting of Italy’s Renco S.p.A and Greece’s Terna S.A. for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of the project’s compressor stations, the company said in a press release on Wednesday.
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Greek Monastery Reopens After 600 Years
The last time that the Monastery of the Three Hierarchs held a mass in Lousoudi Kapetanion in Crete, was 600 years ago.
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Greek ‘Fasolada’ Sandwich Gets 2nd Place in International...
Carolina Pliatsika won second place in an international culinary competition in Paris by making an original sandwich called “Bean Soup Deconstructed”.
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Journey of the Olympic Flame Comes to an End in Greece
Several minutes after 5 pm, the ceremony of the Greek leg of the Relay ended at the Panathinaic stadium in Athens, where the Hellenic Olympic Committee passed over the Flame to the Rio Games organizers.
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Disabled Syrian Refugee Carries Olympic Torch in Greece
A 27-year-old disabled Syrian refugee received the Olympic flame on Tuesday at the Elaionas refugee camp in Athens.
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International Day for the Greek Language Celebrated in...
A literary marathon, concert, discussions and a theatrical play, were several of the activities included in the program of the first International Day for the Greek Language and Civilization, which was celebrated in Naples, Italy.
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