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Naxos Sets Guinness Record For Largest Portion of French Fries – Weighing 625 Kilos! (Video)

The Association of Agricultural Cooperatives of Naxos managed to break their own record in less than 8 hours - for the largest portion of french fries! It took them slicing and dicing 2.5 tons of potatoes, 800 kilograms of olive...

Freud's Grandson to Give Lecture in Athens

Joseph Knobel Freud, the great grandson of the famous neurologist and the father of psychoanalysis Sigmund Freud will be in Athens this September for an important lecture that is about to take place in the Spiritual Center of the...

Hundreds Join Spectacular Chain Dance in Greece's Chios (video)

Hundreds of dancers joined hands in the port of the Greek island of Chios on Wednesday to offer a spectacular performance of traditional Greek dances from the Aegean. Dressed in traditional clothing, they danced the syrtos, an ancient chain dance...

Greece’s Thessaloniki to honor USA

Central streets and avenues of Thessaloniki are about to be decorated with stars painted white, red and blue to honor the United States of America. USA is the honored country of the 83rd International Fair Trade of Thessaloniki that will...

Acclaimed Greek Director Yorgos Lanthimos Returns to Venice International Film Festival

Academy Award nominee Yorgos Lanthimos returns to the 75th Venice International Film Festival after winning the prize for Best Script together with Efthymis Filippou in 2011 for the film "Alps". The acclaimed Greek director was nominated for Best Original Screenplay in the...

Greek Pastry Chef Creates Masterpieces Using Chocolate (Photos)

Have you ever thought about eating a famous piece of art? How about a delicious Picasso or a tasty sculpture from Michelangelo? George Avgeros, an executive pastry chef, also known as the Magician of Chocolate may offer you the chance...

Greek Islands in Search For Sustainable Mobility Systems

Numerous island Municipalities in Greece have started a search to find ways which will enable them to obtain a more sustainable and environmentally-friendly mobility and transportation system, especially during the summer months, when their population surges because of the...

Benefit Concert for Greek Fire Victims to be Held at Ancient Theatre

A benefit concert dedicated to the late writer, poet and song-writer Manos Eleftheriou will be held at the Herod Atticus Odeon this Wednesday, starting at 21:00, with all proceeds going to support the victims of the deadly Attica fires. The...

Majestic August Full Moon in Greece Mesmerizes Once Again

The majestic and unique August Full Moon in Greece on Sunday night, captivated millions of people across the country once again. The uniqueness of the August Full Moon is based on the fact that the moon dons magnificent colors on...

Greek Singer First in American Competition Among 6,000 Participants (video)

The young singer and songwriter Leon of Athens (Timoleon Veremis) managed to finish first in the category of Folk/Singer-Songwriter of the International Song Contest ''Unsigned Only Music'' in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, where more than 6,000 participants competed in various...

Rolling Stones' Frontman Mick Jagger Island Hopping in Greece

Mick Jagger, one of the greatest rock stars of all time, was spotted on the Greek island of Tinos, on Wednesday. Jagger, 75, was the epitome of happiness as he took his girlfriend Melanie Hamrick, 31, and other guests to...

Forbes Names Athens' Kerameikos One of the World’s Coolest Neighborhoods

Greece is known for having the most beautiful beaches in the world and the most quaint villages in Europe, and now the country can add the Athens suburb of Kerameikos -- one of the coolest neighborhoods in the world --...

'Happy' Pharrell Williams Takes a Mykonos Vacation (video)

American singer, songwriter and record producer Pharrell Williams was spotted strolling the narrow streets of Greece's Mykonos holding hands with his wife Helen Lasichanh. Wearing sunglasses, Williams, who likes to keep his life on the down low, mingled with the...

Free Entrance to Archaeological Sites and Museums in Celebration of August full moon

Entrance to archaeological sites and museums will be free throughout Greece to the public on the evening of Sunday, August 26 in celebration of the full moon. From August 24 through 27, 95 sites will also be holding free concerts,...

‘Action for Athens’ Sees Generous Response from Melbourne Community

A special evening of music in Melbourne has helped raise money for those affected by Greece's devastating July fires. Melbourne’s Greek Center was the venue for ABC Radio's live benefit broadcast hosted by The Friday Revue’s Richelle Hunt and Brian...