Greece
Fashion
Urbane Fashion Trending the Greek Goddess
Perhaps the 2016 Olympics has ignited the trend showing up everywhere from the runways to must-have wedding gowns. One thing is for sure, sheer goddess gowns inspired by Greek mythology are experiencing a major comeback. It's no wonder that Ancient Greece,...
Greece
Destination Evia: The Perfect Escape
When you want to experience true Greek culture and the country’s natural beauty, you go to an island that Greeks themselves vacation on, Evia. Evia is the second largest island of Greece, and is connected to the mainland by...
Greece
Bild: EU Official Points to Plan B Should EU-Turkey Refugee Deal Fall Through
German tabloid Bild reports on the existence of Plan B to deal with the refugee crisis should the deal between Turkey and the European Union fall through. The alternative plan examines the restriction of migrant flows without the participation...
Greece
Giola, Thasos Amongst Business Insider's List with 18 Incredible European Destinations
Business Insider has put together a list with the top 18 European destinations that tourists have not yet discovered, therefore making them enjoyable without hordes of travelers.
The list includes destinations from islands and beaches to villages and attractions from...
Art
Greece Looks to UN, International Courts to Win Back Parthenon Sculptures
As the 200th anniversary of the Parthenon marbles "captivity" in the British Museum approaches, Greece is looking to international justice for their repatriation.
Greece's Ministry of Culture is resorting to the United Nations and international courts in order to bring...
Archaeology
Europe Day: Culture Minister 'Dumps' 100 Refugees at Acropolis (Pictures)
Greek Culture Minister Aristidis Baltas took a hundred refugees to the Parthenon, welcoming them as his guests in the framework of events celebrating Europe Day (May 9), an annual EU event of peace and unity to acknowledge the establishment...
Economy
Tsipras: 'You Can Accuse Us for Having Illusions, Not for Lying to You'
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has probably reached his political nadir on Sunday night, when the MPs of his party and those of junior coalition partner ANEL voted for the harshest austerity measures Greeks are to suffer since the onset...
events
Benaki Museum to Host Photo Exhibition 'The Journey. People on the Move'
The Board of Trustees of the Benaki Museum, in collaboration with the organization SolidarityNow are hosting the photo exhibition "The Journey. People on the Move"
Eight Leading photojournalists put together 140 photos, and tell the story of the journey of the...
Cyprus
Cyprus Elections 2016
What do I think of the upcoming May 22 elections? Not much! We see braying men and women as well as braying donkeys; senseless loud talking is none other than braying and we hear plenty of that, but no...
Cyprus
Cyprus' Trade Deficit Rises in January to February 2016
The trade deficit in Cyprus has registered higher for the period of January to February 2016, as compared to the same period in 2015.
Specifically, trade deficit on the island was 465.7 million euros for 2016, while in 2015 it...