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Two Roma Couples Arrested For Child Abduction in Sparta

Greek police in Sparta are investigating two strange cases, possibly related to illegal adoptions. Two Roma families and a couple of four-year-old children appear to be involved. Following a formal complaint submitted to local police, officers arrived in two separate camps...

Romantic Couples Eye Greece for Valentine's Day

Two Greek cities have made it onto a list of the most-affordable destinations for romantic trips -- coming in handy as St. Valentine's Day gets closer. According to a survey by the travel website Hoppa, Chania on the island of Crete...

Roma Couple Jailed For Falsely Presenting Child as Their Own

A 59-year-old man and a 58-year-old woman have been temporarily imprisoned after entering their plea to the magistrate of Katerini, Greece. The Roma couple was accused and arrested for falsely presenting an infant as their own. After a DNA...

Roma Couple Wants to Legally Adopt Little Blond Girl Maria

The Roma couple from Farsala, who raised and claimed to be the parents of the little blond girl, Maria, will appeal against the warrant of their temporary detention. In fact they intend to claim the return of the girl to...

Roma Couple in Custody for Abducting Little Blond Girl Found in Greece

The Roma couple who acted as the parents of the little blonde girl who from recent dental exams is estimated to be 5 or 6 years-old, found in a Roma camp in Farsala on October 16th, are now in...

Ancient Greek and Roman Influences on St. Valentine’s Day

St. Valentine’s Day on February 14th is celebrated among lovers and couples as a day of affection, romantic love and commitment to each other. The chocolate and card industry flourishes on that day, with people around the world giving small gifts...

The Romantic Greek Island of Eros is a Wedding Destination

The tiny, uninhabited Greek island of Eros has become an international wedding destination. The tiny islet, aptly named Eros, which refers both to "love" and the god Cupid, is heart-shaped from an aerial perspective, and is uninhabited. The only events...

Romanian Tourist Tests Positive for Covid-19; Travels 72 Hours Around Crete

A tourist from Romania who tested positive for Covid-19 blatantly disregarded safety protocols after reportedly traveling around the island of Crete for at least 72 hours after her arrival. The traveler had come to Greece with the intent of spending...

The Five Most Romantic Places to Celebrate Valentine's Day in Athens

On Valentine's day, the beautiful city of Athens offers some uniquely romantic spots to you and your partner to celebrate the special day. As many couples decide to spend some quality time far from busy city centers, Athens has at least five...

Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom Enjoy Romantic Break in Greece's Corfu

Katy Perry, one of the best-selling music artists of all time, enjoyed a romantic gateway in Greece's Corfu with Orlando Bloom. The couple which is back together, having rekindled their lost love earlier this year, looked closer than ever as...

Photo of Mystery Couple Getting Engaged in Greece's Santorini Goes Viral

A tourist has launched a huge hunt for a mystery couple he photographed getting engaged in Santorini. Col Stinson said he was watching the sunset on the Greek island when he managed to capture the romantic moment. In the photograph, a...

Beatles Icon Paul McCartney Takes Romantic Break on Greece's Mykonos (video)

Beatles legend Paul McCartney and his wife Nancy Shevell have been spotted taking a stroll on the whitewashed streets of Greece's Mykonos. The couple, who have been married since 2011, were seen walking among the crowds on the cosmopolitan island. The 76-year-old rocker...

‘Game of Thrones’ Stars Kit Harington and Rose Leslie Take Couples Holiday on Santorini

The Greek island Santorini was the destination for a romantic get-a-way for "Game of Thrones" stars Kit Harington and Rose Leslie. The two actors may have had a doomed romance on the set of the famous television series, but in real...

Romantic Getaway Destinations for New Year's Day in Greece

Greece is known world-wide for its beautiful and hot summers, the crystal clear seas and amazing beaches. However, there are several holiday villages and cities across the country that would be the perfect romantic getaway destination to celebrate New Year's day. Pelion  Pelion is...