Greece
Celebrities
Wolf of Wall Street Jordan Belfort Parties in Mykonos
Where else in the world would the wolf of Wall Street, Jordan Belfort, crush his birthday party than in the hedonism capital of Mykonos in Greece?
The disgraced former stockbroker, resurrected by his tell-all autobiography then made famous by Leonardo...
Cyprus
Jordan Joins Greece, Cyprus in Opposition to Turkey’s Varosha Plans
Greece, Cyprus and Jordan called for a "comprehensive and viable settlement of the Cyprus problem" after Turkey said it would reopen Varosha.
Basketball
Greece Beats Jordan Ahead of FIBA World Cup in China
The Greek National basketball team beat Jordan 92-65 on Saturday in the first game of the 2019 Suzhou International Basketball Challenge in China ahead of the World Cup.
NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 13 points, behind Giorgos Printezis with 17...
Greece
Greek Island of Skiathos Hosts Members of Jordan's Royal Family
Approximately ten members of the royal family of Jordan recently spent a few days on Greece's idyllic island of Skiathos to enjoy their summer break, according to reports on Wednesday.
Reports from several sources on the island said that the...
Diplomacy
Leaders of Greece, Cyprus and Jordan Agree to Enhanced Cooperation
Leaders of Greece, Cyprus and Jordan agreed at their summit meeting in Amman on Sunday to expand cooperation in vital sectors, including energy, water, agriculture, tourism, healthcare, education, trade and investment.
Jordan's King Abdullah, Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and Greek...
Cyprus
King of Jordan Pleased with Trilateral Cooperation
King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan recently expressed his satisfaction with the trilateral cooperation that has developed between Cyprus, Jordan and Greece over the last years.
King Abdullah made his remarks at a November 29th ceremony where he received the...
Cyprus
Greek, Cypriot, Jordanian Leaders Meet in Nicosia
Cyprus hosted the leaders of Greece and Jordan in Nicosia on Tuesday, in a three-way meeting aimed at strengthening ties in the volatile Mediterranean region on a host of issues, from water management to the protection of artefacts.
Jordan and...
Greece
Queen Rania Al-Abdullah of Jordan Visits Refugees on Lesvos Island
On Monday afternoon, Queen Rania Al-Abdullah of Jordan arrived on Lesvos island to visit the refugees and migrants in the camps.
The Queen visited the Kara Tepe refugee camp and tweeted during her visit:
"We need a collective and value-based response...
Greece
Queen Rania of Jordan to Visit Lesvos Next Week
Queen Rania, wife of King Abdullah II of Jordan, will visit Lesvos, Greece, in the beginning of Holy Week at an invitation of the international humanitarian organization International Rescue Committee.
Her visit was confirmed by the Embassy of Jordan in...
Basketball
Michael Jordan Holidays on Mykonos
As basketblog.gr reports, On September 27, Michael Jordan visited Greece and more precisely Mykonos in total secrecy. In the photo above, you can see Jordan wandering around the small boutiques of the island.
Of course, this is not the first...
Greece
Michael Jordan in Greece after Second Wedding (Video)
Michael Jordan and his young second wife, Yvette Prieto, are visiting Greece for their honeymoon. The couple married in late April in a jaw-dropping 40,000 square foot tent in Palm Beach FL.
The legendary basketball player made the island of...
Greece
Pomegranate Oil: The Golden Elixir the World Can’t Get Enough Of
A Greek exporter of pomegranate oil says that he cannot make enough product to satisfy the current world demand for the oil of this fruit.
Greece
Epiphany: One of Christianity’s Most Important Feasts
Traditionally, the great feast of the Epiphany marks the end of the extended period of Christmas holidays in Greece.
Each year on January 6, hundreds of thousands of Greeks and visitors participate in the rich traditions that are observed in...
Culture
Giorgos Seferis: The First Greek Poet to Win the Nobel Prize
On December 10, 1963, Greek diplomat and poet Giorgos Seferis was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature by King Gustav of Sweden.
Culture
The Customs and Traditions of a Typical Greek Wedding, Explained
Greek weddings are festive events with many traditions stemming from both the Greek Orthodox church and from cultural superstitions.