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Nia Vardalos Takes a Greek Holiday (photos)

My Big Fat Greek Wedding star Nia Vardalos has jetted off to Greece. The actor, who rose to fame for her based-on-real-life Greek marriage extravaganza in 2002, was spotted strolling the streets of Antiparos with 11-year-old daughter Illaria and a friend. In...

Tom Hanks, Nia Vardalos Promoting Greece via Social Media

Actress Nia Vardalos,whose parents are Greek Canadians, is putting her visit to Greece on display. Vardalos, who is perhaps best known for her leading role in My Big Fat Greek Wedding has been using her Instagram account to exhibit the country's beauty. Vardalos has posted...

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 Gets Release Date

The third installment in the highly anticipated comedy film series, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, has finally been given a release date of later this year. Nia Vardalos, who starred in the previous installments is also at the helm of...

Durrells Star Georgoulis Vows to Help Greek Cinema from European Parliament

Popular Greek actor Alexis Georgoulis, currently starring in the television series "The Durrells" as Spiros Halikiopoulos, will be contesting for a seat in the European Parliament in the forthcoming elections of May 26. Speaking to the Greek Reporter, Georgoulis, a...

Actor Alexis Georgoulis and Musician Ross Daly Announced on SYRIZA's Euro-Ballot

Greece's ruling SYRIZA party announced on Friday afternoon its last five candidates for the upcoming European elections taking place on May 26. Two of the individuals SYRIZA announced are very popular in Greece and beyond: The well-known actor Alexis Georgoulis and...

5 Greeks Abroad Honored by Hellenic Post With Stamps

Five distinguished Greek personalities living abroad will be honored with a commemorative series of stamps. An event will be held on September 1 at the Acropolis Museum to inaugurate the collection following the choice of personalities by the International Foundation of...

Words vs. Debt: Save Greece By Using Greek Words [Video]

The Greek language, one of the oldest European languages, has an oral tradition of 4,000 years and a written tradition of 3,000 years. Naturally, with so much history, the Greek language has influenced so many others. Based on the...

Top 10 International Films Shot in Greece

The place of the stars is in the sky and they are there to inspire imagination and romance... But when the "stars" decide to come to Greece, they set off a frantic explosion among the cinephile public. From Sophia...

Foreign Media Reports on Eurogroup 'Shipwreck'

“It is never pleasant to watch a relationship founder. Greece’s Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras, has charged its creditors with trying to humiliate the country; he has accused the IMF of ‘criminal responsibility’ for Greece’s suffering. Prominent euro-zone politicians are...

iPhone Application on Greek History and Culture Now Available

Two brothers from the prefecture of Ftiothida (central Greece), Tasos and Dimitris Voulgaris made an iPhone and iPad application called "Greece: History and Culture." It is the first application released presenting Greek history. Through its pages, the user can find...

Greece Offers Ancient Sites, Including Acropolis, for Rent

ATHENS – The Acropolis might not be for sale, but it is for rent. Desperate for cash and looking at every possible option, except going after tax evaders, Greece is now offering what was once a taboo site –...

Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson: My Big Fat Greek Vacation!

Rita Wilson, wife of famous Hollywood star Tom Hanks and an actress herself is proud of her Greek roots. So it was no surprise that Tom and Rita were seen enjoying the sun and the beautiful beaches during their vacation in Greece. The couple,...