Greece
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New Greek Ferry Route Links Sporades to Thessaloniki
The northern Aegean Sporades islands will have a new sea link to Greece's second-largest city later this month.
Golden Star ferries will launch its Thessaloniki-Sporades ferry route on June 15 after getting the green light from the Greek Shipping Ministry.
With...
Greece
Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Rattles Sporades Islands in Northern Aegean
According to the Greek Geodynamic Institute an earthquake struck in the early hours of Thursday between Skyros and Alonissos in the Sporades island complex.
The magnitude 5.0 quake on the Richter scale occurred at 01:49 am local time and it...
Greece
4.3 Earthquake Hits Sporades, Greece
An earthquake with magnitude of 4.3 has occurred 5 km NNW of Skopelos, Greece, on Friday. No damages or injuries were reported, Alonnisos's fire department said.
The quake hit at at 15.21 local time (GMT 12.21) at a depth of 5 klm. The vibration...
Art
Woody Allen Scouting Sporades Islands For His New Movie
Woody Allen is about to visit the Sporades islands, mainly Skiathos and Skopelos, to "discover the islands" scenic corners, which would be ideal for his new inspiration. The famous American director intends to film a movie on the Greek islands in the near...
Greece
When Greek Politicians Betrayed the 1821 War of Independence Heroes
While the heroes of the glorious 1821 Revolution fought and died for freedom, there were Greek politicians who betrayed them for money and high positions.
These were politicians who usurped the glory of the real warriors of the 1821 Revolution...
Greece
Top 7 Honeymoon Destinations in Greece Beyond Santorini
Greece, with its 6,000 islands and islets scattered in the Aegean and Ionian Seas, is full of honeymoon destinations.
There are destinations that are ideal for honeymoon retreats where you can choose to explore the history, sunbathe on beautiful beaches,...
Greece
The Beatles’ Travels in Greece and the Dream to Buy an Island
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More than fifty years ago, the Beatles travelled to Greece with the aim of buying an island.
By Jonathan Knott
In July 1967, the Beatles were ascending new heights of fame and creative capacity. They had recently released the groundbreaking album...
Archaeology
Beauty and History in the Greek Island Paradise of Alonissos
The Greek island of Alonissos was one of the top travel destinations according to National Geographic Travel. The idyllic island was specifically chosen as the leading voice in travel and exploration in an aim to highlight sustainable and climate-friendly...
Greece
Skopelos Island: A Journey Through Time and Flavors
Set against the vibrant Aegean Sea backdrop, the island of Skopelos is an enchanting, timeless destination that mesmerizes visitors. Part of the Sporades archipelago, the island blends natural allure, deep-rooted history, rich gastronomy, and the warm embrace of Greek...
Greece
Six Traditional, Unspoiled Islands in Greece
Do you want to experience the authentic spirit of Greece and the Greek people? visit some of the charming and less traveled islands.
Greece
Skopelos: The Tranquility of Greece’s Mamma Mia Island
The island of Skopelos has enchanted visitors over the years and has even reached international fame as the setting for the movie "Mamma Mia!"
Greece
Greek Island of Skyros Boasts Near-Deserted Beaches and Wild Ponies
Skyros, the southernmost of the Sporades, is not among the better-known Greek islands, but it has a devoted following of visitors who come back year after year, drawn by its many unique features.
In Skyros, green and blue coexist in...
Greece
Greece’s Best Beaches According to Vogue
Some of the country's most iconic beaches and others less known to tourists are listed by the French Vogue as the best beaches in Greece.
Greece
Your Ultimate Summer Guide to Greek Island Hopping
There is plenty for everyone. Here is your definitive guide to enjoying and getting to know the islands of Greece for the summer of 2021.
Greece
Greek War of Independence: The Unsung Heroes
The Greek War of Independence had many heroes. The first names that come to mind are: Kolokotronis, Karaiskakis, Papaflessas, Bouboulina, Diakos, Kanaris