Greece

  According to data released this month by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), some 76 percent of young adults in Greece aged between 15 and 24 live at home. The data in the report called "Society at a...

Ten people were injured in a car accident at 11 a.m, on Monday, May 26 in Nafplio, when a young German couple tried to overtake a vehicle containing three women and five children aged from 9 months to 9 years. The impact injured all ten people and...

Young individuals aged between 18-28 years old will be given the opportunity to combine their holidays and volunteer work, launched by the General Secretariat for Youth, in collaboration with the Hellenic Post.  The organizations launched the “Holidays and Volunteering”...

Kollyva, the boiled wheat-based sweet offered at Greek Orthodox memorial services for the repose of the souls of the dead is a superfood that has its roots in ancient Greece. The ritual food passed from the ancient Greeks to early...

Chania is a breathtaking city on the island Crete, and a perfect vacation spot -- Chania has with something to offer any traveler!

“Kathara Deftera,” Greek for Clean Monday, commences the 40-day period of the Great Lent for the Greek Orthodox Church, called “Sarakosti.”

Clean Monday — the beginning of Lent among Orthodox Christians — is the day Greeks fly kites (which are symbolic of the Resurrection).

One of the most important celebrations in the Christian calendar is the annual commemoration of the birth of Christ. Each country has its own unique traditions and each region of Greece has a different history along with different myths...

Located in the Ionian sea, Lefkada is a stunning island, even by Greek standards. It connects to the mainland by a small bridge and is easily accessed by car. With hospitable locals and many activities to offer, the island prides...

Greece is known around the world for its sunny summers, white sand beaches, and crystal- clear waters, but there is another equally magical and exciting side to the country. There are many winter destinations that will make anyone drop...

Lipsi, a tiny and isolated Greek island in the Dodecanese, is one of those perfect Aegean islands to visit in order to get away from stress and the daily routine of life. Since there is no direct daily ferry or...

A private island available to rent in Greece, named Pegassus Island, is one of the most luxurious holiday getaways in the world. 

The islet of Marathonisi in Laganas Bay, known as "Turtle Island," is included in the Marine Park of Zakynthos

An outdoor “Summer Bed under the Stars” is now available for rent to star-gazing travelers on Airbnb in Crete. Gabriella Damianaki is the woman behind this unusual accommodation, which is located in Paleokastro, Heraklion. The "room," which is actually in...

Richard and Joan Bowell left everything they had ever known to establish a cat sanctuary on the Greek island of Syros.