Greece
Business
Greek Airbnb Rentals Shift Business Model to Defy Covid Crisis
Short-term property rentals in Greece, already affected by market saturation and competition from new and cheaper nearby markets in 2019, saw their bookings devastated in the first half of 2020 as Covid-19 made its impact.
However, looking at the results...
Celebrities
Happy Mum and Supermodel Ana Beatriz Barros Strolls Around Mykonos
Ana Beatriz Barros, one of the top models in the world, was spotted strolling the streets of Mykonos earlier in the week, holding her second child.
Barros married Greek-Egyptian millionaire Karim El Chiaty on the cosmopolitan Greek island on July...
Greece
Dutchman Longing for Greece Creates Model of Santorini in His Garden
What do you do if you can't get to Greece this summer? You could put your creativity to work and make a model of Santorini.
Diplomacy
Greece, Italy Maritime Deal "Model of Cooperation" in the Mediterranean
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday hailed an agreement on maritime boundaries signed between Greece and Italy on Tuesday as “a model of cooperation and good neighborly relations.”
Speaking in Parliament, he added that “(The agreement) describes the extent...
Greece
Greek Region of Thrace a "Rare Model of Symbiosis" Between Christians and Muslims
The region of Thrace provided "a rare model of symbiosis" following a special program to educate and integrate Greek Muslim students that began in 1997, Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou said on Thursday in Xanthi.
President Sakellaropoulou, who is currently touring...
Greece
Greece Emerges as International Model for Coronavirus Early Response
Greece's early response to the Coronavirus pandemic has been praised by international experts as well as many media outlets. We asked an international health expert and a Senior Lecturer in Public Health at Imperial College, Filippos Filippidis, to asses Greece's response.
The early recognition...
Fashion
Greek Model Voted 2nd Most Beautiful Man in the World
Twenty-five-year-old Greek dietician Andreas Botaitis came in second at Wednesday's ''Mister Universal Ambassador'' competition for 2019, which took place in Tokyo, Japan.
The young Greek professional, who is currently working as a model, represented Greece in the international competition and...
Economy
Athens Adopts Italian Model of Attracting Super-Rich to Tax Registry
The Greek government has decided to copy, and attempt to implement, Italy's model of encouraging ultra-wealthy individuals and large companies to move their tax residency to Greece, according to media reports on Monday.
The final formula for the new tax...
Celebrities
Hollywood Actors, Models, NBA Stars Flock to Mykonos (video)
A host of celebrities have been enjoying a summer break on the cosmopolitan island of Mykonos.
In the last few days famous models, actors, footballers and NBA stars have been spotted chilling out or dancing the night away at some...
Celebrities
Top Model Alessandra Ambrosio Spotted Enjoying Santorini's Mesmerizing Beauty
There is no end to the famous international celebrities who seem to be making their way to Greece this year, as top model Alessandra Ambrosio has been spotted enjoying life on the island of Santorini since Sunday.
The famous model...
Fashion
Greek Model Stuns Audience By Participating in Fashion Show in a Wheelchair (video)
The Greek model Georgia Kaltsi stunned the audience of Athens Exclusive Designers Week on Saturday by wheeling down the catwalk.
The 25-year old woman, from Greece's Nafpaktos, was wearing a red dress and participated in the show, sparking waves of...
Crime
Greek Model Returns to Greece After 16-Month Custody in Hong Kong
A Greek model who was cleared last week by a Hong Kong court of drug trafficking offenses returned to Greece on Wednesday.
Eirini Melissaropoulou was greeted at the Athens international airport by her lawyer and dozens of news reporters.
After being...
Celebrities
American Model Gigi Hadid Causes Stir with Rude Gesture at Mykonos Nighclub
American model Gigi Hadid caused a stir at a Mykonos nightclub by raising a middle-figure to the paparazzi scrambling to get a snap.
Hadid is visiting the Greek cosmopolitan island where she is due to attend the opening of Nammos Village,...
Celebrities
American Model Emily Ratajkowski Joins Jet-Set in Mykonos (video)
American model and actress Emily Ratajkowski has arrived on the cosmopolitan island of Mykonos to front the opening of a new stylish shopping center in the island.
Ratajkowski, who has been frequently named in lists and polls that rank beauty...
Greece
Turkish Model Rejects Greek Offer Because it Deserves an 'Ottoman Slap'
A Turkish fashion model has sparked controversy after claiming she turned down a job offer in Athens "because of the attitude of Greece towards our country".
Merve Akkanat, who won first prize in Turkey's Top Model contest last week in Istanbul, claimed...