Nikoleta Kalmouki
Travel Bloggers From Around the World Flock to Athens
The TBEX Europe 2014, an international meeting of travel bloggers and tourist media authors, will take place in Athens, Greece on October 23-25. The event...
Rock Opera ‘Alexander the Great’ in Thessaloniki
Four scheduled performances of the rock opera "Alexander the Great," playing in Thessaloniki, northern Greece between October 23-26, have already sold out. The opening of the highly-anticipated...
Greek Pub Among World’s Best
"The Local Pub" in Athens, Greece, was ranked among the world's best by Thrillist website. Expert Zack Mack traveled across the globe to discover the top pubs and presented...
Greek E-commerce Increased by 25% in 2013
The e-commerce proceeds in Greece increased by 25% last year compared to 2012, reaching 3.2 billion euros, according to a report on online trade in southern Europe...
New 3D Video Depicts Amphipolis Tomb Mosaic
Greektoys.org released a 3D video presenting the Amphipolis tomb in northern Greece, including the impressive mosaic found inside the monument. The mosaic depicts Persephone’s abduction by Pluto, in...
Mass Tourist Influx to Greece in August
Recently published data on tourist arrivals to Greek airports is extremely encouraging. In August alone, approximately 8 million visitors entered Greece via airplanes. According to research...
Woman Honored for Tending to Greece’s Second World War Graves
For 74 years, Hermione Prigkou has carried out her duty with dedication and diligence, tending to the graves of Greek victims of the Second...
Kythira Airport Named After Onassis Family
The airport of the island of Kythira in southern Greece is now officially known as the "Alexandros Aristotle Onassis Airport." The change to the airport's name owes...
Deadly Accident in Central Athens
A serious accident occurred Wednesday morning, on Petrou Ralli avenue, in Athens Greece. The accident caused the death of two people, a 30 year-old woman,...
Significant Drop in Athens Stock Exchange
Athens Stock Exchange (ASE) General Index closed at 948.21 points on Tuesday, a 5.70% drop, marking the ASE's worst trading day since June 2013. The drop is estimated...
House Investigations Allowed Only with the Presence of Prosecutor
Greek Supreme Court deputy public prosecutor Nikolaos Pantelis announced that tax authorities' investigation in citizens' houses and offices will only be allowed with the presence...
Greece’s Primary Surplus Beats Target
The Greek government announced on Tuesday that the country has achieved a primary surplus of 2.5 billion euros, or 1.4% of gross domestic product, between...
