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Best Cities for Digital Nomads in Greece
Greece and its cities and islands is the perfect hot-bed country for the post-pandemic, self-disciplined Digital Nomad.
Celebrities
Stanley Johnson, British PM’s Father, Chooses France for Citizenship
Stanley Johnson, the father of British PM Boris Johnson, announced on Thursday he is applying for French citizenship.
Greece
Marathon Swim Recreated After 2,500 Years in Greece
Exactly 2,500 years after it first happened, the epic marathon swim by Hydna and her father Scyllis, in 480 BC, was replicated recently by three members of the Underwater Survey Team, representing the School of Rural and Surveying Engineering...
Environment
Inside the Villa of PM Boris Johnson's Father in Greece
Stanley Johnson, the father of British PM Boris Johnson, recently bent travel restrictions by flying to Greece from Bulgaria in order to visit his villa at Pelion, central Greece.
"I’m in Pelion on essential business trying to Covid-proof my property...
Greece
Father of British PM Bends Rules to Fly to Beloved Greece
The father of British PM Boris Johnson has broken restrictions imposed by his son to fly to Greece via Bulgaria, it emerged on Thursday.
Stanley Johnson flew despite Foreign Office guidance saying Britons should not go abroad unless they have...
Archaeology
The UK’s New PM Loves Greece — But Will he Return the Marbles? (video)
By any measure a controversial personality, the new British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is a Brexiteer -- but he is also a great philhellene, as his classical studies and constant references to ancient Greek figures show.
Yet, as a patriotic...
Greece
Historic ''Pelion Train'' Stops Operation, Causing Widespread Outcry in Greece
The historic ''Pelion Train'' in Volos, Greece did not operate for two consecutive weekends, on May 25-26 and June 1-2, causing a widespread outcry in the city of Volos and in the entire region of Magnesia.
The reasons for this development are...
Archaeology
Magnificent Ancient Mosaic Dazzles Visitors in Greece's Pelion (photos)
Visitors to a remote beach in the southern edge of Greece's Pelion are in for a treat as the remnants of an ancient mosaic adorn the pebbly beach.
The Theotokos beach owes its name to the chapel of the Virgin...
Culture
232 Years Old and Counting: The Oldest Coffee Shop in Greece (photos, video)
With the arrival of winter, the seaside region of Pelion is undoubtedly a popular destination amongst Greeks, for short getaways from the noisy cities.
Although not that well known, the traditional medieval village of Lafkos in Pelion, offers a magnificent...
Greece
Romantic Getaway Destinations for New Year's Day in Greece
Greece is known world-wide for its beautiful and hot summers, the crystal clear seas and amazing beaches. However, there are several holiday villages and cities across the country that would be the perfect romantic getaway destination to celebrate New Year's day.
Pelion
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