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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.

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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  Pelion is...