Thesprotia
Greece
Bella Vraka: The Majestic Greek Beach in Epirus
The landscape looks like it belongs to another place, not mainland Greece. But the Bella Vraka beach in Epirus, washed by the waters of the Ionian Sea, is a place full of splendor and summertime magic.
Looking more like an...
Archaeology
Fortress Town of Osdina Opens to Public
The remarkable fortified settlement of Osdina or Ouzdina in the region of Thesprotia, western Greece, opened to the public Tuesday, October 20, under the name "Archaeological Park of Byzantine-Post Byzantine Settlement of Ouzdina".
The abandoned fortress-town of Ouzdina, that was...
Greece
Woman Caught Exporting Stray Dogs to Belgium and Germany
A Belgian woman in Thesprotia in northern Greece has been found collecting stray dogs and exporting them to owners abroad. The woman, in conjunction with veterinarians, first managed to secure legal permits for the dogs before selling them to...
Crime
Greek Police Chief Leads Fugitive Hunt
Hellenic Police Chief, Lieutenant General Nikos Papagiannopoulos, rushed to Epirus on July 8 to see up close the course of the operation to locate the two dangerous Albanian escapees from the Trikala Prison, and put together a new plan...
Crime
Twenty-year-old Greek Student Stabbed to Death
A twenty-year-old nursing student was stabbed to death on April 10, at midday, in the rural town of Filiata in Thesprotia, Northwest Greece. The perpetrator was a twenty five-year-old livestock farmer.
According to reports, the young man arrived with his...
Europe
Spyros Kostadimas Elected President of Pan Epirotic Federation of Europe
Spyros Kostadimas was elected President of the Pan Epirotic Federation of Europe by the members of the Federation, who recompensed his long lasting contribution to the Pan Epirotic issues.
The Federation meeting took place in Frankfurt, Germany and included representatives...