No seats left on Easter ferries
Ferries will depart on Thursday and Friday with a 100% occupancy rate.
Greece experiences warmest April in 15 years
This April, high maximum daily temperatures were widespread across Greece, according to data from the network of 53 meteorological stations operated by meteo.gr of the National Observatory of Athens.
The Parthenon of the Peloponnese: The Temple of Apollo at Bassae
Tucked away in the rugged mountains of southwest Arcadia in the Peloponnese stands a marvel of ancient Greek architecture, the Temple of Apollo “Epikourios” at Bassae.
Emanuel Ax, Leonidas Kavakos, Yo-Yo Ma | Athens | June 15
The Athens Epidaurus Festival (aefestival.gr) presents a spectacular show featuring three legends of classical music.
Greeks demand pay rises, condemn Gaza war in May Day protest
Hundreds of Greek workers marched through central Athens on Wednesday to demand pay rises that would bring their salaries close to the European average and to protest over the war in Gaza.
Online product price comparison tool
The electronic platform of the Ministry of Development e-katanalotis (e-katanalotis.gov.gr) is finally turning into a useful tool.
Young eastern Europeans reflect on 20 years of EU membership
Born some 20 years ago as their countries joined the European Union, a cohort of young adults has grown up with rights and freedoms as citizens of the bloc that their parents never knew.
KYSEA discusses Middle East, migration, fire season
The National Security Governmental Council (KYSEA), Greece’s top decision-making body on foreign affairs and defense matters, discussed the conflict in the Middle East, migration and this year’s fire fighting plan at an emergency meeting on Wednesday.
Why Erdogan’s White House visit won’t happen now
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s foreign policy is marked by a pattern of unpredictability, evident once again in the recent developments surrounding his planned visit to the White House on May 9. In recent years, the Greeks have experienced how their most important neighbor changes policy from one day to the next.
Dendias visiting Kos and Patmos with Armed Forces chief
Defence Minister Nikos Dendias will visit the islands of Kos and Patmos on Wednesday and Thursday, he ministry said.