Athens hosts ‘Dialogue of Civilizations’ between Greece and China
A “dialogue of civilizations” between Greece and China was held on Friday in Athens, with experts exchanging views on preservation of world cultural heritage sites.
Cindy Sherman at the Cycladic
She evokes a sense of deja vu, as if I’ve encountered her somewhere before, familiar yet elusive.
Ankara ‘threatens’ own marine parks
In an apparent attempt to broaden the agenda of Greek-Turkish issues, Ankara is reportedly threatening to create Turkish marine parks in the Aegean.
A time when Greek industry was roaring
A symbol of different, industrial times, Greek-made engines live among us, often hiding in plain sight.
Nearly 140 migrants reach Greece after dangerous sea voyages. One man drowned
Nearly 140 migrants have reached Greek shores over the past 24 hours, making the dangerous sea voyage across the Mediterranean Sea, authorities said Friday. One man, who had set off from North Africa, drowned off the southern island of Crete.
European elections: All winners, but no change
Two weeks before Greeks head to the ballots to vote for their representatives in the European Parliament, a reading of the polls suggests that several could claim to be winners the day after, without though any substantial changes on the political scene.
Sky Express’ Iraklio-Paris flights to continue through November
Sky Express will continue operating two direct flights per week from Paris to Iraklio on Crete until the end of November, extending the tourist season into the winter months.
United Airlines launches direct Athens-Chicago link
United Airlines has launched a new daily direct flight between Athens International Airport and its main hub in Chicago O’Hare, increasing flights from Greece by more than 30%.
The architect who made Singapore’s public housing the envy of the world
The high-rise apartments — some with panoramic views of Singapore’s tropical cityscape — are airy, light-filled and spacious enough to comfortably raise a family.
Greek energy hub supporting neighbors
“Greece is at the center of geopolitical developments in our region and, thanks to the infrastructure it had in Revithoussa, it managed not only not to face the danger but also to support the energy systems of neighboring countries,” said Deputy Minister of Environment and Energy Alexandra Sdoukou.