Spring is the perfect time of year to appreciate the abundance of the Messinian landscape. Seas of olive, walnut and almond trees, fields of riotous wildflowers and the scent of herbs compose a beautiful setting for the stunning ruins of its ancient capital, Messene.
Greek shipowners are bracing for a direct hit from the port fees the US announced late on Thursday concerning all China-related vessels from mid-October.
Police in the northern Peloponnese are trying to identify the body of a man found in the ashes of a house fire on the morning of Easter Sunday.
Over 2,000 properties of the Hellenic Armed Forces are expected to be the focus of development in the near future.
All my friends in Agios Nikolaos on Crete had told me that Greek Easter (known in our family as “Greaster”) was something I had to experience. And I had no idea why they were so insistent… until I was there, for the first time.
The City of Athens was welcoming thousands of homeless and indigent men, women and children to its sports arena on downtown Pireos Street on Sunday, where it is serving Easter lunch.
Three teenagers were arrested for planning to let off homemade explosives in Crete on Saturday night, in yet another example of dangerous excess during the Greek Orthodox Easter holiday.
Lambs roast on the spit in front of Monastiraki station in the historic center of Athens as Greeks celebrate Easter, on Sunday.
Greece was crowned the new Women’s Water Polo World Cup champion after defeating Hungary 13-9 in the final in Chengdu, China, on Easter Sunday.
Seven nongovernmental organizations are under investigation for allegedly aiding and abetting rackets that smuggle migrants into Greece, sources in the country’s Shipping Ministry have said.