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My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 Movie Trailer

The official movie trailer for My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 is out now! The trailer starts with Toula Portokalos, played by Nia Vardalos, returning to Greece after her father’s death. Toula explains in a voiceover that “a lot has happened” since her big fat Greek wedding to her xeno husband, Ian Miller (played by […]

Greece Expects 20% Increase with over €20 Billion in Tourism Revenue for 2023

Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias expects 2023 to be a record year for tourism, with arrivals and travel receipts already on the rise, citing booking data and airline plans. In a media interview, Kikilias claimed that the ministry’s plan, which has so far included extending the tourist season, starting the season earlier in March, signing […]

Maestro in Blue Season 2 Begins Filming SNEAK PEEK

The creator of the acclaimed Greek series ‘Maestro in Blue’, Christoforos Papakaliatis, has begun filming of the anticipated season 2 that will be available on Netflix, giving eager fans that want more lots to look forward to. ‘Maestro in Blue’ became the first ever Greek television series to receive an exclusive international distribution contract on […]

Maria Menounos Reveals Pancreas Cancer Battle While Expecting Baby

The famous Greek American journalist from Boston, Maria Menounos, has disclosed that she is undergoing treatment for stage 2 pancreatic cancer. The 44-year-old former “E! News” journalist underwent surgery three months ago to remove a 3.9-centimeter tumour after receiving a stage 2 pancreatic cancer diagnosis in January. “When you’re met with a potential death sentence, […]

Greece makes 200 beaches handicapped accessible with Seatrac chairs

The Mediterranean will be more accessible this summer across Europe, giving beachgoers with mobility concerns more chances to swim without having to worry about navigating the sand. More than 200 Seatrac chairs will be placed at beaches in Greece and a few surrounding nations, including Italy and Cyprus, beginning in May to make it easier […]

12 Greek Movies Now on Netflix

ARMY BABY DIRECTOR: George Kordellas CAST: Ian Stratis The young man Yiannis is serving in the military at the Greek-Turkish border along the Evros river. When serving in the army, Yiannis discovers himself going through a significant transformation from a once carefree person. However, his service is not the only thing that has changed. When […]

Smyrna, My Beloved Greek Film Coming to Netflix

Following the huge success of the hit Greek series ‘Maestro in Blue’, Netflix is bringing another amazing historical Greek film to its platform! ‘Smyrna, My Beloved’ will be the first Greek historical drama film to be featured on the popular streaming platform with Greek American CEO, Ted Sarandos. Netflix has been in contact for several […]

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 Sneak Peek Opening Scene

Get the ouzo ready! The 3rd installment of the My Big Fat Greek Wedding movie franchise is coming to theaters on September 8, 2023! The film was shot on location in Greece (from Athens to Corfu), and will focus on the family fulfilling the last wish of late father, Gus Portokalos. Gus wanted them to […]

History of Baklava: Greek, Turkish, or Assyrian?

Greeks and Turks have been at each other’s throats for centuries over a variety of issues, but one feud that is rarely brought up concerns where baklava originated. This delicious treat’s history is, regrettably, not generally known and is rather contentious. Many ethnic groups, including those from Greece, Turkey, and the Middle East, claim ownership […]