Saint Nicholas of Myra, also known as Nikolaos of Myra, was a 4th-century Christian saint and the Greek Bishop of Myra in Asia Minor (Greek Anatolia in present-day Turkey). He is also…
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Bravo to our young and bright minds of Greece! Bravo to all! This year’s final of the World Robot Olympiad WROTM 2021 was filled with blue and white as four teams from…
During these unprecedented times worldwide it is VERY important that we all support small businesses. Bring a piece of Greece into your home! Order the finest Greek products fast and securely online…
Greece’s Miss Universe contestant, Rafaela Plastira, announced recently that she is withdrawing from the Miss Universe contest in protest against holding it in Israel, which she says occupies Palestine. Plastira, who hails from…
Ioannis Ikonomou, a Greek translator, is not your typical polyglot who speaks four or five major languages fluently, which is impressive in and of itself; he speaks 32. He speaks 16 fluently…
Impossible is nothing! At 90 years old, marathon runner Stelios Prassas is the oldest athlete ever to finish the Athens Marathon of 42km. Prassas was born in 1931 and takes pride in…
Anna Pavlidou, was crowned Miss Star Hellas 2021 a few weeks ago. ‘The most beautiful woman of Greece’ is a truly stunning and beautiful driven young lady. The 22-year-old beauty will represent…
The Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Socrates Onassis, was born on January 20th, 1906, in (then Greek) Smyrni (Izmir), (today called Turkey) and passed away on March 15th, 1975, near Paris, France. Onassis…
Greece earlier this week made headlines as they banned Halal and Kosher slaughter of animals and deemed it as inhumane for not using anaesthesia on the animals. Now Greece is tackling the…
Greece has banned kosher and halal slaughter. The country’s top administrative court, the Hellenic Council of State, announced the ban deeming them “inhumane”. Kosher and halal preparations of animals are central to…