The National Geographic Photos of Greece in 1920
We have discovered some of the most beautiful and rare photos of glorious Greece from 1920. These amazing shots were captured from the lens of the late talented photographer Maynard Owen Williams. This National…
Alexander the Great Series to be Filmed in Greece
We have some great news for history buffs coming in 2021. As we are still living with a raging global pandemic and leaving behind a cinematically boring 2020. We can’t wait for this…
Cleopatra: The Charming Macedonian Greek Ruler of Egypt
There has been controversy lately regarding the ethnic origins of Cleopatra. Since the Superwoman actress Gal Gadot announced she will play Cleopatra in an upcoming Hollywood movie many Egyptians and Arabs have been…
Greece Wins 1st Place in Mens Water Polo Super Final 2021
Greece is widely known for their great Olympic athleticism and gold medal wins in many sports like pole vault, basketball, pistol shooting, water polo and more. After all it was the Greeks that…
Aristotle Onassis: Inside the Lavish Life of the Greek Tycoon
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 established…
The Greek Roots of America’s Legendary Singer Tony Bennett
We all know America’s famous Jazz singer Tony Bennett. Did you know he has Greek roots? The talented Tony Bennett was born in New York on August 3, 1926. He was born Anthony…
Cancel Culture Removes Ancient Greek Literature of Homer in US School
We are living in a world of cancel culture and censorship craziness. It seems like nothing is immune these days from the non-stop censorship of Tweets to “fact checked” Facebook posts to the…
The Greek Roots of John Stamos
Hronia polla! Happy Name Day to the Greek-American actor/musician John Stamos today on this day of January 7th. Stamos was born on August 19, 1963, in California. He is half Greek as his…
The “Griko” Greeks of Southern Italy that Continue to Preserve Greek Culture
Many people know of the impact that the Greeks have had on our society. It is often said that the Greeks invented everything, and in some cases this is true. The ancient Greeks…
Shop Greek Products
During these very difficult times worldwide it is VERY important that we support all small businesses and more so Greek businesses. With limitations and lockdowns, it is now easier to bring a piece…
The Beauty of Greece During the Strange Holidays of 2020
Greece continues to be in a even stricter lockdown as Coronavirus cases surge all over the country. Many countries in Europe and throughout the world are also in a lockdown. We are living…
Greek Warrior Helmet from 7th Century BC Found in Croatia
An incredible discovery that has arrived in 2020, and finally something perfect! A Hellenic warrior’s helmet from the 7th century BC was discovered in a stone tomb in Croatia. More than 2,500 years…
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Family Quietly Gave Out Food in Greece
The 2 time NBA MVP Greek Freak Giannis Antetokounmpo returned to the poor neighbourhood he grew up in to share a bit of love. Giannis loves his birthplace Greece and always speaks highly…
Amazing 2400-Year-Old Mask of Greek God Dionysus Found in Turkey
An almost intact terracotta mask depicting the Greek God of Wine ‘Dionysus’ was discovered on the Acropolis of the ancient city of Daskyleion in Western Turkey (Ancient Greek land) by a team led…
86 Year Old Greek Baker in Greece Goes Viral with Traditional Phyllo Making
Featured in a video by Business Insider, Hatziparaskos has gone viral in a video crafting some of Greece’s beloved handmade phyllo alongside his only employees — his wife Katerina and his son Paraskevas.…
The Strangest Greek Superstitions
The Evil Eye “To Mati” The “Mati” (Evil Eye) is one of the most popular superstitions in Greece and worldwide among Greeks. The ‘evil eye’ is thought to be caused by compliments, adoration…
Animal Cruelty in Greece Now Punishable by Up to 10 Years in Prison
People who mistreat animals will have to pay “a fine ranging from 5,000 to 15,000 euros, according to the new provisions.” The minimum jail sentence for animal cruelty will be one year in…
Greek Viral Videos
We selected some of the best viral Greek videos you have ever seen! Enjoy and turn up the volume wherever you are in the world! Greek music is life, it heals the soul!…
Greek Viral Memes
Greek Gateway is the leading Greek culture website with thousands of viral videos, photos, and ORIGINAL viral Greek memes created and posted throughout social media. Here is a small sample of our most…
