Ioannis Kapodistrias (Ιωάννης Καποδίστριας) was the first Governor of the new Greek nation from 1828…
February 9 has officially been declared as International Greek Language Day and is a day for Greeks and…
On February 8, 1912, Emmanouil Argyropoulos (Εμμανουήλ Αργυρόπουλος) became the first Greek pilot to perform…
Baklava is a traditional and rich Greek dessert made with layers of phyllo pastry, which are…
On February 6, 1981, Queen Frederick, Queen of the Greeks during 1947-1964, thereafter Queen mother,…
Aliki Diplarakou was crowned Miss Europe and named the most beautiful woman in Europe. The…
On February 5, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of Agia Agathi (Αγία Αγάθη), who is the Patron Saint of breast cancer patients and is known for curing many people of the disease.
Greek General Theodoros Kolokotronis (Θεόδωρος Κολοκοτρώνης) was born on April 3, 1770, and passed away…
Ancient Greeks might have a reputation for their preference in wine, a product which helped…
Constantin Carathéodory (Κωνσταντίνος Καραθεοδωρή) was a Greek mathematician who made significant contributions to the calculus…
Xronia Polla Helena Paparizou, Happy 39th Birthday!
Anyone who lives in the Northeast United States can tell you the most popular diners,…
It’s that time of year for kids to head back into the classroom after their…
The remains of the historical 4th century Galerian Palace Complex in the centre of Thessaloniki, one…
Seventy-six years after the liberation of Auschwitz, Greece remembers the victims of the Nazi-perpetrated Holocaust, including tens of thousands of Greek Jews who were victim to the horrific brutality.
Excavation work next to the uninhabited Greek islet of Keros, already identified as the enigmatic…
Roussos was born and raised in Alexandria, Egypt in a Greek family. His father George (Yorgos Roussos) was a classical guitarist and an engineer and his mother Olga was a singer; her family also originally came from Greece.
Aristotelis “Telly” Savalas was born on January 21, 1922, and died on January 22, 1994, just one day…
The city of Aigai, is the ancient first capital of the Kingdom of Macedonia and…
Aristotle Socrates Onassis was born on the 20th January 1906 in Smyrni and passed away…