Today on International Women’s Day, GCT has complied a list of the Top 10 Ancient…
Greek Culture
Contemporary Greek culture and traditions are very rich and diverse, reflecting Greece’s location at the crossing point where the West meets the East and the country’s great and turbulent history.
One of Australia’s longest running cultural institutions, the Greek Festival of Sydney is celebrating its…
Australian superstar Tina Arena reflected on her amazing experience performing in the Herodes Atticus amphitheatre…
The race for equality. “I didn’t want to prove anything. I just wanted to run,” she says.
Those who know Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis know almost immediately that his move to inform…
Stefanos Tsitsipas’s little sister Elizabeth is celebrating her birthday today. The Greek tennis champion wanted…
Twenty-eight of China’s 31 provincial-level governments announced reduced growth targets and policy goals for 2022…
March 7th 1948, marks a historic milestone for Rhodes and the rest of the Dodecanese…
Kathara Deftera (Clean Monday) is the first day of Great Lent in the Greek Orthodox…
There may not be enough ink to write the history of Greek immigrants to America. The…
Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Los Angeles was built in 1952, in what was…
Ask Greeks when is their favourite time of year and the answer for many will…
In almost every Greek city you will find ancient monuments, sculptures or building remains that are evidence of the grand historical past of the country. Many of these monuments are UNESCO World Heritage Sites, not just because of their majestic architecture or their antiquity, but also because of their contribution to modern civilization, society, art and sciences.
Archaeologists investigating a cluster of ancient shipwrecks first discovered in 2018 in the small island…
Today marks the end of “Tyrini” the week where Greeks worldwide enjoyed loads of cheese…
This period features some of the most colourful and impressive celebrations of the year, including…
One of the greatest female figures of Greece in the 20th century, Melina Mercouri passed away on this day in 1994 at the age of 74. Here is her story.
Greek City Times is proud to present a weekly historical snapshot from the archives of…
The Greek village of Sartana in Eastern Ukraine has 243 years of uninterrupted presence in…
Athens is not famous for its multitude of parks and green spaces, although there is…