The Greek Firm That Won an International Design Award for Futuristic Ring Hotels in Serbia
A Greek architecture firm just won an international design award for a futuristic hotel complex it designed in the mountains of Serbia. Athens-based…
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A UK Charity Offers Free Living on a Greek Island. There’s a Catch
A British animal welfare charity is offering free accommodation on the Greek island of Syros to volunteers willing to care for the island’s stray cat…
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Andros Becomes First Greek Island With Its Own AI Tour Guide
The Greek island of Andros has launched what’s being called the first AI travel guide built specifically for a destination in Greece. The tool, named Andros…
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South Aegean Islands Light Up Times Square for the World Cup
Greece’s South Aegean region is running a 24-hour video display at “The Cube” in Times Square, showcasing its islands to one of the most heavily trafficked…
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This Greek Orphanage in Turkey Finally Has a Plan to Come Back to Life
The Ecumenical Patriarchate signed a deal on June 15, 2026 to restore and manage the Greek Orphanage of Princes’ Island, one of the largest wooden structures…
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Foreign Buyers Now Make Up 85% of Demand in Greece’s Top Holiday Home Markets
Foreign buyers are driving Greece’s holiday home market to record levels in 2026, accounting for between 60% and 85% of total demand at the country’s top…
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Greek Islands Hit Times Square During the FIFA World Cup
Images of the South Aegean islands are running on Times Square billboards right now, timed to coincide with the FIFA World Cup 2026, which is drawing millions…
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The Forgotten Rock in the Corinthian Gulf That Archbishop Ieronymos Turned Into a Shrine
A barren islet in the Corinthian Gulf, reachable only by small boat, has been quietly transformed into an Orthodox spiritual site over the past four decades…
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The 5 Places in Istanbul That Haven’t Changed Since Byzantine Times
Six hundred years after the fall of Constantinople, five landmarks still stand exactly as Byzantine Greeks knew them, and visiting them today feels less like…
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Nearly Half of Greeks Can’t Afford a Vacation This Summer
Almost half of Greeks will skip their summer vacation this year because of the rising cost of living, according to a new Alco poll published Monday by To Vima…
