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A Greek island among the 16 hidden vacation gems the locals keep a secret
[:el] If you want a relaxing vacation away from the crowds and an authentic experience without all the holiday-goer cheese, the travel website travelversed suggests 16 places where you can blend in with the locals on your next vacation. Among the 16 beautiful and prestine destinations we find...
Four unspoiled destinations in Greece
The website Moneyweek presents 4 unspoiled Greek destinations, that still remain unchanged in time and offer visitors an authentic experience with incredible and remote beaches and a variety of traditional activities. The 4 destinations stood out due to their virgin landscapes and the preservation of the...
Ancient Greek sunken city found in Peloponnese
[:el]The Hellenic Ministry of Culture, Education and Religious Affairs has announced that remnants of a massive Bronze Age city have been discovered submerged in the Aegean Sea. The settlement, which dates back approximately 4,500 years, covers an area of 12 acres and consists of stone...
A Greek park among Europe’s Top most spectacular National Parks
[:el] When visiting Europe, many travelers tend to automatically envision its cities, like Paris, Rome and London, the endless museums, nightlife, historic sites, and perhaps, castles. But just like here in the U.S., Europe is home to a multitude of beautiful national parks. While you’re...
The 10 best places to visit in Greece
Known for its plethora of ancient ruins, whitewashed villages, sunny beaches, tasty cuisine and friendly atmosphere, it is no wonder that Greece ranks among Europe’s top travel destinations. Greece is made up of a mountainous mainland and hundreds of islands where each one offers its...
Top 10 tourist attractions in Greece
Greece is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. With historic sites that span four millennia, idyllic beaches and towering mountain ranges there is a wide variety of tourist attractions in Greece to explore. And despite the debt crisis, Greece as a...
The 9 gorgeous Greek islands you’ve probably never heard of
Business Insider urges its readers to visit Greece. The article is entitled “9 gorgeous Greek islands you’ve probably never heard of” and begins by mentioning that “Now is the time to travel to Greece. The country may be going through an economic crisis, but many travelers...
Greek researcher finds new pathway that controls metabolism
A new approach to prevent and even cure obesity may be found, thanks to a study led by researchers at MIT and Harvard Medical School and published today in the New England Journal of Medicine. By analyzing the cellular circuitry underlying the strongest genetic association...
Greek scientist awarded by the American Chemical Society
[:el] The American Chemical Society announced the recipients for the 2016 Awards. The scientists awarted are distinguished in their fields in Chemistry and their research. Among the recipients, we find a Greek professor, Mercouri Kanatzidis. Mercouri Kanatzidis received the ACS Award in Inorganic Chemistry, sponsored by...
Greek scientist finds the way to revert cancerous cells to healthy tissue
[:el] A scientific team led by a Greek researcher believe they may have found a way to “turn off cancer” by reverting cancerous cells to healthy tissue. Researchers at the US Mayo Clinic demonstrated a method to turn cancerous breast and bladder cells benign, according to...