Good News
Greece: the third most romantic destination on earth
A recent survey of the Swedish magazine Allas and Thomas Cook Group in 5 European countries showed the most romantic destinations. Greece was voted as the third most romantic destination in the world . Exotic places with sandy beaches are among the most romantic destinations...
Open museums and archaeological sites until 8 pm
33 museums and archaeological sites, which gather the 95% of visitors and revenues will be open for visitors from 8 am to 8 pm from April – October announced the Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, who chaired Staff meeting in the museum of Acropolis with the...
Pierre-Yves Cousteau wants to create a Marine Park on Santorini
Pierre Yves Cousteau, world-famous diver and son of legendary undersea explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau, recently referred to his aim to create a Marine Protected Area (marine park) in Santorini, while delivering his keynote address at the international conference on sustainable fishing capacity management held in Thessaloniki. The conference...
Rhodes among the 20 European secret gems
[:el] EVERYBODY loves a European adventure. But when we are going abroad we tend to overlook smaller cities for enduring favourites like Paris, London, Venice and Rome. Once you’ve visited the classics, it’s time to head to the small «secret gems» of Europe. 1. Bergen,...
Greece Wins 2014 EU Prize For Cultural Heritage
Greece is among the winners of the 2014 European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage/Europa Nostra Awards, according to an announcement made on 20 March by the European Commission and Europa Nostra. The 27 laureates, selected from 160 nominated projects across 30 countries, are honored for achievements...
Amazing video for nights in Corfu became viral
Corfu’s tourism board should thank Vasilis Metallinos and John Miliadis. «Corfu Nightscapes — A Company of Stars» is the pair’s stunning five-minute video comprising 60,000 photos taken between 2010 and 2014 by Metallinos. If you’re not inspired to head to Greece after seeing it, you...
Huffingtonpost: 16 Food Reasons Greeks Are Better At Life
Huffingtonpost once more makes a tribute to Greece. This time we get to find out 16 reasons that Greeks live better! Read below the article: We have the Greeks to thank for so much of our modern day society. They paved the way for great...
Leading the path towards aeronautical engineering development in Greece
Alkiviadis Thomas has been working in the aeronautical engineering industry since 1988 andH has served as a high-rank executive with Airbus. After having left St Vlasios of Igoumenitsa with his father at the age of 9 in 1970, he has never stopped dreaming about coming back and...
Rethink Music: the new face of Athens embracing music
The Onassis Scholars Association organizes a special event within the framework of the “Rethink Athens: Towards a new city centre- the final studies” exhibition on Sunday 9 March at 18.00 at the Arsakeion Arcade. The event is open to the public and it has been...
Greek Heritage Month for Toronto Schools
Toronto District School Board approved March as Greek Heritage Month. At the boards meeting at their location in North York ,the board trastee Sam Sotiropoulos brought his motion to the members of the board for aproval. The motion was unanimously aproved. The president of the Greek...