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The 10 best exotic beaches in Greece and Cyprus
[:el] Picture paradise and thoughts of exotic far-flung islands might be the first thing that comes to mind. According to Travel Weekly, which published the list with the 10 top exotic beaches in Greece and Cyprus, these 2 destinations have the most spectacular stretches of...
8 reasons Santorini should be your next vacation
[:el] If you hate stunning views at every turn, gorgeous architecture, and life-changing experiences, you’ll hate Santorini, Greece. But if you’re a fan, you’d better pack your bags quick. There’s more to the volcanic island than whitewashed homes and the surrounding Aegean Sea. Although its...
Top 10 ancient Greek sites
[:el] The Australian travel site traveler.com.au presents the top 10 ancient Greek sites. The most recognizable feature of the Greek temple are the massive columns. The Greeks used three types of columns: the Doric, Ionic and Corinthian order. You can find famous Greek temples around the...
The 19 best Greek islands
The British newspaper Telegraph published a list with the 19 best Greek islands. The best Greek islands, whether you’re looking for sandy beaches, unspoiled island life or history and culture, as the editor mentions. See the whole list: 1.Zakynthos: Best for beaches 2.Corfu: Best for...
New finds on Keros confirm its important role in antiquity
[:el] One of ancient Greece’s most enigmatic sites has revealed new levels of complexity after a decade of investigation. An impressive staircase and a causeway linking two parts of the Cycladic site of Daskalio Kavos are as old as the Pyramids, according to Times article....
Antibody breakthrough gives new hope for HIV treatments
[:el] Scientists in USA, led by a Greek researcher, have created a two-pronged antibody that aids the immune system in finding and eliminating HIV-infected cells that are hard to see. HIV can hide in the CD4 helper cells that are located in the lymph nodes,...
[:el] A research team led by investigators of the Rockefeller University in New York and Prof Florian Klein, University Hospital Cologne and German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), has tested a new HIV neutralising antibody, called 10-1074, in humans. A Greek researcher participated in the...
[:el]http://10mosttoday.com/10-most-incredible-sea-cliffs-in-the-world/ 1. Cliffs Of Moher, Ireland – The impressive cliffs rise 120 meters (394 ft) above the Atlantic Ocean and reach a maximum height of 214 meters (702 ft). With almost 1 million visitors a year, the Cliffs of Moher are one of Ireland most...
Greek nominated for an Oscar
[:el] The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the 5 nominations for Documentary Short Subject for the 89th Academy Awards. Among them Daphne Matziaraki’s documentary about the refugee crisis, «4.1 Miles». Matziaraki’s film won in the documentary category of the Student Academy Awards, in which...
Lanthimos nominated for the Oscar for best Original Screenplay
[:el] Yorgos Lanthimos’s The Lobster is nominated for an Oscar in the category Writting – Original Screenplay. The Lobster is a science fiction romantic comedy-drama film. It is written by Lanthimos and Efthimis Filippou. Its script was awarded the ARTE International Prize for Best CineMart 2013...