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A Greek beach among the world’s bluest waters
[:el] Silky, powder-white sand seems to get all the attention these days, but what good is perfect sand without crystal-clear water to match? Like sand, not all bodies of water are created equal: due to certain natural filters like coral reefs or limestone, some oceans (and...
A Greek beach among the top 4 nude beaches
[:el]Some of the world’s most beautiful beaches also happen to be the nakedest. If you’re game for finding sand in new places, book a ticket. Allure.com published the list with the top 4 nude beaches, among them a beach in a Greek island. See the list:...
New potential treatment breakthrough for advanced brain cancer
[:el] Doctors at UCLA, Cleveland Clinic, University of California San Diego School of Medicine and additional institutions have achieved a milestone in the development of a treatment for people with recurrent glioblastoma, the most common and aggressive form of brain cancer, by successfully demonstrating a...
5 hidden-gems in the Greek islands
Many visitors come to the Greek islands with an ingrained image: Whitewashed houses and churches with vivid blue accents, crisp burnt orange sunsets, a labyrinth of narrow streets where a slant of sunlight peaks through the alabaster town square. That really is what favorites like...
A Greek beach among Australian’s favorites
[:el] Australians are so spoiled when it comes to their beautiful coastline that when they travel, it can be hard to get excited about foreign beaches. So the newspaper Herald Sun scouted the globe to come up with a few that won’t disappoint. Among the 7 stunning...
New research sheds light to the underwater “lost city” in Zakynthos
[:el] The ancient underwater remains of a long lost Greek city were in fact created by a naturally occurring phenomenon – according to joint research from the University of East Anglia and the University of Athens (Greece). When underwater divers discovered what looked like paved...
New findings revealed from the inscriptions on the ancient Greek “Antikythera mechanism”
[:el] A ten-year project to decipher inscriptions on the ancient Greek “Antikythera mechanism” has revealed new functions, including the first hint that the device was used to make astrological predictions. The writings also lend support to the idea that the contraption, often called the world’s...
The upgraded archaeological site of the Palace of Nestor
[:el] The upgraded archaeological site of the Palace of Nestor in Ano Englianos in Messinia will be inaugurated on Sunday 12 June, 2016. The Palace of Nestor, the best preserved Mycenaean palace of the mainland, decisively contributes to our knowledge of the architectural structures of the...
A Greek cinema among Europe’s most spectacular outdoor cinemas
[:el] Everything moves outdoor during the summer, and film screenings are no exception. Combining the high-quality sound and picture of an indoor movie theater with superb settings under the stars, Europe’s open-air cinemas are a favorite summer pastime. Whether it’s in a park, high on...