New Findings on Santorini Point to “Lost Island of Atlantis” Origins
The ancient lost city of Atlantis may indeed have been located on what is now known as the Greek island of Santorini. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleGerard Butler on “300” Training: “I Was Ruining My Body”
Scottish actor Gerard Butler recently told The Hollywood Reporter that the intense training he embarked on for the movie “300” took a massive toll on his body. In the movie, he plays King Leonidas, the...
View ArticleGreek-American-Directed Film “Butterfly” Shown at Prestigious Festival
The short film "Butterfly" by Greek-American director Lazarus Lazarides will be shown at the Maryland Film Festival on Friday. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleAnimal Group Issues Statement After Seal Bites Tourist in Greece
The seal protection organization MOm issued a statement after Wednesday's incident involving a seal that bit a female tourist off Alonnissos. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleGreece Celebrates Anniversary of Union With Ionian Islands
Greece celebrated in Friday the historic anniversary of the integration of the Ionian Islands with the mainland. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleUK Unlikely to Remove Greece — or its Islands — From Quarantine List
The UK is probably going to keep Greece and its islands on its mandatory quarantine upon return list well into June. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleThe Best Kept Acropolis Secret is Inside the Sacred Rock
Best Kept Acropolis Secret is Below the Sacred Rock The Acropolis best kept secret is a chamber below the sacred rock in Athens Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleGreece Announces 2,020 New Coronavirus Cases; Fewer Hospitalizations
Health authorities in Greece confirmed a total of 2,020 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, a slight increase from the 1,918 diagnosed on Thursday Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleNew Coronavirus Strain Found in Dogs Can Make Its Way to Humans
It has long been known that humans can contract viruses from animals; now it has been proven that dogs can pass on the coronavirus to people. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleWas Socrates’ Trial and Subsequent Death Penalty Legally Just?
Historians have presented the trial of Socrates as a parody, claiming that the Athenian philosopher was forced to face invented charges Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleGreek Cruise Industry Starts Off With a Bang for Summer 2021
The opening up of the Greek cruise industry in 2021 was met with high enthusiasm from travelers and analysts alike; forecasts are optimistic. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleExquisite Ancient Greek Earring One of Treasures at Boston Museum
An exquisite ancient Greek earring, housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, still dazzles its admirers 2,300 years after it was crafted. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleThe Once-Sacred Greek Tradition of Siesta Time
Siesta time is a sacred tradition of the Greeks, spanning back many centuries. Although modern life has had an impact on the short nap (taken in the early afternoon often after the midday meal), in the...
View ArticleGreece to Promote “Greek Diet” Brand Globally
Greece will begin promoting its excellent food products in the future by promoting the "Greek Diet" brand across the world. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleGreek-American Ex-Secret Service Agent Opens Up About Michelle Obama
Evy Poumpouras is a Greek-American ex-Secret Service agent who published a tell-all memoir of her experiences working in the White House. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleRed Cross Volunteer Who Hugged a Refugee Becomes Internet Target
A Spanish Red Cross volunteer gave a Senegalese refugee a hug went viral and became the target of online far-right hate on Wednesday. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleRebetiko Included on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List
Rebetiko has been inscribed on UNESCO's "Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity." Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticlePAOK Stuns Olympiacos in Nail Biting Greek Cup Final
PAOK triumphed over Olympiacos winning the Greek Cup Final in Athens 2-1 with the winning goal coming just before the final whistle. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleGreece Records Fewer Coronavirus Cases as it Prepares for Vaccine Passports
Greece recorded 1,505 new coronavirus cases on Saturday and more information was released on the upcoming vaccine passports. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.
View ArticleItaly Wins Eurovision Final; Greece in Top 10
Italy won the Eurovision final with the song “Zitti E Buoni” by the rock band Måneskin; France and Switzerland came in second and third. The Italians scooped up a massive 318 points from the public...
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