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SYRIZA Offices Broken Into, Leader Defiant

Athens, Greece – Unknown individuals broke into the SYRIZA offices in Kallithea today, leaving behind a threatening message. The office was ransacked, and the message was scrawled on a wall. The exact…

114 Year Old "Boy Scouts” of America Renamed “Scouting America” to Embrace Inclusivity
114 Year Old "Boy Scouts” of America Renamed “Scouting America” to Embrace Inclusivity

In a monumental shift marking its 114-year history, the Boy Scouts of America has announced a significant rebranding endeavour. The renowned organisation, headquartered in Irving, Texas, has revealed its decision to change…

Pyrgi Chios xysta
The Mathematical Masterminds of Medieval Pyrgi

It is well-known that the academic mathematicians of ancient Greece made a hugely significant contribution to world thought. However, the ancient inhabitants of the tiny village of Pyrgi on the island of Chios present to us their mathematical brilliance in a more unexpected way – through their design tradition, patterns called xysta.

Feast Day of Holy Martyr Christopher of Lycea
Feast Day of Holy Martyr Christopher of Lycea

On May 9 the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast Day of Holy Martyr Christopher of Lycea, who is also known as the protector of drivers. Saint Christopher was at first named…

Sheftalies with onions and cumin
Sheftalies with onions and cumin

If you like Cypriot sheftalies, try this recipe, which bakes them in the oven and serves them with grilled onions and cumin. Materials for 4-6 servings: For the sheftalies 1 kg ground…

Why the Ancient Greeks Never Ate Alone

Why the Ancient Greeks Refused to Eat Alone

Ancient Greece harbours many intriguing aspects, and one of them is about how the Ancient Greeks ate their meals. They had a rule: never eat alone. They believed that eating alone was…

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Greek God Nicholas Galitzine

Hollywood’s rising star 29-year-old Nicholas Galitzine is lighting up our…

Ancient Greek Philosophers' Guide to Happiness
Ancient Greek Philosophers' Guide to Happiness

In our ceaseless quest for happiness, we often find ourselves contemplating its nature and seeking the keys to unlock its elusive door. What truly constitutes happiness? How can we navigate the complexities of life and discover enduring contentment? As we ponder these profound questions, the wisdom of Greek philosophers emerges as a guiding light, with their insights into the pursuit of happiness remain profound and relevant even today.

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Greek God Nicholas Galitzine

Hollywood’s rising star 29-year-old Nicholas Galitzine is lighting up our…

Ancient Greek Philosophers' Guide to Happiness
Ancient Greek Philosophers' Guide to Happiness

In our ceaseless quest for happiness, we often find ourselves contemplating its nature and seeking the keys to unlock its elusive door. What truly constitutes happiness? How can we navigate the complexities of life and discover enduring contentment? As we ponder these profound questions, the wisdom of Greek philosophers emerges as a guiding light, with their insights into the pursuit of happiness remain profound and relevant even today.

NG Cover jpg
Greek God Nicholas Galitzine

Hollywood’s rising star 29-year-old Nicholas Galitzine is lighting up our…

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All You Need Is Greece

On 20 January the iconic Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church…

Under the Grecian Sun: Miss Polyplexi SS24 Handbag Collection

Under the Grecian Sun: Miss Polyplexi SS24 Handbag Collection

Miss Polyplexi, the globally coveted brand known for its exquisite handmade crochet handbags, has launched its Spring/Summer 2024 Collection, drawing inspiration from the radiant Greek sunlight. The collection, titled ‘Sous Le Soleil’ (Under the Sun), showcases a fusion of vibrant colours, delicate designs, and a strong sense of rejuvenation, embodying the essence of traditional craftsmanship and modern fashion sensibilities.

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All You Need Is Greece

On 20 January the iconic Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church…

 

 

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