Books

Veteran Archaeologist Pens Acropolis Guide Book for Kids

Archaeologist Panos Valavanis follows up on his successful 2013 book, “The Acropolis through its Museum,” with a lighter version for curious young minds.

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History

New Book Showcases the Castles and Fortifications of Greece

A new coffee table book, published by the Greek National Tourism Organization, hopes to promote the spectacular castles of Greece to a wider audience.

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Photography

The Hills of Athens: A Study in Photographic Poetry

28-year-old architect and photographer Nicolas Melemis explores the displacement and operation of the sculptural relief of the Greek capital.

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Books

Publishing House Makes Debut with Beautifully Crafted “Views in Greece”

Newly-established Greek publishing house Aein have produced a facsimile edition of Edward Dodwell's "Views in Greece," first printed in 1821.

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Books

Auguste Corteau’s Acclaimed Novel Published in English

The Greek author's fictionalized account of his mother’s life-long struggle with bipolar disorder, “The Book of Katerina,” launches in English this June.

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People

New Video of Diplomats Reciting Greek Literature

Promoting solidarity in the face of the pandemic, the Foreign Ministry invited diplomats to recite passages by Greek literary greats.

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People

Victoria Hislop: We Will Bathe in the Waters of the Aegean Again

The bestselling author who wrote about the leper colony on the island of Spinalonga, off Crete, talks about Greece's response to the coronavirus crisis.

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Photography

“The People of Despotiko” Photo Book: An Ode to a Painstaking Restoration

The book, featuring photos by Mary Chatzaki displayed in an exhibition last year, provides an intimate look at the restoration of a major Cycladic temple.

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