Duncan Howitt-Marshall

Ancient Olounda: Archaeologists Reveal Finds from Sunken City

Archaeology

By Duncan Howitt-Marshall

Ancient Olounda: Archaeologists Reveal Finds from Sunken City

Recent archaeological investigations in the Bay of Elounda reveal the remains of…

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“Bronze Men From The Sea”: How an Ancient Greek Helmet Ended up in Israel

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By Duncan Howitt-Marshall

“Bronze Men From The Sea”: How an Ancient Greek Helmet Ended up in Israel

A bronze helmet discovered off the Israeli coast in 2007 may hold…

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Love, Athens: New Tourism Ad Campaign Sends Postcards of Hope

Campaigns

By Duncan Howitt-Marshall

Love, Athens: New Tourism Ad Campaign Sends Postcards of Hope

Through its digital “Love Letters from Athens” campaign, the City of Athens…

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How the Ancient Greeks Set Us on the Path to Mars

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By Duncan Howitt-Marshall

How the Ancient Greeks Set Us on the Path to Mars

Long before landers arrived on Mars, ancient astronomers plotted its path across…

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Digging to Resume in Ancient Athens’ Cemetery of Heroes

Archaeology

By Duncan Howitt-Marshall

Digging to Resume in Ancient Athens’ Cemetery of Heroes

The Culture Ministry has announced a new round of excavations at the…

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Did it Snow in Ancient Greece?

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By Duncan Howitt-Marshall

Did it Snow in Ancient Greece?

In most depictions of the ancient Greeks, they are dressed in loose…

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Word History: A Look at “Eros” and Love in Ancient Greece

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By Duncan Howitt-Marshall

Word History: A Look at “Eros” and Love in Ancient Greece

The ancient Greeks had a number of different words for different kinds…

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The Top 10 Archaeological Finds in Greece in the Age of Lockdowns

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By Duncan Howitt-Marshall

The Top 10 Archaeological Finds in Greece in the Age of Lockdowns

Pandemic notwithstanding, archaeologists have been quietly working away at sites across Greece,…

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wagamama: the new addition to athens’ heart that’s upgrading the local food scene

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wagamama: the new addition to athens’ heart that’s upgrading the local food scene

Wagamama brings its signature blend of traditional Asian flavors and modern twists to the vibrant heart…

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christmas in epirus

Mainland

christmas in epirus

Whether it’s the charming town of Metsovo or the picturesque villages of Elati, Paramythia and Vourgareli,…

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pozar baths: a winter escape to northern greece’s natural wonders

Mainland

pozar baths: a winter escape to northern greece’s natural wonders

A visit to the thermal waters of Pozar Baths in Aridaia is an invitation to unwind…

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“they are waiting for you every day”: caring for the stray cats of athens

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“they are waiting for you every day”: caring for the stray cats of athens

For almost 20 years, Nine Lives Greece has been feeding, nurturing and neutering thousands of the…

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a guide to falling in love with athens

Athens

a guide to falling in love with athens

Explore the timeless beauty of the Greek capital, where ancient myths meet contemporary discoveries.

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thessaloniki metro: station-by-station through history and modernity

Thessaloniki

thessaloniki metro: station-by-station through history and modernity

Now that Thessaloniki has, at last, a subway system, we propose a unique history tour that…

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how wine bars are redefining nightlife in athens

Athens

how wine bars are redefining nightlife in athens

Wine bars are now a cornerstone of Athenian nightlife, as an international trend goes local with…

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what’s happening now in thessaloniki

Thessaloniki

what’s happening now in thessaloniki

Events, openings, and all things new in Thessaloniki.

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