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Elefsina, a “City of Contrasts,” Says Le Monde

CULTURE & LIFESTYLE

Elefsina, a “City of Contrasts,” Says Le Monde

Following years of neglect and deindustrialization, the city of Elefsina, Europe’s Capital…

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Air Canada Resumes Direct Flights to Athens

TOURISM

Air Canada Resumes Direct Flights to Athens

As Greece's tourism season gets underway early this year, Air Canada resumes…

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Rare Gold Coin Marking Caesar’s Assassination Returns to Greece

Heritage

Rare Gold Coin Marking Caesar’s Assassination Returns to Greece

An exceptionally rare “Ides of March” coin, valued at $4.2 million, is…

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The Pope Returns Three Parthenon Sculptures to Greece

Parthenon Marbles

The Pope Returns Three Parthenon Sculptures to Greece

Following Pope Francis’ approval last year, three fragments of the Parthenon’s sculptures,…

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Open House Athens Offers Over 60 Free Tours

Architecture

Open House Athens Offers Over 60 Free Tours

For the 10th time, Open House Athens invites everyone to tour special…

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US Returns 29 Looted Antiquities to Greece

Heritage

US Returns 29 Looted Antiquities to Greece

As Greece continues in its quest to repatriate stolen antiquities from abroad,…

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Skopelos Among World’s Most Iconic Film Locations, Says Survey

TOURISM

Skopelos Among World’s Most Iconic Film Locations, Says Survey

The Greek island where "Mamma Mia!" was shot has over 220,000 total…

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Athens a “Must-see Destination,” According to Visitor Survey

TOURISM

Athens a “Must-see Destination,” According to Visitor Survey

As people rediscover their wanderlust, the Greek capital is seen as an…

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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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the neoclassical marvels of syros: bridging history and culture

Islands

the neoclassical marvels of syros: bridging history and culture

While some historic buildings teeter on the brink of collapse, many others have been restored and…

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watch out! the kallikantzaroi are about!

Editor's Pick

watch out! the kallikantzaroi are about!

Mischievous Greek goblins, the Kallikantzaroi emerge during the Twelve Days of Christmas to wreak havoc and…

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thessaloniki’s top chef-approved dining spots

Thessaloniki

thessaloniki’s top chef-approved dining spots

We asked eight of Thessaloniki’s most celebrated chefs to share their go-to dining spots – places…

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areos street: twenty centuries in 200 meters

Athens

areos street: twenty centuries in 200 meters

Explore Athens' heritage, from Monastiraki Square to Areos Street, where museums meet history in fascinating ways.

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the blessing of the waters and other january traditions

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the blessing of the waters and other january traditions

From the sacred Feast of Theophany to the raucous carnival spirit of Kastoria and Patras, January…

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