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A call to arms for sustainable tourism
Imagine being in Santorini, perched on a balcony in Oia overlooking the cliff, a glass of asirtiko in hand, waiting to see what is, arguably, the most photographed sunset in …
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Ancient Greek town in Turkey being sold
A 2,500-year-old ancient Greek town outside the historical city of Halicarnassus now known as Bodrum, is being sold for 35 million lira (AUD $11 million). Bargylia, the site that had …
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OECD sees a return to growth for Greece, but only with more reforms
First the good news; the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) confirms that Greek economy is on the way to recovery, and a return to growth for the country …
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Ionian islands connected with new ferry line
A long overdue demand of both residents of the Ionian Islands and tourists became a reality today, with the launch of a new passenger ferry route connecting the islands for …
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Athens begins its tenure as 2018 World Book Capital
Athens may be the birthplace of democracy, and the cradle of the western culture, but since monday, the city is also the World Book Capital. This comes as part of …
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Egypt celebrates contribution of its former Greek and Cypriot communities
The Greek and Cypriot communities that called Egypt home from the 18th century onward had a significant influence on society and life as a whole. With their incredible contribution still …
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Turkish hackers threaten to throw Greeks ‘into the sea’
Turkish hackers have threatened Greek nationals, claiming that if they do not heed their warning that they will be thrown “into the sea”. Identifying themselves as ‘Akıncılar’, meaning ‘raiders’, the …
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The Salvos aim to raise $73 million across Australia for those in need
The Salvation Army Red Shield appeal was launched last week, aiming to raise raise $73 million across Australia for those in need. The campaign’s key dates are the weekend of …
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As tension between Greece and Turkey simmers down, Athens adopts cautious stance
When Nikos Kotzias omitted to brief journalists after his lengthy meeting with the Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Friday, his omission did not go unnoticed. The meeting took place …
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A visa odyssey with no end in sight
“I know a lot of people have been working towards this agreement. I think the only thing I have to do right now is make sure that it’s passed through …