At the city's leading fashion event, Greek designers showcased their latest collections in creative new ways, giving the city itself a featured turn on the catwalk.

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30.04.2024

A Journey Back in Time: The Newly Restored Bourtzi Castle in Nafplio - Greece Is

A beautiful tourist attraction that's also an important historical landmark, this Venetian-built fortress stands guard in Nafplio's serene bay, a short boat ride from the city.

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27.04.2024

The Parthenon of the Peloponnese: The Temple of Apollo at Bassae - Greece Is

One of the best-preserved monuments from Classical antiquity, the Temple of Apollo at Bassae is a hidden gem in the mountains of Arcadia.

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26.04.2024

5 Reasons to Spend Easter in Meteora - Greece Is

Renowned for its spectacular “hanging” monasteries and reverent atmosphere, Meteora is the perfect place to spend Greek Easter.

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25.04.2024

Easter Cookies from Smyrna, a 100-Year-Old Recipe - Greece Is

Discover the secret to making the most delicious Easter koulourakia (cookies) from Smyrna, passed down through five generations.

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24.04.2024

Alchemia, Santorini: Traditional Greek Dishes with a Twist - Greece Is

Alchemia lounge cuisine on Santorini offers a great variety of homemade Greek dishes with a modern twist, best enjoyed with most amazing views of the iconic sunset.

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24.04.2024

3 Guesthouses in Tzoumerka that Are Worth Visiting - Greece Is

These three guesthouses offer something for everyone: a contemporary-designed space, a cozy spot to hang out with friends, and a tranquil mountain refuge.

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22.04.2024

3 Must-Visit Islands for Greek Easter - Greece Is

Boasting spectacular landscapes and unique local traditions, the islands of Lesvos, Ikaria and Andros are ideal vacation destinations for Greek Easter.

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19.04.2024

Myth, Religion, and Athletics: What Happened at the First Olympic Games? - Greece Is

Unlike the grand spectacles of later Olympiads, the inaugural Games in 776 BC were humble in their simplicity. Here we explore what happened.

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17.04.2024

Kyra Rinio: The Guardian Angel of Kinaros - Greece Is

Rinio Katsotourhi-Thireou, the sole resident of Kinaros, a remote islet in the Dodecanese, is determined to stand guard over her corner of Greece.

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13.04.2024

Greece’s 10 Highest Mountains - Greece Is

From myth-laden peaks to rugged alpine trails, we explore ten of Greece's highest mountains, where untamed beauty and boundless adventure meet.

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12.04.2024

Pavliani: A Tranquil Weekend Escape in Central Greece - Greece Is

Less than 3 hours from Athens, Pavliani, a picturesque village in the heart of central Greece, is an ideal destination for families and nature lovers.

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11.04.2024

4 Guesthouses in Zagori That Are Worth Visiting - Greece Is

Amidst the mountains and spectacular scenery of Epirus, these four traditional guesthouses in the heart of Zagori offer the very best in Greek hospitality.

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10.04.2024

Vasilakos: Farm-to-Table Dining Experience in Polydendri - Greece Is

Feta saganaki, grilled ewe, and homemade bread at a family-run taverna in Polydendri, that only serves food from its own farms.

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05.04.2024

10 Day Trips to Restaurants Near Athens - Greece Is

You don't have to travel far to have a good time in Greece. Here's our list of 10 eateries for day trips from Athens.

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05.04.2024

10 of the Most Spectacular Caves in Greece - Greece Is

Journey into the subterranean world of spelunking, amid millennia-old stalactites and stalagmites, as we explore 10 of Greece’s most spectacular caves.

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04.04.2024

Five Must-Visit Magical Guesthouses in the Peloponnese - Greece Is

We’ve selected five extraordinary guesthouses, each with its own distinct charm, that embody the region’s magical allure.

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02.04.2024

Keros: The Island of Broken Figurines - Greece Is

In the heart of the Cyclades, Keros boasts a rich archaeological heritage, brimming with mysterious artifacts and theories about life in the Early Bronze Age.

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30.03.2024

5 Reasons to Visit Chios in Spring - Greece Is

Blessed with natural beauty and a rich cultural heritage, Chios is in full bloom in spring, making it the perfect time to visit.

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29.03.2024

Cape Tainaron: Gateway to the Underworld - Greece Is

Journey to the southernmost tip of the Mani Peninsula, to the fabled entranceway to the realm of Hades, where the ancient Greeks communed with the dead.

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27.03.2024

The Battle to Protect Sifnos' Architectural Heritage - Greece Is

Is Sifnos at risk from overtourism and construction? The debate about the island's future and character has been intensifying for some time now.

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22.03.2024

Ancient Corinth: A Perfect Springtime Getaway - Greece Is

The site of Ancient Corinth lies little more than an hour’s drive from Athens and is the perfect destination for a quick getaway from Athens.

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20.03.2024

The Ultimate Fine-Dining Experience: Mykonos Villas with Private Chef - Greece Is

Mykonos boasts plenty of luxurious restaurants. For the ultimate fine dining experience, these breathtaking villas come with their own private chef.

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20.03.2024

3 Must-Visit Guesthouses in Central Greece - Greece Is

Embrace the great outdoors and authentic Greek experiences at these 3 cosy guesthouses, located in the central region of Sterea Ellada.

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16.03.2024

5 Spots in Attica for the Perfect Clean Monday Picnic - Greece Is

By the sea, atop a mountain, or flying kites in the park, you're spoilt for choice when it comes to idyllic picnic spots in Attica this Clean Monday.

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15.03.2024

4 Visitable Underwater Archaeological Sites in Greece - Greece Is

Dive into Greece's rich maritime past as we explore four underwater archaeological sites that will soon be open to diving enthusiasts.

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13.03.2024

Flour Wars in Galaxidi: The Most Colorful Clean Monday Tradition - Greece Is

The unique annual Clean Monday celebration in Galaxidi is the perfect excuse for a three-day getaway to this seaside town.

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09.03.2024

Five Young Female Winemakers to Watch - Greece Is

In Central Macedonia, a few young women are making some innovative, thoughtful wines.

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08.03.2024

Weekend Escape: Exploring Lake Plastiras and Its Surroundings - Greece Is

Nestled among imposing and picturesque mountain slopes, Lake Plastiras and the surrounding villages ideal for a quick nature getaway.

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06.03.2024

Menechmou Street: We Visited the New Hot Spot in Neos Kosmos - Greece Is

A new set of cool shops has recently opened on the same street in Neos Kosmos. We went to Menechmou Street for craft beer, wine, and tasty food.

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05.03.2024

Back to Nature: 5 Enchanting Guesthouses in Thessaly - Greece Is

Renowned for its spectacular landscapes and charming mountain villages, we take you on a journey to five of Thessaly's most enchanting guesthouses.

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02.03.2024

Nea Moni, Chios: Restoring a UNESCO World Heritage Site - Greece Is

Renowned for its majestic mosaics, the 11th-century monastery of Nea Moni on the island of Chios is undergoing an extensive program of restoration works.

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01.03.2024

The Leigh Fermors: A Dazzling Romance with Greece - Greece Is

English author and war hero Patrick Leigh Fermor and his photographer wife, Joan Rayner, shared a decades-long passion for Greece, and built an idyllic life in Mani.

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28.02.2024

Paul Cartledge: Alexander the Great’s Tomb Lies Under the Sea - Greece Is

Cambridge University ancient historian, Professor Paul Cartledge, discusses his thoughts on the Netflix docudrama series about Alexander the Great, and the location of his tomb.

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24.02.2024

Hot Stuff! A Foodie's Guide to the Best Eateries in Athens - Greece Is

Join us as we explore the most interesting casual eateries in the Greek capital, where you can discover wonderful flavors and exciting spaces in which to refuel.

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23.02.2024

10 Lesser-Known Greek Islands to Explore in 2024 - Greece Is

Escape to Greece's smaller islands for an idyllic vacation this summer, where the pace of life slows to a snail’s pace, and the joys of sun and sea abound.

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22.02.2024

Kalavryta: The Perfect Weekend Getaway - Greece Is

Only two and a half hours from Athens, this charming little town in the mountains of Ahaia in the Peloponnese, offers the perfect weekend getaway.

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21.02.2024

Metaxochori: Majestic Stone Mansions in the Shadow of Mt Kissavos - Greece Is

Hidden among apple and cherry trees in the foothills of Mt. Kissavos, central Thessaly, the village of Metaxochori is the perfect weekend getaway.

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20.02.2024

Vasilikos: A Farm Bistro in the Heart of Northern Greece - Greece Is

Near the town of Giannitsa, farm bistro Vasilikos serves up a mouth-watering medley of seasonal cuisine, sourced from local producers.

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17.02.2024

The Parthenon in Color: Shades of the Amazons - Greece Is

Research into the use of colors on the Parthenon has identified traces of red and blue on the monument’s western metopes, depicting the legendary Amazons.

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Walk Like an Athenian: The 34th Athens Fashion Week - Greece Is

A Journey Back in Time: The Newly Restored Bourtzi Castle in Nafplio - Greece Is

The Parthenon of the Peloponnese: The Temple of Apollo at Bassae - Greece Is

5 Reasons to Spend Easter in Meteora - Greece Is

Easter Cookies from Smyrna, a 100-Year-Old Recipe - Greece Is

Alchemia, Santorini: Traditional Greek Dishes with a Twist - Greece Is

3 Guesthouses in Tzoumerka that Are Worth Visiting - Greece Is

3 Must-Visit Islands for Greek Easter - Greece Is

Myth, Religion, and Athletics: What Happened at the First Olympic Games? - Greece Is

Kyra Rinio: The Guardian Angel of Kinaros - Greece Is

Greece’s 10 Highest Mountains - Greece Is

Pavliani: A Tranquil Weekend Escape in Central Greece - Greece Is

4 Guesthouses in Zagori That Are Worth Visiting - Greece Is

Vasilakos: Farm-to-Table Dining Experience in Polydendri - Greece Is

10 Day Trips to Restaurants Near Athens - Greece Is

10 of the Most Spectacular Caves in Greece - Greece Is

Five Must-Visit Magical Guesthouses in the Peloponnese - Greece Is

Keros: The Island of Broken Figurines - Greece Is

5 Reasons to Visit Chios in Spring - Greece Is

Cape Tainaron: Gateway to the Underworld - Greece Is

The Battle to Protect Sifnos' Architectural Heritage - Greece Is

Ancient Corinth: A Perfect Springtime Getaway - Greece Is

The Ultimate Fine-Dining Experience: Mykonos Villas with Private Chef - Greece Is

3 Must-Visit Guesthouses in Central Greece - Greece Is

5 Spots in Attica for the Perfect Clean Monday Picnic - Greece Is

4 Visitable Underwater Archaeological Sites in Greece - Greece Is

Flour Wars in Galaxidi: The Most Colorful Clean Monday Tradition - Greece Is

Five Young Female Winemakers to Watch - Greece Is

Weekend Escape: Exploring Lake Plastiras and Its Surroundings - Greece Is

Menechmou Street: We Visited the New Hot Spot in Neos Kosmos - Greece Is

Back to Nature: 5 Enchanting Guesthouses in Thessaly - Greece Is

Nea Moni, Chios: Restoring a UNESCO World Heritage Site - Greece Is

The Leigh Fermors: A Dazzling Romance with Greece - Greece Is

Paul Cartledge: Alexander the Great’s Tomb Lies Under the Sea - Greece Is

Hot Stuff! A Foodie's Guide to the Best Eateries in Athens - Greece Is

10 Lesser-Known Greek Islands to Explore in 2024 - Greece Is

Kalavryta: The Perfect Weekend Getaway - Greece Is

Metaxochori: Majestic Stone Mansions in the Shadow of Mt Kissavos - Greece Is

Vasilikos: A Farm Bistro in the Heart of Northern Greece - Greece Is

The Parthenon in Color: Shades of the Amazons - Greece Is

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