Tourism in Greece

Calexico to perform in Greece

The famous band from Arizona, USA will visit Greece a few months after the release of their latest album ‘Edge Of The Sun’ for two concerts, one in Thessaloniki at Fix Factory of Sound on November 13 and one in Athens at Fuzz Live Music Club on November 17.

In some of the songs of the album the Greek sound is dominant, especially in Roll Tango hit with Eric Burton in vocals.

Major damages caused on Hydra island due to heavy rainfall (pics+vid)

The severe weather caused enormous damages to the island of Hydra leading to streets and houses flooding.

The rivers of the island overflowed due to the heavy rainfall creating problems in the port and the village of Hydra.

The residents of the islands called that flood the worst, while the mayor of the island asked to declare Hydra a state of emergency.

Flying over Ancient Epidaurus is simply awe-inspiring (vid)

Breathtaking images of Ancient Epidaurus as captured by drone. The images capture the beauty of the place.

Located on the fertile Argolid plain of the east Peloponnese in Greece and blessed with a mild climate and natural springs, the sanctuary of Asclepius at Epidaurus was an important sacred centre in both ancient Greek and Roman times.

About 10,000 refugees landed on Greek islands in last 24 hours

Arrivals of refugees and migrants to three Greek islands broke a new record in the last 24 hours reaching 9,763, as police announced on Monday.

From Sunday morning until Monday morning, more than 5,000 people arrived in Lesvos, about 2,500 landed on Chios and another 1,500 reached Samos, according to official data of Lesvos.

A photo of Greek old women feeding a refugee baby becomes viral

Lesvos island is one of the places which has suffered the most from the hundreds of refugees who continue landing on the island. But, despite all, the local people distinguish themselves from the politicians and political actions and show their affection and humanitarianism to the people who were forced to leave their country and risk their lives everyday.

A School of Ancient Greek Athletics to be opened in Ancient Nemea

The Society for the Revival of the Nemean Games aims to establish and run a unique school of sports, a School of Ancient Greek Athletics.

This school will accept students of all ages and from all over the world and will teach them the practice and philosophy of sports in ancient Greece.

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