Festivals
Monica Bellucci: A Star in Thessaloniki
Acclaimed actress Monica Bellucci, who recently played Maria Callas on stage, will be awarded the honorary Golden Alexander at this year's Thessaloniki Film Festival.
Museums
The Life of an Opera Diva: Maria Callas Museum Opens
A museum dedicated to the legendary Greek opera singer Maria Callas, located in the heart of Athens, opens its doors to the public.
Urban Life
Exarchia: One of the Coolest Neighborhoods in the World
Renowned for its revolutionary spirit, Exarchia in Athens is ranked among this year’s Time Out list of the world's best neighborhoods for fun, food, and culture.
Film
Angelina Jolie in Greece for Filming of Maria Callas Biopic
Hollywood star Angelina Jolie is currently on location in Greece filming scenes for “Maria,” a new biopic about the legendary opera singer Maria Callas.
Research
Experts Call for Restrictions on Ionian Beaches at Risk of Landslides
Following a 3-year study by Athens University on landslides and coastal erosion, scientists are calling for restrictions on access to 14 Ionian beaches.
Heritage
Digital App Brings Acropolis Monuments Back to Life
The new Chronos app, which uses augmented reality to produce digital overlays, shows what the Acropolis Monuments looked like thousands of years ago.
Photography
Photo Exhibition Revisits the First Excavations on Delos
The French School of Athens commemorates 150 years of archaeological research on the sacred island of Delos, showcasing photos and rare archival materials.
Wine
The First Messinian Wine Festival Comes to Navarino Agora
The Messinia Terroirs Wine Festival, the first of its kind to support local producers, will take place at Navarino Agora from September 29 to October 1.
