History

Archaeologists Discover Second Shipwreck at Antikythera

Recent research at the site of the famous Antikythera wreck reveal the existence of a possible companion vessel that sank at the same time.

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History

Italian Researcher May Have Found Plato’s Grave in Athens

By analyzing ancient papyri, Graziano Ranocchia claims to have pinpointed the site of the long-lost grave of the renowned Greek philosopher, Plato.

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Film & TV

New Netflix Series on Alexander the Great Causes a Stir

A new docudrama series by Netflix, exploring the life and exploits of Alexander the Great, stirs up controversy over the ancient Macedonian king's sexuality.

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History

New Book Showcases the Castles and Fortifications of Greece

A new coffee table book, published by the Greek National Tourism Organization, hopes to promote the spectacular castles of Greece to a wider audience.

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History

Thessaloniki Closer to Getting its Holocaust Museum

The plan for a modern museum, illustrating to visitors the story of the Jews of Thessaloniki, has been in the works for a decade.

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Urban Life

Digital Guide Offers Architectural Walks in Piraeus

ArchWalks invites visitors to see and learn about 19th-century buildings and other landmarks by following four digitally listed routes.

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History

Corfu Old Town to Undergo Revamp

The overall environment of the UNESCO World Heritage site is to be improved following a lengthy academic study.

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Photography

The Telegraph Lauds Robert McCabe’s Pre-Tourism Greece

The UK newspaper presents the prolific photographer's images of Santorini and Mykonos in the 1950s and 1960s, before "the scourge of overtourism."

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