History
The Women of the Cyclades: From Baubo to Mavrogenous
Unveiling untold stories of goddesses, noblewomen, martyrs, and saints from the Greek islands at the Museum of Cycladic Art.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.