
The village of Taxiarchis in Halkidiki marked the start of the holiday season with a 15-meter fir tree, continuing a tradition tied to its religious celebrations and Christmas tree industry.
Mushroom Foraging in Greece: Discover the Wild Side of Nature

Mitsotakis Visits Serres Race Track as €11.16M Upgrade Approved

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Extensive road closures will affect Athens and surrounding areas on Sunday, November 8, while metro services will run more frequently and tram routes will be adjusted for the 43rd Athens Authentic Marathon.
Athens has authorized the resumption of research for the Greece-Cyprus electricity link, but Ankara’s counter-notice and competing maritime claims have raised questions over the project’s legal and diplomatic implications.
Many young adults either flipped to Democrats or stayed home as grocery bills, student debt and sluggish wages caught up with them
Democratic wins and shifting signals from the White House point to change in Israel’s most crucial relationship
In the era of the three-hour film, viewers have to pick their spots. ‘You Can See Everything’ presented a new kind of challenge.
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The Greek singer will compete in the 71st Eurovision Song Contest in Bulgaria next May. Cyprus has opened submissions for the song, which will be selected through a public vote and a jury.
The 85-year-old musician visited the pontiff in Rome while touring Italy, exchanging his autobiography for a rosary. The meeting also recalls a long-standing connection between Dylan's music and the Catholic Church.
Temperatures will reach 22 degrees Celsius on Saturday before falling across much of the country on Sunday, when northerly winds and scattered showers are expected in several regions
Deputy PM Kostis Hatzidakis says Greece rose to 19th in global logistics and outlined the projects reshaping the country’s freight map
Producers cash in on demand for hides, bones, skin, cartilage and tendons to satisfy collagen craze
Most of the Democrats who swept to power in the midterms blue wave are moderates
Millions have been disciplined
The three-day event will transform a venue in western Athens into an immersive fantasy marketplace, bringing together independent artists, alternative creators, live performers, and enthusiasts of gothic, medieval, gaming, and LARP culture
From acclaimed international directors and award-winning productions to tributes to Greek cinema and emerging filmmakers, the festival will bring 11 days of film screenings to the city from November 5 to 15
The artist will draw 10 visitors during a special live session on Sunday, November 8, with the portraits remaining on display at the venue for a month
The one-night event will feature nine leading dancers from the Paris Opera Ballet performing iconic excerpts and pas de deux from celebrated works, including Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty and Don Quixote
In an interview with To Vima International Edition, Professor of French History at Harvard University, Mary D. Lewis, examines the historical roots of France’s social unrest, the contradictions of republican ideals and the growing divisions reshaping French society.
After 28 years, 50,000 kilometres and 29 countries, British adventurer Karl Bushby has finally completed one of the most extraordinary journeys in modern exploration. From the jungles of the Darién Gap to the frozen Bering Strait and the waters of the English Channel, he has overcome seemingly impossible obstacles to fulfil a promise he made to himself in 1998. Speaking exclusively to TO VIMA, he reflects on the sacrifices, loneliness, kindness of strangers and the emotional challenge of returning home.
As tattoo parlors multiply throughout the country, legislative gaps and inadequate safety checks have veteran local artists concerned over the future of the sector
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Juicy, tender grilled pork neck steaks marinated in beer, apple, onion, garlic, and fresh herbs. An easy and flavorful recipe that guarantees delicious, succulent pork, perfect for a summer barbecue or a relaxed family meal!
Autumn brings Greece's forests to life with an extraordinary variety of wild mushrooms. Guided by expert foragers, visitors can explore mountain trails, learn to identify rare species, and discover the fascinating world of fungi—one careful step at a time
For decades, Athens' humble street food stands have fed millions of hungry locals with sandwiches, grilled skewers, and hot dogs. Many are still going strong, preserving a beloved tradition and serving up a distinctive chapter in the Greek capital's culinary history
Four friends, a shared love of travel and a passion for food and wine have created a neighborhood meeting place in Athens, where Mediterranean-inspired dishes, carefully selected wines and an unpretentious atmosphere come together
From the fall of tsarism to the birth of the USSR: Leon Trotsky’s role and the political legacy of the 1917 Russian Revolution
How mammography became established for early breast cancer detection, from the first scientific reports and safety concerns to the need for regular screening
Greece’s annual commemoration of its 1940 resistance to Italy has evolved through political conflict, competing historical narratives and changing ideas of national identity. Historians Harris Athanasiades and Polymeris Voglis explain how the anniversary took shape—and which parts of the past were left out.
Strategic autonomy will be decided less by how much Europe spends than by whether its twenty-seven states can turn that money into common power. Buying together must become the rule.
It is disappointing that in the politically tortured debate over ‘associate membership’, the EU did not manage to find a concrete resolution to a key outstanding question in the EU-Canada relationship – full trade deal ratification.
Tourism growth is expected to continue in 2027 with UK airlines planning to expand seating capacity to Greece
A 10-page feature in Vagabond highlights the Cycladic island’s hiking trails, traditional villages, pottery workshops and distinctive cuisine, presenting it as a destination for travelers seeking authentic experiences beyond mass tourism.
The 'sinking' of Poseidonos Avenue at The Ellinikon property development site is expected to ease congestion in southern coastal Athens
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Greece and Turkey Clash Over Cable Survey in Eastern Mediterranean
Dendias Outlines New Era for Greek Air Force
Society

Foreign Buyers Drive Luxury Boom on Athens Riviera
Greek Village Lights First Christmas Tree in November
Greece’s First Women Army Volunteers Mark 5 Months Of Service
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Greece Sees Strong 2027 Tourism Outlook at WTM London
More Passengers, Lower Profits at Athens Airport
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