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Renowned Greek composer Dimitris Papadimitriou’s Violin Concerto and the world premiere of his new symphonic work come to life this Saturday, performed by Lithuanian violinist and conductor Julian Rachlin, alongside the Athens State Orchestra under Georgios Balatsinos

The program initially covers ten days of free accommodation for up to 200 families, with further assistance to be evaluated based on ongoing needs

From Hollywood blockbusters to festival favorites—this week’s must-see films in Greek cinemas, including a new documentary on Maria Callas' Greek years

Amid past delays and an aging fleet, Greece's PM pledges 900 new buses for Athens by mid-2025.

Once closed in 2023, the Athens Municipal Library- one of the city's oldest, founded in 1835- now reopens with a modernized infrastructure, welcoming both residents and visitors

The cost of properties on the Athens Riviera, a coastal strip of land in the southern suburbs of Athens, spanning from Greece from the port of Piraeus to Sounion and Lavrio, continues to surge, as demand remains unabated. Housing prices in the upscale location have skyrocketed, surpassing all other regions in the country. The Ellinikon […]

Attica taxi drivers are protesting against unfair competition and regulatory issues and urge unions across Greece to join in solidarity.

From live music and lively parties to art exhibitions and festive markets, here are five exciting ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Athens

Hoteliers point out that this success is being achieved despite the competition from short-term rental services like Airbnb.

The quake was the second strongest over last 24 hours, with a 5.3R quake off the island of Santorini recorded in the evening.

On average, car drivers and their passengers who venture out onto Greater Athens’ roads will spend roughly half an hour in the vehicle to cover a distance of 10 kilometers

Leading this week’s cinematic lineup is The Brutalist, an Oscar contender with 10 nominations and a three-time Golden Globe winner

From the timeless melodies of Gilad Atzmon’s Bass-Less Quartet to the evocative fusion of the Harris Lambrakis Quartet, jazz enthusiasts have two unique opportunities to enjoy the intimate atmosphere of live performances this weekend

'Royal watchers' across the globe are looking to the nuptials in Athens on Friday, as media attention has also focused on Nikolaos' nephew, Constantine-Alexios, who recently acquired Greek citizenship and will reportedly serve in the country's armed forces

Greece is set to experience wintry weather, with temperatures remaining at least 6°C below seasonal norms until mid-February.

"The energy of the streets, the cinematic tension in fleeting moments..." – these are the driving forces behind John Vlahakis’ work, which will be presented in black-and-white photos at Blank Wall Gallery this Friday, scheduled for February 7–12

Notably, in 2024, Athens’ main airport entered the top 10 European airports for the first time in its history, according to Eurostat.

Strategies to maximize Greece's yachting tourism potential take center stage at the 4th Panhellenic Yachting Conference on Feb. 20-21

Individuals in need can contact the the Municipality of Athens’ 24-hour helpline at 1595 for more information and guidance before heading to the club.

Thessaloniki will also see rainy weather, with temperatures between 7 and 15°C and winds 3–6 Beaufort.