The Library of Celsus in Ephesus, is one of the major Ionian League city-states of Ancient Greece. Credit: Benh Lieu Song CC BY-SA- 3.0 Greece’s Ionian League, also known as the Ionian Dodecapolis, was a confederation of twelve Ionian city-states located along the central western coast of Asia
Athens, Greece – February 26, 2026 — With just weeks until its official debut, the Peloponnese Trails network—also known in some reports as the Peloponnese Mythic Trail Network—is poised to become one of Europe’s most expansive and culturally immersive hiking experiences when it launches in
The Greek islands of Ano Koufonissi and Kythira (specifically its seaside village of Avlemonas) have earned well-deserved recognition as standout destinations in Europe for 2026. According to the European Best Destinations (EBD) organization, Ano Koufonissi ranks 13th, while Avlemonas on Kythira
Church of the Seven Martyrs, Sifnos. Credit: Nasos Papargyropoulos Greece’s Sifnos ranks among the top international destinations for Australians in 2026, according to the travel publication Broadsheet. The recognition underscores the island’s distinctive character, cultural depth, and commitment
The Byzantine and Christian Museum in Athens offers visitors a fascinating journey through Greece’s Byzantine and post-Byzantine heritage. Housed in the elegant Villa Ilissia, the museum features more …
In the heart of Athens, just minutes from the city’s bustling avenues, lies one of Greece’s most captivating cultural treasures — the Byzantine and Christian Museum. Housing more than 30,000 artefacts, the museum offers visitors a rare opportunity to explore the evolution of Hellenic civilisation
The issue of culinary ownership has once again surfaced in Greek–Turkish relations, this time following Greece’s initiative to include tripe soup on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list as a Greek dish. The news, which originated from an initiative in Thessaloniki, sparked an immediate
Greece’s Andros stands out for its green landscapes, trail network, and easy ferry access from Rafina near Athens. Credit Greek Reporter Greece’s Andros is emerging as the leading off season island choice for Dutch travelers who combine a stay in Athens with nearby destinations. Recent research
The Temple of Demeter on Naxos was built nearly a century earlier than the Parthenon. Credit: Visit Greece. The Cyclades are a treasure trove of archaeological sites, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the Aegean. The millions of tourists who visit the Cyclades this summer have the
The Carnival of Naoussa is unique. Credit: Michalis Agiannidis for the Greek Reporter Greece’s rich history of traditions comes alive during the Carnival season, a time when ancient customs and modern celebrations come together. Among these, the Carnival of Naoussa has a special place. It
