A shepherd in Seydikemer, Muğla Province, has discovered a Roman-era funerary stele bearing Greek inscriptions and reliefs of a married couple, dating to the 1st–3rd century CE. Experts believe the monument originates from the ancient Lycian city of Kadyanda (Cadyanda), confirming the strong Greek
Southern province of Muğla, Turkey. Credit: Островский Александр, Киев-Wikipedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 A shepherd walking through the highlands of Mugla’s Seydikemer district discovered a Roman‑era grave stele bearing carved human figures and an ancient Greek inscription. Authorities secured the
A cruise through the Aegean on Sea Cloud II leaves one writer dreaming of life in the spellbinding islands of Greece A view of Amorgos. Image credit: Shutterstock/Pawel Kazmierczak My journey on this magnificent, three-masted ship took me to Patmos, Amorgos, Naxos and Syros, with overnights in
When you’re thinking of taking a break, you want to focus on destinations that can offer you more than just quiet time. While Greece is famous for its sun-drenched beaches and iconic whitewashed villages, its islands also offer incredible experiences for those seeking adventure and authentic local
Recently, friends from Adelaide visited Sydney, though not at the same time. They essentially had the same question. Billy, what does the Greek scene offer in Sydney? My answer to both Irene Kavooris, who is involved with the Adelaide Festival Hellenika and Anastasia was simple, “Greece and Cyprus
A moving tribute to the generations of Ionian Islanders who made Queensland their home has opened at The University of Queensland, offering an intimate look at the journeys, traditions and enduring spirit of one of Australia’s oldest Greek migrant communities. The exhibition, ΝΟΣΤΟΙ | Homecomings:
The 2nd Greek Youth Diaspora Conference (Greek Youth Diaspora Symposium) concluded its sessions in Athens at the “Hellenic Cosmos” Cultural Center, bringing together young members of the Greek diaspora from 31 countries and five continents. The event was organized by the General Secretariat for
Director Leila Henriques describes Medea, the 2 400-year-old story, as essentially “a breakup where children are used as bargaining chips.” Gofaone Bodigelo, who plays Medea, connects the character to modern displacement. The production runs from 27 to 30 November at The Market Theatre for four
Children of all ages took to the stage and presented, with respect and professionalism, beloved melodies, narratives and musical compositions by the two great composers, Mikis Theodorakis and Manos Hadjidakis. With an impressive artistic tribute, the schools of the Greek Community of Melbourne
The Ioulia Greek Olive Oil Company’s vinegar and olive oil made a splash during its 2018 Park City debut at the Park City Farmers Market. “I think people really appreciated the fact that we were the farmers of the olive oil,” said Christna Bhanos, who, along with her husband Stelios Antonopoulos
