Dr Demetrios G. Vavvas – The Greek Retina Surgeon at Harvard Who Helps Save Eyes Around the World
Dr Demetrios (Dimitris) G. Vavvas is one of the most distinguished Greek ophthalmologists on the international stage. He currently serves as the Solman and Libe Friedman Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Retina Service at...
Alexandros Kyriakopoulos – From Greece to Boston, guided by discipline and soul
Alexandros Kyriakopoulos belongs to the new generation of Greek artists who thrive abroad, bringing Greek talent to the world’s most prestigious music stages. Born and raised in Kythira, since 2020, he has lived and worked in Boston, where his musical...
Panagiotis Karaiskos – From the darkness of addiction to the light of the Panathenaic Stadium
On Sunday, November 9th, 2025, Panagiotis Karaiskos crossed the finish line of the 42nd Authentic Athens Marathon as the winner. Yet behind that triumphant image, beyond the medals and the cheering crowd, lies a story far greater than an athletic...
The Greek-American costume designer with an Oscar Nomination
[:el] Mary Zophres is one of the most talented costume designers in Hollywood. She has worked with the most important directors of Hollywood like Steven Spielberg and Coen Brothers among others. In the movie “True Grit” she earned a nomination...
Rania Bellou – The artist of memory
Rania Bellou was born in 1982 in Thessaloniki. In 2005 she graduated from the School of Fine Arts at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and in 2006 she completed her Master’s degree in Scenography at Central Saint Martins College of...
Lake Doxa – A dreamy landscape that reminds the Alps just 2 hours away from Athens
Enchanting landscapes can be found in all corners of Greece, but when they are within easy reach of the city and especially Athens, then they take a prominent place in...
The enchanting “heart” of the Peloponnese
Mountainous Arcadia is a region of the central Peloponnese with a special beauty, enchanting landscapes, opportunities for activities in nature, historic stone-built villages and important monuments. A weekend or a...
Metsovo – An Autumn Fairytale in the Pindus
Metsovo is one of those places that adore September and October. As the Pindus forests turn amber and ruby, the stone-built village comes alive like a stage set: wooden balconies,...
On this day: Reception of a legendary ship of the Greek Navy
It was on this day, September 1, 1911, when the port of Piraeus was filled with hundreds of citizens, who gathered with great enthusiasm to welcome the arrival of a...
Day of remembrance for the genocide of the Greeks of Pontus
May 19 is deeply engraved in the collective memory of Hellenism. It is the day commemorating the Pontian Genocide, one of the most heinous crimes of the 20th century. It...
Crime in… pages: The Greek masters of crime literature
Crime fiction now holds a firm place in the heart of the Greek reading public. With deep roots in the global literary tradition, this genre has flourished in Greece, especially...
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Iakovos Kambanellis – The Playwright Who Gave Greek Theatre Its Voice
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