Greek breakfast: A project to promote the country’s gastronomic wealth
“Greek breakfast” is an initiative by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels that aims to incorporate the...
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Chestnuts: One of Greece’s Winter Delicacies
Chestnuts and the Greek winter are almost synonymous. In fact, a winter sight most loved and ever...
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Wine routes of Crete
In modern times, Cretan wine has won the attention and preference of the broader consumer public. Cretan wines are a precious legacy of traditional varieties, perfectly adapted to the island’s climate conditions. Cretan vineyards cover 12.8% of Greece’s wine regions and rank 3rd among the country’s 9 wine-growing areas.
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Wine routes of northern Greece – Chalkidiki
Chalkidiki is primarily famous as a tourist destination, known for its idyllic beaches and impressive natural beauty; but, apart from its seaside and mountain landscapes, it is also renowned for its high-quality food products. Among these are some of Greece’s best wines, coming from its vast vineyards and numerous wineries. This makes it ideal as a wine tourism destination, following the path of the Chalkidiki Wine Route, part of the Wine Routes of Northern Greece.
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Poliochne on the Island of Lemnos: The Earliest Evidence of Social and Civic Structure in Europe
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Sasha Dugdale wins 2025 Runciman Award for poetry collection 'The Strongbox' - Greek News Agenda
The winner of the Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award 2025 is Sasha Dugdale for The Strongbox (Carcanet 2024). Announcing the result of this year’s competition on Friday 13 June at a ceremony in the Great Hall of King’s College London, in the presence of a large audience in the hall and onlin...