A community portal about Greece with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in south-eastern Europe, situated on the southern end of the Balkan peninsula. It is...
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A community portal about Greece with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in south-eastern Europe, situated on the southern end of the Balkan peninsula. It is bordered by Bulgaria, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Albania to the north and by Turkey to the east. The Aegean Sea lies to the east of mainland Greece, while the Ionian Sea lies to the west. Both parts of the eastern Mediterranean basin, feature a vast number of islands.
Outloud has added the following dates to their "Well Rock You To Hell Over Greece" tour:
12/12 TBA Heraklion, Crete island (GR)
12/13 NOTOS CLUB Hania, Crete island (GR)
12/16 "RADIO ARVYLA" TV show on ANT 1 Greece & Worldwide
12/17 8 BALL CLUB Thessaloniki (GR)
12/18 STONE BAR Patras (GR)
12/19 TBC Ioannina (GR)
12/20 KYTTARO CLUB Athens... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com
2009-11-17 16:49:15 - Mykonos & Santorini Islands of the Cyclades in Greece, are worldwide famous for the unique romantic settings they provide. Depending on each couple’s needs and personality, Rocabella Resorts & Spas Group make, every year, the ...
The ancient island of Crete has no shortage of weird stories, yet most of them are safely set in the past. However, the village of Azogires seems to be keeping up its reputation for strange happenings, as Nancy Snipper discovered.
Crete Gazette: Azogires, the X-Files Village in Crete
Crete's "X-Files Village" originally appeared on About.com Greece Travel on Friday, October 30th, 2009 at 02:27:59.Permalink | Comment | Email this
According to a recent survey, 20% of Greece's population lives below the poverty line, compared to 16% of the EU population. Practically speaking, that's approximately 2 million people who live on less than 10 euros a day ( along with 78 million other Europeans). Not surprisingly, 35% of Greeks declared serious financial difficulties are looming while the corresponding figure in the EU is just 12%.
In other not so happy news:
Taxi fares in...
Greek Vacation With A Twist! Greek Island Vacation What is a Greek Island Vacation? It’s an experience that combines the finest European adventures. Culture, history, food blended with a heat scorching, sand grazing beach vacation. Optimistic POVs Throughout the years, the Greek Islands have kept their village feel, slow, and charming pace of life. Most of the islands have complete, well-suited atmosphere that tourists find relaxing while absorbing themselves in the passionate history and character of Greece. Planning a vacation in Greece is not tight on the budget because it is one of the cheapest countries to travel in Europe. Reasonable food and accommodation ...
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I am getting so sick and tired of going from forum to forum to find a bunch of Slavic "Macedonians" from FYROM posting a bunch of crap saying how us "Modern Greeks" are not descendants of the Ancient "Hellenes". Not only are their insults vulgar and immature, but their statements lack a huge amount of evidence. They use insults as a way to dodge the truth and the real evidence. They've completely lost themselves and their history. The FYROMian propaganda has got the people of FYROM to actually believe these false facts that wrongfully claim that they are direct descendants of Alexander The Great. ...
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Stay in touch with ongoing protests in Greece, and with international solidarity actions, either by clicking the links below or checking the updated blog feeds just beneath “recent comments” in the sidebar on the right. Note: this post will join the regular, chronologically ordered list of posts below after December 20. On the Greek Riots Center for Strategic Anarchy Direct Action News from Greece Indymedia Athens: front Indymedia Athens: local news Indymedia Athens: newswire twitter: #griots Infoshop News All “Greece” posts on this blog Blogs on WordPress with posts tagged: Greece , Greek riots , Athens , Alexandros Grigoropoulos , Kostas Karamanlis Updated videos ...
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Visit the Northrop and Johnson Yacht Charters Website Mykonos Delos, the Sacred Island is just off of Mykonos and a “must see” when visiting Mykonos . In fact, it is difficult to miss the island of Delos, as the island is readily seen right from the main harbor in Mykonos. Ferries leave from this same harbor regularly to take visitors to the island, during daylight hours only, as after sunset, the island is home to the ghosts of past civilizations only. When on yacht charter, cruise to Delos on board and anchor right off of the island in the ...
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Okay, so pastitsio won on the polls as everyone's favorite Greek dish. I'm not surprised at all. But as I promised, I will provide you with a free authentic recipe from my new cookbook. The cookbook will be available for purchase very soon, so I'll keep you updated. It contains all of the most authentic Greek recipes, straight from the village. Ingredients: -2 pounds of ground chuck -1 large chopped onion -2 cloves of minced garlic -1 six ounce can of tomato paste -1/2 cup of red wine -1 teaspoon of salt -1 teaspoon of pepper -1/8 teaspoon of allspice -1/8 teaspoon of nutmeg ...
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