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The imposing Portara of Naxos: The mystery surrounding the monument that spans 26 centuries
It is Naxos’ emblematic landmark – the magnificent entrance to a temple that some believe was dedicated to Apollo and others to Dionysus, the refuge of Ariadne after being abandoned by Theseus – this jewel of the Cyclades was desecrated by an ignorant tourist, sparking a storm of reactions
From Pylos to Hollywood: The Odyssey sells out a year before its premiere
Tickets for IMAX screenings have sold out even before filming wrapped — with a budget topping \$250 million — plus the clever marketing stunts promoting the movie, much of which was filmed in Messinia
Sofia Seirli: Farewell messages pour in after the actress drowns in Ikaria – She was 77 years old
Actress and screenwriter Sofia Seirli tragically drowned near the island of Ikaria while swimming from Kamari beach towards the islet of Agios Minas. She was 77 years old
Cafes, churches, festivals through the eyes of a Swiss…ophthalmologist – He “fell in love” with Karpathos & recommends the Greek village to the whole world
Bernauer travels across Greece to capture the traditional moments of its villages - Through his book My Greek Village, he has made these small cradles of culture famous worldwide
The Batman: Filming for the sequel to begin in Spring 2026
Robert Pattinson returns as Bruce Wayne – The film is expected to premiere in October 2027
August 2025 Full Moon: Free admission to 114 museums and monuments
The August full moon, also known as the “Sturgeon Moon,” is expected to light up the summer sky on the night of Saturday, August 9th