Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities – aptly titled The Holy Week – with Good Friday, Easter Sunday, ...

Political intrigue, swoon-worthy romance, fierce heroes, mythical creatures—the books on this list have it all! But most notably, all of these stories were inspired by the legends and folktales that ...

In addition to designated national holidays, various public holidays are observed in local communities or municipalities. Greek law mandates that every Sunday throughout the year is designated as a ...

In the heart of Livorno, Italy, stands a testament to a vibrant past: Palazzo Maurogordato and its connection to the Greek diaspora and its legacy. The building in the city once celebrated as the ...

Greece and China have been two of the world’s most unique civilizations, but how many of us know that the ancient Greeks were actually at war with the Chinese? The story is more complicated than one ...