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The [Brief] Story of a Linguistic Genius: SCHLIEMANN OF TROY
"EVERY NEW LANGUAGE ONE ACQUIRES IS A NEW LIFE." - HEINRICH SCHLIEMANN Heinrich Schliemann, the legendary excavator of Troy and...
Of Libations & Drinks in Ancient Delphi: THE KYLIX OF APOLLO
Among relics unearthed during the Great Excavation of the late 19th century, the Kylix of Apollo is one of the most astonishing finds...
Mnimeío tis Mnímis: A Ghost Tale THE ATHENS FIRST CEMETERY
The history of the First Cemetery of Athens ( Πρώτο Νεκροταφείο Αθηνών ) begins with the launch of the Greek War of Independence, in...
Bee Pollen & Pistachio Labneh: A MIDDLE EASTERN DELIGHT
A super versatile Middle Eastern soft cheese with a velvety texture and subtle sour flavor, Labneh makes for a perfectly delicious dip...
Art of the Loom: LOOM% A STORY WOVEN IN TIME
"NO ELECTRIC LOOM, AS TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED AS IT IS, CAN CREATE AS ELABORATE DESIGNS AS A MANUAL LOOM...THIS IS THE MAGIC OF...
Roasted Almond & White Chocolate Mousse: CakeDREAMY NOUGAT TORTE
This decadent nougat torte is stacked with three layers of moist syrupy sponge cake and three layers of velvety roasted almond and white...
The Faces of Ancient Greece: KYLIX FRAGMENTS
An inverse of the black figure style preceding it in the history of Ancient Greek art, the red figure style was a three-phase firing...
A Life in Ruins: EVA PALMER SIKELIANOS
As a talented actor from a prominent New York family, Eva Palmer Sikelianos (1874–1952) was keen on the Greeks from her youth....
Fashion Editorial: A WALK AROUND PANEPISTIMOU STREET
TOP & SKIRT: Waistliners HEELS: Mourtzi JEWELRY Constantinos Papadoukas | CP Jewelry MODEL: Konstantina Pantziou PHOTOGRAPHY: Chris...
Sip & Taste: FINE GREEK FOOD & DRINK
With its unique and varied ecosystem, Greece produces some of the most delicious fruits, herbs, honey, olive oil and more. It comes as...
Pythia in my Dream Last Night
There was an outbreak of war and instantly pleasures flowed inside us Prophesies turned into paper money and paper money into tinder of a...
Vitrina: Editor's Picks - FINE GREEK DESIGN
When the unique aura of Greece inspires, there's no limit to design. And when a piece is hand-crafted by an independent designer, you...
Fancy Eggs: An Ancient Art
Easter time is one of decorating eggs. From colorful and intricately designed Eastern European eggs to blood red Greek Orthodox eggs, the...
Polymorphia Exhibit: Art Supports Education by Fulbright Foundation
ATHENS - In recognition of the fundamental role of education, the “Art Supports Education – Fulbright Alumni Art Series” initiative...
National Hellenic Museum Celebrates: Greek Kouzina
CHICAGO - The National Hellenic Museum once again celebrated Greek tradition and the art of cuisine at its annual Kouzina fundraiser,...
National Hellenic Student Association Holds Conference in Washington D.C.
WASHINGTON, DC - The National Hellenic Student Association's Fall Convention included a weekend of panels, presentations, networking,...
Portes Magazine Celebrates 7th Birthday: Athens Launch Party
ATHENS - A warm summer night, spectacular Acropolis view, and gathering of creative friends marked Portes Magazine's 7th birthday and...
Antiparos International Photo Festival Celebrates "The Sea"
ANTIPAROS - Described by the British Journal of Photography as "the smallest serious international photo festival in the world," the...
Saint Sophia Philoptochos Hosts Debutante
LOS ANGELES - The 53rd Saint Sophia Philoptochos Debutante Presentation Ball was a glamorous affair that took place at the elegant...
15th Annual Lloyd's List Greek Shipping Awards
ATHENS – Held at the Athenaeum InterContinental Hotel, the 15th annual Lloyd’s List Greek Shipping Awards were attended by over 1,100...
Annunciation Church Celebrates: Mistletoe Gala
NEW YORK - Over 620 members of the Greek-American community gathered for a night of holiday cheer at the Harvard Club of New York City in...
United Greek Americans Celebrate the Holidays
NEW YORK – The United Greek Americans celebrated the holidays in Times Square during a weekend that included a Friday Greek night...
Ethelon Hosts 2nd Annual Kindness Revolution
ATHENS - Combining art and volunteerism, ethelon hosted its second annual Kindness Revolution in celebration of the United Nation’s...
National Hellenic Museum Celebrates: Greek Kouzina
CHICAGO - The National Hellenic Museum hosted its annual Kouzina event in November, bringing together some of the city’s most esteemed...
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