Mount Olympus

Mount Olympus For the tourist to Greece, there are many beautiful attractions but very few can beat the magnificence of Mount Olympus Mighty Mount Olympus was the heavenly home of the gods in ancient...

The Saronic Islands

The Saronic Islands Satellite photo of the Saronic Islands The Saronic Islands is an archipelago in Greece named after the Saronic Gulf where they are located near mainland Greece. The main Islands are...

My Favorite Beaches

Simos Beach Simos beach lies on the beautiful island of Elafonisos. Elafonisos is a small Greek island between the Peloponnese and Kythira. It lies off the coast of Cape Malea  and Vatika. The area of the...

Today Us Tomorrow You

ΣΗΜΕΡΑ ΕΜΕΙΣ ΑYΡΙΟ ΕΣΕΙΣ The powerful head of the Orthodox church in Cyprus recommended his country prepare to abandon the euro as talks on an EU bailout came down to the...

Athens scrap dealer defies taboos

With his red beanie hat and rickety three-wheeler, 56-year-old Dimitris cuts an unlikely figure as he dives head-first into the garbage to scour for scrap in Athens’s wealthy suburbs. The unemployed...