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Grace Mykonos, Greece, hotel review
The Independent
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July 8, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Acropolis Closes Temporarily Due to Extreme Heatwave in Athens
To Vima
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July 8, 2025
Greece’s most iconic tourist site, the Acropolis, will remain closed for four hours today (July 8) as scorching temperatures sweep across the country. With the mercury expected to soar above 40°C (104°F), the archaeological site will shut its...
Sexual Harassment, Burnout a Growing Concern in Greek Workplaces
To Vima
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July 8, 2025
Workplace sexual harassment and bullying are becoming increasingly common in Greece, according to a recent study by the Labour Institute of the General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE). The research paints a troubling picture of working life...
Acropolis closes as heatwave grips Greece
BBC
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The Acropolis is closing temporarily on Tuesday as soaring temperatures continue to grip Greece. The popular site in the capital city of Athens was shutting from 13:00-17:00 local time (11:00-15:00 BST), the country's culture ministry said. Highs...
Acropolis shuts, outdoor work halted during Greece's heat wave
The Manila Times
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July 8, 2025
ATHENS — Greece's top archaeological monument, the Acropolis, was partially shut on Tuesday as part of emergency measures to protect visitors and workers across the South European country during a four-day heat wave. The Greek culture ministry...
Acropolis shuts, outdoor work halted as heatwave scorches Greece
Yahoo News
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Greece's top archaeological monument, the Acropolis, was partially shut Tuesday as part of emergency measures to protect visitors and workers around the country during a four-day heatwave. The Greek culture ministry said the world-renowned site...
Turkish Journalists Discover Santorini’s Culture and Cuisine Amid New Flight Launch
Greek Travel Pages
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July 7, 2025
Georgia Nomikou, President of the Municipal Council and the Tourist Committee of the Municipality of Thira; Maria Rachmanidou, Head of the GNTO Office in Turkey; Journalists Fikret Can Kusadali and Ragip Soylu; and Katerina Filippou, Marketing...
Ancient Greece comes to China in landmark show at Sanxingdui Museum
CGTN
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On July 7, the Sanxingdui Museum unveiled "A Journey to Ancient Greece: Archaeological Explorations," featuring 172 rare artifacts from Greece, some of which are being exhibited outside the country for the first time. The exhibition "A Journey to...
World News | 101 Indian Students Bag Erasmus+ Scholarships for Higher Education in Europe
Latestly
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July 8, 2025
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): 101 Indian students, including 50 women, have been awarded the prestigious Erasmus + scholarships for two-year master's programme in Europe for the academic year starting 2025, an official statement said. With...
101 Indian students bag Erasmus+ Scholarships for higher education in Europe
Tuscaloosa Times - Alabama
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New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): 101 Indian students, including 50 women, have been awarded the prestigious Erasmus + scholarships for two-year master's programme in Europe for the academic year starting 2025, an official statement said. With...
Modern economics education has ‘forgotten it’s own history’
LondonlovesBusiness
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July 8, 2025
A new book from the Institute of Economic Affairs argues that economics education has become a “sterile and lifeless endeavour” that has forgotten its intellectual heritage, leaving students with mathematical formulas but no real understanding of...
Exploring South Korea’s Greek Mythology Museum
Greek Reporter
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July 8, 2025
The Greek Mythology Museum in Jeju, South Korea. Credit: Screenshot/Youtube The island of Jeju in South Korea is home to the Greek Mythology Museum where visitors can immerse themselves in the world of the Greek gods. The museum itself is modeled...
Athens Area Habitat for Humanity breaks ground in Micah’s Creek neighborhood
WUGA - Georgia
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July 7, 2025
On Monday, June 30th, the Athens Area Habitat for Humanity broke ground on its latest development, Micah’s Creek. Micah’s Creek neighborhood will be made up of approximately 40 single-family homes, 15 two-bedroom bungalows, and 11 tiny homes....
Greece Rolls Out €50M Cultural Routes Plan to Boost Regional Tourism
Greek Travel Pages
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July 7, 2025
Culture Minister Lina Mendoni (right) during the presentation of the new initiative. Photo source: Culture Ministry The Greek Culture Ministry has unveiled a new, EU-funded initiative to create a network of cultural routes across the country,...
Athens Invites Citizens to Help Design ‘15-Minute Open Neighborhoods’
Greek Travel Pages
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July 7, 2025
Athens, Greece. Workshops across the city aim to reshape local life by putting essential services within walking distance The Municipality of Athens is taking bold steps to rethink urban living – and it’s inviting residents in Athens to help lead...
Greek and Roman Rock-Cut Tombs Unearthed in Aswan, Egypt
Greek Reporter
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July 7, 2025
A joint team uncovers Greek and Roman rock-cut tombs in Aswan. Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities (Egypt) A team of Egyptian and Italian archaeologists has uncovered a cluster of ancient burial sites near the Aga Khan Mausoleum in Aswan,...
Greece - Turkey: New cooperation protocol to strengthen bilateral tourism
Tornos News
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July 7, 2025
In an important initiative to strengthen the tourist flow between Greece and Turkey, the two countries signed a Cooperation Protocol aimed at developing alternative tourism and improving transport connections. The agreement was sealed in Ankara,...
Athens Green Spaces to Get €27M Boost Under New Regional Strategy
Greek Travel Pages
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July 7, 2025
Photo source: Attica Region Three landmark green spaces across Athens to undergo regeneration under new regional strategy The most prominent public parks in Athens are set for a comprehensive transformation, as the Region of Attica launches a 27...
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Greek People Don't Use Vinegar in Their Greek Salads—They Do This Instead
Allrecipes
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A Greek salad is the ultimate summer dish. It’s cool, crisp, and refreshing, and cuts through any rich BBQ dish you just took off the grill. Best of all, the recipe is unbelievably simple. I suspect you could whip it up without a recipe at all....
Greek Consulate inaugurated in Korçë, Hasani: An important partner for us
Euronews Albania
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July 7, 2025
Albanian Foreign Minister Igli Hasani participated on Monday in the inauguration of the Greek Consulate in the city of Korçë. Also present at the ceremony were Greece’s Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis and Greek MEP Fredi Beleri. In his...