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A hard-right lawmaker has been sworn in as Greece’s new migration minister. Thanos Plevris replaces Makis Voridis, who ...
This is the first installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. Greece always draws me back. I ...
Her eyes roll up to the sky as she says, in exasperation, "Jesus H. Christ, Meghan." If you've ever stubbed your toe, gotten ...
Little did Leonidas know that over 2,500 years later, "Molon Lave" would be used as a global marketing tool -from weapons to ...
Yemista is a classic Greek dish that typically features tomatoes stuffed with rice and ground beef. It's easy, healthy, and ...
Traveling to Greece? Here are the sites, landmarks, locations, restaurants and bars to see while in Athens, Thessaloniki and the Cycladic island of Paros.
‘Easter’ is found in English and German but in most other European languages the word for the festival comes from old words for ‘Passover’.
Greek food is made for such moments, really. Most of the nation’s classic dishes, the focus of “Yassou,” use a small number of ingredients and take little hands-on effort.
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Maggie Rowe and Emily Garcés, the hosts of the podcast "50 Words for Snow," about words English needs but does not have.
Ed's note: that's indeed Greek for "The bill, please", although if meekly said with an English accent it's possible the waiter thought he'd heard ee twa-leh-tah, the toilet. For more Greek visit ...
Greek is an intimidating language to learn—but if you practice these Greek phrases, words, ... Many people, especially those who live and work in major tourist areas, do speak English.
Obviously, you will love your wife differently than how you love your mother. In English, there is only one word for love, and the context defines what type of love it is. In the Greek language, which ...