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UNESCO adds six Minoan palaces in Crete to World Heritage list

UNESCO has inscribed Minoan palace centres in Crete - Knossos, Phaistos, Malia, Zakros, Zominthos, and Kydonia - on its World Heritage list.

Thessaloniki’s Byzantine walls to shine with new light project

Thessaloniki’s iconic Byzantine Walls are set to be illuminated under a major cultural initiative announced by the Greek Ministry of Culture.

Magna Graecia – Part 3: Hellenism cast in bronze

In 1972, off the coast near Riace in Calabria, amateur scuba diver Stefano Mariottini made an extraordinary discovery.

George Stathakis: The Greek chef who challenged Niagara Falls

In 1930, George Stathakis, a Greek immigrant and chef living in Buffalo, New York, set out to achieve fame through a daring stunt.

From Kythera to Katoomba: Preserving the heritage of the Paragon Café

Founded in 1916 by Greek migrant Jack Simos, Katoomba’s Paragon Café is undergoing long-overdue heritage restoration after years of neglect.

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Are apps like Duolingo enough to learn Greek, or do we need a tutor?

For many people who want to learn conversational Greek, an app, can be a very useful addition to your program.

Ethnic media: A necessary platform informing a multicultural Australia

Independent ethnic media like The Greek Herald play a vital role in Australia’s multicultural landscape, delivering culturally specific news.

My partner doesn’t speak Greek – Can we still raise bilingual kids?

You can absolutely raise bilingual children, even if only one parent speaks Greek. Across the world, countless families do so successfully.

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Giannis Koutoulias on fighting to preserve history at the Museum of Asia Minor Culture

In the Museum of Asia Minor Culture, the Greeks in Asia Minor is revived through the relics and the people who keep history "alive."

Polytechnic Memorial Committee to hold commemoration events in Melbourne 

November 17, 1973, Polytechnic uprising marked the modern history of Greece and laid the foundations for the democratic consciousness.

Greek and Cypriot leaders send messages ahead of OXI Day

A number of Greek and Cypriot leaders in Australia and abroad have issued commemorative messages ahead of OXI Day on Saturday, October 28.