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Maybe the end of the Greece we all knew... Half a century ago I set foot on my mother's land for the first time... It then took 18 hours to reach Patmos by boats called the Despina or the Agamemnon.

A decade ago, investors thought Greece would flourish on the euro. Money poured in, and banks started lending it out.

On Tuesday, members of the Greek neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party held torches and chanted "Foreigners out of Greece!" as they marched through central Athens ahead of the country's new elections.

Next week will be the last opportunity this century to see the planet Venus as a little black dot moving across the solar disk--a rare event with a long, important history in astronomy Image: Jay M. Pasachoff, David Butts, Joseph Gangestad, and Owen Westbrook with John Seiradakis and George Asimellis ; expedition run with Bryce Babcock and Glenn ... (more)

A group of 20 people wearing helmets attacked a PAOK soccer fan club with Molotov cocktail bombs in Thessaloniki on Wednesday.

Unemployment has many different faces. It is one thing to be unemployed when another member of your household still has a job, another when you are part of a group thatA's been fired from the same company, yet another when you live in a city where everything appears to continue as normal while you sit at home with nothing to do, and something quite ... (more)

Volos ,old port The Port of Volos is Greece's third largest port. Lying at the head of the Gulf of Pagasitikos on Thessaly's east coast, Volos is the capital of the Magnisia region and the seat of the Orthodox bishopric of Demetrias.

Greece places second with over 300 beaches awarded Blue Flag status Six Greek wines grab gold at recent competition It appears Thessaloniki loves Django Reinhardt - 1st Annual Django fest takes place on May 25th Here's a list of some Greek[...] Read The Full Article: http://www.kalofagas.ca/2012/05/25/greek-food-gazette-25052012/ Have A Great ... (more)

On a secluded peninsula in north-east Greece lies an enclave that's way off the tourist map, especially for women.

A 63-year-old owner of a car pawnshop in Thessaloniki was arrested on Friday on usury charges after witnesses came forward and told police that he had been taking advantage of his customersA' financial straits and lending them money at exorbitant interest rates while holding their vehicles as collateral.

Former U.S. presidential candidate and Sen. John Edwards leaves federal court with his daughter Cate Edwards during the fifth day of jury deliberations in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, May 24, 2012.

Customers use ATM machines outside Greece's Eurobank as a street vendor sells his goods at the northern port city of Thessaloniki, Greece, on Wednesday.

A woman receives money from an ATM outside Greece's Emporiki bank as a woman holds her child on the street at the northern port city of Thessaloniki, Greece, on Wednesday.

A woman receives money from an ATM machine outside Greece's Emporiki bank as a woman holds her child on the street at the northern port city of Thessaloniki, Greece, on Wednesday, May 23, 2012.

A'If I were to paint a picture of how I feel, it would be black and show a homeless person begging and crying,A' said Dimitris.

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck southwest of Bulgaria's capital Sofia shortly after 3:00 am on Tuesday.

Romance and "clandestine relationships" between ordinary Greeks and Turks is again the vehicle for another big-budget Turkish romantic comedy.

"Delirium Of The Fallen" , the new video from multi-national thrashers NIGHTRAGE , can be seen below.

If or when policymakers finally decide Greece should leave the euro, the exit could happen so quickly that "new drachma" currency notes might not be printed in time.