Greece News 2025

NEWS ARCHIVE - May 2025

Timeless Villages, Scenic Hikes, Local Flavors - Moon's Greek Islands & Athens Travel Guide – Amazon 560 Pages

May 30, 2025 Friday

How scammers are using holes in the prescription medicine system to target the uninsured and elderly

Story at Imerazante [Greek]

Anniversary of the 1941 event when two teenage Greek boys climbed up the Acropolis and took down the Nazi flag

Manolis Glezos and Lakis Santas. Story at Greek Reporter [English]

Drought areas in Europe grow

Story at Sky News [English]

How much polling support does Samaras or Tsipras have?

Story at Kathimerini [Greek]

The Greeks among Australia's most wealthy 200

Story at Neos Kosmos [English]

Macron warns China about North Korea getting into Ukraine war

Story at Skai [Greek]

New poll shows support levels for major issues like European defense and civil servant performance issues

Story at Kathimerini [Greek]

The controversy over the Sinai Monastery in Sinai

Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs blames "false rumors" regarding status of Monastery of Saint Catherine. Story at Ethnos [Greek]

SYRIZA proposal on Tempe doesn't get support from The New Left party

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

The impressive blooming purple trees at the Zappeion Palace

Story at Real [Greek]

Journalist Christos Kyritsis has died

Story at Skai [Greek]

Walk around Ampelokipi Station in Athens [Map of Ampelokipi Station]

NEWS ARCHIVE - May 2025

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Parthenon and Acropolis as sunset comes into Athens, Greece

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Guide Book for the Peloponnese: with Athens, Delphi and Kythira – Paperback – Amazon – Bradt Travel Guides, 288 Pages, November 18, 2025

Fanos Beach on Ano Koufonisi Island in the Cyclades

Weapons, Warriors and Battles of Ancient Greece and Rome - 400 Pages – AMAZON

A comprehensive, accessible study of Greek, Macedonian, and Roman weapons, armour, and military systems. Publisher: Pen and Sword Military

Acropolis viewed from street under sunny skies

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GREECE TRAVEL GUIDE FOR SENIORS 2026-2027 – AMAZON 128 Pages

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Fodor's Essential Greece: with the Best of the Islands (Full-color Travel Guide) – Amazon

• Illustrated experiences guide to the top things to see and do
• Multiple itineraries to help organize your days
• 40+ detailed maps for easy navigation
• Color photos throughout
• Local recommendations for sights, dining, hotels, nightlife, shopping, and activities
• “Best of” features covering beaches, food and drink, and more
• Trip-planning tips on when to go, getting around, avoiding crowds, and saving money
• Historical and cultural insights into Greek people, art, architecture, and cuisine
• Special features on the Acropolis, Greek gods and heroes, Greek history, Meteora, and more
• Local writers highlighting lesser-known places
• Greek-language primer with useful words and phrases
• Up-to-date coverage of Athens, Santorini, Mykonos, Crete, Corfu, Rhodes, the Aegean, Sporades and Saronic islands, Delphi, Central Macedonia, Meteora, and the Peloponnese
• 800 Pages