Coronavirus crackdown on Mykonos, Santorini, Corfu, Rhodes and Crete: Greece closes bars from midnight to 7am and demands Swedish, Spanish and Dutch travelers arrive with proof of a negative test Greece has announced a night curfew for restaurants and bars in certain areas Venues will be forced to close from midnight until 7pm from Tuesday … Read more
Gemma Collins looks every inch the Greek goddess in a gold wrap dress and Gucci headband as she flaunts her three-stone weight loss in Mykonos By Emily Webber For Mailonline Published: 14:48 BST, 3 August 2020 | Updated: 18:53 BST, 3 August 2020 She has been oozing confidence during a sun-soaked getaway to Mykonos following … Read more
Greek restaurant reveals how it replies to influencers who ask for free food by offering to donate a meal to charity instead – and claims NOBODY has ever taken them up on the offer Restaurant in Greece has shared the clever response they send to influencers looking for a free meal in return for an … Read more
Ancient Greeks had the first disabled access to buildings nearly 3,000 years ago, according to a new study. Archaeologists have found 11 small stone ramps at a healing sanctuary built in the 6th century BC, which they say helped the mobility-impaired. Several Ancient Greek temples and other buildings, some older than the 4th century BC, … Read more
The chic Greek By Irini Tzortzoglou Published: 00:02 BST, 19 July 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 19 July 2020 Gorgeous, easy-cook summer suppers with all the sunshine flavours of the Med, by MasterChef winner Irini Tzortzoglou Buy the book with £8 off Our recipes are from Under the Olive Tree by Irini Tzortzoglou, which will be published … Read more
PM’s father Stanley Johnson, 79, jets to his Greek mountain-top villa (via Bulgaria) in flagrant disregard of his own son’s ‘essential travel only’ rules Mr Johnson flew into Athens via Sofia last night to visit his mountain villa He said he is in Pelion on ‘essential business trying to Covid-proof my property’ Former Tory MEP … Read more
Ja Rule’s track record for spotting a good business opportunity is spotty at best – the Fyre Festival debacle is not soon to be forgotten – but his new partnership with a Greek deli is a sensation. The 44-year-old rapper, born Jeffrey Bruce Atkins, filmed a hysterical low-budget commercial for Papa Cristo’s Greek Grill, a local … Read more
Yoga has been called ‘absolutely incompatible’ with the Christian faith by the Greek Orthodox Church and frown upon people using it to combat coronavirus quarantine stress. The church’s Holy Synod, made up of the patriarch and senior bishops, announced on Wednesday that yoga had ‘no place in the lives of Christians’, as it is a … Read more
Sunseekers have flocked to Greek beaches and tourist spots as much of the country’s lockdown restrictions are lifted. After months of stay-at-home orders due to the coronavirus, Greece has re-opened its famed museums and tourist destinations while relaxing restrictions on movement and shopping on the mainland in recent days. Athenians were able to gather to … Read more
Athanasios Tachmintzis’ son Nicholas (above) lived at the property in King Langley, Herts, with the wealthy family A mansion which was left abandoned with plates still in the dishwasher and a Bentley on the driveway was home to a Greek property millionaire, MailOnline can reveal. Villagers told how father-of-five Athanasios Tachmintzis, 70, lived for around 18 … Read more