Greece News
Greece news
Greeka Photo Contest 2020
Nov 01, 2019 — Oct 31, 2020 • Greece
It’s been a strange summer for all of us, but the Greeka Photo Contest is always here for our annual photogenic rendez-vous!
Upload your new or older pictures of Greece and win amazing gifts!
Upload your new or older pictures of Greece and win amazing gifts!
Xanthi Carnival and Thracian Folk Festival 2020
Feb 12, 2020 — Mar 02, 2020 • Greece
The Xanthi Carnival and Thracian Folk Festival, is the biggest event of its kind in northern Greece and the second biggest in Greece.
International Historical Documentary Festival 2019
Aug 25, 2019 — Sep 01, 2019 • Greece
The International Documentary Film Festival “Beyond Borders” will screen documentary films from Greece, Europe, and the whole world, produced within the past five years (2015-2019).
Vovousa Festival 2019
Jul 13, 2019 — Jul 20, 2019 • Greece
Have you ever heard about a festival focuses on the mountain altitude?
International Dance Festival 2019
Jul 19, 2019 — Jul 27, 2019 • Greece
Welcome once again to the great celebration of dance and music in the beautiful Peloponnesian city of Kalamata!
Navarino challenge 2019
Oct 11, 2019 — Nov 13, 2019 • Greece
The multiple award-winning sports tourism event Navarino Challenge is organized each year with the participation of people of all ages.
Protect Aoos Mountain Bike Ultra 2019
Sep 01, 2019 — Sep 01, 2019 • Greece
Welcome to the most demanding MTB race in the country!
Full Moon Festival 2018
Aug 24, 2018 — Aug 27, 2018 • Greece
It all started back in 2002, when the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports organized the Full Moon celebration for the first time. But what is this event all about?
An exciting Novel set in Naxos
• Greece
Franco Rampazzo is an Italian professor of Mathematical Analysis that launched his first book a few months ago. This novel has the title “Nasso” which is the Italian name for the famous Greek Island of Naxos. The plot is very interesting since it combines elements of WW2 history, music and natural images deriving from various Cycladic landscapes. Rampazzo not only fell in love with Naxos when he first visited it, but he was inspired so much by its beauty that wrote this book too.
A taste of Greece in Cannes
• Greece
This year’s Cannes Festival was one of the most spectacular ones to date, but in our hearts it remains rather special for one specific reason: the acclaimed, Oscar-nominated duet of Yorgos Lanthimos and Efthimis Philippou won the award for best screenplay for their latest masterpiece “The Killing of a Sacred Deer”, which was also selected to compete for the prestigious prize of Palme d’Or.
Ali Boyle: a Greece enthusiast opens up
• Greece
Ali Boyle, one of Greeka’s top members for many years now, has given us a lovely interview about photography, his inspirations and his love of Greece. An Englishman who fell for the Cycladic beauty of Paros, he is a frequent visitor of the island, where he also retains two villas to rent.
Colorific Greece: a journey through colors
• Greece
Miltos Kormpoglou has already published two books inspired by his greatest loves, Greece and photography. The latest one, “Colorific Greece” was published recently by Asteropi Publications and has already caused a sensation both in Greece and abroad.
Drama Short Film Festival 2016
Sep 24, 2016 — Sep 24, 2016 • Greece
The small town of Drama in Northern Greece is hosting its 22nd International Short-Film Festival and 39th National Film Festival, drawing worldwide attention and a variety of artists who do not only compete for the monetary prize but wish to stand out and start off their career in the world of cinema.
AegeanDocs International Documentary Film Festival
Sep 24, 2016 — Sep 29, 2016 • Greece
From September 25 to September 29, a very interesting festival that wishes to promote great documentaries that mainly focus on historical, political and social matters is going to take place in the North Aegean Region.
Endorphin Festival
Jul 22, 2016 — Jul 23, 2016 • Greece
Musicians, djs, music producers and music maniacs will be gathered again in the exotic location of Chani Chatzigogou in the 65th km of the highway connecting Larisa with Kozani in northern Greece.