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Five theatres to be reconstructed
• Greece
The reconstruction of five ancient theatres will start within 2010 with the contribution of Diazoma, this society whose aim is to get the funds and reconstruct the ancient theatres all over Greece.
New York Post honors three islands
• Greece
In today's issue, the American newspaper New York Post refers to "three secret islands of Greece", Samos, Patmos and Amorgos, characterizing them as "diamonds that have not been spoilt".
The cleanest beaches are Greek
• Greece
From today, Greece can be proud because it officially has the cleanest beaches among the countries of the European Union.
New ship to Paros and Dodecanese
• Greece
The famous Greek ferry company Hellenic Seaways declared the beginning of its new, modern vessel Nissos Rodos in the route Piraeus-Paros-Kos-Rhodes since last Friday, June 11th.
Campaign for Greece at Facebook
• Greece
A large campaign has started over the last months to support the economy of Greece.
When Cyclades were one island
• Greece
Before the level of the sea rises for 120 metres, Cyclades was a single island and the Corinthian Gulf was a lake, as reveals the archaeologist-historian George Steinhauer in his book.
Celebration of Epiphany
• Greece
The celebrated three-day holiday between 5th and 7th of January is known in Greece as the "three days of Lights".
Holiday working hours of shops
• Greece
The Athens Traders Association announced the holiday working hours of the shops in the centre of Athens, that startes from today and will last till January 4th.
7 Greek hotels among world best
• Greece
TUI, the leading tourism organization in Germany, included 7 Greek hotels in the 100 best hotels of the world.
Mines from the heart of the Aegean
• Greece
The Aegean Sea is famous not only for its islands but also for its mines, as it numbers more 118 mines in 38 islands.
Minoan frescoes found in Israel
• Greece
Scientists from the University of Haifa, excavating at the city of Tel Kabri, discovered Minoan frescos in a land as far as Israel.
Greece in top 10 destinations
• Greece
Greece is included in the top 10 travel destinations, as proposed by the famous travel guide Lonely Planet.
New section about Thessaloniki
• Greece
Continuing the long effort to expand its site and to give new options to its visitors, Greeka.com has prepared a new section about Thessaloniki.
Find your Perfect Catch in Greece
• Greece
Eight single men and women from all over the world are searching for their "perfect catch" in the Greek islands!
48 Hour Film Project Go Green
• Greece
After the very successful 48 Hour Film Project in Athens for two years in the row, in 2007 and 2008, this year, Francesco Vitali presents the 48 Hour Film Project Go Green!