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Sharp Increase in the Numbers of Nesting Sea Turtles Rewards a Generation of Hard Work in Greece
From Spain in the west to Cyprus in the east, the Mediterranean has witnessed a record rise in sea turtle nesting.
It's taken immense dedication,...
Greece Makes Hundreds of Beaches Accessible to Wheelchairs With Self-Operating Ramps into the Water
Describing access to the sea as an inalienable human right, Greek tourism authorities are retrofitting 287 beaches across the country with self-operating wheelchair ramps.
Self-operating...
Greece Opens World’s First Underwater Museum Around a 2,400-Year-old Shipwreck
Greece's first underwater museum allows visitors to dive down in time to the era of the Peloponnesian War while viewing ancient shipwrecks and pristine...
Greece Ends Year With Surplus; Passes Landmark Budget That Projects Economic Growth
The Greek parliament has approved a 2017 budget that calls for continued spending restraint and 2.7% economic growth.
Syrian Man Returns to Volunteer in Greece 3 Years After He Was Welcomed as Refugee
Ibrahim Bayzed’s story is one that can only be described as “coming full circle.”
He fled Syria in 2012 during a mass exodus of opponents...
Record Number of Tourists Flocking to Greece Provide Needed Cash
Despite the economic crisis in Greece that brought it to the brink of leaving the Euro–or perhaps because of it, in a show of...
Emerging Greece Leaves Behind 5-Year Recession
New data shows that beginning in early 2014, Greece's economy began emerging from its deep recession, expanding for the first time in five years and...
Greece Is Pulling Off an Amazing Recovery
On the week of their nation's Independence Day, Greece has a reason to celebrate with its friends once again. Just like in the 1820s,...
“God Loves Caviar” Film Serves up a Hero in Greece’s Hour of Need
The Greeks never used to have hero issues. But heroes have been in short supply in the country's hour of need, which could explain...
Good News From Greece Fills New Positive Website
With all the disheartening news bombarding the Greek people over the past year, a new website has been launched to offer some relief. Good...
Good Economic News from Greece
Debt-stricken Greece said today it has made huge progress in restoring its finances to health in the six months to June, cutting its public...
Greece and Turkey Advance a Friendship
Greece and Turkey came to the brink of war in 1996 over a deserted islet in the Agean. Last week, Greek Prime Minister...
Good News in History, October 28
62 years ago today, the whole world breathed a sigh of relief as the Cuban Missile Crisis ended with Soviet Union leader Nikita Khrushchev...
Near-Perfect Statue of Roman Citizen Unearthed During Construction in Bulgaria After Surviving for 1,700 Years
Missing only a hand, a life-sized statue of a Roman citizen unearthed recently in Bulgaria is about as pristine as they come.
Found during construction...
Researchers Make First Food Using a 3D Printer For People With Swallowing Difficulties or Dysphagia
Scientists at a British university have become the first create 3D printed food–to help people with swallowing difficulties.
Academics led by UWE Bristol have used...
Six Rare Turtles Blown Off Course Are Returned to Original Habitat Thanks to Royal Navy
After being blown thousands of miles off course, cold-stunned, and beached, six exhausted sea turtles hitched a ride back to their home in the...
Good News in History, October 13
Happy 90th birthday to the incredible Nana Mouskouri. For those unfamiliar with this goddess of Euro songbirds, she released over 200 albums of songs...
Photographer Discovers Ancient Pendant Thousands of Years Old on a Cornwall Beach
43-year-old Nikki Banfield says it's always when she's not looking for treasures on the beach that she finds treasures on the beach.
Recently, she came...
How a Chatty Motorist Led to One of the Biggest Finds in Greek Archaeology–the Lost 2,800-year-old Temple of Artemis
From the magazine of the Archaeological Institute of America comes the story of an immense discovery 120 years in the making.
One of ancient Greece's...
He Shares the Happiest Moments in People’s Lives While Traveling Through Every Country
Reprinted with permission from World at Large, a news website of nature, politics, science, health, and travel.
"It's really just a publicity thing," says Michael Zervos,...