CULTURE

News about culture and cultural heritage

January 11, 2016

Five Greek geoparks in UNESCO list

During the 38th session of UNESCO’s General Conference (Nov 3-18), the 195 Member States unanimously agreed to ratify the creation of the ‘UNESCO Global Geoparks’. This […]
January 8, 2016

Greek University Students Win World Law Debate Competition

Two law students from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) claimed the first spot in one of the categories of the World Universities Debating Championships, January 3, in the city […]
January 8, 2016

Disappearing Greece: Bye bye kastana man, send my regards to the laterna player

Poverty gave rise to traditional professions, but is now sweeping them away in post-bailout Greece. Catch them before they disappear altogether. Desperate for revenue, the Greek […]
December 19, 2015

Archaeologists claim they cracked Phaistos Disk’s code

Archaeologist and coordinator of the program Erasmus of Crete Technological Institute Gareth Owens gives a different version of Phaistos Disk mystery. He said that following new […]