Tsakonia is a territory in the Eastern Peloponnese, home to the Tsakones, a local people who speak Tsakonian, one of the world's oldest languages, and continue to this day to preserve traditions and customs that go back to ancient Greece. Learn more
Agios Yakinthos: Greece’s Saint Valentine
Did you know that Greeks have their own saint of love? A Greek Saint Valentine? Well, yes! Meet Agios Yakinthos: the Greek patron saint of love, inspiration and creativity. Learn more
Saving Greece’s Handmade Wooden ‘Kaikia’ Boats
The Greek kaikia, handmade wooden boats and witnesses to the country's vast seafaring legacy, are today being demolished under an EU decision and due to Greek government negligence. Learn more