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The Benaki Toy Museum, housed in a fairy-tale edifice at Palaio Faliro on Athens’s southern coast, is poised to open its doors to the public for the first time Sunday.

A genre-defining journey through one of pop culture’s most celebrated realms at the Onassis Cultural Center through January 14.

Greek design firm Mousegraphics bagged two gold, two silver and two bronze medals at the 11th edition of the Pentawards, a global competition devoted exclusively to packaging design.

Athens University will be opening the doors of its museum network from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, free of charge.

A new show by Greek-American cookbook author Diane Kochilas called “My Greek Table” is coming to US TV screens this fall in a series which sees the celebrity chef traveling around Greece and dishing up a delectable blend of history, recipes and culinary tips.

On a recent voyage in the Aegean, I was quite excited to notice the bar of the ship we were traveling in had a wide variety of Greek beers to chose from, including two from microbreweries.

Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of the sanctuary of Artemis Amarysia, a major site of worship 2,500 years ago described in ancient Greek texts, the news agency ANA-MPA reported on Friday.

Back in 1894, Italian architect Pietro Arrigoni endowed the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki with a small gem to house the Gare Militaire (Military Station) on the Thessaloniki-Istanbul railway line.

Ten years ago, Leni Konialidis brought together a group of young Greek and Turkish musicians on the conviction that longstanding rivalries could be overcome and friendship could flourish through music.

Running through October 1, Premiere Nights is considered one of the country’s biggest film events, thanks to a program comprising some of the greatest releases of the year, exclusive premieres, interesting tributes and special guests.