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This autumn, some of the best free running athletes of the world will gather on Santorini Island in Greece and participate in a Parkour competition. But… what exactly is Parkour?

Kalamata and Costa Navarino, in the Peloponnese region of Messinia, will host the “Navarino Challenge” marathon for the second year on 19-21 September. The event will led by the Greek-American …

This year, the ICC global gathering will take place on Saturday 20th September, a day dedicated to the awareness raising of all on the need to maintain our seas and …

Emma Shapplin, known for singing a mix of classical (opera) pieces and pop arrangements, is certainly no stranger to Greece. After two sold-out concerts at the Athens Megaro in 2009 …

The “Choco Factory and Museum” in Thessaloniki, a theme park of international standards that will include the largest chocolate waterfall in Europe, is getting ready to open its doors to …

A two-day event including a half marathon road race and swimming competitions will take place in Halkidiki this September by XTERRA Greece and the Porto Carras Grand Resort.

This year, the outdoor concert series MAD NORTH STAGE FESTIVAL of the 79th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) has another lineup of Greece’s most popular music artists.

Lesvos will welcome over 1,000 women from all over the world at the two-week International Eressos Women’s Festival 2014 in September.

With “The Game…Goes On!” as its central slogan, the 79th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) will be held 6-14 September2014 at the city’s international exhibition center.

In a very festive atmosphere, car rental company Avis Hellas recently wished the best of luck to the players of the Greek basketball team right before they departed to Spain …

Greece’s soul, jazz & funk queen Idra Kayne will give a live performance during a three-day cruise of the Louis Olympia to renowned destinations in the Aegean Sea and the …

The Municipality of Naxos and Small Cyclades will hold the 7th annual Naxathlon Triathlon in Chora, Naxos, on 30 August.

Guests at the Creta Maris Beach Resort in Hersonissos, Crete, recently experienced the local lifestyle of Crete and took part in threshing wheat the traditional way in the garden of …

Twenty-five masterpieces from Greece and Italy will be displayed at an art exhibition at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens as of late August.

Greece will take part once again in the Transpoesie project, a poetic celebration of European language and culture that will launch in Brussels on 25 September and run for one …

The Athens Flying Week air show is returning for the third year and once again will offer unforgettable moments and spectacular performances to Greeks and international visitors in Athens.

The 15th of August is one of the biggest religious celebrations in Greece after Easter and Christmas, a national holiday that is observed by the public and private sector.

Athens becomes a bit deserted in August, especially during the week of the 15th, which is a public holiday period. This may just be the best time for residents and …

The August full moon will be celebrated this year with over 110 free events and late-night openings of archaeological sites and museums across Greece on Sunday 10 August.

Piano works, chamber music, opera nights, a Dimitra Galani concert, Greek traditional music and songs, a concert dedicated to Manos Hadjidakis and a concert of the Athens State Orchestra are …