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The warm, sunny October days in Greece are to make place to clouds, rainfalls and thunderstorms due to a weather deterioration

I recently spent a morning exploring the ruins of an ancient city that goes by the unlikely name of Antigonea. Situated in southern Albania near the border with Greece, on a hillside above the fertile Drinos river valley, Antigonea was, in its time, the short-lived capital of the long-lost stat

A trio of savoury meat-free recipes, where bright spring greens take centre stage.

What can three European nations tell us about urban life? A lot: From design to transportation, their towns excel at human-scale development.

Piraeus, Volos mayors re-elected

Ruling New Democracy party appeared to win 7 out of 13 regions of Greece in the first round of local elections on Sunday, with 99.12% of ballots counted. PM Mitsotakis: Voters 'reconfirmed their confidence in New Democracy' Greek voters "reconfirmed their confidence in New Democracy and the choices it made," Prime Minister and New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Sunday night, as over a third of the votes were counted nationally for regional governors and mayors.

A candidate regional governor or mayor needs 43% to win the seat outright without going to the second round of elections, on October 15.

Including flaming saganaki

The PM highlighted the lead of Nikos Hardalias, who is newly elected in Attica, and that of Apostolos Tzitzikostas in Central Macedonia

A proposal for an inaugural 'Women and Hellenism' Conference to be held in Ioannina next year has been put forward, offering a platform for Greek women from the diaspora and the homeland to convene.