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Wednesday, July 28th, 2021

Nameday of Afxentios, Akakios, Kahi, Kaki, Drosos, Drosoula, Drosis, Drosida, Hrysovalantou,Hrisovalantis, Chrisovalantis, Chrysovalantou, Eirene, Eirini, Irene, Irini, Timon, Timos

Retsina

Retsina: A Quick Tribute to a Greek Blonde

Odessa, 1850

Silent Empire Builders – Greeks and Serbs in the Russian and Austrian Empires

Hydra sailor

The Greek Sailor: A Savvy Technocrat with a Heritage over the Millennia

Panagia Chapel, Diakonia Retreat Center

An Orthodox Oasis in the Blue Ridge Mountains: The Diakonia Center

The Treaty of Kuchuk-Kainarji and the Greek Revolution

Graffiti over Marble – A Profile of Greece in Crisis

December 28, 2020

Τhe area of the first residential core of Hydra

How Hydra Got its Name, and other Riddles of a Glorious Island

October 25, 2020

Primary Sources, And Their Power: The Greek Genocide In American Naval War Diaries

The Hydriot and the Argentine Navy

The attack on the Turkish flagship in the Gulf of Eressos at the Greek island of Lesvos by a fire ship commanded by Dimitrios Papanikolis - Konstantinos Volanakis (1837-1907)

Fireships: An Asymmetric Weapon That Helped Liberate Greece

Dina Adamopoulou

A Chat with the Director of the Historical Archives-Museum of Hydra

Hydra 200 Years ago… in 1820

Hydra, the “Rock of Liberty”: Leading in 2021, as in 1821

This is YOUR Bicentennial!

February 18, 2020

Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in New Orleans, 1910

The Greek Princes of “King Cotton”

February 11, 2020

Tom Hanks

Citizen Hanks, Greece needs You

January 29, 2020

Flag of Samos

Samos at the Edge

January 15, 2020

South 31 Metope, Parthenon

Pammachon – A Martial Tradition and Ethos rooted in Hellenism

November 2, 2019

Greek cruiser Elli

Greek Merchant Mariners: Saying “OXI” Before OXI Day

October 23, 2019

Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge in Višegrad

A Trip to Bosnia and to The Bridge on the Drina

October 16, 2019

Theodoros Kolokotronis takes the Great Oath of the Filiki Eteria

Odessa: The “Society” Port

October 7, 2019

Episode from the Greek War of Independence, 1856

Thinking about the Bicentennial

September 30, 2019

Nick Theodore sworn in for his second term as Lt. Governor

Uncle Nick of Greenville

September 10, 2019

Monemvasia

A Grandson’s Visit: Ano Kastania

August 14, 2019

Brig Ares

The Merchant Marine: An Integral Part of the Greek Identity

Hellas Liberty

The Blessed Liberty Ships: The Yeast that Caused the Greek Fleet to Rise

The Halcyon, a Panamanian registered Greek ship

The Battle of the Atlantic: The Gruesome Tale the Numbers Tell of Triumph and Tragedy

January 18, 2019

"I kseri elia" tavern, Hydra Island, Greece

Taverna Nostalgia

August 10, 2018

Smederevo: Last Stand of Serbian Byzantium

The Absent Byzantium

Mystra: Byzantium’s Indian Summer

Venice: Modern Greece’s First Diaspora

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