As Europe’s wildfire problem grows, targeted grazing is explicitly recognised as part of wildfire prevention. This is because sheep, goats and cattle can reduce the amount of flammable material in the countryside. However, this method has its limits
As rents soar, a growing number of Greeks are slipping out of secure housing without ever reaching the street, invisible to official statistics and, so far, to state policy
Historian, broadcaster and author Bettany Hughes joins Odin Linardatou, Editor-in-Chief of To Vima International Edition, for a conversation at Dialogues for Athens: From Myth to Modern City, a conference organised by To Vima
Much of the fishmeal and fish oil that support seafood consumed in Greece comes from global supply chains linked to pollution, labor abuses, overfishing, and food insecurity in poorer countries
A decade after 79 shackled skeletons captured global attention, science is rewriting the story of ancient Phaleron. But the burial ground's greatest secrets may remain beyond archaeologists’ reach
Of the roughly 7,000 languages in the world, very few count in the training of language models. In Greece, researchers are recording Romani, Tsakonian, and dialects before they fall silent and bringing them to Large Language Models through the Lingua program
From cancer patients and young professionals to teachers and couples working two jobs, Greeks struggling with soaring rents and the spread of Airbnb tell TO BHMA what it means to fear losing their homes
Serbia heads to a pivotal election as a student-led movement challenges the political order build around Aleksandr Vučić . The vote will also expose deeper tensions over Europe, Russia, China, Kosovo and Greece's ambitions for the Western Balkans.
From longevity programs costing thousands of euros to IV treatments delivered to yachts and villas, Greece is seeing a rapidly expanding wellness market operating in a regulatory gray area
In a gripping eyewitness account of Byron’s last journey to Greece, Count Pietro Gamba gives insight into the character of the prototypical Byronic hero
From seasonal tourism jobs in fishing villages to a Greek souvlaki stand in Akureyri, Greeks are increasingly visible across Iceland, with about 1,100 working on the island during the summer and 400 to 500 remaining through winter
One Sunday each year, thousands gather in Athens to send a message of solidarity and hope. TO BHMA International Edition speaks with Paraskevi Michalopoulou, president of the Organizing Committee, about the meaning and impact of Greece’s Race for the Cure
Greek sculptor Afroditi Liti reflects on a life shaped by art, from her first encounter with sculpture to teaching at the Athens School of Fine Arts. She speaks about nature, materials, public sculpture and Maria Callas, while describing her entire body of work as one continuous, still-unfinished story in progress
Two years after Novi Sad, with resemblances to Tempi, a bloc of Serbia’s students bills the October 25 election as a choice between “Serbia or the mafia,” fielding 250 candidates
Rob Lowe got his start in the '80s in cult classics such as "The Outsiders" and "St. Elmo's Fire."
Αs Earl Spencer's long-awaited memoir Swan Song: Diana, My Sister arrives in bookshops across Britain, TO VIMA has read all 371 pages, including its 31 chapters and the deeply personal dedication: "For all those who have lost a sibling."
The club's supporters include Greek restaurant owners as well as people with no Greek background at all
Caption: For diaspora Greeks, summer homecomings are never just relaxing. A psychologist explores the reconnection, identity, and 'anticipatory grief' behind every return
The Greek government has announced a new matched-savings scheme under which a family that contributes regularly could build an investment account worth more than €60,000 by the time a child turns 18. But can a scheme that rewards parents’ ability to save deliver opportunities to those who need it most?
As Earl Spencer prepares to publish his deeply personal memoir about Princess Diana on Tuesday 22 September, leading British royal commentators and academics tell TO VIMA why his decision to revisit the past could prove deeply uncomfortable for King Charles, Queen Camilla, William and Harry