According to a recent study, there are many lonely souls in this world. People can feel lonely for any reason at any age — however, those 50 and older are said to be the most lonesome. Where are these desolate people? After studying 29 countries and their loneliness rates — a team of Emory University … Read more
Hold the hummus and pass the camembert. For decades, Americans have been told that eating like the Greeks is the gold standard for good health. But Dr. Michael Aziz, an internist and author of “The Ageless Revolution”, argues that we should have been looking to Paris all along. “The French diet wins in every category,” … Read more
You may feel like your coworkers are illiterate, but the reality is that Americans are reading more, not less. According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, Americans spent 22.9% more money on recreational books in 2020 than they did in 2019, and time spent reading ticked up at about the same rate. And that’s … Read more
Princess Tatiana has opened up about life after her divorce from Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Denmark, saying she feels as though she lost a “layer of identity.” The former royal, 44, shared some candid thoughts in a post on social media — just weeks after her ex-husband tied the knot with his new wife, … Read more
It’s around the world in 100 cuisines. Naming the world’s best cuisine is going to be divisive — one person’s trash is another’s delicacy. However, travel guide TasteAtlas has taken a shot by analyzing ratings from users, who deemed Greek food the overall best of the top 100 cuisines on the globe. A chicken souvlaki platter … Read more
Go with the flow! Harnessing the power of the spleen — a fist-sized organ near the stomach that stores and filters blood — has been shown to enhance athletic performance. When the spleen contracts, it releases stored red blood cells into the bloodstream, improving oxygen delivery to muscles. Researchers from Greece kept the spleen in … Read more
The blues may hold clues. A researcher in England has identified a bureaucratic fatal flaw in the world’s “Blue Zones” — regions believed to be home to the planet’s populations with the most longevity. The five areas with a sizeable bit of its population living to be 100 or older — Okinawa, Japan; Sardinia, Italy; … Read more
Georgina Cooper, the British supermodel who rose to fame in the 1990s and was known as London’s “original gap-toothed girl,” has died at the age of 46, The Post can confirm. A friend of fellow ’90s modeling icons like Kate Moss, Cooper passed away while vacationing on the Greek island of Kos only months after … Read more
What a Great find. New archeological research has uncovered a piece of cloth with a “physical description [that] exactly fits” a tunic worn by the Macedonian conqueror Alexander the Great. It consists of “a cotton textile dyed purple which sandwiches one or two layers of a whitish material made mainly of the mineral huntite,” according … Read more
The third time’s the charm. Princess Theodora of Greece finally married American lawyer Matthew Kumar in a lavish Athens wedding after the couple was forced to postpone the ceremony twice. The couple held their long-awaited nuptials at the historic Metropolitan Cathedral in the Greek capital on Saturday, the same church where Theodora’s parents were married … Read more
Visiting Santorini or Mykonos in Greece could start costing you a little extra as government officials devise a strategy to curb overtourism on the islands. Greek officials are planning to impose a tax for cruise ship visitors during the peak summer season, according to Reuters. The tax would be 20 euros ($22) for visitors cruising … Read more
Wedding bells were ringing for Giannis Antetokounmpo over the weekend, as the Bucks superstar married longtime love Mariah Riddlesprigger in his native Greece, according to reports. Joined by 200 of their closest confidants — reportedly including LeBron James — the couple became husband and wife at the Costa Navarino resort, Greek outlet Proto Thema reported, … Read more
One avid solo traveler has blacklisted the island of Mykonos after her latest visit, slamming the Grecian getaway for having “a problem.” Christina Ford, 63, took to TikTok to voice her dissatisfaction with her recent trip, baffled by the island’s tipping culture after she was asked to leave gratuity when checking out of her room … Read more
It’s all Greek to Jared Goff and Christen Harper. The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model shared some pictures of the couple’s honeymoon in Greece after they got married at the end of June. Goff, the Lions’ star quarterback, and Harper tied the knot in Ojai, California after they got engaged in 2022. Harper, 31, has been … Read more
Christen Harper is enjoying some R&R in Greece after tying the knot with Lions quarterback Jared Goff last month. The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model looked beautiful in a navy and white zebra print bikini by Rat & Boa, as seen in photos she shared Friday on Instagram. “Hot summer days,” the 31-year-old Harper captioned her … Read more
They’re jetsetters. Lauren Sánchez, 54, was spotted jet skiing with fiancé Jeff Bezos, 60, and Kim Kardashian, 43, during a vacation in Greece on Wednesday. The former entertainment reporter and the billionaire Amazon founder were photographed riding separate jet skis in the Aegean Sea. Celeb vacations to Europe have been all the rage lately, as … Read more
In a sunny hilltop village on Greece’s Peloponnese peninsula, Marina Efraimoglou has pulled off a deft wellness feat: creating Euphoria Retreat, where Greek and Eastern medical traditions provide an experience both clinical and pampering. “Ancient Greek philosophers embraced life with joy, sensuality and excitement,” says Efraimoglou, a 62-year-old Hodgkin lymphoma survivor. A reformed investment banker, … Read more
A British couple quit their hectic jobs and moved their family to a yacht docked in Greece. And after ditching the 9-to-5 grind, they couldn’t be happier. Laura and Ross Colledge decided to set sail because they worried their family was too disconnected. “Ross was working 50-plus hours a week, and we were like ships … Read more
A visit to this metropolis won’t stink! Researchers recently sniffed out the best-smelling city in Europe: Athens, Greece. HAYPP, a UK company that helps people transition from smoking to healthier alternatives, ranked the top 10 European cities you won’t need to plug your nose to visit, Time Out reports. Researchers recently sniffed out the best-smelling … Read more
It’s an X-rated question many of us have pondered at some point when wandering around a museum: why do men in Greek statues all have a small penis? While the anatomy of Greek gods depicted in marble and bronze have never been modest, in recent years, many have wondered why their manhoods don’t match up … Read more