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Luxury Hotel - Spa in Methoni Pierias [Id: 17421] The Spa Hotel is located in Methoni Pieria 22 minutes from Thessaloniki Pieria - Methoni Greece, Pieria Luxury object, New building, Garden, Commercially usable, Swimming pool,...
Skopje/Edessa. Three Macedonian nationals have been arrested by police in the Greek town of Edessa over bank cards forgery, Macedonian Utrinski Vesnik reports. Greek media announced that the credit cards were used to buy fuel,...
His father left the city when he was 17, and «dreamed of Edessa till the day he died,» said Sedad, a retired schoolteacher. His father's memories prompted him to read about Edessa, which his father, who spoke Slav, not Turkish,...
Sedad Cod stands by the waterfall in Edessa, gazing at the landscape. «My family lived here,» he says, his eyes red with emotion. He is one of many Turks who have come to Greece in recent years on a kind of pilgrimage to the...
Mesopotamia -- from the Greek meaning, “land between the rivers” — is the cradle of civilization. There, the development of agriculture and commerce, law and government, the arts, cities, culture, written language and the...
Saint Thomas the Apostle Saint Thomas, a First Century Jew, is thought to have come from Galilee, of humble origins. His name is Syrian and literally means "twin". This is why you often see him referred to as Didymus, Greek for...
Who were the twelve apostles in the Bible? When and how did they die? The Bible only mentions the deaths of two apostles, James who was put to death by Herod Agrippa I in 44 AD and Judas Iscariot who committed suicide shortly...
In a remote village near Midyat, South East Turkey, a land dispute with neighboring villages is threatening the future of Mor Gabriel, one of the World's oldest Christian monasteries, also known as the monastery of St.
First paragraph (Teaser): A long-standing land dispute between the Syrian Orthodox community in south-east Turkey and the local villagers has finally turned into a legal battle attracting international attention. The...
Thirty days of soft living have destroyed my desire to travel. Too much good Turkish tea, too many telephone polls , and far too many good meals followed by Turkish sweets. I've probably put on an extra pound or two, due to the...
