Sinking of the Elli: 86 Years Since Italy’s Attack on Greece on August 15
Eighty-six years ago, on August 15, 1940, the Italian submarine Delfino torpedoed the Greek cruiser Elli off Tinos, killing nine crew members just mon...
Tinos, the “Capital” of August 15: The Virgin Mary, Sacred Vows and Two Centuries of History
Tinos becomes Greece’s spiritual heart on August 15 as thousands of pilgrims honor the Virgin Mary, fulfill sacred vows and remember the sinking of th...