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Our Year in Review: 2015 on The Pappas Post in Articles and Stats

By Gregory Pappas

January 01, 2016

It’s been an exciting year for us here at The Pappas Post and we have YOU, our readers, to thank for it. All in all, our website was visited by more than 4 million people from 230 countries throughout the world from January 1, 2015 until the final minute of December 31.

Here is our own year end wrap up with the stories you read the most, as well as some other tidbits you might find interesting.

Thanks for making The Pappas Post one of the most vibrant Greek places on the internet in 2015.

4,009,871 – Total number of visitors to our site in calendar year 2015

230 – Total number of countries our readers came from

Top 10 Countries

United States Greece Canada Australia United Kingdom Germany South Africa Turkey Netherlands Cyprus

Most Read Articles in 2015

1) Rita Wilson’s Ode to Her Greek Easter

2) Greek vacationers rescue a drowning Syrian refugee who was at sea for 12 hours

3) “Undesirable” Muslim refugees of today were Greeks a century ago

4) Remembering Nazi-occupied Europe’s only protest by a major religious leader

5) A Cretan beekeeper goes viral and “breaks the internet”

6) Greece’s humanity praised in The New York Times

7) When Hollywood came to Greece’s aid during World War II

8) A matter of historical reference with the Greek refugee crisis

9) Keeping Christ in Christmas

10) The Catholic Church’s Moral Failure and the Greek Orthodox Church’s Lessons for Humanity During WWII