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Italian City to Ban Ice Cream After Midnight

Milan is once again poised to enact restrictions on late-night indulgences, with a proposed law targeting the consumption of ice cream, pizza, and other takeaway foods after midnight. The proposed legislation, which…

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Six Defendants Found Guilty in Mati Fire Verdict

After six years of legal proceedings following the tragic fire in Mati, the judiciary has today rendered its initial verdict, bringing closure to some of the involved parties. The verdict of the…

Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday Traditions

“Every year for as long as I can remember, Palm Sunday was of great importance to my family. With bay leaves and palm crosses in our hands at our local church we proclaim our faith in our Lord Jesus Christ and our readiness and willingness to follow Him in every prayer and sacrament, in every act of love, kindness and mercy. And after the liturgy my mother and I always put on a delicious seafood lunch at home for our family.”

Greek students transform stairs to look like a stack of books
Climb stairs to live longer

Presented at the European Society of Cardiology’s Preventive Cardiology conference in Athens, Greece, the research suggests that even short bursts of activity like taking the stairs can significantly lower the chances of premature mortality

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Greek-Aussie Yiayia Dina Stars in Bonds Campaign at 87!

87-year-old Dina, a proud Greek-Australian, can’t hide her excitement after spotting her portrait in the new Bonds campaign, “As Worn By Us.” This heartwarming campaign features everyday Australians of all backgrounds, and Dina’s photo is one of over 100 on display at Melbourne’s Parliament Station.

Under the Grecian Sun: Miss Polyplexi SS24 Handbag Collection
Under the Grecian Sun: Miss Polyplexi SS24 Handbag Collection

Miss Polyplexi, the globally coveted brand known for its exquisite handmade crochet handbags, has launched its Spring/Summer 2024 Collection, drawing inspiration from the radiant Greek sunlight. The collection, titled ‘Sous Le Soleil’ (Under the Sun), showcases a fusion of vibrant colours, delicate designs, and a strong sense of rejuvenation, embodying the essence of traditional craftsmanship and modern fashion sensibilities.

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Beloved Performers José Carreras and Plácido Domingo to Take the Stage in Athens

Beloved operatic tenors José Carreras and Plácido Domingo reunite in Athens for a history-making concert on July 10th, 2024, at the iconic Panathenaic Stadium. Audiences can expect a program filled with treasured arias and duets from renowned operas, alongside Broadway and Spanish/Neapolitan classics. This unforgettable evening marks a return to Greece for Carreras and features the unparalleled talent of the 81-year-old Domingo.

Under the Grecian Sun: Miss Polyplexi SS24 Handbag Collection
Under the Grecian Sun: Miss Polyplexi SS24 Handbag Collection

Miss Polyplexi, the globally coveted brand known for its exquisite handmade crochet handbags, has launched its Spring/Summer 2024 Collection, drawing inspiration from the radiant Greek sunlight. The collection, titled ‘Sous Le Soleil’ (Under the Sun), showcases a fusion of vibrant colours, delicate designs, and a strong sense of rejuvenation, embodying the essence of traditional craftsmanship and modern fashion sensibilities.

Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday Traditions

“Every year for as long as I can remember, Palm Sunday was of great importance to my family. With bay leaves and palm crosses in our hands at our local church we proclaim our faith in our Lord Jesus Christ and our readiness and willingness to follow Him in every prayer and sacrament, in every act of love, kindness and mercy. And after the liturgy my mother and I always put on a delicious seafood lunch at home for our family.”

Happy Birthday Nick Kyrgios, who turns 26 today
Happy Birthday, Nick Kyrgios, who turns 29 today

OnThisDay in 1995, Australian tennis player, Nick Kyrgios, was born in Canberra, Australia. Kyrgios has won the Australian Open doubles championship in 2022 with Thanasi Kokkinakis, he was a runner up for Wimbledon in 2022 and a winner for the Hopman Cup in 2016! Happy birthday!

Giannis Antetokounmpo
Giannis Antetokounmpo's Upcoming Wedding

The wedding is scheduled for late August in the scenic town of Pylos, attracting a roster of celebrities but also childhood friends Antetokounmpo grew up with in Sepolia.

While residing in the U.S., Antetokounmpo, who plays for the Milwaukee Bucks, and Mariah spend their summers in Greece, often vacationing in Mykonos and at their home in Costa Navarino. The couple has also built a home in the posh district of Paleo Psychiko, north of Athens, where his family stays during their time in Greece.

Giannis Antetokounmpo
Giannis Antetokounmpo's Upcoming Wedding

The wedding is scheduled for late August in the scenic town of Pylos, attracting a roster of celebrities but also childhood friends Antetokounmpo grew up with in Sepolia.

While residing in the U.S., Antetokounmpo, who plays for the Milwaukee Bucks, and Mariah spend their summers in Greece, often vacationing in Mykonos and at their home in Costa Navarino. The couple has also built a home in the posh district of Paleo Psychiko, north of Athens, where his family stays during their time in Greece.

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All You Need Is Greece

On 20 January the iconic Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church…

Under the Grecian Sun: Miss Polyplexi SS24 Handbag Collection

Under the Grecian Sun: Miss Polyplexi SS24 Handbag Collection

Miss Polyplexi, the globally coveted brand known for its exquisite handmade crochet handbags, has launched its Spring/Summer 2024 Collection, drawing inspiration from the radiant Greek sunlight. The collection, titled ‘Sous Le Soleil’ (Under the Sun), showcases a fusion of vibrant colours, delicate designs, and a strong sense of rejuvenation, embodying the essence of traditional craftsmanship and modern fashion sensibilities.

Featured image collage page 0001 scaled
All You Need Is Greece

On 20 January the iconic Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church…

 

 

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