THE GREEKS OF ODESSA: THE SPIRITUAL HOME OF PHILIKI ETERIA It had been an unusually cold period for that time of the year in the Ukraine . We were waiting anxiously, freezing, near the village’s only shop. It was a rather overcast day.
Article added : 08 September 2008
HELLO GREECE : KALYMNOS Commencing this Thursday 8.30pm on Aurora which is channel 183 on Foxtel and Optus, not sure what channel on Austar, on "Hello Greece" is the first of a four part special on Kalymnos.
Article added : 02 September 2008
36 HOURS IN MYKONOS, GREECE NOT so long ago Mykonos, one of the Aegean’s most popular islands, onto which jumbo cruise ships deposit as many as 15,000 day-trippers a day, was awash in just about everything but glamour.
Article added : 23 August 2008
A UNIQUE NATIONAL MARINE PARK The Mediterranean Monk Seal also known as Monachus Monachus, is Europe's most endangered marine mammal, and is among the six most endangered mammals in the world.
Article added : 05 August 2008
AT EASE IN GREECE WITH MERYL STREEP In this land of mythology gods, we found that Meryl Streep is a mere mortal, after all. Believe it or not, folks, there is at least one thing that the acting goddess cannot do.
Article added : 14 July 2008
AEGEAN AIRLINES RAISES AIR FARES DUE TO FUEL PRICES The skyrocketing oil prices have an adverse effect on travel fares. Air carriers decided to have air fares hiked, claiming that fuels prices have come to be 110$ higher than last year.
Article added : 05 July 2008
GREECE THEATRES THREATENED BY CHEWING GUM AND HIGH HEELS Chewing gum, high heels, booming amplifiers and other modern plagues are seriously damaging Greece’s 2,500-year-old outdoor theatres and should be banned.
Article added : 05 July 2008
A SIGN OF THE GREEK TIMES: BYZANTINE MALTA To some of my regular readers, it comes as no surprise that in April I made the move from Sydney to London ostensibly to travel. On my list of places to visit was Malta,
Article added : 05 July 2008
KAVALA HOSTS COSMOPOLIS FESTIVAL Cosmopolis Eighth Festival promises punk and world music for this year, choosing green as its colour to exhibit its interest in the environment.
Article added : 20 June 2008
BLUE FLAG BEACHES UP; GREECE TAKES 2ND PLACE The Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature said the number of blue flags awarded to Greek beaches this year increased to 430 from 428 previously, ranking the country in position No 2
Article added : 02 June 2008
SUMMER IN GREECE : ATHENS EPIDAURUS FESTIVAL A great celebration that has lasted 52 summers and has hosted some of the leading lights of theatre, music and dance. From Mitropoulos and Callas to Rostropovich, Pavarotti, Leonidas Kavakos and Dimitris Sgouros.
Article added : 28 May 2008
GREEK CITY GREEK HOTELS SPECIALS Greek City gives you the hottest hotel specials for this summer in Greece. Greek City travel with over 30 000 hotels online .
Article added : 15 May 2008