Posted on 20 - 05 - 2012, in the category: Magazine, Nightlife and Culture.
Plain, medium or sweet… both Greek and foreign visitors must take a step back and relax while enjoying their frappé. This is the deeper meaning of it, or is this just another urban legend that frappé is the coffee for the lazy?
Frappé cof… Read the rest
Posted on 20 - 05 - 2012, in the category: Articles, Magazine.
In the context of inter-regional cooperation of the Ukraine regions and of the regions of other countries, the Head of Kyiv Regional State Administration, Anatoliy Prysiazhniuk, met with the official delegation of Crete headed by the… Read the rest
Posted on 19 - 05 - 2012, in the category: Articles, Magazine.
Greek wines fascinate the entire world. They are promoted in every continent by successful winemakers, international media feature about them and they keep winning medals and distinctions in international contests.
As it seems, the fi… Read the rest
Posted on 19 - 05 - 2012, in the category: Articles, Magazine.
Events marking the Pontian Greek genocide in Asia Minor are to be held in Athens and Thessaloniki on May 19. Hellenism all across the world will commemorate the tragic historical event.
The date has been chosen by Parliament as a national me… Read the rest
Posted on 19 - 05 - 2012, in the category: Articles, Magazine.
Four sailors aboard a Turkish freighter were missing Saturday after their ship capsized from a suspected cargo shift near the Ionian Sea island of Zakynthos, the Greek coastguard said.
Another six men sailing on the Turkish-flagged frei… Read the rest
Posted on 18 - 05 - 2012, in the category: Magazine, Nightlife and Culture.
Despite the rainy weather, thousands of Athens’ residents gathered at Panathenaiko Stadium on May 17 to celebrate the handing over of the Olympic flame to London.
The flame, symbolizing purity because it comes directly from the sun,… Read the rest
Posted on 18 - 05 - 2012, in the category: Articles, Magazine.
Navigator of the Seas is one of the world’s biggest cruise ships and included the port of Souda on Crete in its destinations. It arrived there with more than 4,000 passengers on board.
The cruise ship is 311 meters long and 48 meters wide.… Read the rest
Posted on 18 - 05 - 2012, in the category: Articles, Magazine.
European Parliament President Martin Schulz visited Athens to meet with political figures of the country.
Schulz planned to visit the Greek capital May 13-14 but cancelled it. Later, he stated he just postponed the visit but did not make c… Read the rest
Posted on 17 - 05 - 2012, in the category: Magazine, Nightlife and Culture.
A tribute to director John Cassavetes will be the curtain raiser at this year’s edition of the Tainiorama film festival, which is set to run for 42 days through June 27 at the Asty Cinema in Athens.
There will be 42 thematic units at this year… Read the rest
Posted on 17 - 05 - 2012, in the category: Magazine, Nightlife and Culture.
Renowned Greek artist Costas Tsoklis is trying to turn the island of Spinalonga, close to Crete, into a modern work of art. Spinalonga was chosen for his artistic creation, and the island used to be Greece’s leper colony.
The internati… Read the rest