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Elijah Demetrios Kahlenberg: Building Israeli-Palestinian bridges
Billy Cotsis, a regular contributor to Neos Kosmos and an intrepid traveler in search of Greeks worldwide, has also studied Middle East politics at post-graduate level. Here he talks with …
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Greek American writing duo on Greek Mythology, their hit TV series and living the American Dream
Ahead of the release of season two of Netflix’s Greek Mythological animated show Blood of Zeus, Neos Kosmos spoke with creators Charley and Vlas Parlapanides. The show tells the story …
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Xanthoudakis takes on leading role in ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’ opera
Opera, a type of musical theatre, tells stories through music, drama, and spectacle, reflecting emotions and societal issues that still resonate with audiences today. Award-winning Greek Australian soprano Elena Xanthoudakis …
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From Mauritius to Greece: Scarlett Bauwens finds home and faith
Scarlett Bauwens has several places in the world she calls home, but Greece is her anchor, she has even embraced the Greek Orthodox faith by getting baptised Athanasia in Sparta, …
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Demetrius Carra: one of the early Greek migrants who came in search of gold
Greek Australian photographer Effy Alexakis and her husband, historian Leonard Janiszewski, took a stroll down their own history as they stumbled unexpectedly into Virginia Lowe, who shocked them with the …
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Greek Australian teenager spreading his love for zeibekiko across Australia
Fifteen-year-old Nikolaos (Nikos) Vasilas is on a social media mission to showcase his passion for zeibekiko dancing, with his ultimate goal being to raise awareness of it as widely as …
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Kate Muir’s beauty brand dream to capture the Mediterranean way of life
While in Greece, seven years ago, Kate Muir had a “struck by lightning” moment that changed her life. Walking through the streets of Kolonaki, Athens, on a beautiful October day, …
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The remarkable life of ‘kyrio Nionio’ from wartorn Corfu, caring for orphans and to the suburbs of Melbourne
At the home of Dionysis Gendis in Melbourne, a hundred years of life have not dulled his vigour. I find him in the garden, hanging clothes after the recent downpour, …
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Couple invest millions on app to help kids manage screen time with rewards
When children are young, it’s much easier to tell them to ‘get off the iPad’ and they’ll comply, but once they reach pre-teen years it starts to become much harder …
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Remembering the Anzacs at Vevi
The Greek campaign of 1941 that saw Australian and Greek soldiers serve together was fought over the length and breadth of Greece, from the mountains of Macedonia to Brallos Pass, …