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Visit Greece App voted best of the year at the e-volution Awards 2021
The Ministry of Tourism and the Greek National Tourism Organisation (GNTO) has won top awards for the mobile phone application Visit Greece, developed by GNTO and Warply with the support …
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Pippin musical goes on with Angelique Cassimatis after Kerri-Anne Kennerly’s injury
Angelique Cassimatis has already had a 15-year run as an entertainer with shows throughout Australia, Asia and New Zealand, however her name was splattered across the media this week with …
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From Athens to Sydney on a teaching secondment and back
After a 10-year presence in Sydney, NSW, teacher Eleni Papagiannopoulou is returning to Athens. The teacher, in Australia on secondment, is returning back home with her husband Panagiotis Georgakopoulos and …
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Young Yarraville local bringing an interactive mural celebrating Greek contribution in the area
Young Yarraville local Dean Kotsianis has been heavily involved in the Greek youth community for many years. Now the Melbourne University student in collaboration with Olympia Koziaris, Stella Tzobanakis-Dos Santos …
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Greek telecom giant to enhance key locations with free high-speed internet for visitors
Greek telecommunications giant COSMOTE in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture and Sports announced on Wednesday that it will provide free wireless internet to visitors at major archaeological sites and …
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What’s On 14 January – 21 January
VIC GREEK NIGHT AT DIMPLES The Dimples nightclub in Essendon is hosting a night of Greek flavor with the best in Greek and English music and dancing. the night will …
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First of Greece’s White Arrow high-speed trains enter service on 25 March
The first of five high-speed electric trains, dubbed the White Arrows, that can complete 500km journey between Athens and Thessaloniki in under four hours is set to arrive in Greece’s …
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Mt Athos’ digital heritage: Discovering cultural treasures in the new era
Located on the easternmost of the three promontories of the Halkidiki peninsula in northern Greece, Mount Athos is a place where spirituality, unspoiled natural landscapes, and unique cultural treasures come together under …
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On this day in history: The adoption of the Greek flag
The design of the current Greek flag was adopted by the First National Assembly on 13 January 1822. It was a gathering of Greek revolutionaries at Epidaurus. The Executive of …
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The world’s oldest story? Astronomers say global myths about ‘seven sisters’ stars may reach back 100,000 years
In the northern sky in December is a beautiful cluster of stars known as the Pleiades, or the “seven sisters”. Look carefully and you will probably count six stars. So …