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The exquisite pink hues of Veria
The pink hues of Veria have been highlighted in the annual photography competition which started in 2017 to help promote the area’s peach blossom festival. Taking the next step, the …
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There are many benefits when it comes to Greek dancing
A study conducted by the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki a few years ago extolled the benefits of Greek dancing. It found that those suffering from chronic heart failure who took …
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Athens in the running for title of Best European Destination for 2020
The Greek capital is in the running for the title of Best European Destination for 2020. Run for the 11th year, the online competition is run by the organisation European …
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Giannis and partner host baby shower ahead of new family arrival
Greek basketball superstar Giannis Antetokounpo along with his pregnant partner, Maria Riddlesprigger, hosted a baby shower for close family members ahead of the birth of their first child. Ms Riddlesprigger …
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Solo female travel to Greece: Melissa shares her tips
Would you take a leap of faith, jump on an airplane and fly to Greece alone? Melissa Douglas, a British travel writer and blogger, did and she shared the experience …
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Greek matriarch reaches major milestone in a long life
She turned 99 this month and Eleni Xydias has big progeny to sing her praises: Six children, 17 grandchildren, 28 greatgrandchildren, and three great great grandchildren and a several lifetimes …
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Stavros Niarchos weds Russian heiress Dasha Zhukova in St Mortitz
Greek shipping heir Stavros Niarchos III, 34, married Russian heiress and businesswoman Dasha Zhukova, 38, on Friday at the Kulm Hotel in St Moritz Switzerland. PEOPLE Magazine confirms that there …
Greek Shipping Ministry approves Golden Star routes to Naxos and Mykonos
Greek tourists will have even more access to popular islands of Naxos and Mykonos in the Cyclades this year. The Greek Ministry of Shipping and Island Policy on Friday approved …
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The Greek Diaspora, before Greece
Happy New Year 2020. Let’s turn the clock back 200 years, to 1820, just before the Greek Revolution in 1821. In the century or so prior to the Greek Revolution, …
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She is 80 and she still nurses her vocation to help others
She is 80 and her zest for life is undimmed. The eyes are bright and miss very little and the wisdom of years tempers the energy that sparkles from that …