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Antetokounmpo signature shoe to be launched by Nike

Giannis Antetokounmpo is set to become the first non-American basketball player to have a Nike shoe bear his name. The ‘Greek Freak’ will soon have his own signature shoe by …

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A taste of Cyprus

There’s a new Cypriot gem in town, a gem on wheels, taking over Melbourne’s north west. Taste of Cyprus is only one month old, yet it has managed to attract …

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Sydney’s favourite souvlaki joint comes to Melbourne

If you thought the humble souvlaki’s time in the spotlight in Australia’s food scene was done and dusted, you were wrong. Over the past few years, Melburnians have been spoilt …

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Alice Tsakirakis is anything but fast fashion

From as far back as she can remember, Melbourne-based jewellery designer Alice Tsakirakis (nee Smith) had a penchant for creativity; some of her earliest memories as a child involving paintbrushes …

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Yianni Agisilaou is not a robot

Yianni Agisilaou has spent the past 17 years touring and performing in over 40 countries around the world gigging with the likes of comedy greats Jim Jeffries, Wil Anderson, and …

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Australian television host confesses her deep love for Greece

Following a holiday to Greece last year to celebrate a friend’s wedding on Mykonos and having spent time in Athens, the islands of Spetses and Hydra as well as the …

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Following Patrick Leigh Fermor and the WWII Greek Resistance trail on Crete

It was a privilege to be in the audience at Melbourne’s Greek Centre last week to hear UK-based author Chris White’s presentation on the Cretan Resistance and Special Operations Executive …

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Greek researchers find way to turn superfoods into powder with nutritional value in tact

It is now possible to convert superfoods, including honey into powder without destroying their nutritional value thanks to a team of Greek researchers. At the Technical University of Thessaly they …

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Patrick Leigh Fermor’s house in Kardamyli to be turned into a cultural hub

The house of Patrick and Joan Leigh Fermor in the idyllic coastal town of Kardamyli has always been a haven for artists and intellectuals, who came from all parts of …

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Being Greek, and the art of claiming things as our own

It’s that time of year again, when comedy fans start shortlisting the comedians to see at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and one name that should be on that list …

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