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Prepare to be wowed by ‘My Greek Odyssey’ TV series
Be prepared to be wowed by the beauty, uniqueness and sheer splendor of Greece when new TV series, My Greek Odyssey, commences on Sunday, March 24, screening on the Seven …
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Netflix ‘Gods and Heroes’ anime inspired by Greek mythology
Greek gods and heroes have been the inspiration of comic books and blockbusters, and now they are the inspiration behind Netflix’s new anime series – Gods & Heroes. The series, …
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Mediterranean diet could be the secret to getting more out of your training, study reveals
It has been proven that the Mediterranean diet of our ancestors, has a number of health benefits, and Saint Louis University (SLU) has proved there are even benefits for getting …
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Laugh out loud Greek comedians to catch on the comedy circuit
The Melbourne International Comedy Festival is back this month from 27 March until 21 April, with a line-up of hilarious shows taking place across the city. Among the comedians are …
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Aristotle may have invented Sheldon Cooper before ‘The Big Bang Theory’ became a hit!
From Philogelos’ (248 AD) who wrote the oldest ever joke book, to Giorgos Lanthimos’ 2018 Oscar winning film The Favourite, the influence of Greeks on the world of comedy is …
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75-year anniversary of the uprising nobody wants to know about
75 years ago thousands of starving Greek soldiers and sailors in the allied-controlled Mediterranean were attacked and then imprisoned in isolated desert camps in Africa when they peacefully protested to …
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Midday sleep is good for you!
New scientific research conducted by Greek scientists will have you crawling back into bed in no time.A practice very popular amongst Mediterraneans – especially Greeks and Italians – the siesta, …
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Beyond the pages, Yanni Florence captures commuters in moments of introspection
Living in the age of social media, when the majority of people have access to a camera in their pocket at any given time, there has been a rise of …
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To meat or not to meat?
More and more Greek Australians are choosing a cruelty-free lifestyle, abstaining not only from eating meat but all animal products. Paul Collaros has taken his ideology one step further by …
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Apokries around Greece: Athens, Patra and Xanthi – three carnivals of colour
Apokries (Carnival) time in Greece is filled with spectacular traditions, masquerading and all manner of performances. From local fertility-rites to other events with pagan roots, festivities are held in the …