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Lipsi promote sustainable ‘no swimming pool’ holidays for environmentally-conscious travellers
The Greek island of Lipsi is seeking to promote an authentic and sustainable holiday experience this summer, which shuns environmentally damaging artificial swimming pools and sunbeds in favour of more …
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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny reviewed
Legacy is destiny I enjoyed this movie a lot – more than I had expected to, and I can recommend it to readers, despite the usual number of cringeworthy moments …
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Australia’s beloved feta under siege in EU trade negotiations
While Australia remains committed to the pursuit of a free trade agreement with the European Union, negotiations came across a major roadblock last week. The root of the issue strikes …
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Crosswords, games, computers ward off dementia risk
Doing crosswords, using a computer, keeping a journal and playing games such as chess may help older people ward off dementia. A Monash University study suggested Australians over 70 who …
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More tourists, more joy: WorldPride bests expectations
The glitter has settled, the rainbow floats are parked and the results from Sydney’s WorldPride LGBTQI extravaganza are in. Nearly 70,000 tourists from 71 countries descended on Australia’s harbour city for …
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Identifying as a curvy female adventurer? Hannah’s Greek solo travel story is for you.
Before her first trip outside of Canada in 2011, Hannah Logan had never been on a plane. But travelling became a ‘love at first sight’ moment for the Ottawa native …
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My visit to the Hydra Nautical Academy: Present and Past
Everyone who visits Hydra sees the Nautical Academy, as it is at most 50 meters from the Hydra pier where the transit boats dock, just set your gaze above the …
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Caged eggs on menu as industry scrambles over phase-out
The phase-out of caged eggs will be on the menu at a meeting of the nation’s agriculture ministers. An independent review of animal welfare standards has recommended an end to …
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‘Paul Laspagis: Metaphysical Order’ exhibition depicts the land in abstract style
Greek born Australian artist Paul Laspagis’ work is on display at Deakin University as of July 10, until August 9. The work on display, while abstract, present two different elements: …
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Greek elderly man, 89, makes first trip to Greece and goes viral on TikTok
In a heartwarming video shared on TikTok, a young woman managed to convey the emotions of her 89-year-old Greek grandfather’s first visit to Greece to nearly one million people. The …