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Greek escape room dehumanises the Holocaust and outrages Jews
Escape rooms have been extremely popular in Greece. So much so that they were once listed by Tripadvisor as being the number 1 attraction of Athens – even more popular …
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Photographers called to submit works to Athens Photo Festival
The Athens Photo Festival is accepting submissions from artists for its 2019 events that include learning programmes, open talks and portfolio reviews. Artists who submit to the photo display have …
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Top Greek Cypriot artworks set to be returned to their rightful owners
Greek Cypriot artworks held hostage following the Turkish invasion of Cyprus are set to be released as part of a series of confidence-building measures agreed to by Cypriot President Nicos …
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37th Greek Festival of Sydney weekend hailed a huge success
Over the weekend 100,000 people converged on Sydney’s Darling Harbour for the 37th Greek Festival of Sydney to sample the best of Hellenic culture, including dancing, live music and delicious …
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Kolyva-making workshop helps people master the art of religious cuisine
The Greek word for funeral κηδεία (kidia) derives from the verb κήδομαι (kidome) that means to attend to or take care of someone. Fittingly, the Greek funeral process is marked by caring tribute and there …
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50 precious photos highlighting the 37th Greek Festival of Sydney
Darling Harbour was dressed in blue and white on the weekend thanks to the 37th Greek Festival of Sydney. The close-knit community celebration drew more than 100,000 people to the …
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Why Greek football is underrated
The Greek Super League is rated 15th in Europe but is that an accurate assessment of the quality of the competition and players? Neos Kosmos asks current and former players …
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Enjoy 30 photos that show how Alphington Grammar celebrated its 30-year anniversary milestone
Alphington Grammar was established by the Greek Orthodox Community of Melbourne and Victoria in 1989. Now, 30 years on, and the bilingual school is fast carving out a niche for …
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AHEPA Greek school enjoys the carnival spirit
Greek students at AHEPA brought a little bit of the Greek apokries (carnival) spirit to Australia. Students and teachers arrived to lessons dressed up in colourful costumes, masks, hats and …
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Why will $400,000 be given to the Greek Festival of Sydney?
The Greek Festival of Sydney will benefit from $400,000 over four years if the Liberals & Nationals Government are re-elected. Minister for Multiculturalism Ray Williams said he was delighted to …