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Two Greek finds in 2018’s top 10 archaeological discoveries
Archaeology magazine has just released its annual list featuring the top 10 discoveries of 2018 and two major ancient Greek finds are included. In the list, compiled by the Archaeological …
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Number of new businesses in Greece for 2018 exceeds closings
A few days before 2018 departs, comes a positive announcement from the development and economy ministry’s General Commercial Registry. According to recent data, 7.04 per cent more businesses – of …
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Two Greek museums nominated for European Museum of the Year Award
Two institutions in Greece have been nominated for the European Museum of the Year Award for 2019 among 40 international museum nominations. First on the list appears the Kotsanas Museum …
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A Pentelic Christmas Dialectic
«Καλά δε νιώθς; Μη μ’ βανς ομελέττα, αφού δεν αρταίνουμι». My grandmother placed the pan on the table and stared at me in horror. If looks were capable of parakinesis, …
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My first Christmas in Australia…
Celebrating Christmas for the first Greeks in Australia was memorable for all the wrong reasons. “No home, no family, no food, no Christmas,” says Alexandra Vakitsidis who nearly fifty years …
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Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas
Neos Kosmos would like to wish you and your families a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Our weekend bilingual print edition will take a short brake. We will not …
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The surge of the underground
Rebetiko first spread among the urban working-class populations in Smyrna (Izmir) and Constantinople (Istanbul) around the turn of the 20th Century. Greek Blues, as rebetika are often referred to, was …
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Continuing a legacy of love for Greek flavours
If you were a South Yarra local back in the ’80s, chances are you had discovered a small delicatessen selling in-house produced taramosalata, eggplant and tzatziki dips. Founded in 1982 …
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Unique traditional recipes to add to your festive table this Christmas
It’s that time of year again! Christmas is just around the corner and if you haven’t put the scales away yet, you’d better do it before the end of this …
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A home for everyone: The story of Asimina Pitsikas-Koloadin
It was late March of 1922 in Darwin when Asimina Pitsikas, daughter of Kyriaki Harmanis and Diamantis Pitsikas was born into this world. Her last name was a precious heirloom …