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Anzac trail in Greece gets a boost
This year will see the unveiling of three new exciting additions to Greece’s Anzac commemorative trail – from the northern Aegean island of Lemnos to Pylos and Methone in the …
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Tightrope walking
Ακροβασία, renderable in English as “tightrope walking,” literally signifies walking on tiptoes. In his recently released poetry collection of the same name, poet Dimitris Troaditis takes the reader upon a …
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Yia mas! It’s time for Greek wine to shine
Marketers will tell you that positive brand perception is vital to success. Greek wine still suffers from a tarnished reputation among many consumers in Australia based on poor quality retsina …
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British journalist confesses his love for Greece
Despite the fact that 64-year-old travel author, photographer, lecturer, interpreter and translator Paul Hellander was born and raised in the United Kingdom, growing up nextdoor to members of legendary band …
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New ferry route to link all of Greece’s Ionian islands
Greece is expanding its transport network with a new ferry route linking the Ionian islands. It is the first time the islands will have a connecting service, which will be …
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Gallipoli: what the Hellenic town means for Greek, ANZAC, British and Turkish people
Gallipoli means many things to many people and countries. To the Turks it is considered a defining moment for Kemal Ataturk and modern Turkey; to the British, yet another example …
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How FYROM became a victim of its own aggression
The geographical area of Macedonia is primarily split between three countries, namely Greece, the ‘Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia’ (hereafter FYROM), and Bulgaria. Although home to distinct peoples, within each …
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Replicar Hellas: Vintage cars made in Greece
Ilias Gaganelis, a Greek mechanic of Pontian origin, born and raised in Germany, moved to Greece with his family in 2007 to pursue his dream. He is the founder of …
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Turkey considered biggest threat for Greece, opinion poll reveals
An opinion poll has revealed that the majority of Greek citizens consider Turkey to be the biggest threat to Greece. Titled ‘What’s in a Name? Greek Public Attitudes towards the …
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Aegean’s passenger traffic up 12 per cent
Aegean Airlines is off to a good start this year. On Thursday the Greek carrier announced a 12 per cent increase in passenger numbers compared to the same time in …