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Feast Day of Agia Theodora of Vasta
Feast Day of Agia Theodora of Vasta

Feast Day of Agia Theodora of Vasta The holy and glorious Virgin-martyr Theodora of Vasta, Arcadia, Megalopolis, of the Peloponnese in Greece, is commemorated by the Greek Orthodox Church on September 11. Agia Theodora…

2021 miss bikini
MYKONOS: SEE who could be “Miss Bikini” for 2021

Mykonos is one of the most favorite destinations for both Greeks and foreign tourists, despite the COVID-19 pandemic dominating 2021. The Island of Winds is no stranger to seeing  ethereal beings and…

Homemade Greek Pastelli recipe 2
Homemade Greek Pastelli recipe

Pastelli is Greece’s famous honey sesame bar, which is a sweet snack that can be eaten at any time of the day. Our homemade recipe creates the original sesame and honey version,…

Homemade Greek Pastelli recipe 6

Homemade Greek Pastelli recipe

Pastelli is Greece’s famous honey sesame bar, which is a sweet snack that can be eaten at any time of the day. Our homemade recipe creates the original sesame and honey version,…

Halloumi bread recipe
Halloumi bread recipe

Halloumi bread recipe Halloumi and bread go hand in hand…

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ON THIS DAY 6 SEPTEMBER: Psarantonis was born on the island of Crete 46
ON THIS DAY 6 SEPTEMBER: Psarantonis was born on the island of Crete

One of Crete’s greatest cultural exports, Antonis Xylouris (aka Psarantonis) born on this day, 6 September 1937 is a Greek composer, singer and performer of lyra, the bowed string instrument of Crete and most popular surviving form of the medieval Byzantine lyra.

Hilton Hotels Santorini

Hilton Hotels to Debut in Santorini with Luxury Beachfront Resort

With a volcanic black sandy beach on its doorstep, Hilton’s Sea Breeze Luxury Resort is soon to be among the few luxurious 5-star properties on arguably Greece’s most famous island of Santorini – an island instantly recognisable for its picturesque cliffs adorned by whitewashed, blue-accented, cube-shaped buildings and the tangerine sunsets that light up both sky and sea.

Volax
Nature’s Architecture: The Monolithic Moonscape of Volax

The tiny village of Volax rests upon an otherworldly, lunarlike landscape that looks as though it has been pelted with giant, spherical boulders. This unique extraterrestrial surround was appreciated more than 2,000 years ago by the village’s first inhabitants who, inspired by nature, made good use of the phenomenon, building their homes around, between and into the rocks.

Steve Tsoukalas’ enduring love for the iconic Sydney Opera House
Steve Tsoukalas, the Sydney Opera House’s longest serving employee

When Steve (Skevos) Tsoukalas arrived in Sydney in 1964 at the young age of 19, he was filled with awe when he first saw the Opera House. Little did he know that his incredible connection with the Opera House would still be enduring over 50 years later.

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