Like the elite Greek soldiers bursting out of the Trojan Horse in Troy, Iordanes Spyridon Gogos has exploded onto the creative scene with a vengeance, seizing it by storm. After staging his debut runway show at Afterpay Australian Fashion Week 2021, Gogos has received widespread acclaim for its colourful celebration of community and collaboration. Now in the midst of his first solo exhibition, Greek City Times speaks to the creative genius himself.
Tag: Epirus
The donkey that was abused in Zitsa in Epirus was tragically euthanised, causing an outcry…
With a name that literally means ‘City of Victory’, one can only imagine the history that has been created in such a place as the city of Nikopolis in Preveza, in the region of Epirus, Greece. Covering an area of 900 hectares (approximately 14,000 acres), Nikopolis was the largest ancient city in Greece.
The Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra performed on Tuesday evening, World Music Day at the ancient…
Greece’s rugged Epirus in the northwest is often overlooked despite rivalling any beach, cuisine and…
Parga is an Epirus gem, located in the northwestern area of Preveza, it is amphitheatrically…
In Greece we know our wine. Winemaking in Greece’s fertile lands dates back to over 4,000 years, with some of the currently most popular producing regions being Aegean Islands (namely Rhodes, Crete, Santorini, Lemnos, Samos), the Ionian Islands, Peloponnese, Sterea Ellada, Epirus, Thessalia and Macedonia – more or less everywhere. Read on to learn about six of the best varieties and the top five wine bars in Athens according to our personal experience and research!
Ioannina, the largest city of Epirus, was incorporated into the Greek state on the 21st…
The Plaka Bridge, over Arachthos River, was the largest stone one-arch bridge in Greece and…
Images left behind following the Elpis snowstorm have captured imaginations all across Greece, and Ioannina…
Kapesovo, a green, picturesque, stone village of just 51 residents, that belongs to the Municipality of Zagori, is known not just for its beauty but for another, very unique reason; almost all its residents have ancient Greek names.
An ambulance belonging to a private clinic in Athens was transporting about 320 kilos of…
Surrounded by lovely alpine scenery as it is in the heart of the Pindos mountain…
The Dance of Zalongo, the mass suicide of Souliote women and children, is one of…
During the Greco-Italian War of World War II, the capital of Northern Epirus in Southern…
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake occurred recently in Preveza, western Greece. According to the Geodynamic Seismological…
On December 1, as on the first day of every month, people flocked in droves to the wish-granting Greek Orthodox church ‘Ayin Biri Kilisesi’ in Constantinople to make wishes, in the hope that they will come true.
The Greek embassy in Tirana has lodged a demarche of strong protest, which demands an…
On this day in 1950, Mehmet Esat Bülkat, also known as Mehmed Esad Pasha, the…
Theodoros Grivas (1797 – October 24, 1862) From Preveza in Epirus, he was a prominent…