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Friday, May 6, 2022

GREECE Among Top Countries for Adventure Travel, Study Reveals

GREECE is among the world's top countries for adventure travel, ranking 12th on a list recently released by Superdry.


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Global Greenhouse Film Market Report 2022 Featuring Major Players

Ginegar Plastic Products Ltd (Israel), PLASTIKA KRITIS S.A. (GREECE), RKW Group (Germany), and Berry Global, Inc. (US) are some of the major ...


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Marietta Greek Festival is May 13-15

Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church, 3431 Trickum Road in Marietta, will have East Cobb's beloved Marietta Greek Festival with the 2021 "Opa To Go" Drive-Thru.


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The Real Face of Aristotle? Artist Reconstructs Ancient Greeks

Italian artist Alessandro Tomasi has reconstructed the faces of ancient Greek and Roman philosophers and statesmen using statues and busts kept in various museums around the world as reference. Tomasi, who is based in Florence, has gained thousands of followers in social media around the globe for his painstaking work of bringing the past back […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Plato’s Allegory of the Cave and Its Connection to the Present

Plato’s allegory of the cave is one of the greatest stories of philosophy. It allows us to understand how the Greek philosopher perceived the world in ancient times. The tale involves a metaphorical explanation, in which the human being is faced with knowledge, of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. In his theory, Plato explains how […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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St. Louis Standards: Olympia Kebob House & Taverna Is a Bastion of GREEK Cuisine

To explain how authentically GREEK Olympia Kebob House & Taverna is, co-owner George Nicholas points to the restaurant's seating: rows of old, ...


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Ancient Romans & GREEKS in Kashmir

In this book are first time identified and deciphered the archaeological artifacts and ancient coins of ancient Roman, Byzantine, Indo GREEK.


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GREEK Woman Conquers Climbing The South Pole

Extraordinary GREEK female alpinist and European climate change ambassador Vanessa Archontidou, has conquered climbing the South Pole and marked ...


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GREECE'S Migration Minister hits back again over pushbacks

(ANSA) - ATHEN, 06 MAG - GREECE'S Minister of Migration and Asylum Notis Mitarakis has rejected claims from neighboring Turkey and opposition ...


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GREECE unveils new package of economic measures

GREECE unveils new package of economic measures ... Athens, May 6 (IANS): Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis unveiled a new package of measures to ...


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Laura Beatty: Looking for Theophrastus review

Beatty is herself unquestionably in thrall to GREECE, or to an idea of GREECE. Laura Beatty is a kind of Shirley Valentine figure in contemporary ...


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DIMITRIS MAMATSIS: GREECE'S First Tattoo Artist Dies At 89

GREECE'S first and most famous tattoo artist, Dimitris Mamatsis, passed away at the age of 89 in Athens.


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GREECE travel restrictions: Have all the measures been lifted, what are the entry ...

What are the entry requirements? As of last Sunday (May 1), all tourists arriving in GREECE do not need to show a Covid vaccination passport.


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The Chic Home: GREECE-inspired penthouse full of holiday spirit

A distinct palette and weathered details make this condominium apartment feel like a summer home by the Aegean Sea.


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Minister: Those who bombed Serbia cannot ask it to join Russia sanctions

Referring to relations with GREECE, he said Serbia applies the policy of neutrality so that it can choose its friends and “not the enemies who ...


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GREECE Announces Measures to Ease Energy Crisis Impact on Households, Businesses

In a televised address on Thursday, Mitsotakis said GREECE would be setting a cap on wholesale electricity prices to relieve consumers and ...


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Greece’s shipping connection with Cyprus an ideal opportunity to promote maritime tourism

Cyprus Deputy Shipping Minister, Vassilis Dimitriadis, described the start of Greece’s shipping connection with Cyprus on June 19, after 22 years, as an ideal opportunity to promote maritime tourism for both countries, in a press conference on Friday to the Greek media at the Embassy of Cyprus in Athens. Dimitriadis said that the Cypriot side […] The post Greece’s shipping connection with Cyprus an ideal opportunity to promote maritime tourism appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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Congressional Push to Boost U.S.-Greece Relations Applauded

AHEPA applauds bipartisan congressional action to urge appropriators to boost funding for Greece’s International Military Education and Training (IMET) program and to provide funding for the 3+1 Cooperation Interparliamentary Group, announced Supreme President Jimmy Kokotas. U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas (D-NH) led the letter in cooperation with Hellenic Caucus Co-Chairs U.S. Reps. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) and […] The post Congressional Push to Boost U.S.-Greece Relations Applauded appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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Author Harry Mark Petrakis to be Inducted into Chicago Literary Hall of Fame

Presentation by Author & Former Publisher/Editor of WindyCity Greek magazine Maria A. Karamitsos CHICAGO—After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, on May 19, the Chicago Literary Hall of Fame (CLHOF) will welcome three extraordinary literary figures, including Acclaimed Greek-American Author Harry Mark Petrakis; Era Bell Thompson, a memoirist and trailblazing journalist who worked for […] The post Author Harry Mark Petrakis to be Inducted into Chicago Literary Hall of Fame appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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Fare With A Flair: GREEK zest gives leftovers new life

GREEK chicken pasta bake is an easy, tasty way to use up leftovers in your fridge, Jill Wilcox says. (Derek Ruttan/The London Free Press) ...


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The Mystery Of GREEK Fire: The Byzantine Empire's Most Feared Weapon

“GREEK fire” has become infamous as a mysterious East Roman (Byzantine) incendiary weapon that helped the empire survive against many invasion ...


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What Is Taperakia? For These GREEK Moms, Sending Meals to Their Kids is an Act of Love

For GREEK celebrity chef Vassilis Kallidis, peppers stuffed with rice and herbs is the ultimate comfort food. Part of the yemista (γεμιστά)—a staple ...


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Goldman's further investment in GREEK tourism

Forecasts for GREEK tourism remain optimistic despite the pandemic and the war in Ukraine. With an annual tourism revenue target of 27 billion ...


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House of the Week: Moses Brown Ives in Providence

House: GREEK Revival Estate at 10 Brown St., Providence. Owners: LMJ Trust. Rooms: 20 rooms; formal living rooms; formal dining room; library; ...


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Koxlioi: The Traditional Escargot Dish of Crete

Koxlioi, or snails, are a traditional Cretan dish that Chef Mavrakis of Kritamon restaurant has chosen to explore and reimagine the recipe. Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Greece, Cyprus “Concerned” Over EU’s Russia Oil Ban

Greece and Cyprus have expressed concerns over the proposal by the EU Commission to ban imports of oil from Russia, Cypriot President Anastasiades said on Friday. The two countries are concerned over a planned EU ban on transporting Russian oil. The EU plans call for a ban on purchases and prohibit the shipping industry based […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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‘The Passport Office lost our applications and now our Greek weddings could be ruined’

Scott Shiells plans to marry his partner Kirsty in Greece on 18 May but said that if he doesn't get his passport in time he will miss his own wedding ...


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Greek shipowner pair makes asset play on land, selling construction firm stake

The foray of Greek shipowners Dimitris Bakos and John Kaimenakis into their country’s construction business ended very profitably, even though not quite the way they initially imagined. At the end of ...


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Sovcomflot is counting on a rapid return to normal. Greek tanker owners should do so too

While Greece, Cyprus and Malta seek to have EU sanctions on the lifting of Russian crude watered down, European solidarity with Ukraine is more important than making money from shipping ...


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Archbishop of America marched in Boston GREEK Independence Parade

By Amelia Antzoulatos On Thomas Sunday, May 1, 2022, Archbishop Elpidophoros of America visited the Annunciation GREEK Orthodox Cathedral of New ...


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Rebellious Hull mum giving free workshops to kids about Ancient Greek and Roman myths

A Hull mum is staging a "bit of a rebellion" against the state school curriculum by holding free workshops for kids from any background in Ancient Greek and Latin classical studies. Jenny Porter has ...


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Emma Stone Wore the Dreamiest Grey Suit to a Film Screening in Greece

Emma Stone stepped out in head-to-toe Luis Vuitton during a trip to Greece and she could not have looked more chic. The actress attended the screening of Bleat in a grey suit by the French fashion ...


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Greece Trade Deficit Narrows In March

(RTTNews) - Greece's trade deficit narrowed in the end of the first quarter, as exports grew faster than imports, provisional data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority showed on Friday.


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Emma Stone in Athens for premiere of “Bleat” directed by Lanthimos

Hollywood star Emma Stone is currently in Greece for the premiere and promotion of the short, silent black and white film “Bleat” directed by Yiorgos Lanthimos. She arrived in Greek capital Athens on May 4 and her professional duties did not hinder her to watch a basketball game live in the Greek capital Athens and … The post Emma Stone in Athens for premiere of “Bleat” directed by Lanthimos appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Ferry DALEELA restores maritime link between Cyprus and Greece

After a break of whole 22 years, the maritime connection between Cyprus and Greece is to be restored again. Cyprus-flagged ferry MV DALEELA a ropax type ship managed will leave the port of Limassol on Sunday, June 9, for the port of Piraeus, expected to arrive after 30 hours. DALEELA of the company Scandro Holding … The post Ferry DALEELA restores maritime link between Cyprus and Greece appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Age of Rage review – ancient Greek tragedy explodes into our times

Tantalus. Clytemnestra. They zoom toward us like the opening credits for an action-packed movie. Ivo van Hove’s makeover of ancient Greek tragedy, combining stories by Euripides and Aeschylus and ...


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Greece & Bulgaria to buy natural gas together, says Energy Min. Skrekas in Sofia forum

Greek Energy Minister Kostas Skrekas attended a regional ministerial forum on energy security, diversification, and green transition in Sofia on Thursday. “We are tripling Greece’s LNG storage capacity, we are doubling the electricity and gas transmission interconnections, and we maximize the incorporation of RES,” Skrekas pointed out in statements to reporters. The Greek minister also […] The post Greece & Bulgaria to buy natural gas together, says Energy Min. Skrekas in Sofia forum appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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Greece signs Gov-ERP contract, first under Recovery Fund

Greek authorities on Friday signed a contract for the Gov-ERP project, the first project included in the Recovery Fund, designed to promote the digital transformation of the country. The project, worth 51,522,000 euros, was signed between the Information Society, an agency supervised by Digital Governance ministry, and that General Secretariat of Fiscal Policy of the […] The post Greece signs Gov-ERP contract, first under Recovery Fund appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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The best budget hotels in Greece according to TripAdvisor – with deals from £199pp in May and June

HOLIDAYS to Greece are always a good idea – especially when they come this cheap. We scoured the internet for the best deals on highly-rated hotels on Tripadvisor, starting from £199pp. If ...


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GREEK Islands Coney re-opens after March fire

There's good news for lovers of Birmingham's GREEK Islands Coney Restaurant. Following a hood fire where the flames shot out of the roof…


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Number of Romanian Tourists to GREECE Plunged in 2020, Marking Lowest Record in More ...

In general, Romanians visited GREECE most between 2016 and 2019, with tourist numbers soaring at all-time high records during this four-year period.


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GREECE Social Commerce Market Intelligence Report 2022: 50+ KPIs on End-Use Sectors ...

DUBLIN, May 06, 2022--The "GREECE Social Commerce Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics Databook - 50+ KPIs on Social Commerce Trends by ...


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EU must heed Greece, Malta, Cyprus concerns on oil ban

Greece, Malta and Cyprus have the largest shipping fleets in the 27 member EU, and host large ship-management centers. “It’s necessary to take into account co ...


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Latest mask wearing rules for top European destinations including Spain, Portugal, France, Greece and Italy

Destinations around the world have been relaxing their travel restrictions in a bid to entice visitors and give their tourism industries a much-needed boost. Both entry rules and other Covid ...


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NATO Tiger Squadrons meet to train together in GREECE

NATO TIGER SQUADRONS MEET TO TRAIN TOGETHER IN GREECE. RAMSTEIN, Germany - The multinational NATO Tiger Meet 2022 (NTM22) will be hosted for the ...


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Greek FM Dendias meets with his Spanish counterpart Albares in Madrid

Two memorandums of understanding, on political consultations and collaboration in diplomatic training, were signed ...


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Ancient Greek Shields Struck Fear Into Enemy

As far back as the eighth century BC, the ancient Greeks had invented a large, round shield, or aspis that became an essential part of warfare ...


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Femicide: Man strangles his wife inside her pharmacy in Kavala

Femicide in Greece: A new tragedy with a woman victim took place in a village of Kavala in northern Greece. A man strangled his wife. He called the police and attempted to commit suicide. The couple has two minor children aged 6 and 10. According the local media proininews, the 55-year-old man strangled his 43-year-old … The post Femicide: Man strangles his wife inside her pharmacy in Kavala appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Inside the List: Great Greek Mediterranean Grill seeks local expansion amid growth

In 2021, the pandemic set back growth for franchises across a variety of industries, with the hospitality sector being among the hardest hit in South Florida. This time of uncertainty and restrictions ...


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The government to rebate 60 pct of electricity price hikes in June

The government will rebate 60 pct of the price hikes on energy bills to Greek households in June, Finance Minister Christos Staikouras said on Friday during the presentation of the measures at the General Secretariat for Information and Communication. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Thursday the return to owners and renters of 60 pct […] The post The government to rebate 60 pct of electricity price hikes in June appeared first on Hellenic News of America.


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