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Thursday, February 23, 2023

Priced out of fine Burgundy? Go Greek

Greek wine is now in gastropubs, in Aldi and hunted down by sommeliers for fine-dining restaurants. Here's where to buy the best ...


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US Secretary of State Blinken Met With Protests in Greece Too

ATHENS – While the Greek government rolled out the red … the US Embassy in the Greek capital, the state-run Athens … reference to the US – and Greek – support for Ukraine over the … Thessaloniki in northern Greece and in Chania on Crete. There was no …


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Despite EU Sanctions, Russian Imports Set Record in Greece

… to preliminary data released by Greece’s national statistical office … the main products imported by Greece from Russia were petroleum … data further revealed that 398 Greek enterprises imported goods from … in Russia’s favor with Greece’s exports falling from …


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Exclusive: Aimé Leon Dore Looks to Greece for Spring/Summer 2023 Lookbook

… lifestyle and beauty of the Greek Islands with its latest collection … was raised in Queens by Greek parents, looks to the deep …


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This ancient Greek warship ruled the Mediterranean

In his Histories, Herodotus writes how Greek naval dominance owed so much to the brilliant use of triremes in battle. The Greeks considered triremes to be living things, each endowed with a sacred ...


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Boat with migrants, refugees sinks off Greek island, 4 missing

ATHENS, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- A boat carrying refugees and migrants sank off Samos island in the Aegean Sea, and a rescue operation was underway, the Hellenic Coast Guard said on Thursday. Some of the 18 people who have been rescued said there were 22 people on board and four fell in the waters, according to a press release from the Coast Guard. The incident happened as a European Conference on Border Manag


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All the times Hrithik Roshan's stuntman looked eerily similar to Bollywood's Greek God

Diljit Dosanjh is collateral damage Here's looking at all the times Hrithik Roshan's stuntman Mansoor left us jaw-dropped at his strong resemblance with the greek god: View this post on Instagram Even ...


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Ageing Population a Structural Problem for Greek Economy, BoG Official Says

ATHENS – Greece’s return to high economic … -governor of the Bank of Greece said on Thursday. Addressing a … noted that challenges facing the Greek economy were not linked exclusively … the last six years, but Greece still lags behind compared with …


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SYRIZA EU Lawmaker Says EU Turning Greece into Refugee Prison

… . “The pride and joy of (Greek) commissioner Margaritas Schinas’ ‘European Way … it should stop operating in Greece as allegations mount about refugee … relocation to all member states.” Greece has asked for further EU … migrants are still coming to Greek islands.


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Turkish, Greek Cypriot leaders meet for informal talks

President Ersin Tatar met newly elected Greek Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides on Thursday, the first meeting between the two since the Greek Cypriot elections earlier this month. They met on ...


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Greek Development secures $50M for 3.2M-square-foot Logan North

Greek Development closed on a $50 million permanent financing for Logan North Industrial Park, its 3.2 million-square-foot, Class A industrial development in Logan Township. The funding – provided by ...


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Rangers and Celtic ‘in transfer battle’ over Greece midfielder

Reports in Greece claim that Celtic and Rangers are both trying to sign the international midfielder for next season. The 29-year-old is out of contract with the Athens giants at the end of the season ...


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Tourism Receipts in Greece Rise to Pre-Pandemic Levels

The Bank of Greece reported on Wednesday that receipts from tourism in 2022 surpassed initial forecasts by 2.6 billion euros, reaching 17.6 million. Total travel revenues in 2022 did not exceed those of the last full year before the pandemic, 2019, because, as analysts point out, the markets of Russia and Ukraine were frozen due […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Sen. Menendez: Greece Leads by Example on Energy

… Foreign Relations Committee, praised Greece, saying that Greece “leads by example” in … ,” as Greek innovations in solar and wind “are solidifying Greece’s leadership … towards Renewables, and the US-Greece Defense & Interparliamentary Partnership Act …


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Coffee-drinking an Enduring Habit for 95% of Greeks, Says Report

… a strong modern Greek tradition, as 95% of Greeks buy coffee, while … the coffee-drinking habits of Greeks revealed on Wednesday. The poll … a strong modern Greek tradition, as 95% of Greeks buy coffee. More … among 1,003 people in Greece’s 13 regions on January …


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Greece refused to transfer S-300 systems to Ukraine

… the Minister of Defense of Greece Nikolaos Panayiotopoulos, in an … were bought and came to Greece for specific reasons, and … Minister of Defense of Greece announced his readiness to transfer … . After that, Russia threatened Greece with consequences in case of …


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Over 27.8 million tourists visited Greece in 2022

Over 27.8 million tourists visited Greece in 2022. Travel receipts reached 17.6 billion euros. Average expenditure per trip was 618 euros from 702.4 euros in 2021, data of the Bank of Greece showed. Which countries did most tourists come from? Inbound travel traffic to Greece in 2022 amounted to 27.8 million, showing an increase of … The post Over 27.8 million tourists visited Greece in 2022 appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greece’s Presidential Guards, the Evzones, go Syntagma Metro

Greece’s Presidential Guards, the famous Evzones, go to Metro exhibition at Syntagma square in downtown Athens. Photographer Dimitra Hatziadam exhibits photos under the title “EUZONES – The guardians of the invisible.” The exhibition runs from March 1 to 31, 2023. Photographer Hatziadam will present part of the photo exhibition inauguration on March 1. The exhibition … The post Greece’s Presidential Guards, the Evzones, go Syntagma Metro appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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Greek households pessimistic about 2023

ECONOMY Greek households remain pessimistic over 2023 … of the high inflation rate, Greek households cited the deteriorating adequacy …


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Greek coastguard searches for migrants feared missing at sea

Greek patrol boats and helicopters are searching the area, assisted by an EU border vessel, the coastguard said in a statement. Thousands come to Greece via Turkey over the narrow and perilous sea ...


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What's Trending: 4 day work week, 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding'

If you're wondering about that whole 4-day work week thing, it's working! Plus, heads up fans of "My Big Fat Greek Wedding".


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The Bigger Picture: Beware of Greeks Bearing Spears

Lendon's Greek and Roman Warfare class advance on the Lawn at the University of Virginia in the form of a Greek phalanx. “The purpose is to give ...


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Greeks Love their Coffee: Daily Routine Confirmed by New Survey

More than 8 out of 10 Greeks drink coffee every day a new survey reveals, confirming that coffee culture is thriving in the country. According to a survey by pollsters Kapa Research on behalf of the Hellenic Coffee Association, 84% of Greeks enjoy at least one cup every day. However, even among those who do […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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Rescue underway off Greek island for 4 missing migrants

ATHENS, Greece — (AP) — A search and rescue operation was underway Thursday morning off the coast of an eastern Greek island for four migrants who were missing as a boat attempted to reach Greece from ...


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Dinner with Greece's modern masters

An elegant dining table has been laid out in the Modern Greek Art Gallery on the third floor of the Basil & Elise Goulandris Museum in the ...


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Press reports: Greece to hold elections on 9 April

S&D MEP Udo Bullmann recently told EURACTIV Greece that he “trusts” that the Greek socialists will make the “right choices” in the upcoming elections.


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The Greek flag is among the world's top shipping flags

… for sailors. With the Greek-owned fleet exceeding 6, … improvement of the competitiveness of Greek shipping, so that the … trend of reduction of the Greek register, which -unfortunately- has … Georgiadis: US investments in Greece exceeded all expectations and all …


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Online bookie Stoiximan signs record Greek Super League sponsorship deal

… , the agreement with the Greek online betting company is worth … by a private company with Greece';s top football league … the social footprint of Greek football, which is always the … name givers of the Greek football championship.” Stoiximan is not …


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Food stores to stay open in Greece on Clean Monday, February 27

… . 27), the first week of Greek Lent, the General Secretariat of …


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Biden Is The Most Polish-Jewish-Black-Puerto Rican-Greek-Irish-Catholic President We Have Ever Had

… -Jewish-Black-Puerto Rican-Greek-Irish-Catholic president that … He is also practically Greek, too. On Greek Independence Day in 2009 … declared,  “I am an honorary Greek, not only today … but … in my first election the Greek community elected me.” Last fall …


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Greece Performing Arts Society Pops for Pets Concert

Raising awareness for GRASP (Greece Residents Assisting Stray Pets), this Sunday Matinee will feature Emcee Michael DeLuca and performers from the ...


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Gates-Chili outlasts Greece Arcadia, moves on to Class A1 Boys Basketball quarterfinals

The Gates-Chili Spartans took down Greece Arcadia, 68 to 63. They move on to the quarterfinals of Class A1, where they will play (1) Greece ...


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Food stores to stay open in Greece on Clean Monday February 27

The ministry added that the food stores will stay open to facilitate households' preparations for traditional Lent dishes. RELATED TOPICS: Greece, ...


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Sounds Of Ancient Greece

Sounds Of Ancient Greece. Soundiron releases the Ancient Greek Compendium sound library for Kontakt 23/02/23. Soundiron. 16K subscribers.


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Tourists to Greece Generate €17.63bn in Travel Receipts in 2022

The number of travelers to Greece in 2022 rose by 89.3% to over 27 million, generating a total of 17.63 billion euros in travel receipts.


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Best Luxury Vacation Destinations in Greece

Greece is, no denying, one of the most beloved summer and winter destinations in the world. Gratifying travellers with distinct Greek hospitality, ...


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Mitsotakis Promises To Support Greece's Most Vulnerable As A "permanent Government Priority"

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said that his government's "priority" was to help the most vulnerable people in the country.


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Chinese Vice Premier Sun Chunlan concludes Greece visit

Both countries are juggernauts in maritime trade, with Greece owning a quarter of all commercial vessels and China being the world's largest exporter ...


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