Achievements
Achievements of Greeks leave their mark, influence developments, determine the future of Greece, Hellenism and whole world.
He coordinates the painting of the Eiffel tower
One year is completed in May, since the beginning of painting the Eiffel Tower. It is the 19th painting in a row in Tower’s history. The Greek company Stelma SA, which has its headquarters in Thessaloniki, won the competition in July 2008, so the honour...
Multi awarded chef and a judge at Masterchef Australia
[:el]George Calombaris is a very famous chef in Australia. He was one of the three judges for the tv show “Masterchef Australia” and is the owner of 7 restaurants. In fact, his flagship restaurant, “The Press Club” was awarded 2 prestigious chef hats and was...
The beautiful Spartan who is sweeping the American rings
[:el]Maria Louise Kanellis is an American singer-songwriter, actress, model, and professional wrestler, also known simply as Maria. She is best known for her time with World Wrestling Entertainment, and is working for Ring of Honor as the valet of Mike Bennett. She says to be proud to be Greek – her parents are from Sparta,...
Inventor of the Internet radio in cars
[:el] George Parthimos is the general manager of Connexion Media and the well known manufacturer of sound systems and other electronic devices “Blaupunkt”, which is based on his invention, an electronic platform called “miRoamer”. MiRoamer, a completely Greek Australian run project was chosen to be a part...
The Greek artist made famous through YouTube
[:el]One of the most popular upcoming singers, who have managed to showcase their talent on YouTube, Maria Zouroudis certainly has the voice needed for success. Her fist cover song has been viewed over 1,200,000 times, while she has already been contacted by US record companies....
The renowned director of homogeny, continues his work
A new film that will refer to the most important chapter of Australian history, abo;ut Anzac Day, is prepared by Peter Andrikidis after the successful comedy “The Kings of Mykonos”. The homogeneous director will grapple with the story of John Simpson, a soldier who became...
“Scatters” Greek pride in Australia
Mr. George Kokkinos form Melbourne, will be soon awarded with the “Pride of Australia” medal. The reason why? The 69years old man has managed to raise $ 120,000 so far for the Alfred Hospital, by roasting sausages in every corner of Melbourne, ignoring the weather...
Greek teenager premier of Victoria’ s Youth Parliament
A KEILOR Downs Secondary College student has been chosen as the premier of Victoria’s Youth Parliament. Emmanuel Giakoumakis, 17, will lead 95 representatives from across the state as part of the YMCA-run program, which brings together 16 teams as a parliament to debate submissions. People...
The ballerina who “enchanted” Russia
[:el] Alexandra Iosifidi was born on the 30th of June 1977 in Leningrad. Her father was Greek and her mother was Russian. In the age of 10 she participated in a ballet competition, and was then registered in the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet, even...
She subdues the latin rhythms with her accordion
She was born and raised in Samothrace, and she was self-taught in her first steps in music. Next to her father, she was playing traditional violatora on Saturdays – dances called «ballos». At 18 and having attended music studies in Alexandroupolis for two years, her...