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Independent: 48 hours in Athens
The English newspaper «The Independent» devotes an article to Athens, a destination that is becoming more and more popular again. «48 hours in Athens» is the title of the article and the newspaper offers accommodation and travel tips, as well as which museums and archaelogical...
Greek designer made edible containers
A Greek architect and designer has invented an ecological approach to transporting food: an edible take-out box. KI•RA and The Edible Tower (Of Containers), as Konstantia Manthou named her collection, was presented in Milan’s Desing Week. It is a collection of utensils, that facilitate with the...
Antikythera shipwreck in Washington
A part of the findings of the Antikythera Shipwreck will be exhibited in the West Wing of the National Gallery of Art in Washington after its renovation in 2016. The Antikythera wreck is a shipwreck from the 2nd quarter of the 1st century BC. It was discovered by sponge divers off Point...
Swedish tribute to Corfu
The Swedes have a special preference to Greek islands and especially as seen to the article-tribute from the Swedish major daily newspaper Göteborgs-Posten, they vote Corfu! Corfu Town is characterized by intense Venetian elements, but also by many English and French influences. It is a cosmopolitan city...
Modern Greek printmaking travels to London
A prestigious exhibition will be held in London featuring prints by leading Greek artists from the collection of Yannis Papaconstantinou, a collection that is concidered to be one of the best in Greece. The Greek Presidency of the EU Council in cooperation with the European Commission...
Indian clothes collection inspired by Ancient Greece
Designer duo Arhhan Singh and Junaaid launched their new spring summer collection 2014 under their label AnuNakki at Kimaya in Juhu recently. Arhhan, who gained popularity as a child star in Dekh Bhai Dekh, said, «The collection has been inspired by the designs of ancient...
NY Times for Graffiti in Athens
Graffiti on the streets of Athens caused the interest of «New York Times», which hosted an extensive tribute to the most famous Greek graffiti artists and their work on the walls of apartment buildings in the streets of the capital. The article entitled «Across Athens,...
Petrified Forest of Lesvos on UNESCO’s World Heritage Monuments
The indicative list of UNESCO World Heritage monuments now includes the Petrified Forest of Lesvos. The process started a year ago and was completed in16-4-2014. Located on the island of Lesvos, one of the most important natural heritage monuments in the world, the Petrified Forest...
HuffingtonPost: 5 things the Greeks can teach us about aging well
Huffington Post published yet another article about Greeks, this time the topic is 5 tips that help Greeks age well and according to the newspaper the rest of the world should follow their example. Read below the article: There’s a lot we can learn from...
The Greek “Monsters” in New York
The Onassis Affiliate Foundation in New York is presenting an original exhibition by Beetroot Design Group entitled “The Greek Monsters”. “This is a humorous and interactive exhibition for children and adults, reflecting the Greek creativity and imagination,” said the executive directors of the Onassis Foundation in...