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Adele Exarchopoulos Wins Best Actress Award
Adele Exarchopoulos took home another award for her performance in the indie romantic drama “Blue Is the Warmest Color.” The Greek-French actress tied with Cate Blanchett for Best Actress at this year’s Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards. The 19-year-old previously won the prestigious Palme d’Or at...
Greek Museums Will Surprise us in 2014!
The New Year includes many cultural events and exhibitions at major Greek archaeological museums. Directors of four of the most important museums in Greece have talked about their plans to make 2014 truly memorable. Acropolis Museum For 2014, the Acropolis Museum plans three main exhibitions,...
2013 Emmy Award Greek winners
The big winners of the star-studded 2013 Emmy Awards are “Breaking Bad,” “House of Cards,” “Homeland” and its respective stars. Among the winners and nominees there were also a few Greek-Americans. Tina Fey won -again- an Emmy for 30 Rock’s ‘last lunch’ HBO, whose miniseries department is...
Greek descent cosmonaut returned the olympic torch to earth
Greekrussian cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin Grammatikopoulos holds the Olympic torch for the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Russia after landing back on Earth in Kazakhstan Nov. 10, 2013 on a Soyuz TMA-09M spacecraft with crewmates Karen Nyberg of NASA and Luca Parmitano of the European Space...
Learn fluent Greek online
Greek Lessons OnLine (www.greek-lol.com) offers interactive online greek language courses for young and adults of all levels and for all people that wish to learn our beautiful language at the place and time of their preference. The idea of taking advantage the technological tools to...
Parthenon Marbles top agenda
A discussion around the Parthenon and its cultural significance and restitution of the Parthenon Marbles will take place at the University of Sydney between 15 and 17 November. Entitled “Parthenon: An Icon of Global Citizenship”, it will be hosted by the International Organising Committee –...
Mike Lazaridis among the most powerful people of Canada
Τhe Maclean’s magazine announced the list of the «50 most powerful people of Canada». The Greek origin Mike Lazaridis, called «father » of the Blackberry, is at 10th position in the list. In the first place in the same was the Prime Minister of Canada...
A Greek Village With Zero Unemployment
Milia, is a Greek village located in the mountain of Pindus. It is 12 kilometers away from the city of Metsovo and really close to the Pindus National Park Valia Calda. Milia is known as the Greek village with no unemployment. “The wood processing and the...
Greek finalist in Google Science Fair 2013
Charalambos Ioannou, 17 year old student who designed a glove for people with upper limb disabilities, managed to find among the 15 finalists in the Google’s international science competition aimed at teenagers, who have ideas for scientific and technological inventions. The reason for making glove was the...
One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world in Santorini
The Americans Craig and Oliver first came to Santorini in 2002 and when they ran out of books found that there was no bookstore. Immediately dreamed to open their own bookstore in Oia. Half years later made this true and the bookstore quickly became world...