Easter in Greece
28 Apr, 2013

Easter in Greece

Highlights of the most important holiday of the year It is difficult to describe the intense feeling of the Greek Easter. There are socially apparent and publicly displayed alterations of mood (from joyous to sad,... READ THIS ARTICLE →
Greek history, music and food on Independence Day in Athens
25 Mar, 2013

Greek history, music and food on Independence Day in Athens

If you are interested in getting to know Greek history and music, or tasting traditional Greek food, then the Acropolis Museum in Athens is the right place for you. On the occasion of Greek Independence... READ THIS ARTICLE →
Thessaloniki Documentary Festival features over 200 documentaries
17 Mar, 2013

Thessaloniki Documentary Festival features over 200 documentaries

Film fans in Greece, and all those movie fans who plan to visit its second largest city, Thessaloniki, must not miss the international Thessaloniki Documentary Festival which is being held from 15th  – 24th  March.... READ THIS ARTICLE →
Thessaloniki hosts “Architectural Treasures from the heart of Medieval Serbia”
26 Dec, 2012

Thessaloniki hosts “Architectural Treasures from the heart of Medieval Serbia”

A unique photo exhibition (7.12.2012 – 3.3.2013) at the Museum of Byzantine Culture of Thessaloniki has been launched in cooperation with the Foundation for the Protection of Cultural Heritage of the city of Kraljevo (Zavod... READ THIS ARTICLE →
Wintertime holiday season a la Greek
23 Dec, 2012

Wintertime holiday season a la Greek

To some it is the need to escape for a while from the gloominess of winter and the increasing difficulties of everyday life. Others see it as a spiritual uplifting occasion and a return to... READ THIS ARTICLE →
People are looking for a safe place in Turkey and France awaiting “Doomsday”
18 Dec, 2012

People are looking for a safe place in Turkey and France awaiting “Doomsday”

Long lines of cars are heading for Sirince, Turkey and Bugarach, France, places which, according to Mayan prophecy, will be spared on Doomsday set for 21.12.2012. The long-awaited end of the world is supposed to... READ THIS ARTICLE →
Yoko, Lennon, Tito
17 Dec, 2012

Yoko, Lennon, Tito

A peculiar conceptual artist, a legendary musician and a statesman, all of them belonging to different cultures, are part of a story that presents the idea of peace as a universal idea. The story of... READ THIS ARTICLE →
Time – Moments from Turkey
13 Nov, 2012

Time – Moments from Turkey

25 different views about contemporary Turkey in a photo exhibition in Athens. On occasion of the 25th anniversary of Zaman Daily Newspaper, 25 world-known photographers had been invited to take pictures at different times in... READ THIS ARTICLE →
First radio station of the Greek community of Istanbul officially launched
09 Nov, 2012

First radio station of the Greek community of Istanbul officially launched

The “Echo of Istanbul”, the first greek-speaking radio of the Istanbuli-Greek (Rum) Community has been transmitting live worldwide via the Internet for the past 6 months. Its official launching event was hosted on October 30th... READ THIS ARTICLE →
Dance Me till The End of Love in Istanbul
25 Sep, 2012

Dance Me till The End of Love in Istanbul

Balkon3 report from Leonard Cohen’s concert in Istanbul They say that travel broadens one’s horizons and travelling to far off places surely broadens one’s perceptions. Istanbul, a city of unofficially 20 million souls surely broadens... READ THIS ARTICLE →
Unique individuals with a big heart
21 Sep, 2012

Unique individuals with a big heart

Public awareness needs to be raised about the active role that persons with disabilities have in the  society. A humanitarian event took place on Macedonia Square for that purpose. The event was part of “Equal... READ THIS ARTICLE →
Same stage different cultures and sounds
31 Aug, 2012

Same stage different cultures and sounds

Balkan countries will promote their culture through music, together, on the same stage on Macedonia Square in Skopje on 1st September. Musicians from all participating countries will perform the most heart-touching melodies of their traditional... READ THIS ARTICLE →