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Ancient Greek Pantheon climbs down Olympus to inspire fashion

Ancient Greek gods and goddesses would have never imagined that they might be an inspiration for some of the very famous and much praised fashion designers some millennia later.

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Bathe in Hellenic Nature

The healing powers of the earth have blessed its surface and endowed Greece with mineral springs and geothermal natural baths known for their healing properties.

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Greece: 10 “Wonders” Why

Despite its small size Greece holds a full cabinet of wonders, ten of which unveil the reasons why a visit to Greece is a wonder in itself. Embrace yourself with friends and:

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Summer’s North “Pole of Attraction” Part II

Hidden treasures, mythical paths, medieval castles and magical coves still remain uncircled on your map. Are you willing to expand an attempt to conquer the rest of the adventure trail of the “North”?

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Summer’s North “Pole of Attraction” Part I

When you think of the North you get a chill from the icy cold that comes to mind even now that we are melting in the heat of August. What if North brought back memories of the summer, the golden beach and the open blue skies?

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Acropolis to the Edge of the World

From the edge (“akro”) of the city (“poli”) to the edge of the world, Acropolis still thrives, occupying the third place in the list of the world’s 50 best museums according to Sunday Times.

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Limnos: The land of the Amazons

Imagine a land with a volcanic surface, golden sand and verdant plains; an unspoiled haven of picturesque beauty, secluded coves and hot springs where the purity of life meets the calm of the sea.

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Sweet Rebirth beside the Caldera

Inspired by “La Dolce Vita’s” Italian glamour in 1960 and the newly introduced cosmopolitan flair of Greece in Something hot from 1964, Aressana Spa Hotel & Suites in Santorini reminisces the sweet life from the 60’s and 70’s… and signals the sweet rebirth of Greece against Santorini’s Caldera.

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Greece…Camera…Action!

The stage has been set, the lights are in place and the camera is rolling. Greece is under the spotlight.

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Kivotos Sparks up Inspiration in Mykonos

Launching the exquisite collaboration with Aegeanale and artist Sophia Housou, Kivotos hotel in Mykonos presents the charitable “Kivotos Art Projects” exhibition, already on display at the new showroom of Kivotos Hotel in Ornos since May.

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In the Festive Rush of July

The time has come to take a leap of enjoyment, celebrate the peak of the season and get into the spirit of festive revelry. So, let’s go over the agenda of July’s festivities through Cycladia’s prism.

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Turn the Rhythm on for the 14th European Music Day Edition

The 14th European Music Day , the country’s biggest open-air music festival, is about to flood the streets of 25 cities all over Greece from June 19th to June 21st of 2013.

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Greek Descendants of Spiritual Healing

The 4th Symposium of Yoga & Pilates strikes in Greece, the birthplace of spiritual healing. Embrace the descendants of Asclepions’ rituals from the 28th to the 30th of June at the Hub Events in Athens.

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The Greatness of Epidaurus in Open View

From Tuesday the 11th to Sunday the 26th of June the Michael Cacoyannis Foundation will be presenting the All about Epidaurusexhibition based on collections of the journalist-author-artist Vassilis Kavvathas revealing the magnificence of this 2,300 year-old amphitheatre.

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The Video Art Frenzy is on the Verge to Kick Off in Athens

The landscape of digital arts is about to be shaken between the 7th and the 9th of June at the Athens Video Art Festival in the historical centre of Athens.

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