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Kate Hudson packs on the PDA with her fiancé Danny Fujikawa as she slips into a pink bikini in snaps from her Greek family holiday
Daily Mail
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July 3, 2025
Kate Hudson and her fiancé Danny Fujikawa packed on the PDA as the star took to Instagram on Thursday to share snaps from their family Greek holiday last month. The actress, 46, and Danny shared a passionate smooch in one snap as Kate slipped into...
Travelogue: A short two months in Greece, part 5
My Edmonds News - Washington State
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July 3, 2025
The islands, the sea, those colors… “The sea … islands bathed in light, … the immortal nakedness of Greece. Happy is the man, I thought, who, before dying, has the good fortune to sail the Aegean Sea” – Nikos Kazantzakis, Zorba the Greek. (All...
Clarksville Christian School hosts farm school delegation from Greece
Mainstreet Clarksville - Tennessee
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July 3, 2025
On June 29, Clarksville Christian School (CCS) welcomed more than 20 students and staff from the American Farm School (AFS) in Thessaloniki, Greece, for a 10-day educational and cultural exchange rooted in agriculture and international...
Greek Orthodox Church won’t press charges despite misuse of funds
WGRZ - New York
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July 1, 2025
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The fallout continues at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Buffalo following the removal of Father Christos Christakis, who allegedly misused more than $350,000 in parish funds over several years. At a general assembly meeting...
Lawrence officials, Greek delegation celebrate reaffirmation of 40-year relationship
Lawrence Journal-World - Kansas
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photo by: Bremen Keasey/Journal-World Lawrence Mayor Mike Dever, sitting left, and Messolonghi Mayor Spyridon Diamontopoulos, right, reaffirmed the sister city agreement between Lawrence and Messolonghi, Greece, on Thursday July 3, 2025. Lawrence...
Greece Reopens Honorary Consulate in Ghent, Strengthening Ties with Belgium
Greek Travel Pages
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June 30, 2025
New Honorary Consul Mark Janse and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Yiannis Loverdos. Photo source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Greece has reopened its Honorary Consulate in Ghent after a 21-year hiatus, restoring its diplomatic presence in...
Athens Local Food Tour: A genuine culinary journey beyond tourist traps
The New Zealand Herald
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July 2, 2025
The tour kicks off in Monastiraki Square, which at 10am is just beginning to stir. Nearby, an undercover market is slowly coming to life, as shopkeepers roll up their graffiti-tagged doors and wheel out racks of postcards and souvenir keyrings to...
Greece holiday warning as tourists face huge fines for wearing common item
The Mirror
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July 1, 2025
Holidaymakers heading to the sun-drenched beaches of Greece should be aware of local laws that could result in hefty fines. Greek authorities are taking a firm stance on preserving their ancient heritage, imposing bans on removing pebbles and...
Empire of the Seas: The Venetian Empire
Pilot Guides
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July 7, 2025
The Venetian Empire was a powerful maritime state that existed from the 7th century until the 18th century, centered around the city of Venice in northeastern Italy. It became a significant player in trade and commerce, particularly in the...
Greece 2: The Bear Goes Greek
Adventure Rider
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July 1, 2025
The Balkans are probably a darker and more bloody ground than Kentucky will ever be. The darkness goes back a long time, and I found myself brushing it on a recent ride through Greece. You will have read the first instalment of this story, which...
Anti-tourism protests are not new. They happened in ancient Rome, 19th-century England and after World War II
The Conversation
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July 8, 2025
This hot European summer, anti-tourism protests have made headlines, from Barcelona to Venice, Mallorca and the Canary Islands. The unrest is not confined to Europe, though. In Mexico City on Friday, peaceful protests against overtourism and...
SCOTUS’s decision to let parents opt kids out of LGBTQ+ lessons won’t only hurt queer students
LGBTQ Nation - California
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July 3, 2025
As wisely stated by English author Edward Bulwer-Lytton in his 1839 play, Richelieu; Or the Conspiracy, “The pen is mightier than the sword.” This adage holds that the written word is a powerful tool in the transmission of ideas. Why else would...
ICE targets men near Inland Empire church grounds
LAist - California
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July 2, 2025
Keep up with LAist. If you're enjoying this article, you'll love our daily newsletter, The LA Report. Each weekday, catch up on the 5 most pressing stories to start your morning in 3 minutes or less. ICE arrests near two churches in San Bernardino...
The Atlantic Says ICE Agents Shouldn't Wear Masks Because It's a Threat to Democracy or Something
Twitchy
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July 7, 2025
What a difference five years makes. During COVID, the Left were all about masking. It showed you cared and wanted to keep people safe. This writer still sees people wearing masks in public at home (and she saw many while abroad in Greece). On top...
Greek Golden Visa vs Other Residency Options: Why It’s Gaining Ground Among Saudi Investors
Eye of Riyadh
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Greek Golden Visa vs Other Residency Options: Why It’s Gaining Ground Among Saudi Investors Residency by investment has become a reliable Plan B for Saudi nationals seeking safety, global mobility, and asset diversification. Among various options,...
Top 5 Balkan Countries to Visit: Where to Go for Culture, Nature & History
Go World Travel Magazine - Colorado
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July 3, 2025
Where ancient cobblestones meet Adriatic dreams—the Balkans serve up Europe's most authentic adventures without the tourist crowds. Photo by Canva Diverse cultures, turbulent history and breathtaking hidden gems: welcome to the Balkan Peninsula,...
Dr. Kyriakos Pozrikidis, Managing Director of TIF-HELEXPO, Commends Hermes Expo for Strengthening U.S.–Greece Business Ties
Hellenic News of America
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July 2, 2025
Dr. Kyriakos Pozrikidis, Managing Director of TIF-HELEXPO, issued the following statement regarding his recent participation in the 34th Hermes Expo Networking Business Expo in the United States: “It was an honour to participate as a keynote...
Lee’s 40th Annual Summer Honors Program Reaches Record Enrollment
The Chattanoogan - Tennessee
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July 7, 2025
Participants of Lee University’s 40th Annual Summer Honors program gather for a group photo Students whitewater rafting down the Ocoee River, one of many adventures taking place outside the classroom during their two weeks on Lee’s campus Summer...
Ivy Pochoda finds ‘Ecstasy’ in the horror of a bloody Greek classic
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin - California
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July 3, 2025
You might call Ivy Pochoda the bard of bad women, an auteur of feminine fierceness. For proof, look no further than the bestselling, LA Times Book Prize-winning “Sing Her Down,” her stunning 2023 noir thriller about two women prisoners. After you...
Celebrate culture at the county's Museum and Archives this weekend
Elora Fergus Today
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July 3, 2025
The county's third annual Multicultural Festival is taking place at the Wellington County Museum and Archives this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. WELLINGTON COUNTY – Residents are invited to experience the world from home at the third annual...