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3rd Apollona Feast & Festival, Rhodes

The Cultural Club of Apollona are holding the 3rd Traditional Feast & Festival in the village of Apollona on Saturday, August 16. Entertainment will include music by the renowned Telis Hatzifountas music group, and will, for a third year, reward those attending with an evening of tradition, music, food, drink and fun. The festival starts […]

Beach Party, August 14, Rhodes

The Soroni Beach Resort are holding a beach party on Lampoy Beach (Sooroni) on Thursday, August 14. Reservations and further details by phoning: +30 6946773625 or +30 6947883557 The party starts at 21:00. Soroni Beach is situated on the island’s north-west coast, 22 km south of Rhodes Town.      

Beer & Food Festival, Thassos

Skala Prinos will be holding its annual Beer & Food Festival in the evenings of August 8/9/10. The festival will be located at the Natura Beach Bar, south of the ferry port at Skala Prinos. On August 8, the renowned Greek singer Eleonora Zouganeli will top the bill. Door ticket price 20€ August 9, the […]

The Italian Tenors in Rhodes Town

On Sunday, August 10th, the internationally renowned “Italian Tenors” will be performing at the Medieval Moat Theatre, situated just outside Rhodes Medieval Town. The concert will include the most famous  Italian songs, arias from famous operas and international pop rhythms, all under the light of the August Full Moon! The Italian Tenors, Luca Sala, Bruno […]

Wildfires out on Thassos

Wednesday, August 6 – Separate wildfires caused by lightning strikes broke out earlier in the evening on the west of the island near the villages of Skala Prinos, Maries and Kazaviti (Micro & Megalos Prinos). The island’s fire department stated that a large contingent of firefighters and locals were involved in fighting the fires. Two […]

Dinosaurs on Thassos!

An amazing Dinosaur exhibition is visiting Thassos this August. Exhibits include a T-Rex, measuring 6 metres tall and 14 metres long, a Diplodocus, a Brachiosaurus, with its towering neck and many other prehistoric creatures of various sizes that excite the imagination of young and old! All exhibits are robotic, with movements, colours, textures and sounds, […]

10th Port Festival, Thassos

The 10th Port Festival is to take place on Saturday, August 2 at the port area in Skala Kallarachi. The music festival will include renowned Greek musicians, Reni Morfi, Dimitris Bassis and Vicky Karatzoglou. The festival starts at 22:00 Ticket prices – Pre-sale 17€, on the door 20€. Skala Kallirachi is located on the west […]

Feast of Agios Panteleimon, Thassos

The Feast of Agios Panteleimon is celebrated on July 27th in a number of villages on the island, but primarily in the villages of Kazaviti and at the Saint’s Monastery situated above the villages. Agios Panteleimon is a significant religious festival, especially in Greece and other Orthodox Christian communities, honouring the life and martyrdom of […]

Tribute Concert to Queen, Kavala (Thassos)

On Saturday, July 19, the Queen tribute band ‘The Bohemians’ will be in concert in the Old Fortress Theatre, situated on the Acropolis, above the mainland city of Kavala. “Bohemian Rhapsody”, “The Show Must Go On”, “We Will Rock You”, “I Want to Break Free”, “A Kind of Magic”, “We Are the Champions” and “Radio […]

Major Wildfire on Thassos Extinguished

Thursday, July 10, 05:00 – A wildfire broke out shortly before midnight last night in the western approaches to the island’s main town of Limenas (Thassos Town).  The main fire front is next to and above the main road out of town to the village of Prinos and above Glykadi Beach. A further front has […]