Old News

Ancient Limenas Exhibition, Thassos

An exhibition of 18 dioramas of ancient Limenas, created by local historian Anastasios Billias employing Playmobil characters, returns to the island after 3 years of successful exhibitions in Athens, Thessaloniki, Kavala and Nea Kavala. The dioramas accurately depict Limenas (Thassos Town), the ancient capital of the island in classical times. The exhibition will be in […]

Wine & Moustalevria Festival, Rhodes

The village of Embonas is holding its 66th Wine & Moustalevria Festival on Friday, August 22 and Saturday, the 23rd. The village is located in the central western highlands, 51 km (32 miles) south of Rhodes Town. The hillside village of Embonas has views over craggy vineyards and is the centre of wine production on […]

Traditional Pontic Evening, Thassos

The Pontian Association of ThassosĀ “Diogenes of Sinope” is holding a unique musical event at the Marina in Thassos Town (Limenas) on Friday, August 22. Enjoy authentic Pontian sounds, dances and melodies by the sea, in an evening full of fun and tradition. The event starts at 20:00 and is free to attend. Pontic Greeks (Pontian […]

Traditional Feast, Thassos

The Cultural Association “To Mikro Kazaviti” in partnership with the Municipality of Thassos is holding the “Traditional Prinos Feast”, one of the largest traditional festivals on the island, on Friday, August 22. The event will be held in the courtyard of Prinos Primary School, in the village of Prinos. Entertainment will include the group Hava, […]

Concert, Tuesday, August 19, Rhodes

The ruins of “Our Lady of the Bourg”, situated in Rhodes Medieval Town, is hosting a concert on Tuesday, August 19. The concert is by the musical group “Nine Strings”, who will present artistic and traditional Greek music. The concert, entitledĀ “Street Encounters” , is organized by the Directorate of Culture of the Municipality of Rhodes. […]

152 New Wildfires in 48 Hours!

Wednesday, August 13 – The Greek Fire Service has confirmed that in the last 48 hours, over 152 new agro-forestry fires have broken out across the country. Engaged in fighting the wildfires countrywide are 4,850 firefighters plus local volunteers with 33 firefighting aircraft supporting the ground forces. The fire services are facing an arduous battle […]

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 ā€œItalian Tenorsā€ will be performing at the Medieval Moat Theatre, situated just outside Rhodes Medieval Town. The concert will include the most famousĀ  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 […]