Archaeology

Springtime in Attica: the celebration of nature!

April2022

ATTICA PRESENTS

The advent of spring whets our appetite for day trips to the countryside. We enjoy the wonderful sunny days at the parks and groves in and out of Athens, for outdoor activities with children and delightful picnics; at the forests of Attica for their breathtaking routes and lush hiking trails; at the villages, the farms and wineries in Attica mainland, at the stunning seaside destinations and nearby islands of the Argosaronic Gulf for truly memorable escapes! . (…) More

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/18/springtime-in-attica-the-celebration-of-nature/

Destination Greece!

Destination Greece!

Mrs. Eleni Skarveli

Greece’s two main pillars of the economy are Shipping and Tourism – including its combination of Maritime Tourism in its entirety.

Following the World Travel Market exhibition at London’s ExCel centre earlier this month, where the success of Greece was outstanding as symbolised by its well displayed and busy pavilion, and amid a critical moment in the current geopolitical, financial and health concerns in an ever-changing scene on Planet Ocean – we present...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/11/18/destination-greece/

Ancient Greeks: Science and Wisdom par excellence

Ancient Greeks: Science and Wisdom par excellence

What a way to start your day that was this morning at the Science Museum in London where we had the chance and privilege of a press and media preview of a historic exhibition!

It was indeed a re-discovery of how Greece’s ancient civilisation questioned, contemplated and debated the natural world of Planet Ocean. For us in the shipping industry an unforgettable exhibition on all counts.

Julia Knight introducing the event

I am sure thousands will...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/11/16/ancient-greeks-science-and-wisdom-par-excellence/

Theodorides Estate: secluded Greek holidays in an enviable tourist destination

Theodorides Estate: secluded Greek holidays in an enviable tourist destination

The main building of the Theodorides Estate

Infinite vistas at their best with a wild vegetation outlook

We have numerous times covered with Anny Zade some rare international touristic and maritime tourism destinations and we continue to do so despite the current Covid challenge.

The entrance to paradise

Greece, being blessed by its Gods and unique nature, culture and classical civilisation, offers destinations – beyond...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/09/12/theodorides-estate-secluded-greek-holidays-in-an-enviable-tourist-destination/

Summer of Culture

Summer of Culture

Epidaurus – Greece July 2016: Preparations before the Performance at Epidaurus Ancient Theatre in Peloponnese, Greece. Built in the 4th century BC and it is also famous for its exceptional acoustics.

Fly me to the Moon Travel Newsletter Volume 63

From Elena Papanicolaou, Founder:

Dear Traveler,

As the sweet smell of summer fills the air, we are excited to welcome our guests and take them on a whimsical adventure to the hidden corners of Greece. 

One of the delightful pleasures of a...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/05/30/summer-of-culture/

French hopes of early end to lockdown increasingly forlorn… plus more

French hopes of early end to lockdown increasingly forlorn… plus more

Monaco; the marina and at the centre the Yacht Club de Monaco

Good Morning Monaco – Wednesday, April 21, 2021

French hopes of early end to lockdown increasingly forlorn

Although President Macron continues to hint that a return to the French way of life is just around the corner, his promise of the good life ring increasingly hollow.

UK’s Border Force grapples with IT challenges – very slowly

The British immigration control officers...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/04/21/french-hopes-of-early-end-to-lockdown-increasingly-forlorn-plus-more/

An update from the Director of the Hellenic Centre

An update from the Director of the Hellenic Centre

The London Hellenic Centre
Dear Members and Friends of the Hellenic Centre
 
It is over one year since we had to stop our live cultural events. Like you, I am disappointed that we are still not able to resume our normal activities, especially with Easter approaching. For the second year now, we cannot celebrate our traditional Greek Easter with red eggs and lovely music in our Great Hall. However, we have planned some music at the end of April,...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/04/02/an-update-from-the-director-of-the-hellenic-centre/

Martha Chryssomalli, journalist, royal correspondent and vital bridge in Anglo-Hellenic relationship – obituary

Martha Chryssomalli, journalist, royal correspondent and vital bridge in Anglo-Hellenic relationship – obituary

Born 11th February 1953, died 4th January 2021

he late Martha Chrysomalli then president of the GPA -UK speaking at the 2017 dinner

Martha Chrysomalli, journalist, royal correspondent and a vital bridge in the Anglo-Hellenic relationship, died in London on the 4th of January. Loved and admired by many for her never-ending energy, fire and spirit, she leaves behind an important legacy in...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/01/29/martha-chryssomalli-journalist-royal-correspondent-and-vital-bridge-in-anglo-hellenic-relationship-obituary/

Exceptional video news from the Antikythera Wreck

The “Typhoon”

Exceptional video news from the Antikythera Wreck

The official video of the October 2019 “Return to Antikythera” diving expedition at the Antikythera Wreck site. Artifacts are coming to the surface. Among them an intact amphora from Kos and timber from the ancient ship. See also the research vessel “Typhoon”, the Hellenic Coast Guard divers, and a sudden storm.

Viewers can log herebelow and watch this unique video findings:

Many Thanks and Congratulations to the sponsors of this...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/10/31/exceptional-video-news-from-the-antikythera-wreck/

“Contemporary Minoans” in fashion, gastronomy and arts travel from Crete to London

Illustration by Alexandra Bissa

“Contemporary Minoans” in fashion, gastronomy and arts travel from Crete to London

Distinguished academics and designers from Europe come together at the Museum of London to showcase the everlasting influence of the Minoan culture at the global contemporary creation scene (fashion, gastronomy, music, art).

This high-level cultural event “Contemporary Minoans|Cretan culture, source of inspiration” is organised at the initiative of Cultural Organisation Branding...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/10/24/contemporary-minoans-in-fashion-gastronomy-and-arts-travel-from-crete-to-london/

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