Interview with two Evzones | 29 Mar. 2025, 10:00

What kind of training must a recruit undergo before serving as an Evzone? What do the 400 pleats of the fustanella symbolize? And what is it like to march down Fifth Avenue in Manhattan?

On Saturday, March 29, at 10:00 (Athens time), “Ariadni’s Thread” welcomes Giorgos Tsioulos, who went viral on TikTok with a video from his final day in the Presidential Guard—gathering over 1 million views—and his enthusiastic comrade Vasilis Karavotas. Together, they share their experiences as Evzones in a conversation with Ariadni-Sofia Kouri.

Sound engineering: Giorgos Kostopoulos & Stefania Tsakiri

Broadcast: Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 10:00 (Athens time)
Produced & hosted by Ariadni-Sofia Kouri

TAGS Ariadni's Thread Don't Miss Evzones Γιωργος Τσιουλος

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