Messolonghi is not just a city. It is an idea - a symbol of sacrifice, memory, and freedom that continues to breathe through time.
On Monday, 1 September, the Voice of Greece program "Wander Words" with Katerina Batzaki was dedicated to the Sacred City, highlighting three distinct aspects: its history,...
How powerful can expectations be? "The Pygmalion Effect" shows that when others believe in us, we often rise to meet their expectations—but the most transformative power comes from believing in ourselves.
On this episode of "Infinitely Curious", the English-language show of Voice of Greece, Kate...
Milos, the island of Aphrodite, carved by volcanic fire and cooled by the Aegean breeze, becomes our destination on this episode of "Wander Words".
Katerina Batzaki takes us through a Milos rich in stories, traditions, and today’s challenges. From the memories of physician Petros Armenis Iakovou, t...
We’ve been sold the myth that doing ten things at once makes us smarter, faster, better. In reality? It scatters our focus, drains our chemistry, and leaves our circles of life half-finished. Neuroscientist Daniel Levitin calls it a “neurobiological cost.”
Dr. Lindsay Blooms reminds us that sp...
Αυτή την εβδομάδα, αφήνουμε τις οθόνες και βγαίνουμε έξω στην άγρια ομορφιά. Γιατί η φύση ηρεμεί το μυαλό μας, οξύνει την προσοχή μας και αποκαθιστά την αίσθηση του χρόνου;
Η Κατερίνα Μπατζάκη την Κυριακή 17 Αυγούστου, στις 11 το πρωί, στην αγγλόφωνη εκπομπή "Infinitely Curious" μας ταξιδεύει σε ...
Voice of Greece and the program “Wander Words” take us to one of the most enchanting and historic destinations of the country – Parga, the “Bride of Epirus.”
The program unfolds the identity of Parga – from the Venetian castle and the uprooting of 1819, to its narrow streets and mansions ov...
A conversation with Jim Zervanos - writer, painter, educator and Greek-American storyteller whose words travel from hospital rooms to high school classrooms, from the most personal moments of illness to the shared search for meaning.
Jim’s memoir, That Time I Got Cancer: A Love Story, isn’t just abo...
On this episode of "Wander Words", Katerina Batzaki takes listeners to Psara - an island of profound history and vibrant tradition.
Through the accounts of His Grace Ioakeim Archontos and Mayor Kostas Vratsanos, the island’s heroic past, everyday life, and rich culture unfold.
Blending music a...
What does it mean to be Greek… when your Greek is imperfect?
When your name lives in two languages?
When home feels like both a place — and a question?
With special guests:
Dr. Eleni Hapidou, Greek-Canadian psychologist, on the invisible weight of hyphenated identity and inherited grief.
Artemis Tak...
“Infinitely Curious“, the English-language program of Voice of Greece, poses a question that concerns us all: How can we adapt to extreme heat before it’s too late? As temperatures soar and summers become increasingly longer and harsher, who gets access to cool environments — and who...
On Monday, 21 July, the show "Wander Words" with Katerina Batzaki took us to Zakynthos—the island of poets, earthquakes, and freedom.
In this radio journey, the island’s history, culture, and contemporary landscape came to life through three distinct voices:
– Journalist Katerina Drymi reflected on me...
In this episode, we surrendered to the light and silence of Paxos — an island that doesn't demand attention, but gently reminds. It doesn’t shout, but whispers stories against a backdrop of olive groves, turquoise waters, and stone paths.
Katerina Batzaki spoke with:– Spyros Bogdanos, on the memor...
The English-language program of Voice of Greece, “Infinitely Curious” with Katerina Batzaki, takes us to Middle-earth with the help of Arty Papageorgiou, the Greek-Australian screenwriter behind The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum and The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim.
Through the lens of...
Katerina Batzaki takes us on a radio journey to Corfu—not through tourist guides, but through the voices of three people who carry the island’s culture and daily life in their hearts.
Angeliki Mouzakiti, historian and researcher, speaks about the memories embedded in the architecture of the city, the...
Τι πληρώνουμε πραγματικά όταν αγοράζουμε ένα φτηνό μπλουζάκι;
Αυτή την Κυριακή στις 11:00, το Infinitely Curious εξερευνά το κόστος της γρήγορης μόδας — για το περιβάλλον, τους ανθρώπους, και εμάς τους ίδιους. Από ποτάμια που μολύνονται μέχρι χέρια που δουλεύουν για ένα κομμάτι ψωμί. Πάνω από 100 δισε...
On Ikaria, time doesn’t pass — it stretches and expands.
Through three thematic axes — history, contemporary reality, and culture — three remarkable voices from Ikaria shared stories of a place that continues to resist, remember, and create:
– Anna Kalali, philologist, iconographer, and story...
What do ancient firewalkers, Balinese flower offerings, and digital scrolling rituals have in common? The answer is: Ritual.
Join Katerina Batzaki and renowned anthropologist Dr. Dimitris Xygalatas (The Power of Ritual) on this episode of the English-language show “Infinitely Curi...
In the first episode of "Wander Words", we journey to Antiparos — a small island rich in stories and character.
From the ancient stalactites of its famed cave to the sanctuary of Apollo on nearby Despotiko, and from the care of stray animals to the island’s humble homes that preserve its living spi...
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