Στην εκπομπή φιλοξενήθηκε ο διακεκριμένος διευθυντής ορχήστρας Διονύσιος Δερβής Μπουρνιάς, μόνιμος κάτοικος Γαλλίας και ιδρυτής του πρωτοποριακού φεστιβάλ "Festum π". Το φεστιβάλ που συνδυάζει τη μουσική με τα μαθηματικά, πραγματοποιήθηκε από τις 26 Ιουλίου μέχρι και τις 2 Αυγούστου στα Χανιά για 5η χρ...
The program welcomed the Artistic Director of the Chios Festival, Dimitra Moutzouri, who spoke about the festival's rich program, taking place on the island of Chios from August 24 to September 4, 2026, under the auspices of UNESCO and the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce, in the presence of its...
Alexandros Georgoulis, Deputy Mayor of Ilida, joined the program to discuss the 8th Reunion of the Elean Diaspora, held on July 26 in Amaliada, which brought together hundreds of Eleans from around the world.
Reflecting on the event's success, Mr. Georgoulis spoke about the honors bestowed by the...
Three topics were featured in the program:
Santorini at the heart of the Mediterranean's volcanic wines. Markos Kafouros, President of Santo Wines, spoke about the cooperative's participation in Sicily's GRAPPOLI Wine Festival, developments in Santorini's historic vineyard, and the challenges it...
The program presented a short feature on Greek wine in Australia. What place does it hold in the market today? How much has the market changed in recent years? Which Greek grape varieties have gained recognition? How is Australia viewed by exporters, producers who already have a presence there, and...
The program featured two special tributes.
During the first hour, we explored the history of Australian wine, with contributions from Australia’s Ambassador to Greece, Alison Duncan, as well as Greeks and Australians from the wine industry and market.
The second hour was dedicated to famous s...
The program featured Vasilis Papastergiadis, President of the Greek Community of Melbourne, shortly before his departure from Greece. He spoke about the meetings he held during his visit, including his meeting with the President of the Hellenic Republic, Konstantinos Tasoulas. He also discussed an initiative...
The program welcomed Eirini Chioti, Assistant Professor of English Literature at Alfaisal University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. She spoke about her life and career in the Middle East, the challenges of teaching at a university abroad, cultural differences, and her personal experiences. The conversation...
Singer, songwriter, and producer Erini, who is based in New York, was the guest on “Faraway Words.”
Drawing on both her Cretan heritage and her family's roots in Asia Minor, Erini has introduced audiences around the world to the richness of Greek traditional music—from Carnegie Hall and the class...
Distinguished guests and fascinating stories:
Vani Vallianou Nomikou, from the Industrial Tomato Museum, guided us through the Industriana exhibition and the history of the legendary Santorini tomato.
Producer Michalis Anefragis (“Belas”) revealed the secrets behind Santorini’s renowned PDO c...
Journalist, filmmaker, and author Despoina Sotiropoulou spoke on “Faraway Words” about her documentary And There Was Light, a tribute to Arcadia.
The documentary presents a rich and multifaceted portrait of Arcadia, tracing its story from mythology to modern history. It explores the region's nat...
Speaking from the Netherlands, where she now lives, Greek flamenco singer Yota Baron joined “Faraway Words” to discuss her musical journey and her passion for flamenco.
The conversation was prompted by the 9th Hola Flamenco Festival, which she organizes and which returns to Greece for a third con...
Joining the program from Melbourne, Kaiti Alexopoulou, President of the Greek-Australian Cultural League (GACL), spoke about Antipodean Palette 2026, the annual exhibition the organization has been presenting for the past 16 years.
The exhibition showcases the work of Greek and Greek Australian visual...
Studio guests included Giannis Vagenas of Threebc and Danis Agapitos of Oinoscent, who joined Nikos Ioannidis for a discussion on the role of wine in the restaurant industry.
Deni Kallivoka spoke about the Greek bars that made this year's list of the World's 50 Best Bars.
Natasa Vissarionos joined...
Award-winning Greek Australian singer Penny Pavlakis, often described as the "Singer of the Singers," joined "Faraway Words" from Australia.
The conversation centered on her recent tribute concert at Sydney's historic State Theatre, widely regarded as the largest and most ambitious homage ever staged...
Writer, actor, director and artistic director of the Greek theatre group ...pros ton ilio (...Toward the Sun), Thodoris Limitsios joined "Faraway Words" from Vienna, where he has lived permanently since 2011. The conversation was prompted by the presentation of his latest novel, One Kiss, at a central...
The program welcomed three special guests who highlighted Greece’s rich gastronomic and cultural heritage.
Giorgos Toumpos, President of the Chios Mastiha Growers Association, shared the secrets of this unique product, known worldwide for its rich history and exceptional flavor.
Distinguished c...
Guests on Thursday's, 25 June 2026 edition of "Take Your Time" include:
Thodoris Tsimpidis, Director of the Archipelagos Institute of Marine Conservation, discussing the spread of invasive silver-cheeked toadfish in Greek waters.
Ilias Daivis, President of the Friends of the Messenian Railway...
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