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Journeys Basking In Greek Light
Giannis Papoutsakis
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Natasa Vissarionos

The Voice of Greece’s radio shows and communication with expats won over Natasa Vissarionos from an early age. She went on to curate and host expatriate, cultural, and culinary shows for more than 25 years. She has worked as a reporter and editor-in-chief for ERT1 TV channel and ertnews.gr. Her articles have been published in expatriate newspapers, literary and culinary magazines. She is a Drama School graduate and has been honored with the award for the best-supporting actress (short film category) at the Athens International Film Festival. She currently engages with theater as an amateur, and she hosts the shows Faraway Words and The Sweet Life on the Voice of Greece.
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“Faraway Words” with the Sec.Gen. for Greeks Abroad, Maira Myrogianni | 08 July 2025
The radio show welcomed Maira Myrogianni, Secretary General for Greeks Abroad and Public Diplomacy, on the occasion of an upcoming online seminar co-organized with the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE). Scheduled for Wednesday, 9 July 2025, the event targets expatriates and Greek citizens...
“Faraway Words” with Grigoris Kritikos | 07 July 2025
One of the most acclaimed comedians in America, Grigoris Kritikos, visited the studio of Voice of Greece just before kicking off his summer tour across the country, to present his latest work, “New York’s Funny Man.” What does a Greek see in everyday American life? How does an American perceive the G...
“The Sweet Life” with Natasa Vissarionos and Nikos Ioannidis | 04 July 2025
Haris Charalambidis from Gastronomy Essentials introduces us to “Le Grand Livre de la Mer”, the iconic French culinary edition by Alain Ducasse Editions — now available in Greek and distributed in Greece and Cyprus. This monumental work, known as the “Bible of Seafood,” is a cornerstone of French ga...
“Faraway Words” with Dr. Gerasimos Tzivras | 24 June 2025
The episode featured Dr. Gerasimos Tzivras, a specialist in General Surgery, Proctology, Phlebology, and Medical Detoxification. Born in Argostoli, Kefalonia, he studied in Athens and later emigrated to Germany in the 1970s. He is a board member of the Association of Greek Scientists of North Rhine-Westphalia...
The Sweet Life with Natasa Vissarionos and Nikos Ioannidis | 20 June 2025
This episode of “The Sweet Life” welcomes to the studio chef and author Michalis Damianos. Together, we leaf through his books “The History of Culinary Art,” “I Want to Be a Chef,” and his latest, “Cooking at Sea.” He shares stories from kitchens across Greece, abroad, and on board ships. Also joining us is S...
“Faraway Words” in Berlin and Brussels | 18 June 2025
In this episode of “Faraway Words”, guests included Mr. Panagiotis Matlis, President of the Greek Community of Berlin, and Mr. Vassilis Liogas, member of the ARGO Network of Greeks in Brussels and of the Belgian branch of the International Society of Friends of Nikos Kazantzakis. Mr. Matlis spoke abo...
The Sweet Life with Natasa Vissarionos and Nikos Ioannidis | 13 June 2025
Summer festivals that connect history and gastronomy with the unique character of a place give us the perfect reason to travel through The Sweet Life. The 4th Wine Festival of Thebes is taking place at the city’s Archaeological Museum, and Vasianna Papadopoulou shares details about the events o...
“Faraway Words” with soprano Maria Devitzaki from Luxembourg | 11 June 2025
The program hosted soprano Maria Devitzaki, a permanent resident of Luxembourg. The occasion for this conversation was a concert–tribute to Mikis Theodorakis, taking place in Luxembourg to mark the 100th anniversary of the great composer’s birth. She spoke about Theodorakis’ connection with the Grand...
“Faraway Words” with Themis Kallos on 50 years of SBS Greek Radio | 11 June 25
Journalist and Director of the SBS Greek Program, Themis Kallos, was a guest on "Faraway Words" to mark 50 years since the very first Greek-language radio broadcast of Australia's public broadcaster SBS, which aired on 09 June 2025. He spoke about the early days of those broadcasts, the response they...
“Faraway Words” with Anastasia Gitsi from Germany | 10 June 2025
The program featured theology professor and poet Anastasia Gitsi, speaking from Würzburg, Germany. She discussed her poetry collections, a new approach to poetic expression, and the video poems she recently presented at the Thessaloniki International Book Fair. She also spoke about the reasons behind ...
“The Sweet Life” with Natasa Vissarionos and Nikos Ioannidis | 06 June 2025
Guests of the day: – The “sushi chef”, Eirini Kalountzoglou, joins us in the studio to share the secrets of sushi and introduce us to the art of Japanese cuisine. – Diamantis Pierrakos, speaking from Virginia, USA, explains how an olive oil from Laconia rose to global fame, winning 622 quality...
“Faraway Words” with Olga Karadimou from Paris | 04 June 2025
The program featured the acclaimed Greek-French visual artist Olga Karadimou, who resides permanently in Paris. The conversation was sparked by her exhibition titled “Sauvage” (“Wild”), which opened on 1 June at the Historical Archives Museum of Hydra, curated by Louiza Karapidaki. In this exhibit...
“Faraway Words” – Greek Theatre in Rotterdam | 02 June 2025
On this episode of “Faraway Words”, Dimitris Katsaros joined the show from Rotterdam to talk about the history and creative journey of the theatre group “Parakmi”, part of the Hellenic House of the Greek Union of the Netherlands. Following last year’s acclaimed “A Shak3speare’s Night: Aspects of Hi...
“Faraway Words” – Manos Hatzidakis in Paris | 02 June 2025
On this episode of “Faraway Words”, author and journalist Giorgos Archimandritis joined the program to speak about a special tribute event dedicated to Manos Hatzidakis, marking 100 years since the composer’s birth. The event was scheduled to take place that same evening at the University of the Sorbo...
“The Sweet Life” with Natasa Vissarionos and Nikos Ioannidis | 30 May 2025
Joining us is Stelios Boutaris, who is taking the helm of the Greek Wine Federation. He shares with us the challenges, goals, and future prospects of the Greek wine sector. Also in the studio is nutritionist Evangelos Zoumpaneas, with his newly released book “Nutrition for Young Champions”, offering ins...
“Faraway Words” with Zoe Tiganouria | 28 May 2025
Accordion soloist and composer Zoe Tiganouria was a guest in the studio of Voice of Greece, in a conversation inspired by her latest project: the soundtrack for the Hollywood film Forbidden Tango, a comedy that has already garnered awards at several international film festivals. During the interview,...
“Faraway Words” with Christos G. Papadopoulos from Cairo | 27 May 2025
The guest on the program, joining from Cairo, was poet and lyricist Christos G. Papadopoulos. The conversation was prompted by the radio show he produces and hosts on Egyptian National Radio’s Greek-language service, titled "Once Upon a Time... in Cairo."Mr. Papadopoulos spoke about his program, which e...
“Faraway Words” with Phyto Stratis from New York | 26 May 2025
The guest on the show was award-winning Cypriot composer Phyto Stratis, who resides permanently in New York. The conversation was sparked by his latest musical production, El Dorado - a work that offers a musical portrait of Edgar Allan Poe. Phytos Stratis spoke about the upcoming world premiere...