Nikol Liakostavrou

with Nikol Liakostavrou ARTHUR STAAL: TRAVEL NOTES ON THE GREEK LANDSCAPE(written by Foivos Panigirakis) Arthur Staal, a young Dutch architect, published the book "Hellas: Een reis door Griekenland" (Hellas: A Journey through Greece) in 1944, during the Nazi occupation. He had travelled throughout...

Volos – Palestine & Setta – Central Evia EVIA: SETTA, Central EviaThe mountains are celebrating—and they’re inviting us. A 3-day Environmental Festival returns for a second year. We speak with Ilias Karampas, educator, MSc in Ecology and Environmental Management, President of the Board o...

CYCLADIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY Not just that... Taking as a starting point this lived experience of self-sufficiency and the richness that a place like Greece offers, teaches, and nourishes. Through the lens of little Paros, let’s reflect on how we used to live — and how we could still live and...

with Nikol Liakostavrou GIORGOS SKARLATOS (Ex–Magic de Spell & Art Telepaths) A presence, a story, an era. Mr. "Ex–Magic de Spell – Art Telepaths", founding member of the band, voice and bass, joins us live in the studio for two hours. From the punk scene of the '80s to the present day. ...

MOUNT OTHRYS (FTHIOTIDA) & AMFILOCHIA (ETOLIA-ACARNANIA) vs Wind Turbines and Photovoltaics OTHRYS: We speak with Stefanos Stamellos, retired OTE employee, economics graduate (University of Athens), activist, and representative of the regional political group “Ecology – Solidarity of Central Gre...

From 21st-century Airbnb to the first hotels of the 19th and early 20th centuries, in a capital city just beginning to take shape — Athens. Once upon a time, it’s said that guests used to bring their own beds to the inns and lodgings of the city. (Source: article by Stavros Malagkoniaris, Efi...

''Students from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) reconstruct the prehistoric table using charred seeds uncovered during excavations. Fish, grains like wheat and barley, as well as millet — domesticated in China as early as the 7th millennium BC — lentils, peas, grass peas, bitter vetch, fig...

"The boatswain Mastromanolís’s dream… the tragedy of the 'Luisa'" "This must be what hell looks like! Exactly 17:53, Saturday afternoon, 5 June 1965 – we were living through the most horrific thing a sailor could ever witness. A tragic accident. The Italian oil tanker LUISA, 32,400 tons, was moored...

In this episode, we turn our attention to the seemingly modest yet deeply valuable phrygana — the low, woody shrubs that define much of Greece’s dry landscape. “Shrubs to the Flame”, a text by Antonios Kapetanios, explores these unassuming plants that offer so much: they heal, they anchor the ear...

He was both a captain and a poet. From Kasos.A figure immortalized in six essays written about him by G. Seferis, Z. Lorentzatos, Klem. Paraschos, G.M. Myloyiannis, K.D. Tsatsos, G. Theotokas, and A. Karantonis—compiled in a book published in 1961 by Typographia (F. Konstantinidis & K. Michalas, A...

Little Girl of the Sea with Nikoletta Liakostavrou Sousaki: A 2.7-million-year-old volcano, just outside Athens.“Located only 65 km from Athens, Sousaki marks the northeastern edge of the active volcanic arc of the Aegean, formed by the upward movement of molten material from the subducting African p...

From the JAM rehearsal studio to the concerts at Kyttaro. A timeless stroll, a guided tour, a storytelling by Fotis Stamatopoulos. With us in the studio—for as long as time allows—Fotis Stamatopoulos: musician, visual artist, creative, entrepreneur, set designer at “Kyttaro”, and a child of the ...

with Nikol Liakostavrou FISH FARMING: 9 reasons to reject farm-raised fish(Source: veganforlife-animals-planet-humans.blogspot.gr; translated article from Mind Body Green, author David Robinson Simon; site: enallaktikidrasi.com, among others.) Enjoy listening!

"Like Odysseus" with Nikol Liakostavrou A tribute to the remarkable journey of the historic cargo boat Evangelistria — one of the last surviving Aegean sailing vessels of the perama type. Perama boats were traditional commercial sailing ships, the final descendants of a maritime tradition that r...

with Nikol Liakostavrou1. The Kroussia Mountains are once again under threat, with 31 wind turbines endangering forested peaks. 2. The fertile plain faces devastation from the installation of photovoltaic panels across thousands of hectares. 3. The small villages of Paionia—Eirinikos, Metamorfosi, P...

Hundreds of British soldiers, part of the British Expeditionary Force sent to support the Greek army in repelling the German invasion, found themselves trapped after the fall of Greece, desperately seeking a way to escape and survive. Many were captured by German forces and imprisoned at the “Pavlos M...

Evros: A look into the 2022 legislation following the devastating wildfires of 2022 and 2023. Stay tuned!

Achilleas Moraitis was born in Athens. He began his musical journey at the age of five, studying classical violin. In his teenage years, he was captivated by rock music and taught himself to play the guitar. Since 2014, he has been active professionally, performing at music venues and participating...