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Seven poems every week, one Greek poem each day, traveling through the frequencies of VOICE OF GREECE, reaching the farthest corners of the world where Greek voices exist.The week from 24/02/2025 to 02/03/2025 is dedicated to poet Rania Katavouta. Rania Katavouta was born and raised in Elati, Trikala....

On Sunday, February 23, from 12:00 to 14:00 Athens time time (with a rebroadcast on Monday, February 24, from 04:00 to 06:00), the program "Our Town" will be dedicated to Sotiria Bellou. The great interpreter of Greek folk music was a landmark figure, a beacon of artistic expression and life. With...

Aikido isn’t just about technique. It’s about balance, awareness, and using energy wisely. It teaches us that force isn’t always the answer-sometimes, the best way forward is to move with the challenge rather than against it. Morihei Ueshiba, the founder of Aikido, once said: "Aikido is not a techn...

On Sunday, February 23, 2025, at 10:00 AM Athens time, the show "Greece in the United Kingdom" with Eliana Nunes, will feature linguist Korina Giaxoglou. Dr. Giaxoglou is a Senior Lecturer in Applied Linguistics and English Language at The Open University, UK. She has also taught at King's College London,...

Associate Professor of Modern Greek Studies at Charles Darwin University in Northern Australia, George Frazis is this week's featured guest on "Remarkable Personalities", hosted by Mina Ralli, on Saturday, February 22. The Greek-Australian professor from Kalymnos discusses the long-standing collaboration...

In 2024, Greece and Portugal marked 50 years since the restoration of democracy, while Italy commemorated 80 years since the fall of fascism. On the occasion of these anniversaries, events and initiatives were organized both nationally and internationally to emphasize that democracy is not a given and...

On Saturday, February 22, from 12:00 to 13:00 Athens time (with a repeat broadcast on Sunday, February 23, from 04:00 to 05:00), the show Our Town presents Dinos Christianopoulos’ Thessaloniki.The renowned poet lived in Thessaloniki in his own unique way He rarely left the city.This episode aims to s...

Vegetarianism has evolved significantly over the past decades, gaining widespread popularity in Greece and worldwide. This shift has brought about many questions—chief among them: “What on earth do vegans eat on Tsiknopempti?” On Saturday, February 21, 2025, at 10:00 Athens time, Ariadni’s Thread ...

Dr. Nikolaos Liapis, President of the Hellenic Institute of Maritime Technology (ELINT) and board member of the Hellenic Shortsea Shipowners Association (EENMA), will be the guest on Antonis Karagiannakis’ show Fair Winds and Following Seas– Saturday Shift on Voice of Greece on Saturday, February 22,...

Manos: “I’m Manos the Whirlwind, and this is my story.I’m not an ordinary kid. Otherwise, they wouldn’t call me Whirlwind. The truth is, I prefer this nickname because in the past, they used to call me devil, troublemaker, rascal, and other things like that. But my mom says that a whirlwind is defi...

Inspired by the Hollywood epic The Brutalist and its stunning 70mm cinematography by Laurie Crowley—utilizing the Vista method discovered by Paramount in 1954 and the 1.85:1 format—the radio documentary series Unguarded Passage brings to the airwaves of Voice of Greece a documentary that delves int...

Alex Sid (Alexandros Sidiropoulos) will be a guest on Take Your Time with Prokopis Agelopoulos on Voice of Greece on Friday, February 21, 2025, shortly after 11:00 AM Greek time. The composer behind the hit music of ERT’s popular series The Βeach (Η Παραλία), who first gained widespread recognitio...

On Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 12:00 PM Athens time, the show "Imprint" with Fuli Zavitsanou will feature guests Sophia Chandaka, social anthropologist and Curator of the Department of World Cultures, Benaki Museum, and Antonis Chaldeos, historian and researcher of the Greek diaspora in Africa....

On Monday, February 17, 2025, at 22:00 Athens time, the show Our Town will host Nena Menti. The charismatic and beloved actress will talk about her childhood, her family, and the home where many significant figures of the arts, such as Ritsos, Alexandrou, Vrettakos, and Theodorakis, would gather...

Voice of Greece, the radio station of ERT dedicated to Greeks worldwide, with a focus on spreading, supporting, and promoting the Greek language and culture, has included in its programming the two-minute poetry features titled "Poet of the Week" and "Poetess of the Week." Each week is dedicated...

On Sunday, February 16, 2025, from 12:00 to 14:00 Athens time, the show Our Town will host Vasilis Skoulas. The renowned lyra player and singer of the Cretan tradition, joining us in the studio, will talk about his family roots, which played a significant role in his musical journey. He will share...

We love Greece for its stunning landscapes, breathtaking coasts, and rich biodiversity. But here’s the hard truth: our wildlife is struggling. We’re seeing extreme weather like never before-heatwaves turning forests into tinderboxes, floods washing away ecosystems, and seasons that no longer follow the...

On Sunday, February 16th, 2025, at 10:00 AM Athens time, the show "Greeks Around the World – Greece in Argentina" will host psychologist Christina Panousopoulou. Christina Panousopoulou was born in Argentina to Greek parents. For the past 18 years, she has dedicated her life to the local NGO "Creando L...