INTERVIEWS

On 2 July 2026, "Imprint", hosted by Fuli Zavitsanou, welcomed Konstantinos Palaiologos, Professor of Applied Translation Studies and Spanish Literature at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and an acclaimed literary translator from Spanish and Catalan, to the Voice of Greece studio. The conversation...

Two Greek expatriate entrepreneurs from Tanzania, Michalis Kazamias and Giannis Fliakos, joined Our Global Voice with Dimitris Kontogiannis to talk about life alongside lions, elephants, giraffes and other wildlife in and around Ruaha National Park. Giannis Fliakos has owned and operated a hotel...

An inspiring journey through the history of fashion in Greece with internationally acclaimed fashion designer Maria Diamanti. Ahead of her highly anticipated exhibition at the Athens Conservatoire, Maria Diamanti joins Nikolas Angelidis in the Voice of Greece studio to discuss the evolution of Greek...

"A landmark achievement for Greek canoeing."That was how the Hellenic Canoe-Kayak Federation described Stefanos Dimopoulos' performance after he won two bronze medals at the European Championships in Portugal. They were the first medals ever won by a Greek male athlete at the event. Dimopoulos, who...

What is sports marketing?Is it relevant only to professional sports?Can it help keep people engaged in sports, fitness, and recreational activities?Is it applied in Greece?How can sports marketing, combined with research, contribute to lifelong physical activity? These are the questions answered...

Kostas Papadimitropoulos, who has been living and working in Buenos Aires in recent years, spoke about life in the land of tango, which is currently moving to the rhythm of the World Cup and, more specifically, Argentina’s national team, on Voice of Greece radio and the program “Our Global Voice” with Dimitris Kontogiannis.

Nikos Bakopoulos, a Greek expatriate businessman who moved to Venezuela more than five decades ago, spoke about the situation in the capital, Caracas, following the two powerful magnitude 7.2 earthquakes that struck parts of the country, including Caracas, in an interview on Voice of Greece radio's...

A two-day Rebetiko Festival comes to Ioannina, promising memorable performances, surprises, and a journey through the history of Greece's iconic urban folk music. The festival features an exhibition of traditional folk instruments, shadow theater performances, dance workshops, lectures, and, of course,...

Alketas–Nikolas Drosos, Greece and Cyprus representative of EOS Marine, a member of EOS Risk Group, an international organization specializing in maritime security, risk management, and crisis response, speaks on "Fair Winds and Following Seas" on Voice of Greece. Just days after the agreement b...

Georgia Maniati, Governor of the Seafarers’ Pension Fund (NAT), talks about the 4th NAT Exhibition, her tenure at NAT, and the past, present, and future of the organization. She discusses the efforts made by both herself and the Fund’s staff to implement innovative programs, research initiatives, stu...

Stefanos Gkikas, Greece’s Deputy Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy, speaks at the presentation of the 4th Exhibition on Maritime Employment organized by Greece’s Seafarers’ Pension Fund. He discusses the exhibition’s key findings, which outline the profile of the Greek shipping sector’...

Francesco Colafemmina, a philhellene philologist, translator, and author, spoke about the cultural influences and character of Greece’s first governor, Ioannis Kapodistrias, on Voice of Greece radio and the program "Our Global Voice" with Dimitris Kontogiannis. The philhellene scholar has written t...

Captain Simos Bratis, a promotion manager at a shipping company; his son, Nikos Bratis, a lawyer specializing in maritime law based in Cyprus; and Captain Giorgos Matthaios speak on "Fair Winds and Following Seas" on Voice of Greece. All three share a common point of reference: their beloved island,...

Danae Bezantakou, CEO of Navigator Shipping Consultants and founder of YES FORUM, speaks on "Fair Winds and Following Seas" on Voice of Greece from Posidonia 2026 about young people, maritime education, and the opportunities offered by the shipping industry. "Our shipping sector has plenty of room...

Veteran journalist Dimitris Kapranos, who has devoted many years of his career and writing to maritime affairs and the sea, spoke to Voice of Greece and "Fair Winds and Following Seas" about Posidonia, its evolution over the years, and the Greek shipping industry. Recalling the early days of the...

Spyridon Zolotas, Vice President of RINA Marine, spoke to Voice of Greece and "Fair Winds and Following Seas." Reflecting on the international significance of Greek shipping, he noted: “Greek merchant shipping is universal in scope and global in reach, something clearly demonstrated at Posidonia. G...

Nikos Michailidis, Professor and PhD in Anthropology from Princeton University, on"Hellenes Everywhere".

Ioannis Siekersavvas, President of the Adouloti Kyrenia Association, joins "Hellenes Everywhere".