Captain Nikos Aggelatos from Kefalonia comes back as a guest on "Fair Winds and Following Seas". This time he tells us the difficulties he faced in Kashima, Japan, where on two different occasions and with different ships (bulk carriers both) he fought against two very strong cyclones and prevailed...
Author Miltos Antoniadis and publisher Thomas Tseronis are the guests of "FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS-WEEKEND SHIFT" on VOICE OF GREECE, curated and presented by Antonis Karagiannakis on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. Greece local time (with a rerun at 8:00 p.m.).
Miltos Antoniadis for...
The show ''Fair Winds and Following Seas'' with Antonis Karagiannakis is dedicated to Greek seafarers, featuring stories of their day-to-day lives, live testimonies, and connections with Greek ocean liners sailing across the world’s oceans.
Today half the Greeks celebrate their name day, um... if not half, a very large part of them. Nikolas and Nicoletta are also celebrating their name day. Our seas, our islands, our seafarers, our shipping, our seamanship are also celebrated!!
The patron saint of the seafarers of Greece, St. Nikolas,...
Captain Vassilis Bouzikos speaks on "FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS" and VOICE OF GREECE about the years he spent at sea and aboard ships. He talks about his birthplace, the village of Nyfi in Mani and tells us nautical stories, feelings, and experiences about his life and career in the Greek Merchant...
Captain Stefanos Vogiatzis from Oinousses, who now lives on Chios, speaks on "Fair Winds and Following Seas". He tells great stories from his life on the ships, in his own seafarer’s way. His most distinctive story is one taking place in New Orleans when, although he was a captain for the first time, h...
Dimitris Lyridis, Associate Professor and Director of the Department of Ship Design and Maritime Transport of the School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NMM) of the National Technical University of Athens joins the show on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at 8:00 am, on Voice of Greece and...
Seasoned captain Nikos Angelatos from Kefalonia speaks on "FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS" and VOICE OF GREECE. He feels nostalgia for the sea and ships and says that everything is better now. He talks about the seafaring history of Kefalonia and tells astounding and incredible stories of the various...
Captain Stefanos Vogiatzis from Oinousses, who now lives on Chios, speaks on "Fair Winds and Following Seas". He tells great stories from his life on the ships, in his own seafarer’s way. His most distinctive story is the one with the ship "Foivos", when they lost their geographical position on their w...
Captain Makis Angelidis speaks on "FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS" and VOICE OF GREECE about the years he spent at sea and aboard ships. He recounts seafaring stories, sharing feelings and experiences about his life and career in the Greek Merchant Marine, since 1964 when he first boarded the Atlantic...
Engineer Giorgos Katachanas, who was born and raised in Port Said and is originally from Kasos, talks about his 32-year travels at sea. He shares his feelings, thoughts and memories from the ships, ports, and seafarers. The most difficult moment he found himself in was when a tanker on which he was...
Visual artist Rena Tzolaki and author Giorgos Alexandrinos who live in Paris join Antonis Karagiannakis on the Saturday edition of the show "Fair Winds and Following Seas" on Saturday, 11.25.2023.
"People must always be creative and despite their problems find ways to overcome them and follow their...
Captain Giorgis Adam from Piraeus talks on "Fair Winds and Following Seas" and the Voice of Greece about the 32 years he traveled at sea on tankers and bulk carriers. He shares seafaring stories, feelings, and experiences from 1961, the time he first embarked, until 1992.
The narration will continue...
Retired Vice Admiral Velis Pappas, son of the captain of the legendary destroyer "VELLOS", speaks on “FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS” about the recent misadventure of the historic ship in Thessaloniki, due to bad weather. He talks about his late father Nikos Pappas with beautiful anecdotes about thi...
Retired Vice Admiral Velis Pappas, son of the captain of the legendary destroyer "VELLOS", speaks on “FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS” about the recent misadventure of the historic ship in Thessaloniki, due to bad weather. He talks about his late father Nikos Pappas with beautiful anecdotes about thi...
Talking about the activity, the work and the history of the Association of Maritime Parents of Children with Disabilities, are the President of the Association, Mrs. Sylvana Strakosia, and the scientific official and social worker, Mrs Maria Georgoula.
A commendable effort that has been going on...
On Saturday, November 18, 2023, Voice of Greece and the show "Fair Winds and Following Seas - Weekend shift" featured Captain Giorgos Parisis.
"I chose the sea for its seafaring career path, as I have loved it since I was a child. I like to travel and get to know the world, cultures, people, and...
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