The life story of the incomparable Stratos Pagioumtzis, told as a score of lived experience—through those unforgettable years in Piraeus that shaped both the man and his music.
On this episode of "Wander Words", coinciding with the celebration of Epiphany at the very start of 2026, we spoke with Mr. Evangelos Karamanes, Director of the Centre for Folklore of the Academy of Athens, about the spirit and symbolism of the day, as well as its deep-rooted connection to Greek Orthodox...
This episode of "Wander Words", presented by Katerina Batzaki, took listeners on a journey to Grevena—a place that reveals itself only to those who stay long enough to truly listen.
Through personal stories and lived experiences, the program approached Grevena not as a tourist destination, but a...
When we stop listening, music begins to summon new sounds—melodies that weave a story as layered and captivating as love itself, the kind that arrives unannounced and unsettles everything. Music has a way of restoring what the characters in this radio drama are searching for—whether on a dull, grey mor...
On Monday, 29 December 2025, the program "Wander Words" with Katerina Batzaki unfolded Kastoria on the airwaves of Voice of Greece — not as a postcard destination, but as a place of memory, layered time, and human stories.
A city built on water and stone, which withstood empires, losses, and transformations —...
When we stop listening, music begins to summon new sounds—melodies that weave a story as layered and captivating as love itself, the kind that arrives unannounced and unsettles everything. Music has a way of restoring what the characters in this radio drama seek—whether it’...
In the darkness of the Occupation years, Artemis Hanlidou from Drama, Panagiotis Papaioannou from Piraeus, and Frosoula Gkini from Lavrio share their own Christmas stories—their personal “light” in those difficult times. Narration: Artemis Hanlidou, Panagiotis Papaioannou, Frosoula GkiniResearch & Interviews: Stelios Vasileiou, Sofia Papaioannou, Eirini KarampouPodcast Creation: Maya FilippopoulouSound Design: Giorgos RamantanisAudio Editing: Spyros Lymperopoulos, ... Read more
The program “Wander Words”, on Voice of Greece, guided by Prokopis Agelopoulos, took listeners on a journey to Western Macedonia. Setting off from Lake Vegoritida, the episode introduced three destinations ideal for nature enthusiasts and winter sports lovers, along with a long-standing and successful exa...
Just a few days before Christmas, this episode of "Wander Words" took its listeners on a journey to a different Athens: a dark, mysterious, whispering city shaped by myths and urban legends.
Drawing on the Christmas tradition of elves and invisible beings—creatures believed, in the late 19th and e...
When we stop listening, music begins to summon new sounds—melodies that weave a story as layered and captivating as love itself, the kind that arrives unannounced and unsettles everything. Music has a way of restoring what the characters in this radio drama seek—whether it’...
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