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Fair Winds And Following Seas
Antonis Karagiannakis
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Fair Winds And Following Seas

Antonis Karagiannakis

The show 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.

Professor of Folkloristics Dr. Minas Alexiadis on ”Saturday Shift” | 23.12.2023
On Saturday, December 23rd, the Emeritus Professor of Folklore at the Department of Philology of the School of Philosophy at the University of Athens and President of the Folklore Society, Mr. Minas Alexiadis, took us on a journey to the wonderful world of Christmas customs and traditions for New Year...
Marine radio operator Giorgos Dimakakos on ”Fair Winds and Following Seas” | 21.12.2023
The veteran radio operator Giorgos Dimakakos talks to "FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS", recalling special moments and stories from the radio on the ships, especially during these Holy Days of Christmas when there was a good - bad mess with the telegrams and phone calls through Hellas Radio.
Captain Stylianos Sfikakis on ”Fair Winds and Following Shifts” |19.12.2023
Captain Stylianos Sfikakis from Mastic villages (Mastihohória) in Chios speaks to "FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS" and VOICE OF GREECE. He tells us how and why he turned to shipping and ships in 1953. His first ship was the tanker "PANTHIRAS" of the Lemos company, where he worked for 4,5 consecutive ...
Giannis Kougioumtzoglou and Giannis Bairaktaris on ”Fair Winds and Following Shifts” | 18.12.2023
The captain of the RoRo ship "Sea Hellinis" Giannis Kougioumtzoglou, Captain Giannis Bairaktaris, along with the Egyptian navigator who is on board as they cross the Suez Canal, are the guests of the show "FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS" on the VOICE OF GREECE. They tell us about their thoughts and...
Giorgos Asderis on ”Fair Winds and Following Seas – Saturday Shift” | 16.12.2023
George Asderis, former diplomat, researcher and member of the Association of Friends of the historic ship "Kyknos", is the guest on the show "FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS" by Antonis Karagiannakis. This year marks seventy years since the first voyage of the "Kyknos" in the Greek seas and about fifty...
Seasoned seafarer Manolis Papakanakis on ”Fair Winds and Following Seas” | 12.12.2023
Seasoned seafarer Manolis Papakanakis from Kasos joins the show "FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS" on VOICE OF GREECE. He tells us in his own unique and vivid way how he first embarked on the glorious ship "PANORMITIS", and how the conditions were back in those years. He also talks to us about fishing...
Fair Winds and Following Seas | 13.12.2023
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.
Kapetan Alexandros Kouvakas on ”Fair Winds and Following Seas” | 12.12.2023
Seasoned seafarer Manolis Papakanakis from Kasos joins the show "FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS" on VOICE OF GREECE. He tells us in his own unique and vivid way how he first embarked on the glorious ship "PANORMITIS", and how the conditions were back in those years. He also talks to us about fishing...
Kapetan Nikos Aggelatos on ”Fair Winds and Following Seas” | 11.12.2023
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 editor Thomas Tseronis on ”Saturday Shift” | 09.12.2023 
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...
Fair Winds and Following Seas | 07.12.2023
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.
”’Fair Winds and Followind Seas” on St. Nicholas Day | 06.12.2023
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,...
Kapetan Vassilis Bouzikos on ”Fair Winds and Following Seas” | 05.12.2023
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...
Kapetan Stefanos Vogiatzis on ”Fair Winds and Following Seas” – pt.2 | 04.12.2023
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 on ”Fair Winds and Following Seas” | 02.12.2023
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...