Messolonghi is not just a city. It is an idea - a symbol of sacrifice, memory, and freedom that continues to breathe through time.
On Monday, 1 September, the Voice of Greece program "Wander Words" with Katerina Batzaki was dedicated to the Sacred City, highlighting three distinct aspects: its history,...
Crete… the largest island of Greece…Crete, an ark of rare natural beauty and history.
Starting from the capital of each prefecture, we will wander through the most exotic, the busiest, and the most fascinating places, in a series of episodes dedicated to Crete.In today’s episode, we will first look ...
On Tuesday, 26 August, the program “Wander Words” took us up to the slopes of Mount Vitsi, at 1,350 meters, to discover what has been hailed as perhaps the most beautiful mountain village in Greece: Nymfaio.
We learned about its past and present from Maria-Louiza Daskalou, president of the Association of ...
Milos, the island of Aphrodite, carved by volcanic fire and cooled by the Aegean breeze, becomes our destination on this episode of "Wander Words".
Katerina Batzaki takes us through a Milos rich in stories, traditions, and today’s challenges. From the memories of physician Petros Armenis Iakovou, t...
This episode of “Wander Words” takes us to the island of Lesvos - a place full of wonders, with so much to see and experience in the heart of the Aegean.
In our journey on air, we explored the Lesvos UNESCO Global Geopark and its remarkable treasures, guided by Professor Nikos Zouros, Director of ...
There are many remarkable things to see and experience on Lesvos, a truly unique Aegean island.
In our short radio journey on Wednesday, 20 August 2025, at 1:00 p.m. on Voice of Greece we will visit the Lesvos Global Geopark and its treasures, guided by Professor of Physical Geography and Director...
Drawing inspiration from Epirote social folklorist Vasilis Nitsiakos’s book "Konitsa and Its Villages" and the melodies of Epirus’s musical tradition, we journey to one of the most significant and beautiful mountainous corners of Greece.
The Mastorochoria (Craftsmen Villages) are twenty-seven (27...
Με οδηγό το βιβλίο του Ηπειρώτη κοινωνικού λαογράφου, Βασίλη Νιτσιάκου «Η Κόνιτσα και τα χωριά της» αλλά και μελωδίες από την μουσική παράδοση της Ηπείρου, πάμε σε μια από τις σημαντικότερες κι ωραιότερες ορεινές γωνιές της Ελλάδας.
Μαστοροχώρια ονομάζονται είκοσι επτά (27) οικισμοί στο βορειοανατολικ...
Voice of Greece and the program “Wander Words” take us to one of the most enchanting and historic destinations of the country – Parga, the “Bride of Epirus.”
The program unfolds the identity of Parga – from the Venetian castle and the uprooting of 1819, to its narrow streets and mansions ov...
Few places manage to combine art, history, fashion, and a fresh vibe, while also being true islands of urban beauty. Kalamata has achieved just that. With a touch of humidity and a hint of scorching breeze, you feel the place embracing you!
Produced and presented by Ariadni Sofia Kouri
The latest “adventure” of the show “Wander Words”, broadcast on Tuesday, 5 August on Voice of Greece, set off from the city of Kavala.Prokopis Agelopoulos brought in the experts to guide us through three special destinations in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace:...
On this episode of "Wander Words", Katerina Batzaki takes listeners to Psara - an island of profound history and vibrant tradition.
Through the accounts of His Grace Ioakeim Archontos and Mayor Kostas Vratsanos, the island’s heroic past, everyday life, and rich culture unfold.
Blending music a...
In this episode of "Wander Words", we travel back in time to the Hydra of the 1950s and ‘60s, when the island became a haven for an international community of artists and writers.
Through memories and fragments, we revisit the island as it was experienced by Leonard Cohen, Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghika and his c...
In this episode of “Wander Words”, we head to Mykonos - a sizzling island with an energy that sets it apart from the rest.
With special guests- tour guide Nikos Vrysimtzis, local resident Vaggelio, entrepreneur Yiannis Svarnas (aka Yiannis_Mykonos), and ceramic/mosaic artist Eirini Syrianou — we wa...
Anna Prokova selects passages from works by foreign authors that engage with Greece—provided they might be read as :the opposite of a travel guide."
On Thursday, 24 July, 2025, Voice of Greece presents the second part of the literary special of the program “Wander Words”, dedicated to Greece - past and present.Anna Prokova selects excerpts from foreign authors whose writings on Greece could be seen as “the very opposite of a travel guide”.From the sun...
On Monday, 21 July, the show "Wander Words" with Katerina Batzaki took us to Zakynthos—the island of poets, earthquakes, and freedom.
In this radio journey, the island’s history, culture, and contemporary landscape came to life through three distinct voices:
– Journalist Katerina Drymi reflected on me...
If you’re searching for a place where everything hits “mute” — where you can truly unplug, maybe even work remotely from a beach bar, or find your next dream “wellness retreat” — Anafi is calling.A bohemian, alternative island that embraces everyone. It’s a place that breathes with its people, lives f...
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