On this episode of “Wander Words…”, we journey through Greece as seen through the eyes of its writers — past and present. Writers driven by a yearning for escape trace the contours of the Greek land and soul. Through the evocative prose of Fotis Kontoglou, Stratis Myrivilis, Elias Venezis, and Christos Vakalopoulos, we explore landscapes both real and imagined, familiar and forgotten. A radio tribute to the timeless dialogue between place and story. Produced and presented by: Anna ProkovaSound design: Nikos Savvorginakis
Fuli Zavitsanou takes Voice of Greece listeners on a journey to Mount Parnon, guided by Giorgos Dolianitis, member of the Mountaineering Club of Leonidio, and Simona Tsouka, Deputy Mayor for Tourism of South Kynouria.
A radio exploration through forests, rivers, gorges, waterfalls, stone-built vi...
We travelled to Karpathos, guided by Voice of Greece—ERT’s international radio service. In this episode of “Wander Words” Prokopis Agelopoulos is joined by Mr. Minas Alexiadis, Emeritus Professor of Folklore at the University of Athens and President of the Hellenic Folklore Society, who hails from Me...
In this episode, we surrendered to the light and silence of Paxos — an island that doesn't demand attention, but gently reminds. It doesn’t shout, but whispers stories against a backdrop of olive groves, turquoise waters, and stone paths.
Katerina Batzaki spoke with:– Spyros Bogdanos, on the memor...
On Wednesday, 16 July 2025, at 13:00 Athens time, Fuli Zavitsanou takes Voice of Greece listeners on a journey to Mount Parnon, guided by Giorgos Dolianitis, member of the Mountaineering Club of Leonidio, and Simona Tsouka, Deputy Mayor for Tourism of South Kynouria.
A radio exploration through forests,...
This episode of "Wander Words" takes us to the captivating land of Laconia — a place of striking natural beauty and deep historical roots.
A destination where you can venture through the picturesque villages of Mount Parnon and Mount Taygetus, or unwind along the many beaches that grace the Laconian c...
Just off the coast of Elafonisos in Laconia lies a small islet called Pavlopetri — and beneath its shallow waters, one of the most astonishing secrets of the ancient world: the oldest known submerged city on the planet.
A unique underwater archaeological s...
The island of Chios was in the spotlight on the Tuesday edition of “Wander Words" with Prokopis Agelopoulos.
Our journey through the land of mastiha, the stunning medieval villages, and the proud sea captains was enriched by the insights of:– Michalis Moschos, Professor of Comparative Literature, shi...
Just off the coast of Elafonisos in Laconia lies a small islet called Pavlopetri — and beneath its shallow waters, one of the most astonishing secrets of the ancient world: the oldest known submerged city on the planet.
A unique underwater archaeological site, Pavlopetri rests just 3 to 4 meters b...
Katerina Batzaki takes us on a radio journey to Corfu—not through tourist guides, but through the voices of three people who carry the island’s culture and daily life in their hearts.
Angeliki Mouzakiti, historian and researcher, speaks about the memories embedded in the architecture of the city, the...
A journey to Tilos, with Ariadni-Sofia Kouri. This remote gem of the southeastern Aegean, full of beauty and hidden treasures, is becoming the place to be for anyone seeking authentic experiences.
Joining the show is Manolis Fotaras, curator of the Paleontological Museum of Dwarf Elephants, who tells...
It is by walking that one truly discovers a place—experiencing its beauty, living its present and past, connecting with it, and becoming part of its story.
Paths of Greece – Social Cooperative Enterprise is a team of inspired individuals who, since 2010, have been researching, des...
Themis Rodamitis invites listeners on a radio voyage to his beloved island of Tinos.From the treasures of the island’s distant past to its vibrant and fast-evolving present—and a future marked by cautious hope—the episode explores the concerns and affections of locals and devoted admirers of Tinos.
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It is by walking that one truly discovers a place—experiencing its beauty, living its present and past, connecting with it, and becoming part of its story.
Paths of Greece – Social Cooperative Enterprise is a team of inspired individuals who, since 2010, have been researching, designing, clearing, mar...
On Tuesday, 01 July 2025, from 13:00 to 14:00 (Athens time), Themis Rodamitis invites listeners on a radio voyage to his beloved island of Tinos, on the show “Wander Words”, aired on Voice of Greece.
From the treasures of the island’s distant past to its vibrant and fast-evolving present—and a futur...
Nikolas Angelidis journeys through Northern Evia.
With just the essentials in our suitcase—a notebook and a pencil—we set off to trace the unique history of each place. These are stories stretching from antiquity to modern times: tales of exile and displacement, but also of resistance and resilience dur...
Beyond its world-famous beaches, Lefkada is home to mountainous villages, stunning natural landscapes, and a rare cultural identity marked by a deep love for music, poetry, and intellectual tradition.
Join us as we explore this lesser-known side of Lefkada with Mimis Kourtis, writer, poet, and resident...
In the daily radio show "Wander Words" on Voice of Greece, Antonis Karagiannakis takes listeners on a personal tour of his homeland, the Heroic Island of Kasos.
One hour wasn’t enough to express everything about this place where he grew up, the island he loves and carries with him wherever he goes—the hom...
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