The Ship's Log | 18 Nov. 2024
"A good captain must always know one thing: to respect the sea and never defy her."
These are the words of the gifted captain and poet, Manolis G. Nikolakis from Kasos, writing to us from the open waters near the Azores, amidst the stormy Atlantic. The M/V BUBBA...
Fair Winds and Following Seas
Voice of Greece celebrates Assumption Day with a specially designed program dedicated to Greeks around the world. Each Panagia has its place, its story, and its songs, and Voice of Greece opens its program on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at 06:00am (Athens time) with songs by Greek creators of art and folk music, inspired by the Virgin Mary, and songs for all the Marias celebrating their name day. At 08:00am, Voice of Greece will connect with the Church of Panagia Evangelistria in Tinos to broadcast live the celebrations for the Dormition of the Virgin Mary, starting with the Hierarchical Liturgy ... Read more
Voice of Greece, ERT's global radio station, is happy to announce its participation in this year's edition of 'Posidonia', the world's greatest shipping exhibition, which takes place at the Athens Metropolitan Expo, from Monday, June 3rd to Friday, June 7.
Voice of Greece radio will have a dedicated...
Archaeologist and professor at the University of Patras Dr. Dimitra Kamarinou transfers us to Antiquity with her book "Ocean-going Islands" on this Saturday's special edition of the show ''Fair Winds andFollowing Seas'' with Antonis Karagiannakis.
How were the ships of the Mycenaeans and Homeric...
Captain Nikolas Gerakaris from Andros is our guest on “FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS” for the 2nd consecutive time on the VOICE OF GREECE. He tells us about the importance of the sailor’s wife, “for without her nothing would be done. We thank her,” says Captain Nikola.
He tells us stories from his ...
Captain Dimitris Skolidis, graduate of the Academy of Merchant Marine of Aspropyrgos , speaks on “Fair Winds and Followig Seas” and the VOICE OF GREECE.
He has 20 years in the boats and as many in the offices. He first embarked in 1979 as a cadet with the 18,000-ton freighter "St. Nicholas" from Hon...
On Saturday, April 6th, 2024, Themis Angelopoulos is our guest on "Voice of Greece" and the show "Fair Winds and Following Seas - Saturday Shift". The renowned writer and actor talks about piracy on ships in the Red Sea and Indian Ocean region but also about his book entitled "Red Leaflet", which recounts...
Veteran captain Stelios Koumpias from Kastello, Chios, narrates in his own special way his important “great loves” at sea and shipping, that is, the ships he served and what he keeps from each one. With Chandris' M/V AUSTRALIA they rescued off Guadeloupe an American sailor and with the same ship mad...
Visual artist Giorgos Vouros speaks on the show, on the occasion of the solo painting exhibition entitled “Break the Silence, Save the Boats-Transubstantiation”, which takes place on April 8th at the Municipal Art Gallery of Piraeus. He take us to the world of traditional boats and describes how the...
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...
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...
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...
On Saturday, November 18, 2023, Captain Giorgos Parisis will be a guest on the special Saturday edition of the show "Fair Winds and Following Seas.
"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,...
Captain Kostas Moschopoulos from Kefalonia is the guest of Antonis Karagiannakis on "FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS-WEEKEND SHIFT" by VOICE OF GREECE, on Saturday, 11-11-2023.
"Life on board a ship has its good and bad moments, but I truly enjoy it and love it. I served Greek Merchant Shipping with...
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