The sea cook and author Michalis Damianos is the guest on "Saturday Shift", the weekend special edition of the radio show "Fair Winds and Following Seas" hosted by Antonis Karagiannakis, on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at 8:00 AM.
Michalis Damianos’ latest work, "Cooking at Sea" is published by "...
Άντώνης Καραγιαννάκης
On Saturday, November 23, 2024, Vivi Kolliopoulou, President of WISTA Hellas, was a guest on “Saturday Shift”, the weekend special edition of the show “Fair Winds and Following Seas” on Voice of Greece.
WISTA Hellas is a non-profit organization founded in Greece in 1993 that promotes gender equa...
On Saturday, November 23, 2024, at 08:00 AM Athens time (and in replay at 8:00 PM), Vivi Kolliopoulou, President of WISTA Hellas, will be a guest on "Saturday Shift", the weekend special edition of the show "Fair Winds and Following Seas" on Voice of Greece.
WISTA Hellas is a non-profit organization...
Master Manolis Magiorkinos from Kasos took the helm of the show "Fair Winds and Following Seas" on Voice of Greece, offering a fascinating recount of Kasos's maritime history and the island's golden era during the 1960s, 70s, and 80s.Reflecting on a time when most men from Kasos went to sea for a better...
From the Panagia Hozoviotissa Monastery in Amorgos, where he attended the Divine Liturgy for the Presentation of the Virgin Mary, the seasoned Captain Giannis Fostieris spoke on "Fair Winds and Following Seas" and Voice of Greece.
After 35 years at the helm of the legendary Express Skopelitis, Captain...
On Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 08:00 Athens time, Jacob Moe, the director of the "Archipelago" Network, will be the guest on the show "Fair Winds and Following Seas" on Voice of Greece.
Jacob Moe, who has lived in Greece since he was a child and splits his time between Syros, Athens, New York,...
The Honorary Award for Seamanship, recognizing their extensive maritime service and exemplary dedication to the nautical profession and ideals, was presented by the President of the Union of Greek Shipowners, Mrs. Melina Travlos, to Captain Giannis VarVates and Chef Giannis Ptinis during an event organized...
In September 1922, the captain of the Japanese merchant ship "Tokei Maru" saved the lives of 825 people—women, children, and men, Greeks and Armenians—from the wrath of the Turks as Smyrna burned.
Unable to bear the magnitude of the tragedy, the captain stood against the Turks, who were demanding tha...
Along with news, reflections, and songs of the sea and shipping, "Fair Winds and Following Seas" also shared the poem "Pano Sta Kymata" ("Upon the Waves") by veteran captain Kostas Fragos from Kardamyla, Chios, which he dedicates to all sailors.
Πάνω στα κύματα
«Μια ζωή μεταξύ ουρανού και ...
The head of the Organizing Committee of the 4th Olympic Yacht Show speaks about maritime tourism, which employs many workers from various sectors and is a valuable product for the Greek economy that continues to evolve.
Mr. Gerolymatos states, "The Olympic Yacht Show, taking place from October 10-13,...
From the beautiful city of Thessaloniki, Captain Christos Karavidas shares his thoughts and feelings about his chosen profession as a seafarer, a path he has never regretted. A graduate of the Hydra Merchant Marine Academy, he expresses his passion for the sea, stating, “If I were born again, I would s...
Nikolas Tsantoulis from Piraeus, who now lives in Thebes, with 37 years of service, speaks to "Fair Winds and Following Seas".
"I first boarded on 19-12-1980 and left the ships on 23-08-2021," he says.
He advises everyone working at sea and in the shipping industry to take care of themselves...
The educator, author, and historian Kostas Antypas will be the guest on "Saturday Shift", the Saturday special edition of Antonis Karagiannakis' show "Fair Winds and Following Seas" on Voice of Greece, this Saturday, October 5, at 08:00 a.m. Athens time.
"The journey at sea has been a dangerous undertaking...
The maritime analyst, lecturer on maritime issues in educational institutions and organizations abroad, particularly in the United Kingdom, and a member of the Chios Marine Club, spoke on the program "Fair Winds and Following Seas" about the risks facing the Mediterranean region and Greece due to the...
Lefteris Kehagioglou, the president of the Hellenic Network of Small Islands, spoke on the show "Fair Winds and Following Seas" on October 2, 2024, about the 15th Panhellenic Conference of Small Islands, organized by the network from October 4 to 6 in Milos.Mr. Kehagioglou, himself an islander from...
Panagiotis Zannis from Salamina talks about his childhood in Ermoupolis, Syros, by the sea, as his father was a fisherman. Later, as a young man, he worked at the Syros shipyard "Neorion." These experiences and images led him to decide to pursue a career as a marine engineer.
His first voyage was...
The head of the Telecommunications Museum of the OTE Group, Ms. Nikoleta Liakostavrou, and the historian and curator of the museum, Mr. Sotiris Koutoumanis, are the guests on the Saturday special edition of the show “Fair Winds and Following Seas” hosted by Antonis Karagiannakis on VOICE OF GREECE.
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Captain Nikolas Kazakis from Heraklion, Crete, talks about the sea, stating that "you shouldn't be afraid of the sea, but you should respect it," while advising young people that "only if they don't mind seasickness and love the sea and the profession of seafaring should they pursue it."
He first...
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