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Kalambaka: The 2nd Panhellenic Truffle Festival starts tomorrow
The 2nd Panhellenic Truffle Festival begins tomorrow, Thursday, October 10, in Kalambaka. The events will take place at the Riga Feraiou Square and will last until Sunday, October 13.
Elena Votsi: Who is the designer of the Olympic medal
The Goddess Nike at the Panathenaic Stadium with the Parthenon in the Background: The Design of the Olympic Medal Born from the Imagination of Creator Elena Votsi
The Olympic medal, designed by Elena Votsi for the 2004 Olympic Games, was decided by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to consistently feature one of its sides for many years to come.
Olympic Games 2024: Celine Dion and Lady Gaga to Perform at the Opening Ceremony
The Paris 2024 Organizing Committee promises many surprises for the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games, scheduled for Friday (July 26, 20:30, ERT 1).
The French are keeping details of the four-hour show on the River Seine a closely guarded secret.
However, one detail has leaked: Celine Dion and Lady Gaga will perform together at the Opening Ceremony.
Olympic opening ceremony director fired for Holocaust joke
The Tokyo Olympic organizing committee fired the director of the opening ceremony on July 22 because of a Holocaust joke he made during a comedy show in 1998.
Eskişehir’s Air and Space Museum to expand its fleet
Located in the Central Anatolian province of Eskişehir, the M.S.Ö. Air and Space Museum, where some of the aircraft used in foreign films are on display, is expanding its inventory by adding new aircraft to its fleet.
The New Dates for the Postponed Tokyo Olympics to be Revealed this Week
The new dates for the postponed Tokyo Olympics will be revealed this week, organizers announced on Monday.
Organizing Committee Chairman Yoshiro Mori told reporters that options for hosting the Games in the spring and summer were being discussed and the decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is expected to be announced soon.
Next 200 years will also be difficult
The first 200 years are the difficult ones, my friend Vasilis Papavasiliou says sarcastically whenever he gets the chance, referring to the approaching bicentennial of the start of the Greek War of Independence, leaving those listening to wonder about the precise meaning of his statement.
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Olympic flame begins journey to Buenos Aires
Young athletes hold the Argentinean and Olympic flags during the lighting ceremony for the flame that will travel to the Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympics (October 1-6), at the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens Tuesday. The ceremony was shorter than usual as a mark of respect for those who died in the wildfires near Athens.
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IOC chief Thomas Bach looks ahead to 2018
We are at the start of a great Olympic Year 2018. When the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 begin in just a few weeks, it will be the first time that the magic of Olympic sport on snow and ice will come to the Republic of Korea. It will showcase a modern Korea and connect its passion to the world.
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Watch ceremony of Olympic Flame lighting in Ancient Olympia for 23rd Olympic Winter Games (video-photos)
The countdown to the 23rd Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 has officially begun, as the lighting ceremony of the Olympic flame, which took place at Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese came to its conclusion on October 24.