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Russian Tycoon Eyes Greek Tourism

Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev met on Sept. 12 with Greek Deputy Minister for Development and Competition, Notis Mitarakis, to talk about plans to invest in the country's growing tourism industry, which is setting a record this year. According to capital.gr,...

Νο Buyers For Christina O

As the legacy of the late Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis slips further into the past so too does it worth. Perhaps the most famous mega luxury yacht after Brittanie, the Christina O, the yacht he bought for his...

Onassis’ Yacht Christina O For Sale

Christina O, the yacht that used to be owned by the shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis, has been put up for sale at 21 million British Pounds ($31.8 million) via the specialist agent in the yacht sector, Edmiston. Onassis bought Christina...

Ekaterina Rybolovleva: Skorpios' New Owner

Russian socialite, Ekaterina Rybolovleva, 24, daughter of the billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev is the new owner of the private Skorpios island in the Ionian Sea purchased in 1962 by Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onasis. The Russian co-founder of potash producing company...

Athina Onassis Sells Skorpios Island to Russian Billionaire

Athina Onassis has agreed to sell Skorpios to the daughter of Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev. The private island was bought from Athina's grandfather, legendary tycoon Aristotle Onassis, in the 1960's but until today she was the sole owner of...

Onassis Recovering After Fall From Horse

Greek heiress Athina Onassis de Miranda is recovering from a fall off her horse which happened while she was competing in a riding tournament. The 27-year-old was in Germany with her husband, Alvaro Alfonso de Miranda, also known as Doda,...

Athina Onassis: "A Heartless Doll Made of Steel"

In his biography of Athina Onassis, granddaughter and heiress of the late tycoon Aristole Onassis, Alexis Mantheakis portrays her as tough, cold and uncaring to her family. In the book, Athina Onassis: In the Eye of the Storm, the...

After 14 Years, Athina Onassis Plans to Visit Greece

Athina Onassis Roussel, granddaughter and heiress of one of Greece's most successful and famous tycoons, Aristotle Onassis, is reportedly planning a visit to Skorpios, the island her grandfather bought, almost 14 years after she last visited her homeland. A number...

New Movie on Onassis’s Life to be Shot in Croatia Instead of Greece

Brazilian director Fernando Meireles will start shooting his new movie titled “Nemesis” on Aristotle Onassis’s adventurous life this coming October. According to an article published by the world-class cinema magazine Screen International, Croatia will be “replacing” Greece, as scenes originally...

Private Islands in Greece Up for Sale Due to Crisis

The crisis brought to Greece has had many advantages for millionaires. Several owners are trying to sell their islands because of the high taxes that were recently introduced by the government. As a result, prices have fallen in contrast to...