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Chatzis’ 100th Marked In Hungary

On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Dimitris Chatzis (1913-1981), the Press and Communication Office of the Greek Embassy in Hungary, in cooperation with the Department of Modern Greek Studies of the University organized a...

Aegean Opens Wings to Budapest

Aegean Airlines have announced the launch of a direct flight from Athens to Budapest. The two capital cities  have been reconnected by air months after Hungary's national airline Malev went bust. According to data from Hungarian tourism organizations - many...

Yanni’s Concert in Budapest

The Greek pianist, keyboardist, composer, and music producer Yanni (born Yiannis Hryssomallis), who has spent his adult life in the United States, talked about his close relationship with Greece during his concert in Budapest, Hungary. He mentioned Greece many times...

Greek Films at Budapest Francophonie Fest

Audiences in Budapest had the chance to look Greek films taking part in the Francophonie Festival. The works featured a range of Greek directors with different visions of using film, including showing the country's economic crisis. The festival offers a...

Hungarians Choose Greece for Vacation

Greece ranks among Hungarians' first preferences when choosing to travel abroad. Approximately 150,000 Hungarian tourists annually visit Greece, which is among the three most popular summer destinations. For several years it has ranked number one in the Hungarian organized tours...

Mass Held at Historic Greek Church in Hungary

A mass was held at the St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Karcaq, Hungary to celebrate its historic service. It was founded in 1789 by the then-Bishop Dionysios Papagianousis (Popovic) and Greek traders from Kozani, Servia and Siatista, Greece,...

Zois’ Film Out of Frame Wins Venice Film Festival

The Greek short film Out of Frame (Titloi Telous in Greek) directed by Yorgos Zois was awarded the European Film Awards 2012- EFA prize at the 69th International Venice Film Festival, and now goes to the 2,700 members of...

Greek-Turkish Youth Orchestra to Hold Concerts in Turkey

The Greek-Turkish Youth Orchestra (GTYO), composed of 80 talented young Greek and Turkish musicians, will perform three major concerts in Turkey under the auspices of the Greek Consulate of İzmir. The GTYO will host two Greek brothers, Timotheos and Alexandros Petrin, who...

Budapest Swayed by the Rhythm of the “Women’s Association of Neo Velissario Ioannina” Dance Group

Greeks shined through with their singing and dancing performances during the 2012 folklore Budapest Summer Festival. Groups from Epirus, Vlacotinze of Serbia, Smyrna and Budapest presented a truly spectacular show. Greek-Hungarian Theodore Skevis’ special participation really favored the Greek team....

Greek Swimmers Win Two More Medals in Debrecen

Two days ago, Aris Grigoriadis was the gold winner of the European Swimming Championship in Debrecen, Hungary. But this medal was not the last one for the Greek team. Their collection now adds two on as of  May 24. 18-year old...