Lively villages, fewer fires!

The first group of volunteers from the ANIMA TERRA initiative, organised by ‘The Olive Tree Routes’, sets off from Katakolo (Greece) At the 13th Port Festival, held from 31 July to 2 August in Katakolo Park, ‘The Olive Tree Routes’ presented the ANIMA TERRA initiative, which aims to highlight and document the cultural, natural and …

Opening of the “Syngrou” Cultural Center in Methoni and a photography exhibition titled “Prometheus Betrayed”

The recently renovated emblem building of Methoni, “Syngrou,” a culturally significant space of exceptional aesthetic appeal and a major initiative to showcase the cultural heritage of Methoni and the wider region of the Municipality of Pylos-Nestoras. As part of the opening celebrations, the photography exhibition “Betrayed Prometheus” by internationally renowned photographer Oscar Pipkin opens its …

World Refugee Day: “Until everyone is safe”

In a world where wars, persecution and humanitarian crises continue to force millions of people to flee their homes, World Refugee Day has been established to remind us that the right to seek safety is not a privilege but a fundamental human right. Under this year’s central message, “Until everyone is safe,” UNHCR is calling …

June 6 & 7: We Walked Through Messinia for the Peloponnese Railway!

The Greek-Swiss Initiative for the Reopening of the Peloponnese Railway (the Hellenic Society for the Environment and Cultural Heritage (ELLET), the Swiss Embassy, the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), and Swiss and Greek experts) invited railway enthusiasts and supporters to take action so that the train may once again whistle across the Peloponnese! On …