The New York Times – Film:
She was best known for commanding movie roles in the 1960s but received the greatest plaudits for playing heroines of the ancient stage.
Category: Greece
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Irene Papas, Actress in ‘Zorba the Greek’ and Greek Tragedies, Dies at 96
The New York Times – Film:
She was best known for commanding movie roles in the 1960s but received the greatest plaudits for playing heroines of the ancient stage.
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Braving the Winds on a Greek Isle
The New York Times – Travel:
‘We had been expecting Tinos’s famous Meltemi, the seasonal and often fierce northern winds that blow through the islands in the summer, to cool us down after a suffocating Roman heat wave. But not this.’
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Try Greece When Looking to Pair Golf and Real Estate
The New York Times – Travel:
New courses are being built in the country or have recently debuted, while existing ones have seen renovations.
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Peter Hujar’s Photographs, Curated by Elton John
The New York Times – Travel:
Plus: a new hotel on Kastellorizo in Greece, arboreal wallpaper and more recommendations from T Magazine.
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These Party Islands in Greece Want to Change Their Image
The New York Times – Travel:
For years, Santorini, Mykonos and Ios have been known for their embrace of excess. But some new operators on Greece’s Cycladic Islands want to break that cycle.
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Dozens Injured by Hot Coals at Company Event in Zurich
The New York Times – Travel:
More than two dozen employees of a Swiss company were injured while walking in bare feet over hot coals, an ancient religious tradition that has become popular on corporate retreats.
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Vangelis, Composer Best Known for ‘Chariots of Fire,’ Dies at 79
The New York Times – Music:
A master of the synthesizer, he won an Oscar for that film’s score, and his memorable theme song became a No. 1 pop hit.
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‘King Otto’ Review: For Greece, a Whole Different Ballgame.
The New York Times – Film:
Christopher André Marks analyzes the Greek national soccer team’s championship season under the leadership of a German coach.