Bread baked in a wood-fired oven, fava bean crepe, dusky grouper carpaccio, marinated mullet from the open sea, grilled rockfish and trahanas with local lobster are some of the delicacies former US President Barack Obama, his wife Michelle, their two daughters and the couple Tom Hanks-Rita Wilson enjoyed on the …
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Barack and Michelle Obama on Antiparos vacations, guests Tom Hanks’ villa
Barack and Michelle Obama will spend part of their summer vacations on the islands of Paros and Antiparos where they will be guests at the villa of Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson. The former US President will be in Greece on the occasion of the Nostos Conference in …
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Dinner on Antiparos with Greek PM, Barry Diller, Jeff Bezos, Tom Hanks and wives
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his wife Mareva Grabowski-Mitsotakis were the guests of media mogul Barry Diller and fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg on the Cycladic island of Antiparos on Sunday, according to media reports. The dinner was reportedly also attended by Amazon’s billionaire founder Jeff Bezos, CNN news …
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Extraordinary restrictions for Paros and Antiparos against coronavirus
Greece’s Civil Protection announced a series of extraordinary restrictions for the Cyclades islands of Paros and Antiparos on Friday in order to contain the spread of the coronavirus. The restrictions are similar to ones imposed on the island of Poros in the Saronic Gulf beginning of the month. According to …
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Tom Hanks: Greece is a “haven” and a “healing place for the soul”
Greece is a “haven” and a “healing place,” Hollywood actor and Philellene Tom Hanks told reporters at the Golden Globes Awards in California after being presenting with the Cecil B. DeMille Award by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for his “outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment.” “I’ve been around …
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Police investigates brutal fight video uploaded by Tom Hanks’ son Chet
The son of Tom Hanks, Chet Hanks, filmed the scenery of a brutal fight on the island of Antiparos. A man is seen beating a young Greek tourist. Chet to happened to be around filmed the fight and uploaded the video on his social media accounts. It turned out, that …
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Tom Hanks falls victim of fake news “€1million donation for excavation” in Greece
It was supposed to be a scoop but it turned to be a fake news story dismissed by those directly involved. Hollywood star Tom Hanks and wife Rita Wilson had made a one-million euro donation for an excavation site in Greece and Hanks was to be honored for this, the …
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“Greece is beautiful,” praises Matthew McConaughey his vacations “in paradise”
With wife, three children, mom and father-in-law, Matthew McConaughey spent an unforgettable vacation in Greece in July. The Hollywood star was so excited about his Greek experience that he praised the country and the great hospitality foreigners enjoy in Greece during an appearance to The Tonight Show of Jimmy Fallon …
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Antiparos and its spectacular beauties in the heart of the Aegean (pictures)
When you reach Antiparos by boat from Paros, you see a smooth island landscape with naked mountains in the background. You only need to take a boat for a round trip around Antiparos to discover its spectacular wild beauties. Here is KTG’s Exclusive Report about 15 Amazing Things to Do …
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Amazing findings in Apollo Sanctuary excavation on Despotiko
The Greek Culture Ministry has announced the latest important findings in the archaeological site of the Sanctuary of Ancient god Apollo on the uninhabited islet of Despotiko west of the island of Antiparos in the Cyclades, Central Aegean Sea. Excavation conducted on Despotiko between 28. May – 6 July 2018, …
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Son of murdered UK expat Derek Arber arrested in Athens
Τhe son of murdered British expat, Derek Arber, was arrested the moment he returned to Greece on Tuesday night. The man had reportedly fled to Spain, after the murder of his father, a hotelier on the island of Antiparos, last month. The body of 65-year-old Derek Arber was found in …
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German tourist injured as he tried to save a goat chased by a dog
A German tourist literally risked his life trying to save a goat that was chased by a dog. The man suffered serious injuries when he fell into a rocky area on the island of Antiparos. The middle-aged man and his wife were walking along the sea side in the west …
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Summer Sailing in the Aegean: A challenge against the waves and nausea (video)
Sailing in the Aegean Sea can be an adventurous trip not only in winter but also in summer time. The known north-wind “meltemi” can bring the waves up and your stomach down. I recently sailed on a small commercial boat from Antiparos to the port of Paros. When the wind …
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The Purrfect Entrepreneurs of Antiparos – Cats in the Aegean (pictures)
They are everywhere on the island. Except at the beach – and this is for the obvious reasons: the beach is too sandy and too salty. They work day and night with the purrpose to offer the best services to tourists who flock from all over the world to enjoy …
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Despotiko: Ancient restaurant for ritual meals discovered in Apollo sanctuary
The small island of Despotiko although uninhabited repletes with archaeological treasures of priceless worth and great importance. Recent excavations revealed an ancient restaurant for ritual meals, right next to the temple devoted to ancient Greek god Apollo. The first ancient restaurant of the Aegean is on Depsotiko, southwest from the …
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Antiparos underground house makes it to BBC series
Did you know there is a stunning house on the Greek island of Antiparos that is hidden beneath the landscape? The amazing nine-bedroom underground house for awesome holidays in Greece called Ktima House has now acquired publicity because of a series of BBC. Award-winning architect Piers Taylor and actress and …
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