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Kayla Itsines slams ‘insane’ domestic airfare prices ahead of Christmas

Adelaide-born fitness entrepreneur Kayla Itsines has criticised domestic airlines for charging higher fares on interstate Christmas travel.

From Stalin statues to seaside resorts: Con Vaitsas’ return to Albania after three decades

Con Vaitsas reflects on Albania’s dramatic transformation, comparing his first visit in 1990 to the vibrant country he rediscovered in 2024.

From tourist to local: Andrea’s journey to a slower, richer life in Greece 

Sydney-born Andrea Smirnneos shares how a holiday twist led her to swap Australia for Athens, embracing the “siga, siga” lifestyle.

Greece and Australia among world’s most powerful passports as US drops out of top 10

Greece and Australia have both secured top spots in the latest Henley Passport Index, which ranks global passports.

Café chairs, sunset strolls and parea: What Greece reminds me about living

From Athens to Thessaloniki, Martha Stamatopoulos rediscovers the joy of slowing down, soaking in cafés, parea and Greece’s timeless spirit.

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Opinion

A dark side of Greece: Part 2

I came across a book of short stories in English by author Konstantina Sozou-Kyrkou, called Black Greek Coffee.

Wills without the Trojan War

After nearly 15 years in the legal industry, I’ve lost track of how many matters I’ve worked on involving family disputes over estates.

A dark side of Greece – Part 1

Unlike other more carefree summers in which financial ease more often than not corresponded to “getting away”.

 

 

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