Exploding the myth of the feckless, lazy Greeks - New Statesman (blog)18 May 2012

Exploding the myth of the feckless, lazy GreeksNew Statesman (blog)Photograph: Getty Images Maria was born in Paros in 1942. The country was under Nazi occupation. She experienced real fear, real poverty, starvation, bomb raids and executions. She survived the war and went to a Catholic girls' school.and more »

Former Prime Minister Paul Martin in Ottawa, on January 13, 2012. THE CANADIAN ... - Castanet.net14 May 2012

Castanet.netFormer Prime Minister Paul Martin in Ottawa, on January 13, 2012. THE CANADIAN ...Castanet.net"Yes, there's someone in my life who I think would prefer I wasn't rowing an ocean at all, let alone, uh ... he's okay with it." Morris talked of his worried parents, especially his dad's frequent checks of coming weather, and how much he'll miss his ...and more »

Travel Guiding - Language Magazine12 May 2012

Language MagazineTravel GuidingLanguage MagazineDividing itself between Athens and the island of Paros, the program provides insight into Greek culture and contemporary life while acquainting students with both urban and island life. The Athens segment includes visits to the Acropolis and the New ...

Verandah life on other planets - Trinidad & Tobago Express6 May 2012

Verandah life on other planetsTrinidad & Tobago ExpressBy Martin Daly The practice of law has never held my exclusive interest and I have always been thankful that my decision to "get involved" has been productive of opportunities to do public service and private good. In 2010 I became a member of the ...and more »

Europe Travel: Picking the Greek island that's right for you - Toronto Star2 May 2012

Toronto StarEurope Travel: Picking the Greek island that's right for youToronto StarGrilled octopus became my default choice. (And no we didn't catch it ourselves.) After a few days, a longer but worthwhile journey from Paros brought us to an even smaller sundrenched rock in the sea, Folegandros. And a rock it is.and more »