Dear Friends The newly elected municipal authorities will be taking office in the near future. We welcome them and wish them every success. The overall objective of the Friends of […]
Issue 08 - Summer 2014
How the derelict Agrokipio could evolve into a botanic garden
How the derelict Agrokipio could evolve into a botanic garden The Agrokipio (agricultural garden) of Parikia used to be the pillar of the island’s agricultural economy before the advent of […]
Invitation to contribute to BULLETIN 8
Any suggestions or articles of relevance to the aims and activities of the FoP are welcome (by 08.11.2013 to haris.martinos@gmail.com). Articles should be in Greek, English or French and up […]
The Autumn Event of FoP
On Sunday 27 October at 18:30 the FoP organised at Niraias Hall a talk by the child psychiatrist – psychoanalyst G. Papanicolaou. The event was very well attended and the […]
Promoting alternative forms of tourism
Paros has many assets which, if promoted, could attract tourists seeking more than sun and sand and considerably extend its tourist season. Significant cultural activities are already part of Paros […]
The Marpissa Festival through the Eyes of the Volunteers
“Routes in Marpissa” is an annual three-day festival that took place for the first time in August 2010 in the Parian village of Marpissa. It is a cultural festival with […]
A New Cycladic Civilisation
On the occasion of the recent meeting of musical wind instruments in Paros, the wellknown Parian intellectual Christos Georgoussis, has offered some observations on cultural trends in the island. The […]
Voluntary Initiatives and their Contribution
A sound tradition Voluntary activities are well established in Paros and widely recognised. The FoP awarded distinctions to several local organisations during their annual event in August 2009. Many of […]