Grigoris Toulias

Grigoris Toulias is the Head of Marketing at the Thessaloniki Tourism Organization, a television producer and presenter of the documentary series “Agria Ellada” on national TV, as well as a tour leader for transatlantic trips. Since his university years, he has been organizing and participating in numerous travel and digital projects, many of which have […]

Nicholas Papachrysostomou

Nicholas Papachrysostomou is an individual that stands out. Following his studies in Economics in Canada, he began a promising career with a multinational company in the financial sector of early 2000s Athens. However, he seemed to have other plans; or rather, he had no plan at all when he chose to challenge the predetermined course […]

Rainbow Mermaids

Mystic van Rouge and Katina Bella, both from Thessaloniki, co-host the podcast/vidcast Rainbow Mermaids, which promotes LGBTQ+ visibility, acceptance, and inclusion. Mystic van Rouge has a background in philology, cooking, and writing, with two published books. After a 12-year career in drag, she has performed in clubs, theaters, and major productions, with a highlight being […]

Konstantinos Dedes

Konstantinos Dedes is a journalist, but he describes himself as a “waiter of reality.” While he enjoys reading a lot and writing a little, life had other plans and now the opposite is true. He has worked in digital media from a young age, has written just about everything (even a mockumentary), and continues to […]

Ioannis Politis

Ioannis Politis is an Associate Professor of Transportation Planning at the Department of Civil Engineering of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH). His research focuses on various transportation issues, with an emphasis on urban mobility, public transportation, and transport economics. Ηe has been the Director of the Transport Engineering Laboratory within the Transport and Project Management […]

Marios Simopoulos

Marios Simopoulos has been a visual arts educator for 18 years in primary education and is actively involved in street art (urban art) as a muralist. He was born and raised in Thessaloniki. He studied at the School of Fine and Applied Arts at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in the workshop of Teta Makri, specializing […]

Ioanna Asimakopoulou

Ioanna Asimakopoulou does not shy away from challenges – on stage or in life. A graduate of the ‘Modern Theatre of Athens’ Drama School, she launched her career dynamically in 2006 and has been evolving ever since. We first saw her in ‘Deligianneion Parthenagogeion’ and fell in love with her in ‘Soi Sou’ (2014–2019), a […]

Dora Goudoura

Dora Goudoura is one of the top Greek female fencers, with achievements that place her among the global elite of the sport. From a young age, she stood out for her talent and devotion, securing top rankings in international competitions. In 2019, she won the bronze medal at the World Fencing Championship in Budapest, and […]

Maria Sgourou

Maria Sgourou is a psychologist at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), holder of a Master’s Degree in Developmental Psychopathology of Infancy and Early Childhood from the Medical School of AUTH, Gestalt Psychotherapist, and a PhD candidate at the University of Macedonia. She is originally from Veroia and has been living permanently in Thessaloniki since 2013. […]

Giorgos Mavridis

Giorgos Mavridis is an influential, versatile and self-made personality from Thessaloniki. As an actor, show host and director, he has become well-known to the general public for his sense of humour and the beloved TV show “World Party”. His involvement in Greek cinema, with films like “The Bachelor”, have deepened his passion for both filmmaking […]