Celebrity favourite Mykonos island has made mint being the playground for the rich and famous but locals are starting to feel that development has gone too far writes Helena Smith for The Guardian. Another local, Irene Syrianou, who is trying to promote Mykonos’s culture through mosaics inspired by the magnificent examples found among the ruins […]
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MYKONOS: Salt Bae, champagne showers in Nammos and Gerard Butler’s diversion
Going up Alpha Bank alley in Matogiannia – everyone knows it – and turning left you find after a few metres the new restaurant by Nusret, or commonly known as Salt Bae, that opened a while ago. He was not there last night, but had stopped by in the early afternoon to check on the… […]
Fizzling out: Champagne sales down as coronavirus pandemic rumbles on
Seven months have passed since the start of the coronavirus pandemic and celebrations are still few and far between. Large gatherings are not encouraged and economic woes mean people are tightening their belts, which is bad news for champagne makers, whose sales have taken a major hit. Between January and July, supermarket sales of the […]
Wall Street Sips Champagne While Watching Protesters (Video)
Christine DantzNews.gather.com September 22, 2011 Wall Street has shown Americans how they feel about protests with a recent video on YouTube. The video shows unidentified occupants watching protests from the balconies of Wall Street in amusement while sipping champagne. “US Day of Rage” Demonstrations began on September 17 to show U.S. citizens anger over […]