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Meropi Kyriacou Honored as TNH Educator of the Year
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
NEW YORK – More than 3,500 visitors attended the booth of the MTC GROUP’s Flying to Greece team at the Travel and Adventure Show, which took place on January 28 and 29 at the Jacob K. Javits Exhibition Center in New York (https://travelshows.com/shows/new-york/).
Along with Mykonos and Santorini, information was also provided for Elafonissos and Paros, as was also the case last year during the same exhibition. Especially for Paros and Elafonissos, information material will be sent to the addresses of the specialized professionals who visited the stand, so that the promotion of the two islands will be even more targeted.
Greece is among the popular destinations for American tourists, according to a Wall Street Journal article which notes that there is a great deal of tourist interest from the American market in European countries beyond the traditional summer season. For reference, so far in February, bookings from the US to Europe are up 23 percent compared to February 2022, according to Airlines Reporting. And it is likely that travel to Europe in 2023 will surpass 2022 levels, the company estimates.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Three Russian missiles slammed into a downtown area of the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv on Wednesday, hitting an eight-floor apartment building and killing at least 13 people, authorities said.
It was a close brush with death but a 40-year-old British tourist bitten by a deadly viper while at a yoga retreat on Cyprus is recovering after getting swift hospitalization to counteract the venom.
ATHENS - After Israel’s Iron Dome air defense system - with help from French, American and British fighter jet pilots - knocked Iranian missiles and drones from the skies during an attack, Greece is looking to create a similar protection method.
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Three Russian missiles slammed into a downtown area of the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv on Wednesday, hitting an eight-floor apartment building and killing at least 13 people, authorities said.
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Visitors to Disney's California parks could one day walk through the snow-covered hamlet of Arendelle from “Frozen” or the bustling, critter-filled metropolis of “Zootopia” under a park expansion plan approved by the Anaheim City Council.