Europe
Europe
Musical “Mamma Mia” Broadcasted by Austrian & German TV
The famous musical “Mamma Mia”, which was filmed on the island of Skopelos and made Greece popular all over the world, was broadcasted on Christmas. It was broadcasted by the public Austrian channel and by the public German channel ZDF. This is...
entertainment
ABBA Guitarist Lasse Wellander Dies
ABBA’s long-term guitarist Lasse Wellander, who played on some of the band’s biggest hits, has died aged 70, it has been confirmed.
The Swedish music star was a huge part of their recordings through the 1970s and 1980s, and most...
Europe
ABBA Return with New Pop-Music Album “Voyage”
The Swedish iconic band ABBA announced their return to pop music with their new album "Voyage," set to be released on November 5. The group shared two new tracks off of the album to accompany their announcement, "I Still...
Europe
ABBA to Open Greek Restaurant in Sweden
ABBA‘s Björn Ulvaeus posted in a new website called Mamma Mia: The Party, explaining he was working on an exciting project, making fans across the world excited in the prospect of an ABBA tour after all these years.
However, that...
Europe
The Swedish Rave on Glorious Greece
Summer is just around the corner and while many foreigners refer to Greece as "paradise on earth," the tributes to glorious destination keep on multiplying. Now Sweden has jumped in, following the British and American media on the big...
Europe
The Guardian: Will Driving Aphrodite drive Greeks up the wall?
Country scarred by Shirley Valentine and Mamma Mia! braced for more movie tourism.
I have this fatal weakness for stories of exceedingly dangerous or arduous movie shoots. I've just enjoyed Conquest Of The Useless, Werner Herzog's diaries from the Amazonian...
Archaeology
Neanderthal Tools Found Near Mammoth Graveyard in UK
A 200,000-year-old "mammoth graveyard," with an accompanying cache of tools made by Neanderthal people nearby, was unearthed this past week in Swindon in the United Kingdom.
Found in a quarry, the bones of five of the gigantic mammals, who were...