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Koukaki among world’s top neighbourhoods to live in (photos)

Airbnb, the leading community driven hospitality company,releasedm its 16 neighborhoods to travel to in 2016, based on travel patterns of more than 40 million people that stayed in homes on Airbnb in 2015 and selected neighborhoods in cities that have gained momentum in the past year.

Doctor developing dementia diagnosis test for Greeks in Australia

Workers at nursing homes and hospitals in Melbourne often have trouble helping elderly Greek-Australian patients as the two parties don't speak enough of the same language to make proper communication possible. The situation is even harder when the patients are experiencing symptoms of dementia.

World’s oldest dog dies at 30 (photos+video)

Maggie the Kelpie, an Australian dog that was thought to be the oldest in the world, has died at the age of 30 leaving her owner devastated. She was the best friend of Victorian dairy farmer Brian McLaren who confirmed the news, saying that Maggie passed away peacefully on Sunday night. The beloved dog was still wandering around the dairy in Woolsthorpe, west of Melbo

Madonna drunk on stage pays emotional tribute to her son (pics+vid)

It seems that famous pop star Madonna is having a bad time due to the fight she gives with ex Guy Ritchie over their 15-year-old son, as she appeared drunk on stage during her performance in Melbourne.

Madonna kicked off her performance four hours late by arriving on stage riding a child’s tricycle dressed as a clown.

‘March Greek Language Month’ in Victoria, Australia aims to preserve language

The Greek Diaspora in Australia is one of the largest ethnic communities in the world, with Melbourne, the capital of the state boasting the biggest ‘Greek’ city outside Greece, as it hosts approximately 300 thousand people of Greek origin.

Bulgarians 'Skimmed More Than USD 0.28 M' in Australia

Australian police allege that a Bulgarian crime gang is accused of illegally withdrawing AUD 0.387 M (USD 0.282 M) from ATMs with data-skimming equipment, Victoria-based daily The Age reports.

It also quotes police officials as saying one of the gang members, which arrived in Australia last year, is "on the run".

Neo soul gangster outfit, Hiatus Kaiyote

Inspired by indie queen Björk and legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday, Australian quartet Hiatus Kaiyote's Nai Palm talks about her group's musicSome critics describe their music as neo soul, some critics talk about their brilliant synthesis of jazz and R&B but the group itself describes their style as a "multi-dimensional, polyrhythmic gangster outfit" and they confess that they have no i

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