Doretta Papadimitriou

The “battle” for Instagram: 10 most followed Greek celebrities (photos)

Superstar Selena Gomez might be leading in the informal Instagram followers competition globally with over 103 million followers, but which celebrity holds that “title” in Greece? Here is a list of the top 10 most followed Greek celebrities in 2016.

1. Doukissa Nomikou – 382,000 followers

Lip plumber stuck on beautician’s lips while demonstrating it on air (vid)

A Greek beautician, Teta Kampoureli, presented the lip plumber at MEGA TV show ‘Kalimeroudia’.

As she said, every woman can use the lip plumber which will make her lips look bigger for the next two hours. But, the product demonstration did not go well, since the lip plumber stuck on her lips.

Sexy Cretan beekeeper smells honey and gets himself a manager! (pics)

When sexy Cretan beekeper Stathis Stivaktakis shot to the public limelight at a farmers protest outside Greek Parliament house, the international media took notice. His rugged good looks, quaint traditional style of dress and deep blue eyes were matched by a humility that the public loved… and then, the inevitable happened! He got himself a manager to handle the media.

Greek Eurovision Finals: "One Last Breath" of hope for Greece (photos + videos)

Greece will be represented at the 60th Annual Eurovision Contest in Vienna on May 19 by Maria-Elena Kyriakou. The beautiful singer, last year's winner of The Voice hit talent show, will represent Greece with the throaty ballad, "One Last Breath" after the audience and Greek contest committee voted on Wednesday.  The first semifinal takes place on May 19, followed by the second final on May 21.