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Piraeus-Acropolis bus service for cruise passengers returns
The X80 express bus connecting the cruise ship terminal at Piraeus port with the Acropolis in Athens and Syntagma Square resumes daily services on Thursday.
The service will be available every 35-40 minutes, starting from the Akti Xaveriou terminal at Piraeus port at 7 a.m.
Lara Fabian | Athens | May 19 & 20
One of the best-selling Belgian artists of all time, with more than 20 million record sales worldwide, lyric soprano Lara Fabian comes to Athens on May 19 and, due to brisk ticket sales, on May 20 as well, for two much-anticipated shows at the Faliro Indoor Arena.
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Five arrested in Attica drug gang bust
Police have unraveled a criminal gang that had been peddling large quantities of drugs and arrested five people.
According to reports, the five suspects - Albanian nationals aged between 29 and 48 - are charged, among other felonies, with running a criminal gang, drugs distribution and illegal gun possession.
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Shaolin: The Legend | Athens | March 31 & April 1
A group of Chinese Buddhist monks who helped inaugurate the 2008 Beijing Olympics with their jaw-dropping combination of martial arts, theater and dance, are coming to Athens's Faliro Indoor Arena for two shows on Saturday, March 31, at 4 and 8.30 p.m., and two more on Sunday, April 1, at 12.30 and 5.30 p.m.
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Release Festival | Athens | May 31, June 1 & June 17
Jamiroquai, Thievery Corporation, London Grammar, UB40, Rag'n'Bone Man and Parov Stelar are among the headliners on the bill for this year's Release Athens, one of the main events on Greece's music festival calendar. The three-day event will be taking place at Plateia Nerou, a prime location right on the seafront in Faliro, southern Athens, on May 31, June 1 and 17.
Shipping execs to take part in Posidonia Games
Some 2,500 shipping executives are expected to take part in the 2018 Posidonia Games, a series of four sporting events to be held at a variety of venues in Athens ahead of the Posidonia 2018 shipping fair.
Organizers expect some 600 yachtsmen to sail their yachts on June 1 from Faliro Bay for the Posidonia Cup regatta.
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Lara Fabian | Athens | May 19
One of the best-selling Belgian artists of all time, with more than 20 million record sales worldwide, lyric soprano Lara Fabian comes to Athens on May 19 for a much-anticipated show at the Faliro Indoor Arena. It is part of the singer's world tour to promote "Camouflage," her latest album, in the English language, and will also include older work.
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Kraftwerk | Athens | March 3
A band that has been regarded as the leading pioneer of the electronic music scene since its inception in the late 1960s, Germany's Kraftwerk is coming to Athens for a single show on Saturday, March 3, at the Faliro Indoor Arena on the capital's southern coast.
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Shaolin: The Legend | Athens | March 31
A group of Chinese Buddhist monks who helped inaugurate the 2008 Beijing Olympics with their jaw-dropping combination of martial arts, theater and dance, are coming to Athens's Faliro Indoor Arena for two shows on Saturday, March 31. Requiring dexterity, endurance and discipline, the show relates the history of the 1,500-year-old temple where the Shaolin hail from.
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Drug gang busted, with arrests across Attica
A gang that distributed drugs across Attica was smashed on Monday after a police sweep in the suburbs of Zografou, Keratea, Neos Cosmos, Palaio Faliro and Kato Patissia.
Five Greeks, five Albanian nationals and one Romanian woman were arrested.
The suspects are aged between 29 and 63.
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