The Giddy Island Film Festival (Sep 1-7 2024) in Parikia, Paros, celebrates cinema with screenings, parties and talks at the Fluxus Museum and Theatre. With six feature films and short film blocks, it aims to promote networking and enjoyment for filmmakers and visitors in a vibrant island setting.

Professor Niki Evelpidou from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens leads groundbreaking research on protecting beaches from coastal erosion using eco-friendly methods. Her pioneering work preserves shorelines, enhances local ecosystems, and helps mitigate climate change.

Archaeologist Ms Dora Katsanopoulou's lecture on Paros' rich cultural heritage emphasized the importance of preserving and promoting its archaeological heritage, which is vital to enhancing cultural tourism and helping switch to a different developmental model.

Amidst Santorini's tourist surge, Mayor Nikos Zorzos delivers a stark warning on the perils of unchecked development and the erosion of cultural identity, urging a profound shift toward sobriety and conscious governance.

This brief interview was conducted during a break in the two-day conference titled "Transition strategies towards a different development model for Paros and the Cyclades," held on April 13th, 2024, on Paros Island.

The island of Paros was delighted to welcome the Olympic flame relay on its way to France. The local community welcomed the Olympic flame with great enthusiasm, celebrating the unifying power of sport with fervour and festivity.

As we begin our journey, explore our initial articles and features. Much more is on the way, with new content added frequently. Additions that will not only enrich the experience of visitors but also resonate with the local community. Thank you for joining us at the start of something special!

During an engaging conversation, Tonia Panteleou, the newly elected General Secretary of the Archilochos Association and a key figure in the 2023 Citizen's Movement, shares her insights.

On October 9th, 2023, Kyklos Paros hosted an event aimed at familiarizing the general public with Artificial Intelligence (AI).

This short interview with Costas Bizas was conducted on ERT 3 on October 10th. It took place just two days after he was elected as the new Mayor of Paros.

The following text is a collaborative statement from the Friends of Paros & Antiparos association, which outlines the current state of Paros and the challenges it faces.