Cultural programme

A tour of the most characteristic part of Thessaloniki, the waterfront, which underlined the city's close relationship with the sea. Our stops were Aristotelous Square, the White Tower and the statue of Alexander the Great, with the final destination being a boat for a beautiful trip to the Thermaikos Gulf. Read more...

In an unconventional tour the delegates were able to learn the unspoken history of the city, this of the interconnected sex work and LGBTQI+ communities that were both forced to live in hiding for years. Read more…

Thessaloniki Photobiennale is one of the most important cultural festivals of the city. We visited its main exhibition on the theme of populism, as captured in the work of 26 top photographers from around the world. Read more...