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Tony Kariotis is the founder of GetGreece (formerly Greece Media) and one of the most recognized voices on Greek travel and culture worldwide. A Greek-American entrepreneur, photographer, and storyteller, Tony has dedicated his career to connecting people with the spirit of Greece through digital media, events, and community initiatives.


Over the years, Tony has traveled extensively across the country, visiting more than 50 Greek islands and countless towns and villages, capturing the authentic stories and images that bring Greece to life for a global audience. His work has earned him multiple awards for media excellence, entrepreneurship, and philanthropy, reflecting both his professional achievements and his commitment to giving back to the community.


Tony’s influence extends beyond digital platforms. He has been featured in international media and appeared on popular Greek television programs, including the Eleni Menegaki Show, where he shared his journey and insights into Greece’s enduring cultural appeal. His projects also include the Greece Chats Podcast, the annual Teddy K Classic basketball tournament, and a series of cultural events that highlight his dedication to both Greece and the global Greek diaspora.


Tony’s work and mission have been widely recognized. He was named to the Greek America Foundation’s Forty Under 40 Class of 2020 and honored by The National Herald in 2021 as part of the Next Generation of Successful Greeks. His Greece Chats Podcast has also become a top-ranked show in its category, further illustrating the impact and reach of his storytelling and community leadership. He has also built an audience of more than 750,000 organic social media followers across the GetGreece network, including the popular @Greece page on Instagram and @iamgreece.


Through articles, videos, photography, live events, and philanthropic work in the Greek community, Tony continues to inspire travelers and Greek communities worldwide. He founded GetGreece in 2017, and under his leadership it has grown into a trusted platform followed by nearly one million people, with millions of monthly impressions across social media. You can reach Tony by email at tony@getgreece.com

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Dec 10, 20256 min
Why the Greek Diaspora Is Reconnecting with Greece More Than Ever
The Greek diaspora is reconnecting with Greece more than ever. From identity and culture to citizenship, inheritance, and a rising economy, Greeks abroad are taking real steps to rebuild their ties to the country and make Greece part of their future.

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Dec 5, 20252 min
Anthony Locascio - Stand-up Comedian from Australia - Greece Chats Podcast
A conversation with comedian and writer Anthony Locascio about his creative path, his Greek and Italian heritage, and the stories behind his acclaimed stand-up work. Tune in to hear the full discussion on comedy, culture, and identity.

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Dec 2, 20254 min
How To Inherit Greek Property Q&A - Greece Chats Podcast Episode
In this GetGreece episode, the team addresses user-submitted questions on inheriting property in Greece. The discussion covers succession rules, essential documents, tax procedures, and common challenges, providing a structured guide for anyone managing a Greek inheritance.

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Nov 6, 20256 min
Is it Easy to Drive in Greece? Everything You Need to Know Before Hitting the Road.
Driving in Greece is one of the best ways to explore the country, but first-time drivers should know what to expect. This guide explains road safety, parking, island driving, and practical tips to help you feel confident on the road.

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Nov 6, 20252 min
Diane Kochilas: Greek American Chef - Author of: 'ATHENS: Food, Stories, Love'
A conversation with chef and author Diane Kochilas about her new cookbook Athens: Food, Stories, Love. Tune in to hear the full discussion on Greek food, personal stories, and her connection to Athens.

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Sep 30, 20252 min
From Greece to the White House: The Culinary Journey of Chef Christos Bisiotis
Chef Christos Bisiotis shares his journey from Greece to the White House, cooking for President Obama, building a family and new ventures in Miami, and staying true to his Greek roots in this episode of the Greece Chats Podcast with Tony Kariotis.

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