Program - 2018
We're happy to announce the program for Yperia 2018. Please consider that changes might occur on the program.
17:30 Departure from Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries. Arrival to Aegiali , Amorgos - 01:15
8:30 - 9:30 Breakfast
10:00 Departure for Tholaria village. Arrival at Tholaria. Visit the local fest of St. Anargiroi church. Local Food & drinks. Tour around the village.
Parallel event: Film Academy
11:30 Hike from Tholaria to Langada village
13:30 Arrival to Langada.Tour of the village.
14:30 Departure for Aegialis Hotel & Spa.
15:00 - 17:30 Free time
17:30 - 18:00 Registration of Participation
18:00 Opening Ceremony.
Welcoming speeches :
Irene Giannakopoulou - President of YPERIA Convention
George Chatzimarkos - Governor of South Aegean
Nikolas Fostieris - Mayor of Amorgos
Greek National Tourism Organization representative
Cyclades Chamber of Commerce
18:30 - 19:30 Discussion panel: Gastronomy & Culture
• George Kakavas Director of the Numismatic Museum
"Our daily bread from Ancient to Modern Times"
• Anna Galanou, Ethnologist
"Anthropological approaches to the diet in our culture"
• Eleni Methodiou, Archaeologist
"The UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage "
20:00 - 21:00 Film Screening
21:00 Welcome Dinner
8:30 - 9:30 Breakfast
10:00 Departure for visit the Monastery of Chozoviotissa
Parallel event: Film Academy
12:00 Visiting the Southern part of the island. Food Demo and lunch.
16:00 Visit to the monastery of St. George Valsamitis - Ancient Water Oracle.
16:45 Return to Aegialis Hotel
18:00 - 19:00 Discussion panel: Gastronomical Amorgian Heritage
• Federico Francesco Ferrero - food journalist, nutritist, medical doctor and MasterChef of Italy
"Gastronomic heritage of Amorgos: a path towards the protection of a fragile beauty"
• Dimitris Perdetzoglou
"Herbs and wellness - Amorgos herbs and gastronomy"
19:15 - 21:00 Film Screening
21:00 Dinner
8:30 - 9:30 Breakfast
10:00 Departure for Chora.
Tour at Chora - the capital village of Amorgos
Pasteli making Demo. Visit Archaeological museum
12:30 Departure for Katapola.
Cooking Demo and Lunch.
Parallel event: Film Academy
15:30 Departure for Aegialis.
18:00 - 19:00 Discussion panel: Gastronomy & Cinema
• Irene Karoni - History and philosophy of Science
"Cinema and Gastronomy"
• Robbie Eksiel – Film Critic
• Eleni Ramou "Cinema's gastronomic influence in tourism and entrepreneurship"
19:15 - 21:00 Film Screening
21:00 Dinner at Ambrosia Gallery Restaurant
8:30 - 9:30 Breakfast
10:00 - 11:30 Special Tribute : Women, Youth and Employment
Film Screening - Panel Discussion
12:00 Departure for LAKKI village resort - Cooking Demo - Dance - Lunch
15:00 Departure for Aegialis.
18:30 Award Ceremony
21:00 Gala Lunch at Namaste Shala
4:30 Breakfast & Coffee
5:00 Departure for the port of Katapola
6:00 Departure from Katapola by Blue Star Ferries to Piraeus. Arrival at 15:00
Program - 2018
PARALLEL EVENTS
** Before the event there will be FREE film screenings and workshops at Schools and public places of the island.
** During the event there will be:
· Α Film Academy for students and young cinematographers & directors
· Αn exhibition of local food products & drinks and handcrafts at Aegialis Hotel & Spa Namaste Shala.
FREE ENTRANCE. EASY ACCESS FOR THE HANDICAPPED
