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Inside the Mani

Inside the Mani

De : Mat Dean
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Inside the Mani goes beyond the travel brochure to bring you the real stories of one of Greece's most captivating regions. Conversations with locals, foreigners and the people who came to the Mani — and never left.© 2026 Inside the Mani Sciences sociales Écritures et commentaires de voyage
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  • 007: Hoop Dreams - with Yanno Xanthopoulos

    007: Hoop Dreams - with Yanno Xanthopoulos
    Aug 6 2026
    Mat sits down with basketball player Yanno Xanthopoulos, who grew up in Mani before chasing a professional career. Yano discusses playing for Greece's U20 team at Eurobasket 2026 in Slovenia, his injury setbacks, a Princeton scholarship lost to a fracture, a tough year in Canada, and finally earning a Division 1 scholarship at the University of New Hampshire.
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    38 min
  • 006: Do you need to speak Greek? - Mat and Jeff

    006: Do you need to speak Greek? - Mat and Jeff
    Jul 23 2026
    Can you ever truly belong somewhere without learning its language? Mat and Jeff take on this divisive question, confessing they've both stalled in their Greek despite years of trying. Is that a failure, or just reality? Should locals expect foreigners to make and effort, or is politeness enough? Join us as we look at all sides of argument.
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    33 min
  • 005: The Voice... of Mani

    005: The Voice... of Mani
    Jul 9 2026
    Mat and producer Jeff chat with singer-waiter Giannis "Johny" Diskos, a two-time Voice of Greece contestant working summers at Patriko in Stoupa. Johny discusses his Mani roots, musical training, flawless English singing accent, and the surprising truths behind reality TV production. He shares plans for an eclectic debut release and closes the episode with a live performance of his original song, Home.
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    51 min
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