Not Welcome At Home - The final journey of the Pontic Greeks
By Sibylle Bernardakis (2001)
After the fall of the iron curtain, many ethnic Greeks from the former Soviet Union saw their chance to move into their homeland which they have never seen before. But for most of them this meant being confronted with integration problems like unemployment, poverty and hostile local Greeks.
Russian Pontian Migration: The Long Way Home
By Sibylle Bernardakis (2001)
InterviewPsychologist Eleni Rigoutsou works at KEK MIT, the local centre for professional education in Ano Liosia near Athens. Her main responsibility is the psychological care for the Pontian Greeks who face severe difficulties on the Greek labour market. However, her analysis of the Pontian Greeks' situation could apply correspondingly to the situation of many other repatriates in European countries.
How to travel cheaply in the UK and London
By Sibylle Bernardakis(2004)
Getting around in the UK can prove quite costly. If you ever took a black cab from Heathrow to Central London or bought a train ticket on the day from Manchester to Edinburgh, you know what I mean! But there are ways to obtain cheap rail or bus tickets, join a car share or get a cheap flight... you only need to know where to look, and the answer is most of the time - online!
Tips For Readheads: Going Red, Maintenance And Shades
By Sibylle Bernardakis(2005)
If you always wanted gorgeous red hair like Nicole Kidman, Julianne Moore, Tori Amos or Lindsay Lohan, here is a short guide to help you choose the right shade for you, whether you're blonde or brunette. There is a vast number of permanent and non-permanent hair colorants available, from strawberry blonde to red wine. Even dark-skinned or Latina types can look great with red hair (think Beyonce). And if you have red hair already, scroll down for some maintenance tips to keep your hair color vibrant and your hair shiny and healthy.
Clothing Tips For Readheads
By Sibylle Bernardakis(2005)
Most natural redheads will already have an idea which colors will complement their hair and complexion. If you have dyed your hair red recently, however, some items in your wardrobe might clash with your new color and make your complexion look sallow. Calling all redheads: Check out our tips below to find out which colors will complement your hair color.