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Ok Team, this needs everyone's input to assist Greeka team,a nice hardworking website....We ought to begin our own photography competition as well ☺️....The photographs must be taken by the individual and not photo shopped....I would like the marketing team here to launch this and offer some innovative rewards.... Example..
I can donate towards an excursion in Mykonos... What does everyone think about this?
http://tracking.greeka.com/view?msgid=Z7wcW0pVjQnlbSAcftd1gA2
 
This is a cool idea for WWG to get into! The photo by Elin of the greek man sitting on the stairs on the website you shared is amazing!
 
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dubai_suzie said:
This is a cool idea for WWG to get into! The photo by Elin of the greek man sitting on the stairs on the website you shared is amazing!
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Thanks!....and many of Mykonos as well, this is a way forward here for all to post many images, share feelings, travel experiences and contribute factual information for the future and a library of memories which will bring back more memories!♥️♥️....as the song goes!
Kalley Mera.
 
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