Greeks Meeting Greeks Dot Com
Yiaya and Papou would never have imagined such a proxenia, but today's busy life has sent hundreds of Greek singles to the Internet looking for love and creating their own proxenia with great success.

Thanks to Valentine's Day, love is in the air this month in the way of flowers, candy, special moments and more. In the spirit of love, the Hellenic Journal asked for your love story and many of you responded.

The following pages feature some tips for you singles that are curious about online dating, some success stories from those that took the plunge, and some inspiration from those that shared their loving beginnings.

Matchmaking never really goes away anyway - it just comes along in new styles. Who knows Yiayia and Papou may be on the Internet right now creating a proxenia for their grandchildren. Ke sta dika sou!

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EligibleGreeks.com
While My Big Fat Greek Wedding embraced and celebrated Greek culture, it raised in a gentle and kind-hearted way the importance of Greek Community and family. The on-line Greek Personals Site, www.EligibleGreeks.com , had been around long before My Big Fat Greek Wedding, but it was created with a similar purpose.

EligibleGreeks.com has become a blend of fun, romance and Greek flavoring where people from Greek families can meet and share their similar culture and values. EligibleGreeks.com has become a leader in the online Greek dating community. With thousands of registered members and thousands of new members joining each year, EligibleGreeks.com is made up of high-quality Greek singles from all walks of life: professionals who are living life to its fullest and looking for dates, soul mates, friends and even pen pals.
It allows Greek Singles to meet other Greek Singles who embrace Greek culture and tradition.

It is free to create a profile, post photos and search for members on the site. The secure online server for EligibleGreeks.com makes dating anonymous and safe, so members can relax and meet people from the comfort of home or office, anytime of day or night.

EligibleGreeks.com hopes to one day rid the world of those terrible blind dates so it asks its members a host and variety of questions: questions that are often specific to Greek lifestyle, traditions community and values. Visit the site or call toll free at 1-877-ESINGLE.

Success Stories
"I just wanted to share my story of how I took a chance on sending Nick an email. We bit it off right away and for the last month we can't seem to get enough of each other. I had been having awful luck with guys and now I am with a handsome, charming, gentle and loving man, who also happens to be Greek, who makes the butterflies in my stomach flutter when I see him. Thanks EligibleGreeks for helping me meet Nick."

"My friend insisted I sign up for EligibleGreeks so I did. I am a pretty skeptical person so I couldn't believe that I could actually meet great Greek guys online. To my surprise and four months later, I am still dating a great guy that I met on EligibleGreeks. Sincerest thanks and appreciation to you guys at EligibleGreeks for opening my eyes and even better, filling my heart. Thanks again!"

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