Michael Nikas

Born 1951 in Thessaloniki, Greece, Michael Nikas and his family moved to Canada when he was twelve."It took me no time at all to become accustomed to my new life in Canada.I loved blending in and fitting in with new people!That is why I do well in Travel Photography now - I encounter new angles and what is truly gratifying, is sharing my vision with thousands of readers world-wide"."My book on Greek culture brought me face to face with the most cheerful, hospitable, fun-loving and unpredictable people in the world - the breathtaking scenery, the historical beauty, brilliant sunshine and blue seas - the many colors and textures of my homeland - the sounds, flavors and aromas that my ancestors enjoyed - to be rediscovered and shared with the rest of the world in a visually stimulating way - it is my dream come true" explains Michael Nikas with enthusiasm.

Michael is a Commercial Photographer based in Canada.His wife Winnie (Niki) shares his passion for photography - they work in the Studio and travel together with sons Ryan, Michael, Nicholas and Yanni as much as possible.

Michael Nikas is fluent in Greek and has family members living in Thessaloniki and Athens.

'Book One - Childhood Memories' is Michael's first published book and is the first of a four-part book series under the heading 'GREECE REDISCOVERED'.With total creative control from start to finish, Michael is self-publishing all books in the series.
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In a feature article, a Canadian National Magazine referred to Michael as "one of Canada's busiest photographers".His travel assignments include Greece, France, Scotland, Bahamas, Jamaica, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Cuba, Venezuela, and many major cities in Canada and United States.Michael's photography appeared in such magazines as 'Destinations', 'Omni', 'Time', 'Cdn Int'l Airlines Inflight', 'City & Country Home', 'Audio & Video Interiors', 'Canada 3000 Travel', 'USGA Golf Journal' and most recently, in 'HOLA SUN Cuba Vacations Magazine' plus many others.

GREECE REDISCOVERED Book One, Childhood Memories by Michael Nikas (132 pages, size 12"X12" - ISBN No. 0973052805) is available from Amazon.com and other on-line bookstores as well as selected bookstores in major cities worldwide.