Strong south-southeasterly winds of 5–9 Beaufort are keeping ships docked across Greece on Monday, halting ferry routes from Piraeus to the Cyclades and causing cancellations at Rafina. The Hellenic Coast Guard advises passengers to check with port authorities and shipping companies for updates on itineraries.
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Rapid expansion of the five-star White Coast hotel on Mytakas beach in Milos continues despite municipal rejection of its environmental impact study and calls for a suspension, raising alarms over irreversible damage in a protected grassland/forest and wildlife refuge area.
Condé Nast Traveller unveils the 15 must-visit Greek islands for 2026, blending iconic favorites like Santorini and Mykonos with serene gems such as Sifnos, Paros, Kefalonia, and Kastellorizo. Perfect inspiration for authentic island-hopping adventures.
Greece is set to launch a groundbreaking cashless travel system for tourists visiting its iconic…
The European Commission has approved Greece’s fourth payment request of nearly €1 billion under the Recovery and Resilience Facility, following a positive preliminary assessment. The funding will support key projects, including reforestation efforts, energy security improvements, and upgrades to the Greek justice system. The Commission’s assessment will now be reviewed by the Economic and Financial Committee before the final payment decision is made.
August is proving to be Greece’s peak tourism month, with high demand across popular spots like Messinia, Kythnos, and Ierapetra. Accommodations are fully booked, with rates starting at 70 euros per night, and tourism activity remains strong as destinations strive to meet visitor needs.
Unveiling Paros, a tranquil escape in the heart of the Aegean, beckons travelers seeking an alternative to the bustling Greek islands. Boasting pristine beaches, charming villages, and a rich history, Paros offers an unforgettable summer experience.
Greece experienced a significant boost in international arrivals during the first quarter of the year,…
The first snow of 2024 started falling on the Mt. Parnitha over 900 meters on…
A major British outlet has urged their reader to “forget Santorini” and instead go to…
Qatar Airways is marking a significant milestone, celebrating five years of operating flights between Doha and Mykonos, Greece. The…
The price of gasoline exceeds 2.3 euros per litre in Athens and there are increases…
Although many foreign tourists will flock towards postcard perfect Mykonos when venturing on a Greek…
The Cycladic Islands are particularly famous for Santorini and Mykonos, but often overlooked is the…
Milos, located among the Cyclades islands of the Aegean Sea, is one of the most popular travel destinations in Greece. The…
