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Jet2 Unveils Largest-Ever Greek Programme for 2025

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have announced their largest-ever programme to Greece for Summer 2025, with three new destinations, eight new routes,…

15 January 2025

Greece Beckons: Jet2 Expands Manchester Routes to Island Paradises

Jet2 is expanding its Greek island offerings from Manchester Airport with three stunning new destinations: Poros, Aegina, and Leros. Discover…

28 November 2024

British Submarine Sunk During WWII Found Near Leros

The long-standing mystery of the WWII British submarine HMS Trooper, missing since October 1943, has finally been solved. Found by…

7 October 2024

Lakki: An architectural gem in the Aegean

An architectural gem emerges from the blue waters in the heart of the Aegean. Lakki, on the island of Leros,…

3 October 2024

Leros: A paradise for lovers of shipwrecks

Arriving in Agia Marina of Leros, we visited the Hydrovius Diving Center, where we met Tasos Kouvas. Tasos, one of…

1 October 2024

Dendias Honors "Queen Olga" Crew, Underscores Enduring Importance of Maritime Sacrifice

LEROS, GREECE – Defense Minister Nikos Dendias paid tribute to the crew of the Destroyer “Queen Olga” at a memorial…

27 September 2024

Greek authorities accuse smugglers of throwing migrants into sea to avoid arrest

Greek authorities have accused smugglers ferrying migrants from Turkey to Greece of throwing passengers off their speedboats into the sea…

28 August 2024

Nearly 80,000 Greeks Utilised Discounted Vacation Vouchers in June

Nearly 80,000 Greeks utilized the "Social Tourism" program vouchers in June, with top destinations including Evia, Halkidiki, and Pieria. The…

6 July 2024

Greek Government Declares State of Emergency on Leros Amid Deadly Heatwave and Tourist

Greece is currently experiencing extreme temperatures and the government of Leros has declared a 'state of emergency'

28 June 2024

4 Palestinians Arrested on Espionage Charges in Leros, Greece

Four Palestinian men were arrested on the Greek island of Leros for allegedly taking photos of a naval base. The…

26 June 2024

Mylos: One of the best seafood restaurants in Greece is located in Leros

One of the best seafood restaurants in Greece is located in Leros, which is just starting to become a tourist…

12 June 2024

Five More Greek Islands Open to Turkish Tourists with Visa Express

Another five Greek islands have opened to tourism from Turkish citizens through the expedited visa entry process (visa express) as…

1 May 2024

Greece Introduces Fast Track Visa, Making It Easier for Turkish Tourists to Visit 10 Islands

Greece has introduced a special on-the-spot day visa for Turkish tourists, making it easier for them to visit 10 Greek…

23 February 2024

Greek islands that will qualify for the Turkish vacation visa programme

Turkish nationals wanting to visit the Greek islands will be granted a temporary visa for a limited time, in a…

8 December 2023

50 immigrants have escaped from the Aegean facility on Leros and are missing

According to ieidiseis.gr, the issue is not the 123 immigrants who unsuccessfully attempted to escape from the Leros structure last…

14 October 2023

Pegasus Airlines, wife, seriously hurt in boat crash off Greek island

Ali Sabanci, the chairman of the company that owns Turkey’s low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines, was injured in a boat accident…

25 August 2023

Two Turkish nationals arrested on suspicion of trafficking migrants to Greece

Two Turkish nationals, aged 51 and 23, were arrested by Greek authorities on suspicion of trafficking 15 irregular migrants to…

27 June 2023

68 migrants rescued from sailboat in distress off Leros

68 undocumented migrants were sighted and rescued on Monday northwest of Leros, the Greek Coast Guard announced. The sailboat, believed…

19 June 2023

Mitsotakis' message of friendship to Turkey: "We're not doomed to be enemies"

New Democracy president Kyriakos Mitsotakis is touring the Dodecanese Islands before the June 25 elections. From Leros he sent a…

12 June 2023

Ten Subsidized Greek Air Routes to Remote Destinations Assigned to SKY express, Olympic Air

Greek carriers SKY express and Olympic Air (a subsidiary of AEGEAN) will service ten state-subsidized air routes to remote destinations in Greece (unprofitable routes) for…

18 January 2023

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