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A cargo ship with a Turkish flag was found early this morning drifting in the Aegean south of the idyllic island of Milos. The Asli Elif cargo ship, accompanied with a Turkish…
Milos, located among the Cyclades islands of the Aegean Sea, is one of the most popular travel destinations in Greece. The island was created by volcanic activity and is famous for its surreal coastal landscape, colourful volcanic rock…
At the top of The Times list of ’25 spectacular Greek island breaks’, is Andros. It is recalled Andros was also number one on the list of ‘Europe’s 25 secret islands without crowds…
A cruise ship docked in Greece that caused a coronavirus scare, was given the all-clear by Greek authorities on Tuesday after a “false alarm”. Crew members suspected of being infected with the…
From March 2021, Celestyal Cruises plans to resume operations with its new flagship ‘Celestyal Experience’. The ship’s first sailing for 2021 will be on March 06, with the seven-night ‘Three Continents’ itinerary…
Three picturesque and paradisaical Greek beaches were among Tripadvisor’s Top 25 Beaches in the World. Although many of our GCT followers may not be able to visit them this year, the list…
A strong earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale occurred off the Greek island of Hydra at 10:27am today, Monday. Authorities claimed the epicentre of the earthquake was in the sea about…
Three stunningly beautiful Greek beaches were among Tripadvisor’s top 10 beaches in Europe. The results were published by German newspaper Travelbook – a website offering a combination of travel articles and advice…
The ships are sailing again, but with new regulations and safety protocols including social distancing. As taxes on ferries was reduced from 24% to 13%, with the measure remaining in force until…
The Hellenic National Public Health Organization (EODY) has teamed up with a non-government organisation, to bring coronavirus testing to Greece’s remote islands that are cut off from medical facilities. Providing inflatable boats,…
The passenger ferry, Fior Di Levante experienced moments of chaos as it was offloading passengers and vehicles on Monday evening at the port of Kyllini. During the off-loading, the moorings broke, destabilising…
Greek coast guard authorities on Sunday found a 47-year-old New Zealand woman who had been missing for days at sea, alive and well. According to authorities, the woman had set off in…
If you have always dreamed of owning your own Greek island and have a spare 5 million euro, Kardiotissa can make your wish come true! This private Cycladic island is located midway…
There are approximately 6000 Greek islands and islets in the Aegean and Ionian Seas to discover (ok, some are unreachable and untouched!) and those that are indeed inhabited each have a singular…
Greece has dominated ‘Europe’s Top 10 Islands’ category again at this year’s Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards, with Milos taking first place, Crete second, Paros fourth and Santorini close behind in…
Gaia, an architectural masterpiece nestled on the southern coast of the island of Milos, with stunning views of the Aegean Sea across to the islands of Folegandros and Crete and is currently…
At the age of 9, Marina Vernicos was surprised with her first camera by her father, during a trip to Hong Kong and that was the beginning of her passion for photography,…
If you are heading to Greece this summer and looking for some stunning beaches, the world’s leading travel platform TripAdvisor has just announced the 10 best Greek beaches according to the 2019…
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has announced a 10.1 percent increase in passenger traffic at Greek airports in the 11-month period from January to November 2018 compared to the same period in…