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Aegean & Argosaronic Seas Battered by High Winds, Cancelling Sailings (Piraeus, Rafina, Lavrio, Islands)

Strong gusts reaching Beaufort force 9 pummeled the Aegean Sea on Sunday, forcing the cancellation of ferry services from Piraeus,…

January 22, 2024

First Athenians Embark on Summer Holidays Amid Rising Costs and High Demand

The ports of Piraeus and Rafina, along with the national highway, witnessed a surge of travellers over the weekend as…

August 1, 2023

Greek Shipping: Fare discounts are coming – What was agreed at the meeting with the shipping companies

Greek Shipping: Fare discounts are coming – What was agreed at the meeting with the shipping companies. According to the…

July 12, 2023

Boat explosion in Rafina - One person seriously injured (PHOTOS)

One person was seriously injured after an explosion occurred in a 6-metre speedboat in the port of Marmaris in Rafina…

July 2, 2023

The largest inner city tunnel in Greece is coming

Some of the key extensions in Greece that have already been decided include Kymi Avenue, which is expected to significantly…

May 4, 2023

Ferry services disrupted by strong winds

Strong winds of up to 9 Beaufort in the Aegean Sea have disrupted scheduled ferry services across Greece on Tuesday.…

January 10, 2023

Education Minister Niki Kerameus visits the Greek refugee children from Mariupol (PHOTOS)

With a "good morning" in Ukrainian, Education Minister Niki Kerameus welcomed students at the 1st and 4th Primary Schools of…

March 19, 2022

Why Greek island hopping by Ferry is fun

Getting around the gorgeous Greek islands by ferry whether you are single, a family with little ones, or a group…

March 15, 2022

Russia's replica Shtandart ship arrives at the port of Rafina

Surprised passers-by saw a historic frigate at sea on Saturday night at the Attica seaside town of Rafina. This is…

January 11, 2022

SUICIDE: 44 year old artist found hanging from his home balcony in Rafina

A 44 year old artist has reportedly hung himself from his home balcony in the suburb of Rafina. According to…

September 7, 2021

Swimmer finds World War II mortar on Greek beach, controlled explosion initiated (VIDEO)

A military mortar shell from the Second World War was reportedly discovered on Tuesday, by a citizen during his swim…

August 27, 2021

Locals hit to the ports of Attica for last-minute holidays to the islands

Athenians made their last minute booking of Greek summer for the islands over the weekend of the public holiday Dormition…

August 14, 2021

SEE the photos: Swans in Rafina Port after a long absence

A rare but at very beautiful phenomenon happened on Thursday in the area of Rafina Port. More specifically, swans appeared…

February 12, 2021

300 covid-19 tests from passengers and crew returning to Attica on Sunday, zero positive cases

The Athens Medical Association in collaboration with health experts and port authorities carried out more than 300 Covid-19 test samples…

August 18, 2020

Randomised coronavirus testing of passengers returning to Piraeus, Rafina ports

Authorities are carrying out randomized tests for the novel coronavirus on travellers returning to Athens from holidays on Sunday at…

August 16, 2020

Trips allowed to and from all Greek islands from Monday

The reopening of travel to and from all Greek islands is taking place on Monday, as citizens had so far…

May 24, 2020

Extreme cold front in Greece brings plenty of snow

Many parts of Greece were covered in snow in the early hours of the morning, including areas of the northern…

January 7, 2020

Athenians leave the city to begin their Summer holiday for 2019

Ports across Athens were packed today as locals are leaving the capital city to head for their summer holiday on…

July 27, 2019

Firefighters Battling Wildfire at Rafina, on the first year anniversary of the deadly fires that swept through Mati

Update- Firefighters have controlled the wildfire that broke out in Rafina, East of Athens early Tuesday afternoon. The wildfire erupted at…

July 24, 2019

Greek graffiti artist paints face of young child with 102 hearts representing victims who lost their lives in Mati

A Greek graffiti artist who goes by the name of ‘Antonis Hambas’ has painted a face of a young child…

May 30, 2019
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