High fuel prices, transportation fares, and accommodation costs have reshaped the vacation preferences of Greek travelers this summer. More and more people are choosing shorter getaways to nearby destinations in order to keep expenses low. Islands within close proximity to Athens saw increased demand, as travelers sought options with cheaper ferry tickets or destinations accessible by car.
Doug Burgum meets with PM Mitsotakis to deepen U.S.-Greece energy ties amid Chevron's bid for offshore exploration near Crete
The strong seismic tremor was felt across Evia and Attica, with no reports of damage or injuries so far.
The Turkish announcement, submitted to UNESCO, outlines the establishment of marine parks in areas not recognized as Turkish territorial waters.
The reopening, coinciding with the start of the island’s tourism season, transforms the museum into a modern cultural hub, showcasing Santorini’s rich heritage to a global audience.
For nearly 1,500 years, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia has stood as a testament to resilience, surviving empires, earthquakes, and shifting roles as a cathedral, mosque, museum, and mosque again.
