Greek Island of Chios Declares Emergency as Wildfires Rage
The fires, burning since the weekend, have prompted a state of emergency to enable swift action by local authorities.
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Amorgos: The Cycladic Island Stealing the Spotlight from Santorini
Amorgos: The Cycladic Island Stealing the Spotlight from Santorini
This lesser-known Greek island is being hailed as a charming, authentic alternative to its over-touristed neighbours, offering breathtaking landscapes and serene escapes.
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Samos’ Stunning Beaches Earn Global Acclaim
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Crete Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warning, Tourists Urged to Evacuate Coast
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Top European Destinations for 2025: Peloponnese Shines as Greece’s Hidden Gem
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With summer weather the exit of Easter excursionists – Ships are full – How will the shops operate
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Today and tomorrow are also expected to be the peak of the Easter outings. According to sources in the ferry market, bookings are running at about the same level as last year. From today until Good Friday, in fact, the occupancy rate on most routes for the Cyclades is 100%, while for the islands of the North Aegean, Crete and the Dodecanese it is about 60%.
