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Greece Briefly Lost Its Airspace on Sunday

Kostas Raptis

Greek airspace briefly shut down after a collapse of radio frequencies disrupted air traffic communications, prompting a preliminary investigation into the incident.

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Ionian Sea Ferry Routes Suspended Due to Adverse Weather

Manuel Santos

Several ferry services in the Ionian Sea were cancelled due to adverse weather, affecting routes between Sami, Ithaca, Patras, Zakynthos, and Kyllini.

20 minutes ago

Mati: The Evil Eye and the Power of a Look

Victoria Udrea

From jewelry and home charms to quiet rituals of protection, the Greek belief in the evil eye, mati, remains deeply woven into culture, travel, and everyday life.

5 days ago

Killing Time, Finding Art: Thessaloniki Airport’s New MOMUS Air Museum

Iorgos Pappas

MOMUS Air turns Thessaloniki Airport into a cultural stop, offering travelers free access to contemporary art while waiting to fly.

5 days ago

Pomegranates and New Year’s Luck in Greek Tradition

Victoria Udrea

Rich in symbolism and history, the pomegranate plays a central role in Greek New Year customs, from antiquity to modern family homes.

6 days ago

Greek Thermal Tourism Reinvents Itself — And Younger Travelers Are Paying Attention

Victoria Udrea

Greek thermal tourism evolves into a modern wellness experience, with Loutraki emerging as a year-round destination for younger visitors.

6 days ago

Dracula Land, or How Romania Keeps Explaining Itself With Fangs

Mihaela Lica Butler

Romania will open a €1 billion Dracula theme park near Bucharest, reviving a familiar fantasy while raising questions about culture, branding, and identity.

1 week ago

Thessaloniki Documentary Festival Goes Shopping for 4-Star Beds

Manuel Santos

The Thessaloniki Documentary Festival is securing up to 200 hotel rooms per night for March 2026, with a €107,120 accommodation budget.

1 week ago

€4.1 Million Investment Upgrades Student Dormitories Across Greece

Iorgos Pappas

Greece allocates €4.1 million to upgrade 12 student dormitories nationwide, improving safety, housing quality, and student welfare in 2026.

1 week ago

Attiki Odos Toll Increases Take Effect January 1

Iorgos Pappas

Attiki Odos tolls rise from January 1, with increases across all vehicle categories under the concession agreement.

1 week ago

Greek Farmers Resume Road Blockades After Christmas

Arthur Butler

Greek farmers have resumed nationwide protests, disrupting roads and border crossings. What travelers should expect as blockades continue.

1 week ago

Travel Advisory: H3N2 Influenza Spreading Across Greece

Arthur Butler

Seasonal H3N2 influenza is surging earlier than expected due to a fast-spreading H3N2 strain. What travelers to Greece should know.

1 week ago

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