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Trikala Is Building a €16 Million Cultural Network Around Its Ancient Past

The Greek Ministry of Culture is pouring over €16 million into Trikala to restore ancient sites, build a Diachronic Museum,…

Greece’s Aging Ferry Fleet Faces Urgent Renewal Challenge

Over 80% of Greek passenger ferries are over 20 years old. With 20M annual passengers, the industry faces an urgent…

Kresten Palace Expansion Will Add 211 Beds in Rhodes

TEKREST S.A. plans a major expansion of the Kresten Palace in Kallithea, Rhodes, adding 70 rooms, new dining venues, six…

West Nile Virus Spreads to More Greek Municipalities

EODY reports 45 Greek municipalities now affected by West Nile virus, including 29 in Attica, as health officials warn over-50s…

Smart Travelers Are Skipping Greece’s Famous Beaches This Year

Kalymnos has some of Greece's most postcard perfect beaches.

Olga Kefalogianni Opens Up About Motherhood, Regret, and Finding Joy in the Present

Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni shares personal reflections on motherhood, work-life balance, and happiness in a candid interview with Madame Figaro…

Greek Police Arrest 16 Bar Managers for the Crime of Playing Music Too Loud

Police arrested 16 bar and club managers across Greek islands for allegedly exceeding legal noise limits during summer inspections aimed…

Chilean Hiker Falls to Death in Greek Ravine Near Albanian Border

A 20-year-old Chilean hiker died after falling into a ravine near the Greek-Albanian border while traveling on foot with a…

Lesvos to Reenact Bride Kidnapping by Pirates

A centuries-old pirate legend comes to life in western Lesvos as Nifida stages a theatrical reenactment of bride kidnapping.

Mount Olympus Added to UNESCO World Heritage List

Mount Olympus secures UNESCO World Heritage Status as a mixed natural and cultural property, unlocking 10 million euros in site…