Greece Athens Empties Out as Half the City Flees for the Islands to Celebrate the Dormition of the Virgin Mary 1 year ago Piraeus and other Attica ports saw near-100% ferry occupancy as thousands fled Athens for the islands ahead of the Dormition… Mycenaean Voudeni Escapes Fire but Suffers Some Damage 1 year ago Wildfire swept through the Mycenaean site of Voudeni in Achaia, sparing its tombs but destroying shelters, pathways, and facilities. Full… Andros Moves Fast to Tackle Severe Water Shortages 1 year ago Andros faces one of its driest summers — emergency desalination units are now central to keeping taps running. Santorini Landslide Risk Gets Six-Month Scientific Intervention 1 year ago The University of Athens will lead a six-month project to tackle landslide risks in Santorini's caldera, targeting high-risk areas from… €7.3M for Lines 2 & 3 Tracks in First Athens Metro Upgrade Since 2000 1 year ago A €7.3M overhaul replaces 32 km of track on Lines 2 & 3 of the Athens Metro, the first major upgrade since 2000. Greece Launches 103 Water Supply Island Projects 1 year ago Greece launches 103 water supply projects to tackle shortages in remote islands, but delivery timelines remain a question mark. Golden Months for Greek Ferries 1 year ago Golden months boost Greek ferry traffic by 3.99% in 2025, but ageing ships and EU rules threaten the industry’s future. South Korean Delegation Visits Santorini 1 year ago A South Korean delegation from Yeosu visited Santorini for three days of sightseeing, wine tasting, and official handshakes. Tax Inspectors Raid Santorini to Catch Boat Operators Dodging Receipts 1 year ago Tax inspectors from Greece's Independent Authority for Public Revenue surprised boat tour operators in Santorini by posing as tourists. Greek Tourist Fines to Watch Out For in 2025 1 year ago Tourist fines in Greece rise for 2025 as authorities enforce strict beach preservation and heritage site rules. Next» « Previous