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  • Greece seeks ways to tackle ‘overtourism’ as visitors flock to Santorini

    Tuesday, September 12, 2023

    With many Greeks earning only about 800 euros ($857) a month, rising costs have also meant some are priced out of popular tourist destinations with the average price for a hotel in Santorini being about 150 euros ($160).

  • Rhodes is absolutely safe after the fire and open for business

    Monday, August 14, 2023

    Rhodes, a popular holiday spot to see that life is getting back to normal and the island is very much open for business as locals bounce back after the devastation.

  • Greece plans for time cap on visitors to Acropolis monument

    Tuesday, August 8, 2023

    Greece’s iconic Acropolis, a renowned archaeological gem, is set to introduce visitor caps in an effort to manage overcrowding and ensure the preservation of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Starting next month, the Acropolis will limit daily visits to a …

  • Greece tourism at stake as fire engulfs

    Tuesday, July 25, 2023

    The terrible flames that ravaged the Greek island of Corfu are being blamed on arsonists. After investigating three areas where the flames broke out on Mount Pantokratoras, Corfu Mayor Yorgos Mahimaris decided that the fires were purposefully caused. Theofanis Skembris, …

  • Exploring Greece: Beyond Corfu and Rhodes

    Monday, July 24, 2023

    The Greek island of Rhodes is experiencing its worst wildfire in history, driving thousands of tourists to flee their hotels in the midst of chaotic and horrifying scenes. This inferno has been blazing between Rhodes and Corfu since Tuesday, one …

  • Nearly 2,500 people evacuated from Corfu

    Monday, July 24, 2023

    Corfu has joined the list of Greek islands that have issued evacuation orders as the terrific wildfire rage across Greece. A fire broke out in the northern area of Corfu, adding to the current catastrophe. This comes after nearly 19,000 …

  • Greece: Heroic efforts of locals save thousands of tourists

    Monday, July 24, 2023

    The terrific wildfires continue to devastate the Greek island of Rhodes, forcing around 19,000 people to evacuate, including many British tourists. As the fire spreads towards the eastern coast, where numerous resort hotels are located, holidaymakers were forced to abandon …

  • Greece: Airlines and holiday firms mobilise to bring back stranded tourists

    Monday, July 24, 2023

    Following the horrific flames that have raged on the Greek island of Rhodes, British holidaymakers have been trapped and face a dreadful scenario. People have been forced to seek refuge in improvised lodgings, such as sports halls, conference centres, and …

  • Unprecedented heatwave across Europe as Greece facing wildfire

    Monday, July 24, 2023

    Extreme weather is wreaking havoc across Europe, with Greece experiencing a historic heatwave and flames raging across numerous regions. The Greek Ministry of Civil Protection has issued a red alert for wildfires in 13 departments, including the Attica area, which …

  • Jet2, TUI cancel flights to Rhodes because of wildfire

    Monday, July 24, 2023

    The two big travel firms, Jet2 (JET2.L) and TUI, have decided to postpone flights and vacations to Rhodes in reaction to a continuing wildfire on the Greek island. Separate announcements were issued by the firms announcing the cancellations and describing …

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