The scope for additional strengthening of tourist flows to Crete is significant, as was reflected in the working meeting held by the Israeli ambassador to ...

The largest package tour operator in SE Austria, Springer Reisen, is expanding its offer to Greece for the 2025 summer season ...

In Arabic, Assad means “lion,” although that wasn’t his real name. Hafez, Bashar’s father, had adopted it to look strong. Hasan was born in the northeastern Syrian city of Manbij, 18 years before the ...

Six years ago, at the time of the first Trump administration’s Muslim ban and its initial round of vicious anti-immigrant policies, I visited a refugee ...

Scientists monitoring the Hellenic Volcanic Arc, which stretches from the Peloponnese in southern Greece through the Cycladic islands, have noted an increase in activity in a central fault line in ...

Scientists monitoring the Hellenic Volcanic Arc, which stretches from the Peloponnese in southern Greece through the Cycladic islands, have noted an increase in activity in a central fault line in the ...

ATHENS, Greece — Increased volcanic activity in Greece’s famed tourist hotspot of Santorini has prompted the country’s civil protection minister to call a meeting with local and disaster ...

Hotel pools on Greek islands could be filled with seawater this summer as politicians try to combat the country's two-year drought. Proposed new laws debated in the Greek parliament this week ...

first-time mistake to make. Close to the capital of Athens and its port, Piraeus, these islands huddled around the Greek mainland are fab for a first go if you’re not sure island hopping is for you.

Greece’s wide scattering of differently sized, culturally distinct islands makes it a dream for a multi-stop trip. Come May and June, ferry services ramp up for summer, with hops between ...

HOLIDAYS to Greece are going to be more expensive as tourists are set to be hit with raised taxes in 2025. Visitors may be paying up to £46 more than they would have on a trip in 2024.

Photo by Ministry of National Defence. The 110 feet Island-class patrol boats are U.S. Coast Guard modifications of a successful British design by Vosper Thornycroft (UK) Ltd. Known for their ...