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Dubbed the ‘ Caribbean of Europe ’ for its breathtaking beaches (Porto Katsiki and Milos regularly rank in Lonely Planet’s top 10), Lefkada is another paradise for fans of Greek cuisine.
Research suggests the Bronze Age Santorini fresco monkeys may depict Indian langurs, revealing connections between Greece and ...
From July 1 to 13, 2,619 migrants landed on Crete, a surge far beyond anything previously experienced on the idyll beloved by ...
Mykonos and Santorini are just the start. If you want to know which Greek Islands to visit next, you need to dig deeper.
Washed by the waters of the Sea of Crete and the Libyan Sea, the beaches on the island’s western coast are some of the finest ...
Greece will implement Europe’s strictest migration policy, with illegal entrants facing prison or deportation, says Minister Thanos Plevris. A new amendment and upcoming bill aim to curb flows, ...
Greek Minister Stavros Papastavrou and Chevron’s Liz Schwarze discussed hydrocarbon exploration in Greece, focusing on Crete’s offshore blocks amid Libya’s objections. Chevron reaffirmed its ...
Libya has submitted another note verbale to the United Nations, with an attached map outlining the “outer limits of the continental shelf ...
A new note verbale submitted by Libya to the UN extends the country's maritime border claims to the Greek island of Crete.
Composed of three summits, Mytikas, Skolio and Stefani, Mt Olympus is Greece’s highest mountain, with 46 peaks exceeding 2000m (6562ft) and a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Lush and virgin, it’s home to ...
Greece has declared a three-month halt to all asylum applications for migrants arriving from North Africa. The European Union ...
A total of 26 new sites were added to the UNESCO World Heritage list this year, 21 of which are of cultural importance to ...