Greek islands remain a top draw for foreign travelers in 2026, with Cycladic favorites leading demand while Turkish bookings surge 53.9%.
The authority, known as AADE in Geece, doled out over a million euros in fines and temporarily closed businesses
Greece’s prime minister delivered a message of security and deterrence from the eastern Aegean island, saying authorities will prevent smuggling networks from exploiting vulnerable migrants.
A Swiss man has built a miniature Greek island in his backyard, complete with whitewashed houses, blue shutters, narrow streets and a bar
Bring the flavours of the Greek islands to your table with four traditional recipes that capture the spirit of summer, from Karpathos to Corfu, Ithaca and Tilos
A 23-year-old man has been charged after a 17-year-old reported she was assaulted and threatened for hours. The suspect denies the accusations and has been released under restrictive conditions.
A couple used their young child as a distraction while stealing phones, bags, jewelry and other valuables from businesses on the Greek island
A Greek Air Force F-16 made an emergency landing at Zakynthos Airport after reports of a fire, with the pilot safely landing the aircraft as emergency services responded
The latest ATV accident on Zakynthos comes as a 20-year-old British tourist remains in critical condition after a separate crash involving a bus on the island.
As record tourist numbers collide with shrinking resources, Greece’s islands face escalating pressure on water, energy, housing, and infrastructure—raising urgent questions about how much growth they can truly sustain
The Greek Shipping Ministry said the application procedure for 2023 island transport costs is set to open on July 7
Michael Jordan’s Greek island escape continues. After Mykonos, the NBA legend arrived in Kefalonia, drawing attention during a visit to picturesque Fiskardo.
Several Greek islands have been declared in a state of emergency as authorities rush to secure water supplies through desalination projects. Local officials warn that ageing infrastructure and climate pressures are worsening the crisis during the tourist season.
A magnitude 3.5 tremor hit at 12:35 on Sunday, May 31, with its epicenter 25 kilometers west of the island at a focal depth of 18.3 kilometers
A new report finds that Greek islands generate most of Greece’s tourism revenues, but are also exceeding key development thresholds
A healthcare workers’ union warns that hospitals and clinics are operating with severe staffing gaps, closed units and mounting workloads as millions of tourists are expected to visit the country’s islands this summer
In footage shown on Greek television, Emily and Gabriel are seen meeting on the beach, while local children from Mykonos appear as extras, playing football on the sand as crew instructions echo in Greek across the set
Rising fuel costs are squeezing households and businesses across Greece, with island regions once again facing the highest prices in the country as transportation costs drive pump prices even higher
Authorities intensify inspections and urge strict compliance with safety measures as the highly contagious livestock disease spreads across farms, though it poses no risk to humans
The island is the 10th destination in Greece to be added to the list for its unique geological landscape.