Thousands of drivers faced delays on major routes out of Greece’s second-largest city, with heavy traffic toward Halkidiki beaches and other summer destinations.
Beauty bookings in Greece rose faster than anywhere else in Europe, driven by pre-vacation demand and growing UK interest
The acclaimed Greek singer will launch the Athens Concert Hall in Northern Evia's cultural program, kicking off a season of free concerts, festivals and educational events across the region
Summer may mean beaches and lighter clothes, but for many, it also brings body anxiety, social comparison and pressure to look a certain way.
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
The seasonal suspension of Athens' odd-even driving system will take effect on July 24, allowing unrestricted vehicle access to the city center until the measure returns in the autumn.
The increase in the number and scale of forest fires in Greece suggest that a difficult season lies ahead. A wildfire expert warns of several risks this summer
Astypalaia tops iO Donna’s list of Europe’s best summer escapes, praised for its authenticity, beauty, sustainability and charm beyond mass tourism.
Sunday shopping is underway across Greece as summer sales continue, with stores welcoming bargain hunters and retailers hoping for a strong boost in sales.
A break by the sea or in the mountains can be undone by a single sting or reaction. Doctors and pharmacists explain what to know, and what to pack, before you head off
Among the hottest locations will be Larissa, where temperatures could climb to 42°C, and Lamia, where highs are expected to approach 40°C.
Experts advise keeping a simple but practical medical kit with essential allergy treatments and basic supplies, while stressing the importance of calm prevention and timely medical care during outdoor trips
An open-air English-language production beneath the Acropolis combines ancient Greek theatre with an interactive exhibition of handcrafted theatrical masks at the Athens University History Museum
The urban heat island effect adds up to 7 degrees, and cooling one home can heat the whole street
Shipping Minister Vassilis Kikilias urged travelers to follow port authorities' safety instructions as ferry traffic surges, with passenger occupancy expected to reach 100% ahead of the August holiday peak.
Local authorities presented a plan that includes long-term safety improvements and stabilization works at Navagio beach
The internationally acclaimed blues guitarist and singer will lead the lineup at the Sweet Summer Sun Festival on July 18, 2026, alongside leading artists from Greece's blues scene
Passenger traffic to the Greek islands is surging as the summer holiday season reaches its peak, with authorities urging travelers to follow safety instructions amid fully booked ferries.
The rooftop open-air cinema at the emblematic Athens hotel combines evening film screenings with poolside seating, city views, and a premium dining experience through September
Satellite imagery reveals upgrades to at least nine of the North Korean dictator’s luxury compounds