The tourist was reportedly hiking in the mountainous area of Zagori, designated a UNESCO World Heritage site, with her husband.
Skiathos Airport has a short runway next to a hill, a lagoon, and the sea, making pilots do low landings and takeoffs.
The irony remains: the country that thrives on tourism often denies its own citizens the very experience it sells to the world.
A 56-year-old Norwegian tourist alleges she was violently attacked by her partner in a Rhodes hotel, leading to his arrest under domestic violence charges
Greece reported fewer international arrivals in May and June 2025, but travel revenues climbed sharply, fueled by higher spending per visitor
A group of minors hurled stones at a bus carrying Serbian tourists in Thessaloniki, leaving three people injured. Police have detained two individuals in connection with the incident
Travelers are considering climate risks, currency shifts, and geopolitical tensions before booking, reshaping traditional tourism patterns across Europe and beyond. Summer heatwaves, wildfires, and regional instability are altering holiday choices
Two men, one from Romania and the other from Hungary, 48 and 65, respectively, lose consciousness while swimming off a northern Greece beach; both rushed by ambulance to nearby health centers
American visitors are spending more and staying slightly longer in Greece, with Athens, the Northern Aegean, and Central Greece emerging as key destinations
A man in his 30s from abroad suffered serious injuries after falling from a cliff near St. George’s chapel on Lycabettus Hill. Authorities are investigating the circumstances, including whether strong winds played a role
The operation, dubbed “I’ll Take You on a Cruise”, assembled tax bureau inspectors from across Greece, who arrived at the scene incognito.
The 57-year-old man lost consciousness while swimming off the world-famous “Shipwreck Beach” and was later pronounced dead at the island’s hospital.
A 23-year-old man has been arrested on the island of Skiathos after a 17-year-old tourist accused him of raping her. According to the teenager’s statement to police, she met the man through mutual friends while on holiday in the Sporades. They were out socializing on Thursday night when, she claims, he managed to isolate her […]
Several businesses were slapped with fines and ordered closed for up to two days
Due to adverse weather conditions and stormy seas caused by strong winds, the authorities faced significant difficulties during the recovery operation. While the woman’s body has already been retrieved, the search for the man’s body continues
A shocking attack in central Athens left two French tourists robbed and one injured after a taxi driver allegedly stabbed them in Omonia on Thursday night, before fleeing with their money
A 41-year-old tourist suffered serious burns while four others sustained glass-related injuries after a gas canister exploded in a rented room in Asprovalta.
A 35-year-old woman from Norway has reported being raped in a nightclub restroom on the island of Rhodes. The suspect, a 30-year-old man who allegedly followed her after she rejected his advances, is currently being sought by police
The two islands join a growing list of European destinations looking to ease pressure from mass tourism by charging day-trippers an entry fee.
The new visa bond program will last approximately one year. While consular officials can select from three bond levels, the most common requirement is expected to be $10,000 or more