Nearly two decades after Steven Cook vanished on holiday in Crete, a new confession has revived the case and could finally deliver answers to his grieving family.
The coastguard’s national rescue and coordination center is heading the search efforts, while private boats are also taking part in the mission.
The protest began peacefully but escalated after police used tear gas, as demonstrators condemned global silence on the Gaza war.
Hundreds demonstrate against the arrival of Israeli cruise passengers in Rhodes, voicing solidarity with Palestine amid tight security and arrests
Online fraud or unauthorized charges appear to be far less concerning for Greeks, as only 9% said they were worried.
A few hundred pro-Palestine protesters prevented Israeli tourists from disembarking on the Cyclades Island of Syros last week
The findings are based on an online survey conducted by GlobalWebIndex (GWI) among 12,205 respondents aged 16–64, between January and February 2025.
The largest increases in absolute numbers of tourist arrivals were reported in the regions of South Aegean (+5.6% arrivals, +8.2% overnight stays)
The message from travelers seems clear: closer is better, particularly when transportation costs are a deciding factor.
The 20-year-old tourist was given an outdated antibiotic in Rhodes that her UK doctor said "hasn't been used for years" due to its ineffectiveness
Yachts and sailboats will need to sail around Lefkada to access the island's ports
Vikos Gorge, located within the Vikos–Aoös National Park, is considered one of the deepest gorges in the world in proportion to its width. Its unique geological and ecological features make it a popular destination for adventure travelers and nature lovers alike
Authorities have not released further details about the circumstances of the incident or the identity of the deceased
Foreign tourists, especially American and British female visitors, seem to be “in love” with Greece
Authorities are keen to stress that this is not a sweeping policy targeting all businesses. Rather, it is a targeted measure designed to address specific tax behaviors among businesses with risk profiles that suggest a likelihood of evasion or sudden closure
Despite the June dip, industry professionals remain cautiously optimistic that July and August will compensate for the early season shortfall
A total of 339,484 U.S. visitors injected 325.45 million euros into the Greek economy, averaging an impressive 958.66 euros per person.
A large-scale rescue operation was launched at 11:15 a.m., but strong winds prevented the use of a helicopter for his immediate evacuation to Chania General Hospital.
According to the Bank of Greece, airport arrivals increased 10.8% while land border crossings declined 3.9%
This disruption reflects not only the current geopolitical instability but also the growing relationship between Israeli travelers and Greece as a favored destination.