Greece Distinguished at the Conde Nast Traveller Readers’ Awards 2018
Greece won two first places and three total prizes at the Conde Nast Traveller 21st Annual Readers’ Awards 2018, in a ceremony held in London. […]
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Botanical Park of Crete: Utopia of Flowers, Fruit, & Food
By Lisa Radinovsky, Surrounded by olive groves in the foothills of the White Mountains, the Botanical Park and Gardens of Crete offers natural beauty, exercise, […]
Egypt Says Village Found in Nile Delta Predated Pharaohs
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt said Sunday that archeologists have unearthed one of the oldest villages ever found in the Nile Delta, with remains dating back […]
Cape Cod beaches: Playgrounds for tourists, and young sharks
BOSTON (AP) — As another beach season draws to a close on Cape Cod, researchers are trying to figure out what’s driving the increase in […]
August Moon Lights Up Greek Ruins and Hearts (Vid & Pics)
ATHENS – The sun God Apollo is more famous than his sister Artemis, but the moon and its goddess have inspired more music and poetry […]
Trouble in Paradise: Crime, Violence Spikes on Mykonos, Santorini
For tourists, Mykonos is one of the most popular destinations in Greece, projected as an idyllic spot, but officials there are anxious about rising crime […]
Renewable Resort: Greek Island to Run on Wind, Solar Power
TILOS, Greece (AP) — When the blades of its 800-kilowatt wind turbine start turning, the small Greek island of Tilos will become the first in […]
Figures Show 2018 Another Record Greece Tourism Year
ATHENS – Nothing: deadly wildfires, transportation strikes, not even muggings and the death of a Portuguese tourist in an attack has kept foreign visitors from […]
Greek Lighthouses Open to the Public on Sunday for ILLW Weekend
Twenty-seven lighthouses in Greece will open to the public on Sunday, August 19, to celebrate the International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend (ILLW). Visitors will be given […]
Finds in Amarynthos Confirm Sanctuary Belonged to Artemis
ATHENS – Bronze and ceramic objects found this summer east of Amarynthos, on western Evia, confirmed that a large sanctuary enclosure (perivolos) discovered last year […]
