An hour after the 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck in central Italy, there was seismic activity in Greece. In Chalkidiki, northern Greece, a 4.8 magnitude earthquake was noted at 8:40 on Sunday morning with the epicenter at the sea region...
Sources have reported that as Apache helicopter of the Hellenic Army Aviation has forced landed after suffering an engine failure and fell into the sea on Tuesday morning, according to the AP.
The incident occurred in northern Greece near Chalkidiki and...
The hoteliers of Chalkidiki, northern Greece, announced that they would give Turkish tourists already in the area the possibility to extend their accommodation free of charge until the situation in their country stabilizes.
In the aftermath of the coup attempt...
Around 1,500,000 square meters of land were reduced to ash as a forest fire spread around the second peninsula of Chalkidiki, northern Greece. The fire started at 13:10 (local time) at the Chondri Rahi area, and raged uncontrollably before...
TripInView is a world-wide innovative site that presents geotagged aerial photographs and video of the entire coastline of countries that are "beach and sun" destinations in a unique way. Of course, Greece could not be missing from the group's...
The islands of Mykonos and Santorini, two of the most favored tourist destinations, are the top choices for foreigners who want to buy a summer home in Greece.
There is a correlation between the nationalities of those who visit specific...
Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Greece will offer numerous economic benefits, however for Putin, the highlight is his visit to Mount Athos, on Saturday. Mount Athos, in northern Greece, is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty. The World...
The Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) announced today the list of beaches and marinas that won a Blue Flag for 2016.
This year, Greece was again in third place among 50 countries, regarding awarded beaches. The Chalkidiki municipality came first, with...
Last week, while gazing down at the magnificent Earth from space, astronaut Jeff Williams snapped a photo of the Potidea isthmus and canal in Chalkidiki, Greece and shared it on his twitter feed.
The photo has received much attention as...
For the first time, the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) will organize this year's award ceremony for the Blue Flag international program in Greece.
The international event, described as a "historical event for Greece, will take place in Chalkidiki, on Wednesday...