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Majestic Scenes of Greek Seashore Covered in Snow

Snow laid a beautiful blanket of white along the Chalkida seashore on the island of Evia on Tuesday, as the cold front named "Telemachos" swept across Greece. Heavy snowfall overnight hit the island of Evia, the Sporades islands and eastern...

Top Greek Travel Destinations Russians Visited in Greece in 2018

According to data derived from Russia's Vestnik ATOP Association of Tour Operators, which works closely with Greece’s Tourism Organization in Moscow, Russian tourists who visited Greece between January and September 2018 preferred visiting Athens and its riviera, as well...

Impressive 1940s-Styled 'OXI Day' Parade in Evia's Karystos (video)

The town of Karystos in Greece’s Evia celebrated 'OXI Day'' in its own special way on Sunday morning, October 28. The good weather allowed for hundreds of people to attend the parade at the town’s waterfront street. Apart from the town’s...

Body of 'Zorba' Cyclone Victim Found

The body of a 58 year-old woman who was missing since September 29, when the Mediterranean cyclone 'Zorba' hit the central and southern parts of Greece, was found dead on Monday afternoon in the village of Kyrinthos on the...

Cyclone Zorba: Video Emerges of the Dramatic Rescue of Missing Person in Evia (video)

The 27-year-old man who was missing after his car was carried away by fast-flowing waters on Greece's Evia after the island was severely hit by the Mediterranean cyclone Zorba, was found and rescued on Monday morning. A new video of the...

Greek Floods: Missing Person in Evia Found Alive and Well

Greek emergency services have located one of the three people missing persons in the area of Mantoudi, on the island of Evia, following the floods caused by the powerful tropical-type storm that pounded the country over the weekend. The 27...

Cyclone Leaves Disastrous Marks in Central Greece, 3 Missing (video)

The destructive Cyclone "Zorba" that hit Greece on Saturday left its disastrous marks in central Greece and Evia, causing floods and serious damages to houses and the infrastructure. The Cyclone also passed through Attica, leaving hundreds of properties flooded, causing...

Turkish Ship 'Lands' on Greek Beach in Evia (Video)

A Turkish ship on Wednesday literally landed on a Greek beach on Evia called Kanatadika beach. Arslanbey, the cargo ship that belongs to a Turkish company but sails with a Panama flag, went ashore on Kanatadika beach with none of the...

Man Arrested on Suspicion of Setting 9 Wildfires in Greece

Greek authorities on Sunday announced the arrest of a 32-year-old man on suspicion of setting nine wildfires in the Dirfys-Messapia municipality in Evia, the last of which started on Saturday and was put out in the early morning hours. The...

Evia Fires Under Control, Greek Fire Dept says

There are no more active fire fronts in the region of Psachna in Evia, local Fire Department  commander Vangelis Palios has told the Athens-Macedonian News Agency, expressing the belief that the fires would be completely extinguished by Monday morning. The...