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Greece
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...
Greece
Greek Firefighters Tackle Blaze in Evia
Reports are emerging of a forest fire burning in the Evia region which, according to Greek firefighters, is being fanned by winds in the area and dry fuel.
The blaze broke out in the Dirfyon municipal region in a dry...
Archaeology
Marble Slab with Ancient Inscription Discovered in Evia, Greece
A slab of marble with an ancient inscription was confiscated by the Hellenic Police in the area of Vathy in Evia.
The object is of great historical value and, subsequently, is of big financial value as well. It was hidden...
Greece
Discover the Spa Town of Loutra Aidipsou, Evia
Loutra Aidipsou, on the Greek island of Evia, is a town rich in natural hot springs that since Ancient times has been welcoming visitors looking for the benefits of its curative waters.
There are several geothermal springs located in Aidipsos...
Archaeology
Swiss Envoy Describes 'Intense Collaboration' on Greek Archaeology
Switzerland's ambassador to Greece has spoken of the "intense collaboration" between the two countries when it comes to archaeology.
Speaking earlier this week Hans-Rudolf Hodel noted the close cooperation between Greece and Switzerland in archaeology during a presentation of the...
Greece
Mystery Greek Island Dubbed World's Ultimate Getaway
It is being reported that one of the most magical paradises on Earth is located on a Greek private island, mostly unknown to the general public.
British travel and lifestyle magazine Tatler claims those looking for the ultimate luxury getaway in...
Greece
Greek Woman Killed in Flood Tragedy
Greek emergency services discovered the body of a 59-year-old woman who drowned after her car was swept away by a torrent near the village of Drimonas in Evia.
20 firemen with eight vehicles rushed to the scene and attempted to...
Environment
Lakes in Place of Old Mines in Evia Create Magnificent Alpine Landscape
A former mining complex in Mantoudi, in Northern Evia, has turned into a magnificent alpine landscape as 12 natural lakes have been created from the mining craters.
Mantoudi, only two hours away from Athens, is like a miracle of natural...
Greece
Kamatriades: Escape in this Hidden Gem on Evia Island
The picturesque village of Kamatriades on the north side of the Greek island of Evia lies on the slopes of mount Telethrion at an altitude of 350 meters.
The village, offering spectacular views all over Evia, was covered in snow...
Energy
Greece's Top Court Issues Freezing Order for Wind Farm Project in Evia
The summer section of the Council of State issued on Wednesday temporary orders blocking a project by Enel Green Power Hellas to construct a cluster of eight wind farms and 73 wind turbines in the area of Kafireas, on...