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South Aegean Regional Council Decides on 25 Seaplane Airports

The South Aegean Regional Council has decided to establish a waterways network with 25 seaplane airports in on Dodecanese and Cyclades islands. The aim of the waterways system is to resolve consistent transportation needs the islands face, especially during winter....

Sailboat Carrying 67 Migrants Found Near Greece's Cyclades Islands

The Greek Coast Guard found 67 migrants attempting to cross the Aegean Sea in a sailboat. It appears to officials that the group was trying to make it all the way across the sea to to the mainland. Usually groups of migrants...

Butler and Ambrosio Are the Latest Stars to Frolick in Mykonos [videos]

There is no end to the international celebrities and socialites that make their way to Mykonos, the isle of winds, known for its beautiful beaches and excesses. The summer of 2016 is no exception with numerous stars found enjoying...

Greek Island Hopping on the Cheap Thanks to New Pass: See 27 Islands

Do you fancy some Greek island hopping on the cheap? The Interrail Greek Islands Pass -- offered by the affordable train service in collaboration with Attica Group's ferries -- allows guests to hop on and off ferries and discover...

Naxos to Host Windsurfing Competition This Weekend

The Greek island of Naxos, the biggest island of the Cyclades, will host the finals of the Greek Freestyle Windsurf Tour this upcoming weekend on October 24 and October 26 at the Laguna beach, located on the island's eastern shores. "The...

Greece's 'Rent a Room' Market Has Dropped by 20%

The August 15 Dormition of the Virgin Mary holiday is the peak season for Greek holidaymakers, but this year the number has dropped by 20%, and according to the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE), despite the traffic this...

Holy Friday Traditions Across Greece

In Good Friday, millions of Orthodox Christians commemorate the events leading up to Jesus Christ's crucifixion. For the Greek Orthodox Church, Good Friday is a day of mourning. The drama of Jesus Christ's death is followed with great devoutness. The icon...

Gyaros May Become Refuge for Monachus Monachus

A maritime ecosystem of exceptional natural beauty and unique ecological value was revealed by scientific research that was held on Gyaros island seabed by the Sea Geology and Natural Oceanography laboratory of the University of Patras for WWF Hellas...

The Formation of Santorini [VIDEO]

Thanks to technology we are able to witness how the beautiful Greek island of Santorini was formed over thousands of years. An amazing video, entitled “Santorini through the Ages” was recently uploaded on Vimeo, showing the different forming changes that...

Heat Wave Expected on August 15 in Greece

According to the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (EMY), a heat wave is expected to hit Greece on August 15, the day marking the Dormition of Virgin Mary, the biggest religious holiday in the country. The temperature increase starting on Tuesday will...