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Germans Choose Greece For Their Holidays

The charm of Greece’s magnificent landscapes, embellished with golden beaches stretching along over many kilometers, azure skies, crystal clear waters and picturesque islands, drew around 2.5 million Germans in 2014, according to official data. Despite the uncertainty concerning the country's stay in the...

Porto Katsiki Beach in Lefkada Could Open for the Summer

A group of specialists arrived in Porto Katsiki beach in Lefkada, Greece, in order to assess the situation and determine if the popular beach can be opened to the public. The team led by Geology professor Efthymios Lekkas examined whether there was...

Smokers Throwing Cigarette Butts on Greek Beaches a Major Problem, EU Program Shows

Greece relies on tourism for its economy and must protect its beaches through a policy directly linked to managing garbage and household waste, head of the European Commission office in Greece Panos Karvounis said on Thursday, during a one-day...

Elafonissi, Crete, Among Top 10 Beaches in the World

“The sea was calm and beautiful. The colors are intense—light blue water, pink sand. Paradise,” wrote a TripAdvisor reader about the beach of Elafonissi in Crete, Greece. The beach was voted the 10th most beautiful beach in the world by...

American Website Praises Greek Beaches

"There is a reason why Greeks are known for their confidence, they come from arguably the most beautiful place in the world," noted an article published in American website TheRichest.com which paid tribute to the "10 Most Beautiful Beaches in...

Record Number of Drownings in Greece in 2014

According to latest official data from the Greek Coast Guard, 150 people drowned in Greece from June 1 until July 27. This is a record number considering that during the same period last year, 101 deaths from drowning were...

Greece's Most Amazing Nudist Beaches

People from all around the world are visiting Greece during the summer. The country has been graced with some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, which is one of the main reasons for its popularity. While most...

The Ultimate Guide to Mykonos in Pictures: More Than a Party Island!

Although the Greek island of Mykonos is known as the ultimate party destination, there is way more to enjoy on the famous Aegean island with the wonderful Crystal beaches, than just party your heart out!

The Magical Athens Riviera

Glyfada is a suburb of Athens,  located just 25 minutes South from the Acropolis.  It looks like a suburb of an American town with wide, clean streets surrounded by trees, beautiful houses and a very vivid commercial center full of nice...

Four Greek Beaches on World's Top 100 List

Greek beaches continue to allure people from all over the world with their immense beauty and crystal clear waters. This is why it's no great surprise that four of them were included on a list of top 100 beaches...