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By Michael Ermogenis* Europe is the undisputed travel 'destination of choice' in the world. Almost half of all global travel is destined for Europe and a number of its countries have the highest number of annual visitors in the world. All...

By Michael Ermogenis* Two of the most familiar sights for those lucky enough to live on the cliffs of the Santorini caldera are the sunrise arrivals of large cruise ships and the sunset procession as they leave. Both are beautiful...

By Michael Ermogenis* The terms 'traveller' and 'tourist' have such vastly different meanings: A traveller is a person seeking authentic experiences and tries to enrich and sustain the destination's culture, heritage and environment. On the other hand, a tourist just follows the...

When planning your family holiday in Greece, it is important to select the appropriate resort to ensure you have an unforgettable experience. Whether you are traveling with young children or your grandparents, you just need to know where to...

When it comes to beaches making it on the "world's best" lists, Greece is no stranger. It should be of no surprise that the small Greek island of Donousa has made the list for Forbes 2018 Top 8 most...

Revelers are getting ready for this weekend's Lesvos Ouzo Fest 2018 which promises fans of Greece's iconic tipple an event not to be forgotten. On Friday and Saturday events will take place at Plomari, with music, ouzo-tasting and food for all...

The European Commission on Monday gave over €45 million ($52 million) to Greece and Spain to deal with migration issues. Monday's sums come shortly after Greece also struck a bilateral deal with Germany last week on taking back some migrants. That bilateral...

Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announced on Friday that that an earlier decision to raise value-added tax rates (VAT) at eastern Aegean islands will be suspended. The decision was made during the EU summit meeting in Brussels and it affects...

American billionaire Barry Diller was spotted on the Greek island of Skiathos with his wife -- fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg -- onboard his luxurious yacht. Diller, who according to Forbes is worth $3.3 billion (€2.8 billion) is the chairman...

While visiting Athens this summer you are probably looking to figure out which of the nearby islands you should visit in an excursion from the mainland. One island that is seeped in history and beauty is the island of Tinos....