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Greece
Volcanic Island of Santorini Shows Activity
The Greek island of Santorini is showing increasing signs of volcanic activity, a U.S. researcher says.
Monitoring stations on the island indicate the Santorini caldera is awake again and rapidly deforming, said Georgia Tech researcher Andrew Newman, who has studied...
Greece
Earthquakes Rattle Southern Greece Non-Stop
New seismic shocks have been noticed on January 29 between the islands of Crete and Santorini. The epicenter of the new earthquakes has been the same as the previous ones monitored within the past days.
With a measuring of 4.5...
Hollywood
Gerard Butler Talks About Starring in “300” Sequel and New Projects
Gerard Butler talks exclusively to Greek Reporter about the possibility of participating in "300: Battle of Artemisia" and reveals his love for Greece.
Greece
Santorini is More than a Beautiful Island: Taste it!
Santorini is the largest island of a small, circular archipelago of the same name, and is the remnant of a volcanic caldera. Santorini is essentially what remains of an enormous volcanic explosion that destroyed the earliest settlements, on a...
Greece
Roman-Era Marble Slab Unearthed in Santorini
A Roman-era engraved marble slab was unearthed on Tuesday on the famous island of Santorini, near the settlement of Perissa, during excavations for a new water and sewage system that were being constructed under the supervision of the 2nd...
Europe
Santorini Named “Best World’s Island” in 2011 by BBC Travel
The island of Santorini in the Aegean Sea received worldwide spotlight after BBC Travel named it the “Best World’s Island” for 2011 on a slide-show feature issued on Wednesday, November 30, 2011.
This is the first time the Greek island...
Greece
Welfare Help for Donkey 'Taxis' in Santorini
The first fines for breaching an animal welfare code have been issued to donkey owners on the Greek island of Santorini.
The Donkey Sanctuary has led efforts to improve the welfare of donkeys who take tourists up the steep cliffs...
Europe
BBC Documentary Shot in Greece
BBC Channel Members arrived at the island of Crete, in Chania and started shooting scenes at places that cruise tourists visit under the guidance of producer Paddy Wivell.
The shooting of the documentary's episodes took place at Apokoronas, at the...
entertainment
Spectacular Competition on the Roofs of Santorini
Trauceur Luis Alkmim from Portugal performs a spectacular jump during the "Red Bull Art of Motion" competition held at Firostefani on Santorini island on Saturday October 8 2011.
Fifteen top parkour and freerunning athletes from around the world took part...
Europe
Volcano Eruption in Santorini Now Documentary
A digital documentary will be filmed about the volcano eruption in Santorini. After the agreement of the Archeological Central Institution, 20.000 copies of a dvd will be published in UK. After that next station is France, Germany Belgium, Netherlands,...