santorini
Greece
Santorini Reaches Out to Foodlovers
A campaign under the name, 2013 Year of Gastronomy in Santorini, has been launched by the islands’ municipality to co-ordinate the efforts of local hoteliers, restaurateurs and other entrepreneurs who are involved in tourism.
This year, the islanders will dedicate...
Economy
More Foreigners Eyeing Greek Holiday Homes
More and more property buyers from abroad are scanning the Greek real estate market for investment opportunities, although for the time being they only seem to be window shopping, as they expect prices to drop further.
In a recent report...
Hollywood
OneRepublic Band Member Says Greece Was Favorite Travel Destination
In a recent interview, lead guitarist Zach Filkins of the successful band OneRepublic said Greece has "definitely been favorite" of all the traveling they've done while currently working on their third album, "Native."
Filkins also mentioned that the band...
Hollywood
Pitt, Jolie’s Luxurious Secret Hideaway in Santorini
International media have reported repeatedly that well-known Hollywood couple of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have bought a house on Aegean island of Santorini, something that the couple has denied. Now Greek media are reporting that Brad Pitt and...
Greece
Giant Magma Ball Threatens Island Santorini
A huge balloon of magma about 15 times the size of London’s Olympic stadium is growing beneath the holiday island of Santorini.
Geologists led by Oxford University say the chamber of super-heated rock expanded from ten to 20million cubic metres...
Australia
Asyrtiko Wine of Santorini Taps Australian Market
Many Greek wine varieties are luring tourists and attracting new customers, leading several wine producers to enter foreign markets all over the globe and export their products. In 2015, the Asyrtiko variety of Santorini is expected to be produced...
Hollywood
E.T., Phone Greece, Steven Spielberg’s Vacationing There
Joining a growing list of Hollywood celebrities picking Greece for their vacations this year, renowned director Steven Spielberg is back in the country, to enjoy the deep blue waters as well as the traditional Greek cuisine.
He spent some days...
Greece
Bargain Vacations on Greek Islands After the Hot Season
Haven’t made your plans yet? Scary articles and misleading coverage of Greece make you have second thoughts? Take a moment to see for yourself great value at a great price. Greece is a living paradise all year long, especially...
Hollywood
After Pylos, Brangelina Will Head for Santorini
PYLOS, Greece - Starting their Greek vacation at a luxury resort in Pylos, one of Hollywood's most glamorous couples, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, decided to spend part of their summer vacations on the famous Aegean island of Santorini....
Hollywood
Robert De Niro Looking for House in Santorini
Internationally acclaimed American actor, director and producer, Robert De Niro, is searching for a house on the island of Santorini with a full view of the caldera.
De Niro had noted during his stay in Greece that the breathtaking sunsets,...