Anthee Carassava Athens: Greece is facing increasing illegal immigration as the Gaza crisis continues. The trend has Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and senior European Union officials heading to Egypt Sunday to sign an aid package worth just over $8 billion intended to help ease migration. A surge in illegal migration has seen numbers entering Greece […]
Read MoreNewswire Athens: Greece‘s idyllic islands and historical treasures have long been a magnet for travellers worldwide. But 2023 was a banner year for the Greek cruise industry, shattering previous records with a surge in arrivals and passengers. Over 5,230 cruise ships docked in Greek ports in 2023, welcoming a staggering 7 million passengers. This significant […]
Read MoreNewswire Athens: It takes a village to raise a child, as the old African proverb goes. But what happens when you need to hire – and, of course, pay for – that village? It is currently estimated that it costs around €13,000 per year to raise a child in Greece. In practice, a child in […]
Read MoreNewswire The Epirus Trail which boasts an initial length of 370 km (230 miles), is a mountain adventure that crosses Epirus, from Mount Grammos to the Tzoumerka mountain range. The longest hiking trail in Greece started taking shape in 2015, thanks to the Epirus Region and the “EPIRUS SA” Development Company. Epirus Trail promotes the […]
Read MoreTeresa Levonian Cole I woke on the first morning to the smell of woodsmoke from my fireplace, and to the view of brittle sunlight hitting the rocky mass of the Astraka Towers. Outside, the air was crisp. Birds twittered, darting among the pines, and lights from the tiny villages dotting Mount Tymphi twinkled across the […]
Read MoreNewswire Athens: Fair visitors, who show great interest in this traditionally most popular destination every year, will have the opportunity to learn more about representative tourist centers, regions, and cities and see offers from tourist agencies and numerous vacation possibilities in Greece. Greece and Serbia will continue their successful cooperation in the field of tourism […]
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