The Jews of Zakynthos, Greece’s beautiful Ionian island, owe their survival during the dark days of the German occupation to two brave Greeks. Zakynthos, also known as Zante, is famous worldwide for ...

Scientists monitoring the Hellenic Volcanic Arc, which stretches from the Peloponnese in southern Greece through the Cycladic islands, have noted an increase in activity in a central fault line in ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Ruins of a settlement, including a former Catholic monastery, lie on the rocky promontory of Skaros on the ...

Amber Matthews accosted the staff of Efi’s Gyro back in March, but was only caught after posting the video this month. A 23-year-old woman has been arrested after she posted on social media ...

The strategy for bolstering the Greek flag to make it appealing to Greek shipowners was described by the chairman of the Greek Shipping Cooperation Committee in London, Charalambos Fafalios. At the ...

Many of Greece’s 230 or so inhabited islands are less visited and that makes them an excellent choice for peaceful holidays in stunning surroundings. For those seeking an alternative way to ...

"The bureaucratic wall of Greek shipping is one of the main reasons why shipowners are avoiding the Greek flag," said the chairman of the Greek Maritime Cooperation Committee in London Charalambos ...

The beautiful and romantic Aran Islands, composed of Inishmore, Inishmaan and Inisheer, sit off the coast of Galway County and are an immensely popular daytrip for visitors. Along with their ...

This is because as he notes the Imia crisis assumed its explosive dimensions on January 25, 1996, when the mayor of the island Kalymnos and some others decided on their own initiative and without any ...

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ATHENS, Greece — Increased volcanic activity in Greece’s famed tourist hotspot of Santorini has prompted the country’s civil protection minister to call a meeting with local and disaster ...