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Greece Suspends Seismic Surveys After Whale Strandings

Greece will temporarily stop seismic surveys in the Ionian Sea near the island of Corfu after a spate of whale strandings were recorded on the island's shores, the Greek Environment Ministry stated on Thursday. While not confirmed, experts believe that...

Survey Reveals Only 4 Out of 10 Greeks Want to Get Coronavirus Vaccine

A new survey was published on Saturday morning revealing some of the attitudes of the Greek population towards the vaccination program that is about to begin to combat the spread of Covid-19. The survey, which was conducted by the Athens...

Survey Says Greece One of Top Three Mediterranean Tourist Destinations

According to a recent survey conducted by Horwath HTL, Greece ranked as one of the top three Mediterranean destinations for travelers once Covid-19 restrictions are lifted. The "Travel Sentiment Survey" questioned a sample of 1,000 people from twelve key markets,...

Survey Finds Older Greeks Overwhelmingly Prefer In-Person Banking

According to a recent survey undertaken by the Active Citizens Fund program, a majority of Greek people over the age of 60 prefer to complete their banking duties in person rather than online. The data showed that despite living in...

Greece is Britons' Second Most Sought-After Holiday Destination in Online Survey

As international tourism begins to flourish once again after the coronavirus lockdowns, Greece is the second most sought-after destination among the British, according to holiday price comparison site TravelSupermarket. Among British consumers, May 16 to 30 online searches for price...

New Survey Shows High Demand for Travel to Greece

According to a survey published on Tuesday, demand for travel to Greece from major tourism markets is much stronger than other polls have shown so far this Spring. The survey, titled "Behaviours and Intentions for Outbound Leisure Travel During the...

Greek Consumers Significantly Increase Use of E-commerce, Survey Shows

Greek consumers have significantly increased their use of e-commerce due to the coronavirus pandemic, an online survey conducted by the Research Institute of Retail Consumer Goods and ELTRUN, the e-commerce laboratory of the Athens University of Economics and Business,...

Greece Lags Far Behind on Internet Speed, New Survey Says

Greece is in 56th place in world rankings based on citizens' average internet speed, according to a survey carried out by a specialist website published on Thursday. According to the figures, compiled by WebsiteToolTester.com, Taiwan ranks first in the world...

Survey Finds 8 out of 10 Greek Employers Can't Find the Staff They Need

Nearly 8 out of 10 employers in Greece now find it difficult to fill their vacancies, according to findings of the ManpowerGroup's International Talent Shortage Survey for 2019, which was published on Wednesday. Fully 77 percent of the Greek employers who...

Eurostat Survey Finds Greeks Continue to Dine Out Despite Crisis

Despite the substantial decrease in their incomes in the period between 2010 and 2016, Greek citizens seem to have not been very keen to curtail their plans to eat out. This is one of the findings of the statistical service of...

Survey: Use of Condoms Drops Among Greek Teenagers

Less Greek teenagers use condoms during sexual intercourse, according to a new survey conducted by the University Mental Health Research Institute in Athens. "Sexual Behaviour and Health of Teenagers" is part of a national study conducted by the institute and...

Survey Shows Greeks Favorable Toward Refugees; Hostile Against Economic Migration

According to a recent study conducted in four EU member states, Greeks have strong feelings in favor of refugees, but at the same time have strongly negative views toward migration as a whole. More specifically, according to the survey, a...

Survey Shows Two Out of Five Teenagers in Greece Unhappy With Their Lives

Two out of five teenagers in Greece are not happy with their lives, according to a new survey, published on Tuesday to coincide with "World Mental Health Day," which is commemorated on Thursday. The survey, by Greece's Research Institute of...