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Greece
Photo of Mystery Couple Getting Engaged in Greece's Santorini Goes Viral
A tourist has launched a huge hunt for a mystery couple he photographed getting engaged in Santorini.
Col Stinson said he was watching the sunset on the Greek island when he managed to capture the romantic moment.
In the photograph, a...
Animals
Santorini to See Animal-Welfare Protests over Donkeys' Treatment
Animal welfare campaigners are calling on people to join a protest on Santorini next week over the treatment of donkeys on the popular tourist destination.
The Animal Party of Cyprus will hold a protest between July 27-29 against what it...
Celebrities
Hollywood Star Naomi Watts Poses for Greek Holiday Snaps (photos)
Acclaimed actor Naomi Watts has shared her Greek holiday snaps to thousands of followers on Instagram.
The star of 21 Grams, King Kong and Birdman, among other films, posed in front of some of the colorful doors on the Greek...
Greece
Mykonos, Santorini Hotel Prices Skyrocket as Peak Season Approaches
Hotel prices in Greece's two most popular islands, Mykonos and Santorini, skyrocket as high season starts, with most Greeks unable to afford them.
Greek hotel prices have seen large increases over the previous year, mostly because of tax hikes. Now...
Greece
How to Reserve a Sunbed in Greece's Most Popular Beaches
Reserving sunbeds and an umbrella in Greece's most popular beaches is now easier than ever with BeachDibs, a platform that gives you the ability to enjoy the Greek sea and sun without hassle.
The co-founder of BeachDibs.com George Hristodoulou -- a...
Business
Top 5 Greek Investment Ideas for Santorini Holiday Businesses
The economic crisis that hit Greece in 2008 destroyed many businesses, big and small, leading hundreds of thousands of Greeks to bankruptcy and unemployment. The austerity that followed the bailout programs led to tight household budgets, making most sectors...
Environment
Divers Clear Dangerous 'Ghost Nets' from Santorini Waters
An international team of eight volunteers from the Netherlands, France and Greece have taken part in a dive off Santorini to remove lost or abandoned fishing nets.
The divers managed to clear a huge net spanning about 150 meters from...
Greece
Copycats Jump on Santorini's Brand (photos)
The Greek island of Santorini has become such a strong brand in tourism that other countries have started using its name to market their cities to tourists.
In Turkey, Latin America and the Far East, towns and new housing developments...
Greece
Santorini Voted Best Island in Europe for 5th Consecutive Year
Santorini, Mykonos and Crete have been awarded as best islands in Europe and Greece among the top 10 destinations for historical treasures in the Leisure Lifestyle Awards 2018.
According to Global Traveler magazine, Santorini was voted the best island in...
Environment
Campaigners Plan Special Dive to Clean Santorini's Seas
Campaigners from the Healthy Seas Initiative are to carry out the first-ever live clean-up of abandoned fishing gear from a protected area of the Greek island of Santorini.
The June 8 initiative is being backed by the Italian fabric manufacturer Carvico...