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Rolling Stones' Private Jet Spotted in Greece

The private jet of British rockers the Rolling Stones was spotted at the airport of the Greek island of Skiathos on Wednesday. Local media report that seven people disembarked from the plane with the Stones' iconic logo adorned on the...

Greek Airport Jet Wash Sends Tourist Flying (video)

A British tourist got more than he bargained for when his up-close encounter with a departing Airbus A321 sent him flying -- literally. Paul Turner from Cheshire, England was on the Greek island of Skiathos filming a departing Thomas Cook...

Kate Hudson’s Perfect Day in Greece

In a recent interview, award-winning actress Kate Hudson told Harper's Bazaar that her perfect day is in Greece and that the country is her 'happy place'. Hudson; who spends much time on the Greek island of Skiathos with parents Goldie...

Ferrari's Chief Marchionne with his Yacht in Skiathos

Ferrari's CEO and chairman of FIAT Sergio Marchionne is visiting the islands of Sporades. Marchionne initially visited the island of Skopelos with his yacht and the company of well-known Italian entrepreneurs. The yacht can accommodate up to 30 persons and is...

Emir of Qatar Arrives on Skiathos on his World Famous Yacht (video)

Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani arrived on Skiathos on Monday for a few days on his famous Al Mirqab yacht holiday. The arrival of the Sheikh became known by the yacht many call a "floating palace." Al...

British Airways Plane Hit by Lightning Over Greek Island; Lands in Athens

A British Airways airplane was hit by lightning over the island of Skiathos on Monday, shocking the 45 passengers on board. The passengers of flight ZA 2225 from London to Skiathos were scared when lightning hit the aircraft just minutes...

British Airways Now Offering Direct Flights to Skiathos Island

Tourists can now make their way to Skiathos with new British Airways Flights that are available three times a week from London City. The airline inaugurated the new flights to Skiathos -- famous for film Mamma Mia! which was shot...

Ministries Approve Plans to Build Holiday Village on Skiathos

The Greek island of Skiathos is about to get a new holiday village located next to the well-known Koukounaries beach on the northern Aegean. The government has given the go-ahead to create the holiday resort following a joint decision by...

Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn on Greek Island of Skiathos for Holidays

American actors Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn arrived on the island of Skiathos. The couple is staying at villa with a view of the Aegean. The Hollywood stars who are going to stay on the island for at least two...

Skiathos Sees Increase of Large Foreign Investment Funds

Large investment funds, mainly from Saudi Arabia, have shown interest in investing on the island of Skiathos, as a result of the impressive development in the tourism sector, especially over the last five years. Many companies are visiting the island...