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Greece Activates Nationwide Traffic Measures for Busy Orthodox Easter Period
1+ hour, 51+ min ago (376+ words) Greek traffic police are activating nationwide safety measures along the country's major roadways ahead of the mass Easter exodus, expected to begin this weekend for Orthodox Easter on April 12. The measures will take effect on Friday, April 3, and remain in…...
Pontic Greeks Donate Family Treasures to New Naousa Museum
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (386+ words) Pontic Greeks are donating precious family heirlooms to go on display at a new museum in the Central Macedonian town of Naousa in northern Greece in an effort to preserve Pontic Greek heritage. Local media outlet Pontosnews.gr reports an…...
Travel Gossip Awards: Greece Picks Up Two Prizes
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (329+ words) Find out in detail how to receive the "200600 voucher in this year's "Tourism for All" programme Greece secured top honors in two categories at this year's fourth edition of the Travel Gossip awards, organized by the UK-based travel trade platform....
Antrea Tzourovits And His Manual World Of Memory
2+ hour, 37+ min ago (288+ words) The Bernier/Eliades Gallery recently hosted Antrea Tzourovits" first solo exhibition with the gallery in Athens, titled "Empty Hums. Tzourovits is a visual artist whose primary focus is sculpture and installation. His practice centers on the exploration of materiality, structure,…...
Epirus in Top European Road Trip Destinations (pics)
5+ hour, 21+ min ago (460+ words) The Greek island of Sifnos is recognized as a leading international destination for 2026, praised for its authentic experiences, rich culture, and slower pace, attracting visitors from Australia and beyond Spring might have arrived on the calendar, but the current weather…...
Global Museum Attendance Tops 200 Million in 2025
8+ hour, 51+ min ago (503+ words) Greece is already preparing its 2030-2035 strategic plan for tourism to be presented next year, said PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis. More than 200 million people visited the world's 100 most popular museums in 2025, confirming a steady return to pre-pandemic cultural habits, according to data…...
Fuel Prices in Greece Rank Among Highest in Europe
6+ hour, 21+ min ago (503+ words) Greece remains one of the most expensive countries for fuel in the European Union, underscoring a growing imbalance between energy costs and income levels across the bloc. While global comparisons place Greece among the world's priciest markets for gasoline, the…...
If You’re Hitting the Road With Your Dog, Here’s How to Make It Less Stressful
11+ hour, 20+ min ago (1165+ words) If you want to take your dog along on a family road trip, you're going to need more than just a leash and some poop bags. Unfamiliar surroundings and schedules can be stressful for dogs, but if you plan ahead,…...
Complex, Sensual and Dangerous: The Folklore Behind Fairies
3+ hour, 51+ min ago (1088+ words) Fairies are no longer the harmless, glittering creatures of children's tales. In today's fastest-growing literary trend'romantasy'they are complex, dangerous, and irresistibly alluring, echoing the darker roles they once played in centuries-old folklore. Romantasy, a genre that fuses romance with the…...
Fuel Price Violations in Rhodes Trigger €65K in Fines
4+ hour, 48+ min ago (600+ words) Greek authorities have fined several fuel stations on the island of Rhodes" after inspections revealed widespread violations of government-imposed price caps, officials said. The total penalties imposed amount to "65,000 and were issued by the Independent Authority for Market Control and…...