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Greece Adds Ports Security for Cruise Liner Carrying Israeli Tourists

Greece Adds Ports Security for Cruise Liner Carrying Israeli Tourists

ATHENS – Security measures are being stepped up in two Greek harbors to try to keep away pro-Palestinian protesters from a cruise ship carrying Israeli tourists on an 11-day tour around the Mediterranean. The protection was beefed up at Patra, the...

Owner:  Diamataris Family
Greece unveils €2.5 billion plan to combat growing drought threat

Greece unveils €2.5 billion plan to combat growing drought threat

Greece on Thursday said it would invest 2.5 billion euros ($2.9 billion) over the next decade to tackle a mounting drought challenge threatening its two largest cities and many islands. "It may snow, it may rain...(but) hope is not a strategy...we...

Owner:  Lyubcho Neshkov
Greece Attracts 11% of Island Tourists Worldwide, Study Finds

Greece Attracts 11% of Island Tourists Worldwide, Study Finds

Greece attracts more than 11 percent of all travelers who choose island destinations worldwide, according to a recent study by the National Bank of Greece (NBG). The report underscores the central role of the country’s islands in sustaining...

Owner:  Maria Theofanopoulou
Greece Tourism Revenues Soar, Boosted by Added Fees

Greece Tourism Revenues Soar, Boosted by Added Fees

Greece’s unstoppable tourism could bring in more than €40 million ($46.42 million) in revenues by the end of 2025, bolstered by a climate resilience fee and cruise fee on passengers disembarking at some island locations. Business taxation and the...

Owner:  Diamataris Family
Greece announces 2.5-bn-euro plan to tackle drought threat

Greece announces 2.5-bn-euro plan to tackle drought threat

This aerial photograph shows the low water level of the Mornos artificial lake following a drought, near the village of Lidoriki, about 240 km northwest of Athens, on September 1, 2024. Photo by Angelos TZORTZINIS / AFP Athens: Greece on Thursday...

Owner:  H.E. Sheikh Thani Bin Abdullah Al-Thani
Greece Commits €2.5 Billion to Combat Drought and Secure Water Supply

Greece Commits €2.5 Billion to Combat Drought and Secure Water Supply

Mornos Lake in Greece at low levels, Credit: 5telios, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Greece announced on Thursday that it will invest €2.5 billion ($2.9 billion) over the next decade to address a mounting drought challenge threatening its two largest cities and...

Owner:  Anastasios Papapostolou
Greece’s new gas role could help drive down Europe’s energy prices

Greece’s new gas role could help drive down Europe’s energy prices

As Europe moves away from Russian gas, Greece is emerging as a crucial entry point for American liquefied natural gas (LNG). With the EU aiming to phase out Russian energy imports completely by 2028, the country has been quick to reposition itself...

Owner:  Euesden Family
Athens, TN is home to one of the best haunted houses in the country

Athens, TN is home to one of the best haunted houses in the country

Before it was turned into a haunted house, it was known as the Samuel Cleage House. It was built in 1826 and was one of the first brick buildings in the area. ATHENS, Tenn. — The Scream Chamber is a haunted house inside a 200-year-old home in...

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.
Athens School of Fine Arts crippled by systemic failures
Kimberly Guilfoyle Kicks Off Athens Tenure with Nightclub Party

Kimberly Guilfoyle Kicks Off Athens Tenure with Nightclub Party

An invitation to a party at an Athens dance club was reportedly sent by the US Embassy in Greece. Credit: Gage Skidmore, CC2/Wikipedia America’s new ambassador in Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, is expected to arrive in Athens this weekend and will...

Owner:  Anastasios Papapostolou
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