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Rhodes, Greece travel tips for first-time visitors

Planning a trip to Rhodes? Get practical travel tips on when to go, where to stay, how to get around, and what to do on this ...
The Sun

The island nicknamed the ‘Greek Caribbean’ which is just a £29 flight away

FOR the beauty of the Caribbean that’s much closer to home, the Greek island of Lefkada comes pretty close. Often dubbed the ‘Caribbean of Greece‘, the island is the biggest in the Ionian Sea and has ...
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Best Greek islands to explore in Greece

Explore a countdown of ten Greek islands in this travel guide focused on one of Europe’s most visited destinations. The video presents a simple overview of islands that travelers often consider when ...
The Sun

The stunning Greek island that will pay you to move there AND give you a house

DO YOU WISH you could live out the Mamma Mia dream on a remote island, away from cars, pollution and social media? Well, in Greece you can, as one island is offering to pay people to move there.
Khaleej Times

5.8-magnitude quake hits off Greek island of Crete

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Greek island of Crete on Friday. The United States Geological Survey reported that there were no immediate indications of casualties or damage.
Daily Express

Beautiful Greek island that's 24C in May is home to 3 of world’s ‘best beaches’

Greece has once again cemented its reputation as a global beach paradise after dominating Tripadvisor’s 2026 Travellers’ Choice Awards, with four of its Mediterranean gems ranked among the best in the ...
Indiatimes

Was the Odyssey real? 3,000-year-old sanctuary of legendary Trojan War hero Odysseus discovered in Greece

A remarkable archaeological discovery on the Greek island of Ithaca is reigniting one of history’s oldest debates: was the story of Odysseus rooted in reality? Excavations at a site known as the ...
AOL

I cruised around eight Greek islands last summer and this gem was the best

The Greek islands serve up plenty of choice for sun and solitude, especially on a cruise - but one in particular stands out for me. I sailed back to ancient times while surrounded by dolphins, before ...
The Irish Times

Imagine Inishturk with a dozen five‑star resorts: a warning from the Greek islands

Imagine that Inis Óirr, Cape Clear, Sherkin or Inishturk already had 13 hotels, and planning applications had been lodged for another 18 new builds, including three five-star resorts. That’s the ...
Greek Reporter

Greece’s Fteri Beach Ranks No. 2 in 2026 World’s Best Beaches

Greece claims three spots in 2026’s World’s 50 Best Beaches, led by Kefalonia's Fteri at No. 2 globally and No. 1 in Europe.
Science Daily

Massive magma surge sparked 28,000 Santorini earthquakes

When tens of thousands of earthquakes shook Santorini, the cause wasn’t just shifting tectonic plates—it was rising magma. Scientists tracked about 300 million cubic meters of molten rock pushing up ...