New restrictions, including the closure of a hiking trail, could remain in place until 2027 as scientists are concerned over ...

Santorini isn’t just about iconic sunsets — it’s a living tapestry of volcanic history, ancient ruins, and vibrant cultural traditions. From the prehistoric city of Akrotiri to lantern-lit Easter ...

Only two of Santorini's five islands are inhabited, and tourists typically spend most if not all their time on the largest island, Thira. Sitting off the main island's northwest coast is the smaller, ...

From Santorini’s romantic sunsets to Crete’s rugged hikes and ancient ruins, Greece’s islands offer something for every traveler. Smaller gems like Arki and Marathi promise serene, crowd-free days, ...

Detail from the “Blue Monkeys” fresco at Akrotiri paintings, Santorini. Credit: Zde/ Wikimedia Commons/ CC BY-SA 4.0 Ancient frescoes like that of the Greek monkeys on Santorini suggest Europe and ...

Greece recorded a 97.7% compliance rate in pesticide residue checks on plant-based food products in March 2026, according to data from the Greek Ministry of Rural Development and Food. Authorities ...

Megalochori Village is a traditional village on Santorini that has preserved its authentic character over the years. With its ...

On 1 March, an Iranian-made Shahed drone launched from Lebanon hit the British airbase of Akrotiri in Cyprus, bringing the Iran war unexpectedly closer to Europe. This report explores the tensions ...

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 ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Skip the tavernas lining the beach and head down the coast to To Psaraki, one of the best and most honestly priced fish tavernas on the island. Don’t skip the poached pears in ...

Here's what you need to know to visit Oia, one of the most scenic towns in the Greek Islands. Famous for its classic Cycladic architecture and stunning sea views, Oia is one of the most picturesque ...

Akrotiri Tankers, owned by Marielena Procopiou and Constantinos Lampsias, has reportedly placed an order for tanker newbuildings, strengthening its presence in the LR1 category, while at the same time ...