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Dolphins of Knossos Palace mural collapses due to strong winds
A part of the historic mural of the famous Dolphins fresco at the Minoan Palace of Knossos collapsed on Friday due to stormy winds in the area. The weather phenomena had earlier forces authorities to evacuate the archaeological site for reasons of precaution. The serious incident occurred around noon on Friday, May 16, at the […]
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Greece qualifies for Eurovision 2025 Grand Final
The lineup for Saturday’s Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 is complete after the second semi-final, which selected the last 10 qualifying songs. Greece is through to the Grand Final with Klavdia and the song ‘Asteromata.’ Sixteen countries fought to secure a place on Saturday’s grand final, however only 10 got the golden […]
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High-speed ferries ticket reductions for families & groups
Ticket prices for high-speed ferries have been cut by up to 32% for families and groups of more than three travelers, Shipping and Island Policy Minister Vassilis Kikilias announced Friday. “We’re very satisfied today,” Kikilias said during a visit to the island of Spetses. “After ensuring there would be no fare hikes, as promised, we […]
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657 Blue Flag awards for Greece in 2025 – Full List
With 657 Blue Flag awards for beaches, marinas and sustainable touristic boats, Greece once again holds 2nd place again in 2025 worldwide among 52 countries. It is worth noting that there is a steady upward trend with an increase in the number of awarded sites every year, with the awards once again exceeding 600. In […]
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Greece Weather Warning: Rainfalls, storms, Sahara dust and stormy winds
Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY updated its weather warning on Friday, May 16, 2025, with regards to barometric low INES hitting the country.. According to the latest forecast data, heavy rainfalls and storms are expected until Saturday morning in large parts of the country, stormy south-eastern winds blowing with intensity 8 to 9 Beaufort and […]
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