Tag: tourism

Acropolis closed due to heatwave this afternoon

Greece July 9, 2025 at 12:39

The Acropolis closed due to heatwave conditions on Tuesday afternoon, as temperatures in Athens soared to 38°C and beyond. The Greek Ministry of Culture announced...

Leader of “donut mafia” in Halkidiki jailed for 16 years

Greece July 1, 2025 at 08:48

A 42-year-old man has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for leading what Greek media have dubbed the “donut mafia in Halkidiki"- a...

Jeff Bezos wedding in Venice sparks backlash

Economy June 26, 2025 at 15:58

Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and one of the world’s richest men, is marrying Lauren Sánchez in a lavish three-day celebration in Venice, but...

Middle East escalation impact on Cyprus raises concern

Economy June 24, 2025 at 11:26

The economic fallout from the Israel–Iran conflict could pose serious challenges for Cyprus, according to economist Tasos Yasemides. Speaking on Tomes sta Gegonota, he...