Greek President Konstantinos Τasoulas expressed sorrow over the death of Pope Francis, calling him a “transformative religious leader” who inspired millions through humility and compassion and advocacy for the oppressed.
With over 12,000 short-term rentals currently in operation, Cyprus has become a hotspot for travelers seeking more flexible and often cheaper accommodation.
The cruise industry is willing to work with the government and port authorities to support the creation of the necessary infrastructure in emerging destinations in Greece, the president and CEO of the International Cruise Lines Association (CLIA), Bud Darr, said in an interview with the Athens-Macedonian News Agency.
The towering stone columns of the ancient city of Palmyra in central Syria rise majestically from the desert sands, lining the main avenue that once connected its temples, markets and amphitheater.
The local bourse bucked the eurozone trend on Tuesday and recorded growth.
A mother and her two children were hospitalized after a fire tore through their home on the Ionian island of Kefalonia on Tuesday.
An elderly man lost his life on Tuesday afternoon in rural Crete when the tractor he was driving overturned, fatally injuring him.
A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the transition in leadership for both the spiritual head of the global Catholic Church and the Vatican’s head of state.
A van burst into flames at a petrol station in the port town of Rafina, east of Athens, on Tuesday, prompting a swift response from the fire service that prevented the blaze from spreading to the fuel pumps.
Greece’s top administrative court, the Council of State, is set to deliver a final ruling on a controversial business tax imposed on short-term rentals, after the case was referred to the court’s full plenary by a secondary panel due to its importance.