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Artefacts recovered from Titanic's sunk sister ship

Artefacts recovered from Titanic's sunk sister ship2 days agoNikos PapanikolaouGreek culture ministryGreece has announced the recovery of artefacts from the wreck of HMHS Britannic, more than a...

Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn leader released from prison early

Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn leader released from prison early3 days agoAleks PhillipsGetty ImagesNikos Michaloliakos, the leader of the Greek neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn, has been released from prison less...

Artefacts recovered from Titanic's sunk sister ship

Artefacts recovered from Titanic's sunk sister ship60 minutes agoNikos PapanikolaouGreek culture ministryGreece has announced the recovery of artefacts from the wreck of HMHS Britannic, more than a...

Little-known Parthenon is 'beautiful' and 'worth visit' - but it's not in Greece

The Parthenon in Athens is one of the world's best-known ancient temples, attracting visitors from across the globe. But a lesser-known lookalike in Spain often flies under the radar, despite being...

Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn leader released from prison early

Neo-Nazi Golden Dawn leader released from prison early2 days agoAleks PhillipsGetty ImagesNikos Michaloliakos, the leader of the Greek neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn, has been released from prison less...

Chaos in Greece as new rules introduced on city streets

Electric scooters could face new restrictions in Athens as the city’s local authority looks to bring forward new rules on the environmentally-friendly mode of transport. Speed limits and designated...

The 'Thailand of Europe' where UK tourists are pricing out locals

Tourism to Greece is in its prime, with 6.3 million international arrivals between January and May this year. But while foreigners are enjoying their holiday dreams in Greece, locals are...

Pretty Greek island is 'on the brink' as locals have 'nothing but bars'

A once vibrant Greek island, previously "teeming with children and shops", has been described as being left with nothing but bars due to the impact of tourism, according to a local. Iosif Stefanou,...

Mapped: The wildfire danger hotspots YOU can check before flying to Europe this summer

Wildfires have wreaked destruction across southern Europe this week, forcing thousands of residents to flee their homes.Blazes in Spain, Italy, France and Greece — as well as other countries —...

Mapped: The wildfire danger hotspots YOU can check before flying to Europe this summer

Wildfires have wreaked destruction across southern Europe this week, forcing thousands of residents to flee their homes.Blazes in Spain, Italy, France and Greece — as well as other countries —...

‘I’m a travel expert - skip Santorini and Mykonos for unknown island with fewer tourists'

An expert has shared the underrated destination in Greece that visitors should choose over Santorini and Mykonos. Greece is a hugely popular visitor destination throughout the year, much thanks to...

Major incident declared as North Yorkshire moorland fire surges near RAF Fylingdales

North Yorkshire Fire Service said the blaze had shrunk overnight, but by 12.30pm it had spread to cover 5sq km and was declared a major incident. Pictures posted on Facebook by Bedale fire station...

Huge wildfires spreading fast in Kefalonia and Zakynthos hotels 'evacuated by the minute'

ENORMOUS wildfires have spread across British tourist hotspots as thousands have been evacuated from hotels.Holidaymakers are fleeing Greece's Zakynthos and Kefalonia islands "by the minute" as fires...

'I'm a cruise expert - these are the best 10 in the world for your bucket list'

With so much on offer, it can be hard to decide where to travel to when booking a cruise. But one expert has revealed the top locations to visit on your next voyageGary Bembridge from Tips for...

Perfect holiday for each star sign and one is 'dreamy waterfalls and babbling brooks'

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Use your star sign to find the perfect destination (Image: Getty Images)Summer has...