Greece's coastal areas brace for potential tsunami after a strong 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the island of Crete earlier today.The Ministry for Climate Crisis and Civil Protection has issued...
Getty ImagesEmily SalleyBBC Sport journalist2 hours agoTour de France winner and five-time Olympic champion Sir Bradley Wiggins says he became a cocaine addict in the years after his career.The...
Eurovision: Katie Price performs Not Just Anybody in 2005The UK has had a rollercoaster ride when it comes to Eurovision. We’ve soared with Bucks Fizz’s skirt-ripping glory and Lulu’s swinging...
A woman in Greece died on May 3 after a bomb exploded in her hands. The woman, 38, who is yet to be named, was killed in the blast in the popular city of Thessaloniki.Police and forensics are...
A pensioner is suing the travel company Marella Cruises Ltd for up to £50,000, after falling down stairs on one its luxury liners. Marian Reinelt from Poole in Dorset was celebrating her 75th...
The UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued updated guidance for Brits travelling to Greece after a recent incident. On Saturday, May 3, an alert was released following a...
Hottest ever start to May as temperatures hit 29C4 hours agoSean SeddonBBC NewsMatt TaylorBBC WeatherBBCA new record was set for the hottest start to any May on record on Thursday, with temperatures...
After a long, dark winter, many Brits will be keen to see more sun at home and abroad this spring and summer. If its sunshine hours you’re after, there is one European capital that sits head and...
Spain has long held the title of being the top dog when it comes to a sunny holiday but with rising tensions regardinovertourismmany holiday makers are looking for alternative European spots. As...
While it may be slightly too late to book a spring getaway this year (unless you find a good last-minute deal), it's never too early to begin planning next year's getaways. And one stunning Japanese...
Santorini and Mykonos continue to be some of the tourists' most loved islands in Greece. Their popularity has, however, backfired at times as they are now facing issues linked to overtourism. In...
Walking through cobbled streets fringed by whitewashed buildings with bright blue doorways is an item on almost every traveller’s bucket list. However, with more and more tourists descending on the...
The Cradle of Democracy was on fire last night as angry protesters fought battles with riot cops, setting cars and buildings on fire in an horrific night of violence. Public anger has been brewing in...
Move over Mykonos - there’s a new Greek favourite among Brits. With the summer holidays drawing closer and people looking for relaxation, data from Welcome Pickups has revealed Athens...
Explosion in central Athens after anonymous tip off54 minutes agoThomas MackintoshBBC NewsReutersThere has been an explosion in central Athens, near the offices of Greek railway company Hellenic...
A bomb has exploded in a busy neighbourhood in the centre of Athens. The device was planted near the offices of Hellenic Train, Greece's main railway company. There were no immediate reports of...
A travel lover insists that this beautiful and underrated spot in Greece is a must for your next holiday abroad - and it less crowded than the likes of Mykonos, Santorini, Athens and Rhodes.It's...
Acclaimed rock album cover artist and designer Ioannis Vasilopoulos, who was simply known as Ioannis, has died. His family released a statement which said: "We announce with heavy hearts the passing...
Greece is ramping up efforts to attract more cruise tourists, especially from the US, even though its most iconic islands, Santorini and Mykonos are preparing to regulate arrivals due to overtourism...
Greece is expected to face widespread disruptions on Wednesday, April 9, as the country's two largest labour unions — the General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE), which represents private...