Divers come for one of the world’s most significant marine reserves, but there’s plenty to do on land too – from hiking trails and beaches to seafood tavernas
Greek divers surface around me shouting a…
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‘No cars, unspoilt beaches and seabirds rule’: readers’ favourite European island escapes ⊕⊕
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From the rugged north of Scotland to the glittering Aegean, our tipsters recommend islands for slowing down, lazing around and taking in nature
• Tell us about a spring activity or day out – the best …
69 days ago
Collision between Greek coastguard patrol and and migrant boat kills 14 ⊖⊖
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Search and rescue operation involving boats, helicopter and divers under way off the eastern Aegean island of Chios
A collision between a speedboat carrying migrants and a Greek coastguard patrol vess…
88 days ago
Rights groups hail acquittal after seven years of aid workers prosecuted during Greece refugee crisis ⊖⊖
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Lesbos court clears aid workers of people smuggling, a move Human Rights Watch called a vindication of their lifesaving activities at sea
Two dozen aid workers, who had faced up to 20 years in prison …
3 months ago
How are you? If you’re German, like me, you might struggle to answer | Carolin Würfel ⊕
Our cultural aversion to superficial answers leaves ‘Wie geht’s?’ sounding like a trick question. Perhaps it is time to let our guard down
In the early autumn, over pizza and wine, I had a conversatio…
7 months ago
Shocking moment holidaying Jewish Londoners are thrown out of Greek taverna and branded 'baby killers' by Gaza-supporting owner ○
The party, made up of three Jewish families, had been island hopping around the Aegean and went to a restaurant in Naxos for their evening meal when a row erupted.
Hot springs, empty beaches, forests and wine: exploring the unspoilt Greek island of Ikaria ○
On a trip to the eastern Aegean isle with my mum after my dad died, we found inspiring landscapes, delicious local produce, and a profound sense of peace
There are no signs to the hot spring, but I lo…
8 months ago
Picnic-perfect: Georgina Hayden’s greek salad tart ○
All the punchy elements of greek salad in a flaky, puff pastry tart
Everything about this tart screams summer, from the cheery lines of sliced tomato to the ribbons of lemony cucumber. Eat a slice, sh…
9 months ago
Greece battles wildfire near capital as summer’s first heatwave hits ○
Coastal blaze triggers evacuation orders, days after state of emergency declared over fires on Aegean island of Chios.
Greece wildfires: woman charged with unintentional arson after cigarette allegedly started blaze on Chios ○
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Greek island has been battling several wildfires that broke out at the same time on Sunday and have so far ripped through an estimated 40,000 hectares
A Georgian woman accused of accidentally igniting…