Kategori: Greece
The best lesser-known Greek islands for dodging tourists in 2025
Move over Mykonos.
On my first holiday abroad, I found the ‘secret’ Greek island tourists haven’t ruined yet
While popular islands struggle under the weight of their own success, tiny Antiparos remains blissfully unspoiled.
British tourist slapped with £1,000 bill for three dishes at ‘scam’ restaurant
A British tourist has been hit with a £1,000 bill at a beachside restaurant in Mykonos after ordering just three dishes.
‘Under the radar’: The Italian city with £25 flights and ferry links to Greece
Postcard-pretty and peppered with whitewashed Roman lanes, there’s never been a better time to explore this under-the-radar gem.
My husband died in a Greek wildfire four days after our wedding
This is a warning to those who are not taking the impending danger seriously.
Is it safe to travel to Crete? Latest tourist advice amid wildfire evacuations
‘Biblical’ wildfires have forced the evacuation of more than 1,500 people on the Greek holiday island of Crete.
The ‘best all-round’ Greek island that gets hardly any visitors
Mykonos is a mecca for clubbers and celebs, but it’s not to everyone’s taste.
Wildfires in Crete lead to evacuations from hotels in holiday hotspot
More than 1,500 people have been evacuated from hotels and homes on the Greek island of Crete because of a rapidly sweeping wildfire.
Rail ticket gives unlimited travel in 24 countries from £34 — but you need to be quick
There’s less than 24 hours to nab a bargain.
Spain and Italy scorch through intense heatwave with temperatures set to soar to 42C
A searing heatwave sweeping Europe has pushed temperatures above 40°C in parts of Italy and Spain.
Europe hit by deadly heatwave with temperatures over 40C in holiday hotspots
One tourist died of heatstroke in Majorca.
Wildfires rage through Greek island of Chios where dozens were forced to flee homes
Several villages have been ordered to evacuate after the entire firefighting force of Chios faced being overwhelmed.
British tourist fighting for life after catching deadly disease at all-inclusive
Donna Jobling is in intensive care in Crete.
‘Just gorgeous’: Your favourite European islands that aren’t in Greece
Europe is bursting with islands (the Mediterranean is said to have over 10,000 alone), so we’re spoilt for choice.
Ryanair plane from UK to Greece crashes on runway moments after landing
The holiday flight smashed into a fence.
Major UK airline launches sale with £29 flights to 475 destinations — but it ends in two days
Time to get Jess Glynne queued up on Spotify…
Easyjet launches 11 new flights from major UK airport to Greece, Spain, Portugal and more
Ready to book for summer 2026.
Greek hotel hits back after gran complained there was no English food and they only did chips on one day
Susan Edwards, 69, went on what she hoped would be a dream all-inclusive holiday at the Lido Corfu Sun Hotel.
This mythical destination is a perfect Mallorca alternative — without the crowds
Overtourism in the Balearics has sparked fierce backlash.
British gran stunned to find her all-inclusive Corfu hotel ‘doesn’t serve English food’
The holiday, which cost them £750 each, was ‘horrendous from the minute they got there’.
Corfu is a terrible tourist trap, but this Greek village captured my heart
After landing in Corfu, I realised I’d fallen for a tourist trap.
Corfu is a terrible tourist trap, but this Greek village captured my heart
After landing in Corfu, I realised I’d fallen for a tourist trap.
Is it safe to travel to Turkey right now? Latest advice after 5.8 magnitude earthquake
People were jolted awake when a 5.8 magnitude quake shook the Turkish coastal town of Marmaris, around 40km north of the Greek holiday island of Rhodes around 2.17am Monday.
British woman killed after car crashes into bakery on popular holiday island
A British tourist has been killed after a car crashed into a bakery on the popular Greek holiday island of Kos.
Is it safe to travel to Greece? Tsunami warning after 6.1 magnitude earthquake hits Crete
A number of Greek islands felt the tremors.