The Aeolian Islands and Their Ancient Greek Heritage. Credit: Wolfram Schubert / Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.0 The Aeolian Islands are a collection of seven islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea, north of ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities on the eastern Greek island of Lesbos ordered schools in part of the island to close on Wednesday so they can be inspected for potential structural damage after ...

Hotels on Greek islands could soon be using seawater in their swimming pools, amid worsening drought conditions, according to new legislation under discussion in parliament. Over the past two years, ...

Greece, known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, is home to some of the most beautiful islands in the world. Each Greek island has its unique charm, offering diverse ...

The best Greek islands for couples include Santorini, Mykonos, Rhodes and a few lesser-visited hidden gems! Whether you’re looking for an unforgettable honeymoon, the perfect place to mark a special ...

Authorities on the eastern Greek island of Lesbos have ordered schools in part of the island to remain shut to allow for inspection for potential structural damage after an overnight earthquake ...

A Greek kaiki boat at Trizonia Island. Without cars and motorcycles, you will travel back in time on the tiny and little-known Greek island of Trizonia, which Onassis once wanted to buy – but the ...

When thinking of the Greek islands, the image that comes to mind for most are the iconic white and blue houses of Santorini or Mykonos. The superb beaches of Paros dotted with sun loungers is ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities said Thursday they had found 66 migrants in two locations on ...

first-time mistake to make. Close to the capital of Athens and its port, Piraeus, these islands huddled around the Greek mainland are fab for a first go if you’re not sure island hopping is for you.

Greece lies in a highly seismically active region, but the vast majority of earthquakes cause no injuries and little or no damage. A 6.3 quake that struck Lesbos in June 2017 killed one person and ...