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Climate change, over-tourism and the water crisis on Greece’s islands

Record-breaking heatwaves, limited rainfall and a spike in tourism have many concerned about the availability of water. 

This is something we've heard experts talk about with regards to Athens. In Greece's Cycladic islands, however, which see millions of visitors every summer, this problem seems even more pronounced. 

Nikolaos Gyzis: “Grandmother’s Fairy Tale” painting donated to the Panhellenic Holy Foundation of Evangelistria of Tinos

The painting Grandmother’s Fairy Tale by the renowned Greek painter Nikolaos Gyzis was donated to the Panhellenic Holy Foundation of Evangelistria of Tinos. This donation was a wish of the late benefactor Dimitrios Karagounis, fulfilled by his widow, Eleni Karagouni.

Boy, 14, dies in stadium fall

A 14-year-old boy has died after falling from a height in a stadium in the town of Nafplio in the Peloponnese.

Initial reports said the boy fell from a considerable height at the town's municipal stadium shortly after 1 p.m.

The teenager was found by a security guard, who called for an ambulance.

Police are investigating the circumstances of the accident.

Discovering Europe's Top Attractions in 2024

As we look back at 2024, Europe continues to captivate travelers with its rich tapestry of cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant cities. Whether you're a student planning a budget-friendly tour or someone looking to immerse in luxurious experiences, the continent's diverse offerings cater to every taste and interest.

September Travel Diary: Where to Go

Before we rush to think that summer is over and returning to our routines marks a shift in season and mood, let’s pause and consider how fortunate we are to live in a country where the climate offers us a rare extension of summer, something unique compared to other countries. Let’s make the most of it.

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