In the early 1990s, I went backpacking through Greece – at the time, the residents used to call visitors like me “saligari” ...
Many travelers arrive via ferry to the Mykonos New Port from other Greek islands or the mainland. The streets might be convoluted, but getting lost in them is part of the fun. Area residents are ...
Many small boats and chartered yachts from other Cycladic islands and mainland Greece make port here along the golden sandy shorelines. The westernmost point of Mykonos, the beach area of Agios ...
Instead of the wildly expensive and famous of the Cyclades where everyone flocks, Fiona McIntosh decides to explore the ...
Greece's prime minister acknowledged there's an overtourism problem in his country that needs to be addressed.
In 2023, a total of 800 cruise ships called upon Santorini alone, disembarking nearly 1.3 million passengers onto the island, ...
'Mykonos, I do believe, has a problem.' So says 63-year-old solo traveller, writer and vlogger Christina Ford (@insearchofmrdarcy and A-Broad in London.com), following experiences on the Greek ...
The Greek government is introducing new measures to curb overtourism in Santorini and Mykonos, including a new cruise ...
Tourists arriving on cruise ships at the Greek islands of Mykonos and Santorini will have to pay €20 (£17), the Greek Prime ...
Greek tourism revenues stood at about 20 billion euros in 2023 on the back of nearly 31 million tourist arrivals ...
Visiting Santorini or Mykonos in Greece could start costing you a little extra as government officials devise a strategy to curb overtourism on the islands. Greek officials are planning to impose ...
Greece has approved plans to start charging certain tourists a fee to visit popular areas, with higher rates for those ...