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13-year-old boy killed in traffic accident with e-scooter

A devastating incident occurred in Makrisia, a village in the Ilia region of Peloponnese, Greece, where a 13-year-old boy lost his life in a traffic accident...

02 May 2026 Keep Talking Greece Read more →
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IDF intercepts Gaza-Flotilla boats west off Crete; Greece remains silent

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla, a Gaza-bound aid mission, approximately 1,000 kilometers west of Crete in intern...

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Greece on Flotilla incident: Boats in international waters, no previous consultations with Israel

On April 30, the Israeli military intercepted boats from the Global Sumud Flotilla in the waters west of Crete. Greece's government spokesman, Pavlos Marinak...

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Wildfire on Parnitha Mt: Evidence points at power cables in the forest

A significant wildfire broke out at Mavrovouni on Parnitha Mountain, located in northern Athens, at 11:30 AM on Thursday, marking the first wildfire in Attic...

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Study: Destination Weddings Could Generate €2.4bn for Greek Tourism

A Focus Bari study presented in Athens reveals that destination weddings in Greece could generate a significant €2.4 billion for the country's tourism indust...

02 May 2026 GTP News Read more →
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Global Air Travel Demand Grows 2.1% in March as Middle East Crisis Weighs on Traffic

The global air travel market experienced a modest 2.1% growth in March 2026, despite significant disruptions in the Middle East that affected international t...

02 May 2026 GTP News Read more →
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ITA Airways Adds Flights to Mykonos, Alicante, Trapani for Summer

ITA Airways is enhancing its summer travel offerings by adding flights from Rome to popular Mediterranean destinations, including Mykonos, Alicante, and Trap...

02 May 2026 GTP News Read more →
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Conrad Athens The Ilisian: First Look Inside Athens’ New Urban Resort

The Conrad Athens The Ilisian is set to transform the cityscape with its grand reopening as Athens' newest urban resort, marking the redefinition of the form...

02 May 2026 GTP News Read more →
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Grivalia, Avant Mar Hotel Bring Together 1,500 Participants for Paros Coastal Clean-Up

Grivalia Hospitality, in collaboration with their Avant Mar hotel on the Greek island of Paros, organized a three-day coastal clean-up initiative. The event ...

02 May 2026 GTP News Read more →
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Attica Advances Wine Tourism Strategy with “Greater Athens Wine Routes”

The Region of Attica has launched a new initiative aimed at enhancing wine tourism through the “Greater Athens Wine Routes” project. This ambitious project i...

02 May 2026 GTP News Read more →
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Report: Adriatic Ports to See €340M in Maritime Tourism Investments in 2026

The Adriatic Sea is poised to become an even more attractive destination for maritime tourism, with a new report from Risposte Turismo revealing that Adriati...

02 May 2026 GTP News Read more →
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Metaxa Hospitality CEO Named Honorary Citizen of Lassithi Plateau

Andreas Metaxas, CEO of the Metaxa Hospitality Group, has been bestowed the honor of becoming an honorary citizen of the Lassithi Plateau. This prestigious r...

02 May 2026 GTP News Read more →
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What if Depression is a Metabolic Problem?

A recent trial in the United Kingdom has shown promising results in treating patients with treatment-resistant mental illness through a ketogenic diet. Over ...

02 May 2026 Greek City Times Read more →
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Souvlaki no longer cheap: Greece’s “people’s food” turns into a luxury

In Greece, the iconic souvlaki, traditionally known as the "people's food," is now priced at around €7 in popular tourist areas due to inflation and increasi...

02 May 2026 Greek City Times Read more →
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Nick Kyrgios confirms new girlfriend after months of speculation

Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has officially confirmed his relationship with Greek model Danai Stamati, putting an end to months of speculation. The co...

02 May 2026 Greek City Times Read more →
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Kospetas Family's Universal Hotels acquires Newtown's Carlisle Castle Hotel

The Kospetas family’s Universal Hotels has acquired Newtown’s historic Carlisle Castle Hotel from the Hassett family, marking the end of more than 60 years o...

02 May 2026 Greek City Times Read more →
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Starlink advances Preveza satellite hub as Greece becomes Balkan connectivity gateway

Starlink has made significant progress with its Preveza ground station in Greece, following key approvals that position the country as a major satellite inte...

02 May 2026 Greek City Times Read more →
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Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on All EU Cars and Trucks, Citing Trade Deal Non-Compliance

President Donald Trump has ratcheted up trade tensions with the European Union by imposing a 25% tariff on all EU cars and trucks starting next week. The mov...

02 May 2026 Greek City Times Read more →
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Greek Orthodox Church warns over rising attacks on Christians in Jerusalem

The Greek Orthodox Church has issued a stern warning following a violent attack on a nun in Jerusalem, highlighting the growing threats to the historic Chris...

02 May 2026 Greek City Times Read more →
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Trump Pulls 5,000 Troops From Germany Amid NATO Tensions

President Donald Trump has announced the withdrawal of 5,000 US troops from Germany, marking a significant reduction in the military presence in Europe and e...

02 May 2026 Greek City Times Read more →
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