A few hours after Vladimir Putin’s decree to pay for Russian gas supplies only in rubles Russia has made a new loud statement: from now on, it will only sell products to “friendly countries”! This was stated today, Friday, by the former chairman and deputy head of the Russian Security Council, Dmitry Medvedev. He said […]
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Unprecedented hail in Santorini and Paros (video)
An unprecedented hailstorm hit the island of Santorini on Thursday, which locals describe as “like stones falling from the sky.” Heavy hail and rain damaged vehicles and damaged agriculture, and temperatures at the popular summer resort dropped to 1 degree Celsius, an extremely rare occurrence on the island. The storm also disabled an airport runway […]
Robert de Niro and partners opened a hotel-restaurant in Santorini
The first hotel and restaurant in Greece of the Nobu Hotel and Restaurant Santorini group will operate from spring 2022. Nobu Hospitality, founded by Nobu Matsuhisa, Robert De Niro and Meir Teper. Located on the island’s enchanting northeast coast, Nobu Santorini Hotel & Restaurant will feature a Nobu-branded restaurant, a full-service spa, a gym, a […]
Santorini tragedy: one person killed and one injured in a building collapse
On Thursday afternoon (7.10) an accident occurred in Santorini, as a result of which 1 person died and 1 more was seriously injured. According to Cyclades24.gr, part of the roof of a building being built in the Vourvoulos area collapsed, causing one worker to be fatally injured and another seriously injured. The workers were cleaning […]
Santorini: Buzova caught in the arms of a new boyfriend
Singing presenter Olga Buzova was caught in the arms of a man on vacation in Greece. The photo, where the star is worn on the hands, spread at lightning speed on social networks. As writes WomanHit, a close friend gave out the “secret” of the artist. The camera lens caught Buzova’s evening walk with a […]
At Buzovaya in Santorini "blew off the roof"
Olga Buzova recently returned from South Africa, where she starred in a new reality show for a month. Immediately after that, she went on vacation to Greece, where she visited Athens and Santorini. This island is often called “postcard” – photographs of white walls with blue domed roofs are the hallmarks of tourist Greece. It […]
July 9, 1956 – A powerful earthquake destroyed Santorini
July 9 at dawn, 05 hours 11 minutes – the moment when the earth reared up on the island of Santorini. The first rays of the sun showed a terrible catastrophe. Dozens of those killed, about 100 injured and hundreds of houses destroyed to the ground. Costas Papazahos, professor of seismology at the Aristotle University […]
New Santorini: Greek island with 64 beaches
Skiathos is much more than a tourist hotspot. It is no coincidence that it is considered one of the most developing islands in the Mediterranean in recent years. The reputation of the smallest of the four Sporades islands as a cosmopolitan hot spot in the Aegean has quickly spread internationally in the 21st century and […]
Hoteliers upset by unsatisfactory start to the season
Santorini Hoteliers Association President Antonis Iliopoulos spoke about the tourist flow on the island. Speaking on the ERT TV program After Six (Από τις Έξι), he mentioned the dynamics of accommodation reservations, which are clearly lower than expected. “Reservations are not moving as actively as we would like. Occupancy is low due to the fact […]