Greece news 2023

NEWS ARCHIVE - August 2023

August 13, 2023

AirBnB has changed the real estate map

Story at IN GR [Greek]

Fire in Aspropyrgos

Story at Ethnos [Greek] [Map of Aspropyrgos]

Fire in Arta

Story at Ethnos [Greek] [Map of Arta]

Spanish tourist loses leg in rock collapse from earthquake on Crete

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

Not everyone is happy with the huge increase in tourism

The article describes the influx of much higher numbers of tourists which not only degrades the "tourism experience" but places new pressures on the environment, the local economy, and creates "headaches" for the government trying to manage all of it.

Story at le Monde [English]

Kostas Antetokounmpo will not play for World Cup

Story at Eurohoops [English]

Temps to 32º Celsius 89º Fahrenheit in Attika

Weather at Real [Greek]

Fire by Elefsina toll road

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

Croatian president speaks out on New Philadelphia incident

Story at Skai [Greek]

Luxury properties coming up for auction

Story at Powergame [Greek]

Ukraine sends video thank you message to Greece

Story at Protothema [Greek]

Fire at Nea Peramos

Story at Skai [Greek]

More charged in New Philadelphia fan rampage

Story at UK Guardian [English]

Greece commits to G7 security guarantees for Ukraine

Story at Yahoo News [English]

NEWS ARCHIVE - August 2023

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Kathisma beach in Lefkada

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