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NEWS ARCHIVE - April 2024

Timeless Villages, Scenic Hikes, Local Flavors - Moon's Greek Islands & Athens Travel Guide – Amazon 560 Pages

April 20, 2024

Concern for weather turning worse

Story at Iefimerida [Greek]

Sheep flock gets rustled, then things go wrong for the thieves

Story at Bloko [Greek]

S&P gives positive rating to Greek economic outlook

Story at Reuters [English]

The plan to protect beaches

Story at NY Times [English]

Rain hit Volos, Pelion and Karditsa hard

Story at Skai [Greek]

After "world’s longest recession" Greece came back

...Greece was all but eradicated as a functioning economy by a sovereign debt crisis in 2009-10 that led to fears of a default and of this small, southern European economy bringing down the whole eurozone...."

Story at UK The Times [English] – More about The Economy of Greece

The Hilton Hotel in Athens, built in 1963. Click image to expand and enlarge the image.

NEWS ARCHIVE - April 2024

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Guide Book for the Peloponnese: with Athens, Delphi and Kythira – Paperback – Amazon – Bradt Travel Guides, 288 Pages, November 18, 2025

Kalabaka Monastery in the mountain side

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Kathisma beach in Lefkada

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Fodor's Essential Greece: with the Best of the Islands (Full-color Travel Guide) – Amazon

• Illustrated experiences guide to the top things to see and do
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• Trip-planning tips on when to go, getting around, avoiding crowds, and saving money
• Historical and cultural insights into Greek people, art, architecture, and cuisine
• Special features on the Acropolis, Greek gods and heroes, Greek history, Meteora, and more
• Local writers highlighting lesser-known places
• Greek-language primer with useful words and phrases
• Up-to-date coverage of Athens, Santorini, Mykonos, Crete, Corfu, Rhodes, the Aegean, Sporades and Saronic islands, Delphi, Central Macedonia, Meteora, and the Peloponnese
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