Greece News 2025

NEWS ARCHIVE - January 2025

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

January 16, 2025 Thursday

€18 billion euros comes to Greece in grants and loans from the European Union's Recovery Fund

Story at Reuters [English]

Greece wants France to stop sale of Meteor missiles to Turkey

Story at Parapolitika [Greek]

Turkey wants new President Trump to bring back arms embargo against Cyprus

Story at Skai [Greek]

Looking up Grigoriou Lampriki (Grigoris Lambrakis Avenue) at Pasalimani - Limani Zeas Marina, aka Makrolimano, in Piraeus. Click photo to enlarge.

Tightening "the noose" for uninsured and unregistered vehicles

Story at Ta Nea [Greek]

Keeping the roads open in Evrytania as snow blankets area

Story at Athina984 [Greek] [Map of Evrytania]

The man who could be the next president of the Hellenic Republic

Story at AP News [English]

The "peculiar" customs of the ancient Greeks

Story at Sydney Morning Herald [English]

Annulment of EU minimum wage requirements?

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

Deadline in February 14th for the property owner ENFIA discount

Story at Skai [Greek]

Vodafone Greece selling as much as 49% of shares to Fiber2All?

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

Turkey's politics obsessed with perceived educational problems for Thrace minority

Story at Eleftherostypos [Greek]

One in five job postings are actually fake – the phenomenon of "ghost jobs"

Story at Naftemporiki [Greek]

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

NEWS ARCHIVE - January 2025

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

Port of Nidri on Lefkada Island – See photo expanded and larger

Weapons, Warriors and Battles of Ancient Greece and Rome - 400 Pages – AMAZON

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Looking down on the tiled roofs of Athens from atop the Acropolis

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GREECE TRAVEL GUIDE FOR SENIORS 2026-2027 – AMAZON 128 Pages

Lycabettus in the sun in Athens, Greece

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

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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
• Multiple itineraries to help organize your days
• 40+ detailed maps for easy navigation
• Color photos throughout
• Local recommendations for sights, dining, hotels, nightlife, shopping, and activities
• “Best of” features covering beaches, food and drink, and more
• 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
• 800 Pages