Greece weather maps turn volcanic red as 45C heat blasts country

Greece  is set to see extreme hot weather this weekend, as the country is gripped in a heatwave that's prompted the closure of the temporary Parthenon. Weather maps generated on July 24 by WXCharts, which uses Met Desk data, suggest highs of 45C will …

Greece heatwave continues with 44C forecast as wildfires continue to break out

Greece continues to endure ‘heatwave conditions’ with temperatures forecast to reach up to 44C on Saturday in the south of mainland Greece as the country battles wildfires. A heatwave has gripped the country this week, which resulted in a forest fire near …

Planning Paros: Traveler’s guide to Greece’s chicest island escape

Located in the southeast of Greece, nestled among the Cyclades Islands, Paros is emerging as a true gem of the Aegean. As the third largest island in the Kyklades group, Paros is a harmonious blend of nature and elegance. Imagine beaches where every shade …

The first images of Plahotniuc and Țuțu detained in Greece

0 The first video images of Vlad Plahotniuc and Constantin Țuțu, recently detained in Greece, have appeared in the public space. From the images published by the Cu Sens editorial team, it can be seen how the two, being handcuffed, are escorted by law …

Foreign Office issue travel advice for Brits going to Spain, Italy, Greece, and Portugal

Andrew Nuttall U35 Lifestyle Writer 12:44, 25 Jul 2025Updated 12:56, 25 Jul 2025 As the school holidays kick off, families across the UK are itching for a dose of sunshine to brighten up the last few weeks of summer. But with the unpredictable British …

British tourist, 75, drowns while swimming on boat trip in Greece

Here’s How Greece Is Tackling Its Childhood Obesity Epidemic

The Mediterranean diet is rich in whole foods and healthy fats, including vegetables, fruits, whole grains, nuts, fish, and olive oil. It has numerous health benefits largely centered around heart health, weight management, and cognitive function and is …

Five reasons why Scots could be refused entry to Spain or Greece

Scots heading to Spain, Greece and other popular destinations could soon be refused entry for five reasons, according to travel experts. One of these includes making a mistake when filling out an application most UK travellers will soon need to complete. …

Brits face surprise charge when they arrive in Greece until September 30

Holidaymakers heading to a Greek island this summer might be in for an unexpected extra cost. Starting July 21, the Greek government has introduced a new 'sustainable tourism fee' applicable to cruise passengers. In an effort to manage the influx …

Countdown as Scots could be turned away from France, Spain and Greece

Scottish holidaymakers heading to France, Spain and other popular destinations could soon be denied entry without a travel permit. Post-Brexit rules mean that anyone travelling on a British passport will need this document before travelling to any part of …