Yesterday’s News Wrap-up includes the following:
According to the data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority, for businesses in the accommodation sector, the turnover in November 2023 amounted to €186,164,893, marking an increase of 21.8% compared to November 2022, when it had reached €152,816,458.
First on the list is the Greek City of Rhodes, boasting a 76% five-star rating from solo-traveler reviews. The city’s attractions garnered 79% five-star reviews, while its restaurants scored impressively with 73% perfect ratings.
Lanthimos’ “Poor Things” secured the second-most nominations, after Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” which received 13 nominations. The Greek director’s movie is nominated for Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay, as well as for Best Actress, a nod to Emma Stone’s outstanding performance. Stone will be competing against Margot Robbie (“Barbie”), Carey Mulligan (“Maestro”), Sandra Huller (“Anatomy of a Fall”), Fantasia Barrino (“The Color Purple”), and Vivian Oparah from “Rye Lane.”
Contrary to their previous preference for luxury homes of over 500,000 euros, now the Brits are rushing to buy a second home in Greece, with the threshold of 250,000 euros, to obtain the desired “golden” residence permit.
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