Santorini

Santorini experienced a drop in revenue in August amounting to €69.4 million compared to €71.1 million in August 2022

The incident occurred on Santorini over the weekend and has animal rights activists and the public fuming over the continued lack of protection measures for donkeys on the island.

Beyond the traditional 'stars' of Greek tourism, such as Crete, Rhodes, Mykonos and Santorini, other Greek islands' occupancy rates near 100%, like Naxos, Ios, Samos, Skopelos, Lipsi, Andros and Astypalia. Surprisingly, destinations accessible by car underperformed.

Two passengers injured while disembarking from vessel at the island's port

In Greece's case, a notable hike in cruise ship arrivals at ports of specific isles along with the main hub of Piraeus is viewed as the most urgent issue

The warning was issued by a local councilman, who urged residents to stay put and limit their activities during the mass influx of cruise ships

Stylized depictions of human anatomy, using digital 3D prints, by Costas Picadas are displayed alongside sculptures by Aris Katsilakis at Santorini's contemporary art museum

Over the past two decades, grape production on Santorini has plummeted nearly 50%, with an average annual decline of 2.7%, according to data from the Santorini Wine Producers Association

Santorini Hoteliers Association President Antonis Pagonis told British media that, "we, as hoteliers of a welcoming island, say yes to any form of tourist activity, but obviously with limits."

Geology professor on Santorini caldera: 'Let's not forget it's an active volcano, so it can cause earthquakes'

"Ferry Scanner", which has become the go-to search and booking platform for ferry enthusiasts said over 860,000 trips were made through its site last year, with 640 ships filled with travelers from 181 countries worldwide