Fed up with your home office? Holiday firm is offering two people the chance to work from one of its stunning villas in Corfu for FREE for a month Applicants will be asked to detail why they think they deserve to do business somewhere more luxurious The winner and a friend will be put up … Read more
Greek battle helmet from the 7th century BC is found buried with an elite warrior who was laid to rest in a rock-cut tomb more than 2,000 years ago Experts restoring damaged ancient graves found a tomb belonging to a warrior Inside was a Greek war helmet that dates back to the 7th century The … Read more
Boris Johnson has given short shrift to Britons with holiday homes in Europe whose stays will be restricted under post-Brexit EU rules. From next month, UK nationals will be limited to a maximum of 90 days in any six months in most European countries without a visa or residency permit. The rule will affect the estimated … Read more
A Greek Orthodox priest has sparked outrage after he lifted a child up to kiss the coffin of a bishop who died of COVID-19 after men in full-body PPE had carried the coffin into the church. Footage of the funeral in the town of Lagadas outside Thessaloniki was widely shared on social media and local … Read more
A British grandmother is fighting for her life 1,500 miles away from home after doctors in a Greek hospital botched an emergency bowel operation. Donna Hurst, 51, was left unconscious on a ventilator after contracting a severe infection during emergency surgery on her large intestine in Cofu where she was visiting family about a month ago. Her … Read more
This is the Greek boat operator arrested over the deaths of two British teenagers, killed in a parasailing tragedy in Rhodes. Nikos Mallios, 51, has been released on bail pending a decision by prosecutors whether he should face manslaughter charges. Jessica Hayes, 15, and cousin Michael Connelly, 13, were killed on Wednesday when the rope fastening … Read more
Turkey and Greece were battered by a 7.0-magnitude earthquake today which killed at least eight people, flattened buildings and caused a mini-tsunami which flooded streets in horrifying scenes on the Turkish coast. Debris was racing down Turkish streets after an apparent sea surge near Izmir where at least six buildings were destroyed and footage showed … Read more
Dakota Johnson goes incognito as she enjoys a day of sightseeing around the Greek island of Spetses… after filming scenes for movie The Lost Daughter By Ryan Smith for MailOnline Published: 13:39 GMT, 30 October 2020 | Updated: 13:43 GMT, 30 October 2020 Last week, she was spotted shooting scenes for her upcoming film The … Read more
Powerful 6.6-magnitude earthquake destroys buildings in Turkey and sends people fleeing from their homes on Greek islands At least six buildings collapsed in the Turkish city of Izmir after the earthquake struck in the Aegean Sea today Walls crumbled and buildings were damaged on the Greek island of Samos where people fled their homes Turkish … Read more
A 2,000-year-old tiny gem seal cut of dark brown jasper that depicts the face of the Greek god Apollo has been discovered in Jerusalem‘s Western Wall. The oval-shaped piece is just 13 mm long and 11 mm wide and was used as a stamp for personal signatures on contracts, letters and other goods – but experts … Read more