'We are at war': New evacuations ordered on Greek island as high winds and heat fuel wildfires
Tourists on Rhodes say travel companies had failed to provide information or help.
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'There was panic': Massive evacuation under way on Greek island of Rhodes
Wildfires are burning for a sixth day in Rhodes on three fronts.
Thousands of tourists evacuated as wildfire rages on Greek island
About 2000 people, including tourists, were evacuated by sea.
Europe heatwave leads to strikes at popular tourist attraction
Workers are striking at Athens historic attraction as temperatures hit 45C.
'It is really dreadful': Temperatures soar to dangerous levels in Europe
The second heatwave in as many weeks has hit the Mediterranean hard.
People and pets seek shade and cool as Europe sizzles under heat wave
The mercury is forecast to top 40 degrees in several tourist destinations.
Kiwi sailors party with George Clooney in Greece
Peter Burling and Blair Tuke rubbed shoulders with a star-studded line-up in Greece.
A superyacht gave a lifeline to 100 migrants thrown into the sea
New York Times: World’s waterways have become a reflection of global inequalities.
Greek coast guard defends actions as more than 500 migrants feared dead in wreck
Criticism has mounted over Europe’s yearslong failure to prevent such tragedies.
Migrant vessel sinks off Greece: At least 79 dead
Many more people are missing in one of the worst disasters of its kind this year.
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Greece is making 290 beaches wheelchair accessible. NZ has just 13
New Zealand has 9 to 10 beaches with wheelchair accessible matting.
Greece: Religious devotees walk through fire to 'purify' themselves
'Every time I’m afraid, and I’m doing this,' said one devotee.
Pets need holidays too: Greece relaxes rules around who's allowed to visit archaeological tourist hotspots
Visitors' furry friends will be able to see the ancient sites too.
Greece is the word: How to plan the Greek island holiday that suits you best
Find the right island trip for families, foodies and beach-lovers.
Turkish delights: The little-known island on Gallipoli's doorstep
Visit the bijou island of Bozcaada.
7 best European islands to beat the crowds
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Outrage as Greek historian left 'unconscious and bleeding' in Athens street
The historian, from the island of Mykonos, was left for dead in 'mafia style' attack.
Developers ‘put a hit out’ on Greek archaeologist
Antiquities expert suspects property developers ordering an attack on his life.
Greece train crash: At least 43 killed, minister resigns
Passenger train smashed headlong into freight carrier at 140km/h.
Head-on train crash in Greece kills 36, injures 85
A passenger train collided with an oncoming freight train.
Tripadvisor issues warning over restaurant after couple stung by $1400 crab legs bill
The travel website has issued a warning over the notorious beachfront restaurant.
Who is helping? The massive aid effort underway after Turkey quake
Engineers, soldiers, paramedics, search dogs & handlers on way as world pitches in.
Move over Mykonos, these are the Greek Islands to visit in 2023
Paros and Antiparos, it's your time to shine.
14 of the best beaches in the UK and Europe
Dreading winter? Then plan a European beach escape to one of these top spots.
Deadly game: European country on the brink of war
He’s trashed his country’s economy and locked up all opposition.
Aegean gracefully: Some of the best Greek islands away from the tourist trail
You've heard of Mykonos, what about Milos? These quieter islands are well worth a visit
Lawyers seek release of suspect in EU corruption scandal
EU assembly has halted work on files involving Qatar as it investigates bribery scandal.
EU reeling as scandal tarnishes parliament’s credibility
Corruption and bribery scandal linked to Qatar's Football World Cup rocks EU.
Jennifer Aniston's heartbreaking family news
Heartbroken former Friends star posts moving tribute to 'sweet papa'.
Greek getaway: Top spots to eat, stay and explore on Mykonos and Antiparos islands
From authentic tavernas to seaside villages, add these scenic havens to your wish list
'Blood trail': Aussie brutally beaten in Greece
The man was left with a fractured skull, jaw, collarbone and punctured lungs.
'Absolute hell': UK burns on hottest ever day
London Fire Brigade declared a 'major incident' as large fires raged across the capital.
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With hassle-free travel high on everyone's list, cruise life ticks all the boxes