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Greece claims 'invasion' in Crete as it halts asylum on Med route
People arriving from North Africa are held in Crete before being moved to the Greek mainland [Francesco Tosto/BBC] In the ...
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Crete from the Clouds: Exploring Greece’s Natural Wonders by Drone.
Fly above the majestic island of Crete, where ancient ruins, dramatic gorges, and turquoise coastlines meet sun-drenched villages and rolling olive groves—this stunning drone footage captures the ...
What wildfires and extreme heat in Europe could mean for your summer holiday
The NHS warns that excessive heat is potentially dangerous for children aged five and under, and older people aged 65 years ...
Brits tourists warned as wildfires spread through popular holiday destination
A wildfire burned through a suburb of Athens today and some residents were ordered to evacuate - photos show houses on fire, ...
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Athens suburb residents told to evacuate as wildfires in Greece spread
Greek official says ‘real difficulties’ ahead as dry conditions and high temperatures are expected to persist.
Wildfire burns through northern suburb of Greece's capital Athens and residents are told to evacuate
A wildfire burned through a northern suburb of the Greek capital of Athens on Saturday and some residents were ordered to ...
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, ...
Tourists are flocking to a Greek island for a VERY unusual reason
Millions of tourists head to Crete every year - and now there's another, more unusual, attraction that is bringing visitors ...