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Greek village tops 2017 best destinations’ list
[:el] Where should AFAR readers go in 2017? That was the question the team had to answer six months ago, when they started planning and developing the January/February 2017 issue. Led by Associate Editor Aislyn Greene, they opted for a wildly ambitious approach: AFAR’s first full issue...
2 Greek destinations in the top 10 most captivating ports in the Mediterranean
[:el] The Mediterranean is filled with sensational views for cruising travelers to experience. But where can you find the best of the best? According to Travel Pulse that published the list with the top 10 most captivating ports in the Mediterranean, the best port is...
[:el] The way in which human-made acids in the atmosphere interact with the dust that nourishes our oceans has been quantified by scientists for the first time. In the international study led by the University of Leeds, researchers have pinpointed how much phosphate “fertiliser” is...
A Greek movie among the 15 best of the year
[:el] Newsweek presents the best movies of 2016. The 15 best movies selected by its editors. Among them in the 11th place is a Greek movie, The Lobster. Newsweek mentions about the awarded movie: “This meditation on modern love, by Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos, sticks...
Greek city in the top 5 best travel destinations for 2017
[:el] You must start planning for your summer destination as soon as possible according to Travelers Today. The website chose 5 destinations ideal for your next vacations. In the top of the list is a Greek destination. See the top 5: 1. Athens, Greece This is one...
A Greek island is in the top of the ultimate travel bucket list for 2017
[:el] With thousands of destinations across the globe, it can be difficult to pick just one, particularly if you have a limited budget. Thus, the website Irish Examiner published the list of some of the best travel destinations for 2017 to give you some inspiration. In...
Greek sushi master among world’s 100 best chefs
[:el] A Greek sushi master and owner of the Sushimou restaurant in downtown Athens, Antonis Drakoularakos has been named among the world’s 100 top chefs at the Chefs World Summit. Organized by the prestigious French magazine Le Chef from November 27-29 at the Grimaldi Forum...
A Greek island among the top 10 most affordable destinations for 2017
[:el] Forbes Magazine published its annual list of the best budget travel destinations. This year’s list features exotic ideas from some of the world’s experts in travel. A Greek island is featured among the top 10 of the list. Forbes mentions about Crete: “The largest...
Greek researcher in the team that created a global map of roadless areas
[:el] Wild lands void of roads are among the last relatively undisturbed parts of the planet. Although as much as 80% of Earth’s land surface is still roadless, that territory has been fragmented into nearly 600,000 pieces, according to new research published in Science. In...