Tips & Advice

Tips & advice

Safety on Holiday

Whilst cases of personal crime are still rare on the Greek islands, there has been an increase in pick-pocketing and theft this year on the larger islands, mostly attributed to foreign criminals seeing easy pickings from holidaymakers. Our advise is that you are extra vigilant when in crowded areas, in restaurants, or on the beach. […]

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Helmets and Seat Belts – Update

If you are planning to hire a motorbike/scooter, or a car during your holiday in Greece, please be aware of the law concerning safety. Recently the law has changed and instead of a fine for both not wearing a helmet on a motorbike/ scooter, or not wearing seatbelts in a car, the fine was 350€ […]

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Free Tsunami Warning

Over the last few years, we have seen the destruction and sad loss of life that tsunamis can wreak on communities around the world, and that no ocean or sea is totally safe from these horrendous natural disasters. We have also witnessed that many of the affected areas have been tourist destinations, such as those […]