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Non-Stop Party, Rhodes, May 6

The Epavlis club and cocktail bar, located in Pastida, Rhodes, is once again holding their non-stop party on May 6. The party starts late afternoon and runs until the early hours. For details and reservations tel.: +30 2241 047228 Pastida is located around 10 km southwest of Rhodes Town.      

Pyrgos Illuminations, Santorini – Update

On Orthodox Good Friday, May 3, as part of the Greek Orthodox celebration of Easter on the island, Pyrgos will stage its amazing annual village illuminations. The old Venetian castle and the entire village below is lit with lanterns, which creates a dramatic and highly spiritual experience for the visitor. If you are on the […]

Rhodes International Marathon

On Sunday, April 21, the island of Rhodes will be holding the 2024 ‘Rhodes International Marathon’. The 9th Rhodes International Marathon will be bringing together all the elements that have earned the event the title of being one of the top European athletics events. The route of the marathon not only includes some of the […]

Warmest Winter Temperatures on Record

The EU’s climate change service, Copernicus, has confirmed that the winter months of December, January and February (2023/2024) were the warmest on record in Greece, matching the month on month increase in global temperatures. The world’s sea surface is also at its hottest on record, while Antarctic sea-ice has continued to reduce. February’s exceptional conditions […]

New Firefighting Aircraft for Greece

In the next 7 years, the Greek Fire Service will be receiving 7 new state-of-the-art firefighting aircraft to add to its existing fleet of 17. The first two Canadair CL515’s will be arriving in Greece in 2027, with 1 in 2028, one in 2029 and the final 3 in 2030. After the devastating wildfires in […]