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Ryanair Cutting Winter Flights in Greece – Update

The Irish budget airline Ryanair has confirmed it will be reducing its flight schedule at Greek airports during the low-tourist season starting this winter. Ryanair Chief Commercial Officer Jason McGuinness said: “Ryanair regrets to announce the closure of its Thessaloniki base and reductions in Athens for winter 2026, which will result in the loss of […]

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Exclusive Access – Purchasing our 2026 Travel Guides

Welcome to the unique A to Z Travel Guides, the only travel guides to seamlessly link your book—whether paperback or Kindle—with the full potential of the Internet. Our comprehensive travel guides, each around 200 pages, contain more up-to-date information than any other guide dedicated to your specific Greek island destination. Four Greek Island Titles Thassos […]

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Tour Operator Loses Case

A German family who were denied the use of sun loungers on their holiday to the Aegean island of Kos in 2024 have sued and won a case against the tour operator. The court ordered the tour operator to refund the family €980 (£850), even though the tour company had already refunded €350 (£300). The […]

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Wreckage of WW1 Plane found on Thassos in 2012

During the First World War, Britain’s Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) operated from airbases in the Northern Aegean against the German alliance countries (known as the Central Powers). One such airbase was located near the village of Prinos, situated on the west coast of Thassos.

Car Rental, Thassos

We are pleased to confirm that Surprice Car Rentals, are participating in the 2026 ‘A to Z Thassos Discount Scheme’. A highly respected company, Surprice are located on the road directly opposite the ferry port in Thassos Town (pass the bus station on your right) and in Golden Beach, Skala Potamia and Skala Prinos. Members […]

Thassian Doukas Restaurant, Thassos

Thassian Doukas, a highly recommended restaurant, is located opposite the marina in Thassos Town. The restaurant was established in 2002 and continues to be a family run business, committed to offering an extensive menu with the highest quality of ingredients. Below is a link to their website, including further details and menu. Link to Thassian […]

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Drinking and Driving

Please be aware that the Police in Greece are strict on ‘Drinking and Driving’! If you are driving a vehicle, either 4 or 2 wheels, and you are stopped at one of the random checkpoints, or for erratic driving and found to be above the legal limit, you will be arrested, spend a night in […]

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Police Increase for Summer, Thassos

Hellenic Police Headquarters have confirmed that police numbers on the island will be increased during the summer months due to the large influx of tourists. Thassos Town (Limenas) police station will be reinforced by 6 officers, while the station in Limenaria will receive 3 additional officers. An additional 16 trainee police cadets will also be […]