Kyriakos Mitsotakis has a confession to make. “Sometimes I watch the footage from my speeches and I always look much taller than everyone else around,” the 6-ft. 1-in. Greek Prime Minister says with a wry smile, buckled up in the back seat of his car in a pressed blue shirt and black hoodie. “Just so …
Delphi, Greece – For General Ben Hodges, who once commanded NATO forces in Europe, the worst-case scenario for Ukraine is for Western powers to “keep doing what we’re doing, exactly right now”. He told Al Jazeera in an interview on the sidelines of the recent Delphi Economic Conference in Greece that a paralysed US Congress, …
Where to stay: Inside a meticulously restored 16th-century stone building encircled by Dubrovnik’s characterful old town, St. Joseph’s is much-loved by discerning travellers who want to embrace romance, privacy and authenticity during their stay. There is definite style here, though none of it pretentious, and each suite has its own kitchenette to offer freedom to …
This week, a brief video montage fluttered through social media feeds to celebrate the glorious madness of 2004. That was the year when Greece won the UEFA European Championship, a triumph so unexpected that at least one squad member had to rearrange his wedding around the team’s progress. The Greek triumph came a few weeks …
The European Union announced a €7.4 funding package and an upgraded relationship with Egypt on Sunday, part of a push to stem migrant flows to Europe criticised by rights groups. Issued on: 17/03/2024 – 20:07 3 min The agreement lifts the EU’s relationship with Egypt to a “strategic partnership” and was unveiled as a delegation …
Among the shimmering waters of the Ionian Sea, the Greek island of Kefalonia is all pristine beaches, long summers and a laid-back Mediterranean lifestyle. Sure, you could spend your trip snoozing in the sun on the white sands – or red, if you venture to the south of the Paliki peninsula – but there’s so much more …
The Greek parliament approved a debated coastal development bill on Thursday, amid concerns from environmentalists and some politicians, who claim that the law poses a threat to the country’s beaches. Last week, eight environmental organizations, including the WWF and Greenpeace, called on parliament to withdraw the bill that would remove a coastal protection zone designed …
Agios Sostis, MykonosGetty Images Agios Sostis Best For: Nature You’ll need to hire a car, drive north and ramble down a rugged hill to reach Agios Sostis, one of the best beaches in Mykonos. But the adventurous journey is worth it. This is not like other beaches in Mykonos; for starters, there are no sunbeds …
Ambika Mod as Emma and Leo Woodall as DexterTeddy Cavendish/Netflix Where is Emma’s apartment in One Day? Paris In episode 12, we find Dexter arriving in Paris, where Emma has moved for a research visit. Here, they walk down Rue Pierre Semard, close to the Gare du Nord, then pause for a heart-to-heart on Passerelle …
Telephone: +30 22460 49206 Alexandra’s Many regulars swear this is the best seafood restaurant on Kastellorizo. Once you’ve tried the gill-to-tail catch of the day, prepared multiple ways by chef-patron Michalis Papoutsis, you’re likely to agree. Website: alexandrasrestaurant.gr Lazarakis A popular lunch spot for the smart yacht set, Lazarakis is the most well-known of the harbourside …