A wave of “overtourism” is sweeping through popular Southern European destinations like Spain, Greece, France, Italy, and Portugal in 2025, leading to strained local resources, soaring living costs for residents, and significant community resistance. In response, these nations are implementing Read More …
A growing number of popular tourist destinations, including Italy, Greece, Japan, Spain, Thailand, Indonesia, and the Netherlands, are implementing or increasing tourist taxes and fees to combat overtourism, fund infrastructure, and protect local communities and environments. While the specific mechanisms Read More …
Have you ever wondered how much homes cost abroad, perhaps in a warm, sunny country such as Greece? It may be more affordable than you expect. Experts at the real estate agency Elxis – At Home in Greece have analyzed house prices Read More …
A recent analysis by Elxis – At Home in Greece reveals significant variations in Greek property prices, with Serres offering the most affordable homes at $99.25 per square foot. This makes it the top destination for budget-conscious buyers, where a Read More …
Santorini residents and visitors, please be aware that the island is experiencing increased seismic activity. Over 200 tremors have been recorded since the weekend began, and while experts aren’t predicting a major earthquake, it’s important to take precautions and stay Read More …
Celestyal, the boutique cruise line offering guests immersive, authentic and unmissable experiences at sea and ashore, has launched a new campaign called “Live Your Vacation Dream,” available on new bookings made through February 28, 2025. The campaign features savings of up to 50% Read More …