Tag: Peloponnese
Forest fires in Greece: More holidaymakers still travel to Rhodes – Panorama
Some major German tour operators are canceling further trips to the Greek holiday island of Rhodes, which has been hit by severe fires. A spokeswoman for DER Touristik announced that…
Greece: Forest fires on Rhodes, Corfu, Euboea and the Peloponnese – Panorama
Fires continue to rage on the resort island of Rhodes, which spiraled out of control over the weekend, and major wildfires have also broken out elsewhere in Greece. The fire…
Vacation in Greece: An olive oil pleasure trip on the Peloponnese – trip
“This tree brought us up,” says Cristina Stribacu, stroking the gnarled trunk of a more than 500-year-old olive tree. “He taught us everything we know about this country, he gave…
“The disaster is immense” … The fire in the Peloponnese on the way to being brought under control, new fire in Rhodes
For the second day in a row, and in scorching temperatures, firefighters were still struggling on Sunday to put out a forest fire ravaging the northwest of the Greek peninsula…
Villages evacuated and aid on the alert in the Peloponnese
Dryed up by the heat, the Greek forests are victims of fires every summer, fed by strong winds. And this summer again, Greece is facing a new heat wave, with…