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The EU’s Entry/Exit System has caused many travel headaches. With Greece easing checks, other countries could soon follow suit Greg Dickinson is an award-winning journalist with 15 years of experience ...

12:05, Wed, Apr 29, 2026 Updated: 14:48, Wed, Apr 29, 2026 Popular airline Jet2 has issued a new 'suspended' Greece holiday update for passengers. On its website, the company released an announcement ...

The ban means that you will not be able to hire umbrellas or sunbeds at some 251 beaches, many of which are marine NATURA 2000 sites. This year, 251 Greek beaches have been declared closed to any kind ...

Travellers should keep these destinations firmly on their radar before heading off on their holidays this year, as fresh guidance has been issued to reflect the ever-shifting political climates across ...

GREECE has slapped a sunbed ban on 251 of its beaches meaning tourists will have to ditch the loungers for a simple towel. The rule aims to limit overtourism on the beaches as well as tourist ...

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