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Forgotten churches, an apocalyptic car show room, barren boutiques and tower blocks being reclaimed by nature. These haunting photographs capture the once-booming beach resort of Varosha, located on coastline known in bygone times as the Riviera of the Eastern Mediterranean. Varosha lies in a UN buffer zone that separates Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus and the Republic … Read more
Maya Jama and Stormzy finally went Instagram official on Wednesday seven months after rekindling their romance. The TV presenter, 29, and the rapper, 30, looked smitten in a snap Maya shared on her social media as she posted about hosting the British Fashion Awards on Monday. In the snap Maya looked incredible in a black and … Read more
By Lily Jobson For Mailonline Published: 11:19 BST, 15 October 2023 | Updated: 11:25 BST, 15 October 2023 Angelina Jolie looked worlds away from her usual self as she got stuck into character on set of new biopic Maria film in Greece on Saturday. The actress, 48, transformed into the iconic opera singer Maria Callas while … Read more
A family have been left ‘devastated’ after their dream Greece holiday turned into hell when they contracted rashes, ear infections and worms from a ‘dirty’ green pool, ant-infested rooms and their food. Mother Rebecca Price, 41, flew from Bristol to Rhodes on July 20 for a family holiday filled with fun and relaxation, but she … Read more
Prices for package holidays and flights to popular destinations have soared compared to last year, according to new Which? research, potentially making a getaway impossible for families that are contending with the cost of living crisis. Which? found that those booking a summer 2023 package holiday between November 1, 2022, and January 3 of this … Read more
The pandemic has had an enormous effect on tourism, including a dramatic change to Britons’ bucket lists, as new research reveals. The study analysed the top 20 foreign destinations for Britons in 2019 versus 2022, with the pre-lockdown era dominated by Spain and the post-lockdown era seeing a strong showing by Greece, but with the … Read more
Heading to Europe this summer? Traveller shows what one of Greece’s most famous clifftop views is REALLY like when you try to snap a picture: ‘It attracts so many people’ Travel blogger Lucy Tranos has showcased a behind-the-scenes of her photos Youthful traveller snapped a lovely shot in Oia, Santorini, surrounded by houses But there … Read more
Revealed: Spain is rated by Britons as the best-value holiday destination in the world, followed by Greece, Portugal and Turkey (with Dubai and Scandinavia bottom of the ranking) Bulgaria, long regarded as a bargain spot, does not make the best-value top 10 Mexico is rated top among long-haul destinations by those that have visited Dubai … Read more
Elgin Marbles were not ‘hacked’ from the Parthenon but were rescued from rubble, British Museum claims amid row over repatriation Row deepens over returning the Elgin Marbles from British Museum to Greece The sculptures are said to have been ruthlessly seized from Parthenon in 1801 The British Museum rejects this and insists they were ‘rescued’ … Read more
The Regency era romps back onto our screens tonight with the new series of Bridgerton on Netflix and Sanditon on Britbox. The lives and loves of the characters will once more fascinate their millions of fans. But another key attraction is the elegant and colourful style of the period’s decor. Influenced by Classical Greece and … Read more