Daily Express :: Greece Feedhttps://www.express.co.ukSimply The Best 7 Days A Weeken-gbhttps://www.express.co.ukhttps://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/logorss.gifDaily ExpressTue, 07 Apr 2026 22:06:30 +0100http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssCakePHPnews@express.co.uknews@express.co.uk<![CDATA[New £15 charges on economy flights to Spain, France, Portugal and Greece]]>

Costs for flying economy to popular European holiday destinations have increased from April.

]]>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:16:00 +0100UKFlights, Taxes, Economy, Spain, France, Portugal, Greece, Europe, Air Passenger Duty, Economy flights, UK holiday destinations, Tax increase<![CDATA[All 121 on board 'ghost flight' killed after devastating mistake before take-off]]>

Helios Airways Flight 522 claimed all 121 lives on board after the aircraft plummeted into mountainous terrain near Grammatiko, Greece, in August 2005 following a pressurisation switch error that left passengers and crew unconscious

]]>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0100WorldPlane, Greece, Helios Airways Flight 522, Greek Ghost Flight, aviation disaster, hypoxia.<![CDATA[Abandoned airport once country's biggest is now step closer to becoming £7bn seaside city]]>

The 'largest urban regeneration project in Europe' is costing £7bn and a recent update shows it is getting one step closer to completion

]]>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:08:00 +0100WorldAirports, Greece<![CDATA[Jet2 issues major updates for passengers flying to Greece in April]]>

Jet2 has given an update to passengers.

]]>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:01:00 +0100Travel NewsJet2, Greece<![CDATA[Jet2 issues update for passengers booking holidays this month]]>

The ongoing war has caused doubts for both passengers and some airline chiefs.

]]>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:53:00 +0100WorldGreece, Greece holidays, Middle East, Iran, Iran-Israel conflict, Jet2, Iran conflict, jet fuel shortages, Easter holidays travel<![CDATA[UK travel warning as 13 countries have 'higher odds' of illness - list]]>

Cambridge University study identifies 13 destinations with higher risk of serious food poisoning including Egypt, Mexico, Turkey, Spain and Tunisia

]]>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:47:00 +0100Travel NewsForeign Office, Travel advice, Spain, Greece, Egypt, UK travel warning, food poisoning risk, high-risk destinations, Travel Health Pro advice<![CDATA[Tragedy as man dies near Brit holiday hotspot with Storm Erminio sparking travel chaos]]>

The storm is causing Easter travel havoc, with several flights disrupted.

]]>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:34:00 +0100WorldBritish tourists, Greece, Greece holidays, weather warnings, Storm Erminio, Greece flooding, travel chaos, Athens tragedy, red weather warning<![CDATA[Easter holiday warning as Brits issued red weather alert ahead of 'severe storm']]>

Weather warnings for rain, thunderstorms and wind have been issued.

]]>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:54:00 +0100Weatherweather warnings, Greece, Greece holidays, Easter, Storm Erminio, Greece weather alert, Easter travel disruption, severe weather warnings.<![CDATA[Increased £32 charge on flights to Spain, France, Portugal and Greece from today]]>

Short-haul and long-haul flights will be more expensive from this month.

]]>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 06:13:00 +0100UKFlights, Holiday, Spain, France, Portugal, Greece, Air Passenger Duty, Flight charges, European travel, UK tax increase<![CDATA[The abandoned sinking ‘ghost village’ branded the ‘Greek Chernobyl’]]>

This once-thriving village became a ghost town after its residents were forced to flee, leaving its church more lopsided than Italy's Leaning Tower of Pisa.

]]>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 21:11:00 +0100WorldGreece, Tourism, Villages, Italy, Pompeii, Chernobyl, Ropoto, Greek Chernobyl, landslide, Church of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary, Leaning Tower of Pisa, April 2012, Thessaly, ghost town, rapid building, evacuate, channel rainwater, no restoration