Two killed in collapse of structurally unstable Greek bridge
The road bridge in the Proastio area of Patras had suffered from structural problems and repair work had been underway since 2021. On 20 July, Achaia
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The road bridge in the Proastio area of Patras had suffered from structural problems and repair work had been underway since 2021. On 20 July, Achaia
Samothrace: The Most Different Island of Greece Samothrace Port. Courtesy: Serafim Trahanis Samothrace (or Samothraki) is a little-known Greek island in the northern Aegean sea. The island boasts many breathtaking waterfalls and is surrounded by crystal clear waters. Despite being slightly off the beaten track, Samothrace is a must-visit for nature lovers who want to immerse themselves in paradise! Geography of Samothrace Island ” width=”1080″> Samothrace, located in the northern Aegean Sea, is one of the most rugged Greek islands, with its highest peak, Mt. Saos, rising 1,611 meters (5...
Ευρωκίνηση 3/11/2021 Athens News Agency PATRAS -- A Patras urban railway train derailed on Thursday morning at the Aghios Andreas railway station, while no injuries have been reported so far. According to sources, the train derailed for unknown reason shortly after departing from the station with five passengers on board, heading for Kaminia station. Crews are at the site of the accident to remove the train from the tracks while the train services have been interrupted. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the derailment. Small
Virus Outbreak: Virus makes Greek olive harvest a family affair AFP, KALAMATA, Greece Nestled amid ancient ruins overrun by vegetation, Nikos Argirakis’ estate in Greece’s main olive growing region usually had dozens of foreign workers toiling around his 1,000 olive trees. This year, the 40-year-old had to ask his sister and elderly mother to lend a hand because of labor shortages brought about by Greece’s COVID-19 restrictions. “It’s how our grandparents used to do it,” he said. “The harvest was always a family affair.” A worker harvests olives in an olive grove in Aghios And...