Nikos Zorzos
Plea to protect Santorini donkeys
Santorini Mayor Nikos Zorzos has said that an initiative is to be launched to raise awareness among tourists about the problems faced by the donkeys that make the daily steep climb up the island's cliffs during the summer season.
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Myconos mayor takes legal action over spike in crime
The mayor of Myconos, Constantinos Koukas, on Wednesday took legal action against former citizens' protection minister Nikos Toskas over a spike in crime on the popular holiday island.
Guardian: Santorini reaching saturation point with tourism, say locals
Although the number of tourists who will choose Santorini for their holidays is expected to reach 2 million, with 850,000 of them arriving by cruise ships, the mayor and residents of the island are raising the alarm as beautiful island lacks key infrustructure.
Tourism soars on Santorini in October
This year has been a particularly good one for tourism on Santorini, as, in addition to the increase in foreign arrivals, the season was extended, according to the island's mayor.
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Santorini landmark at risk
"What's happening in Vlychada is a crime. Geological formations that are thousands of years old are being destroyed and not just by illegal but also legal construction," warns Santorini Mayor Nikos Zorzos. "If we want to salvage something of Santorini, we need to stop building on it."
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Santorini mayor says island has reached its tourism limit
Santorini Mayor Nikos Zorzos has asked the Greek Tourism Ministry to declare that the island has reached its tourism saturation point, as the law provides for.