Mathraki

Greek authorities have reported a concerning number of tourist fatalities due to heat-related incidents across various islands. Over a period of ten days, nine foreign tourists went missing and were later discovered deceased after extensive search efforts, as confirmed by police sources.

A missing American tourist has been found dead on a beach on a small Greek island west of Corfu, local media reported.

An American tourist has been reported missing on a small island west of Corfu.

The 70-year-old man arrived on Mathraki, one of the Diapontian Islands, 10 days ago and was last seen on Tuesday night, sitting in a local cafe with two female tourists, who have since left the island, according to the president of the local community, Spyros Argyros.

Deputy Environment Minister Giorgos Amyras has instructed relevant local authorities to adopt urgent protection measures to tackle spring poaching against the turtle dove in the Ionian Islands.

Ereikoussa, a small island north of Corfu, is where Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras took his family for a family vacation. Apart from leading the country in its fight against austerity, Alexis is also a father and family, and as such, he took his family away from it all on Saturday morning.