Santorini’s economy is highly dependent on the tourism sector. Every year, over 2.5 million people visit the island. The island, which is inhabited by nearly 20,000 residents, tourism is a lifeline.

The increased seismic activity, unprecedented even in a country as quake-prone as Greece, had shut schools, halt construction and dispatch rescuers to Santorini Santorini’s shaky tourism ...

SANTORINI, Greece - Greece's tourism jewel, Santorini, welcomed its first cruise ship of the year on March 23 after thousands of small earthquakes in February created a state of emergency, forced ...

SANTORINI, Greece, March 24 (Reuters) - Greece's tourism jewel, Santorini, welcomed its first cruise ship of the year on Sunday after thousands of small earthquakes in February created a state of ...

In recent times, the main problem facing Greece’s picturesque island of Santorini has been the crowds of tourists jostling for space among the whitewashed walls of Oia town as they hunt for the ...

Authorities have released details of dozens of illegal buildings on the Greek island of Santorini, which seismologists say present a future earthquake risk. Inspections on the popular island of ...

This January, University of Haifa marine geo-archeologist Prof. Beverly Goodman Tchernov happened to be on Santorini as the Greek island experienced its most significant seismic activity in recent ...

Santorini is a Greek getaway that normally attracts sun-seeking honeymooners, couples and families alike. However, the lives of locals and the tourism industry were rocked in recent weeks after ...

Santorini is a jewel in the Aegean Sea. The stunning sunsets, white-washed buildings, and crystal-clear waters are world-renowned. However, a series of earthquake tremors have shaken the island ...

February marks the unofficial start of the tourist season in the Greek island of Santorini - when the first cruise ships are due to arrive and the Easter holidays approach. But with thousands of ...