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Electronic auctions for the lease of beaches: Which beach broke the record with €487,000

See the amounts offered for beaches - The new digital system ensures high public revenues and equal participation of stakeholders, but no unreasonable bids

Online auctions for beaches and coastal areas begin

In particular, it is foreseen that around 3,250 auctions will be carried out by the deadline of 31 March 2026

Typhoon Project: 903 tons of waste collected from Greece’s coastlines

The mission of the vessel Typhoon, operated by the Athanasios Laskaridis Charitable Foundation, is unique worldwide. For six consecutive years, it has been constantly at sea, 365 days a year, cleaning inaccessible coastlines across Greece

What a nudist cruise is like – Passenger describes the 2,000 euro experience

Passengers are without clothes, but the crew is always dressed – Destinations and average age of attendees – “The chance to do so many fun things naked is indescribable,” said one passenger

The 12 beaches that will lose the “Blue Flag” in 2025

Checks continue to be carried out on all the country's award-winning coasts, mostly unannounced

Map shows jellyfish sightings and high-risk beaches

The Hellenic Biodiversity Observatory urges those swimming in specific areas "to be particularly careful"

Fish are disappearing, we’re overrun by purple jellyfish: 12+1 truths about summer’s stinging visitors that will leave you speechless

Overfishing, climate change, and temporary weather events are the main reasons our seas—especially around Evia and the Sporades—are filled with jellyfish this year

Blue Flag: With 623 awarded coasts, Greece ranks 2nd worldwide

The prefecture of Halkidiki became the first prefecture in Greece, with 93 flags and the Region of Crete maintains the first place with 153 flags

Toxic bacteria are found in the mysterious marbles on Sydney beaches

Nine beaches were closed on 14 January after glass marble-sized pellets began to wash up

In which beaches of Volos it is recommended to avoid swimming because of dead fish

The recommendation to avoid bathing will remain in force until the presence of dead fish are eliminated in order to protect the health of bathers

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