German newspaper Die Welt refers to Greece and to an impressive construction project, connecting the Danube to the Aegean Sea.

Qatar Airways announced the launch of direct flights to the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki, starting from March 27, 2018. The company will carry out four flights per week with an Airbus A320.

Turkish couples travel to Thessaloniki from Constantinople, Smyrna, Ankara, Eski Sekhir, even from central Turkey, to perform wedding ceremonies in the Turkish consulate,which is also the purported home of the founder of the modern Turkish state, Kemal Ataturk.