Herds of wild boars, which destroy crops before harvest time, have appeared in various parts of the country, leaving farmers in despair. Every night they literally thresh the farmers' crops, destroying all plants in their path.

A thirty-year cycle is closing, while a new one has already opened with the Athens metro adding an additional 38.3 km to the 85.3 km existing network.

Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias noted the benefits arising for Greek families from the rise of tourism in a post on Twitter.