Diaspora Academics: How they evaluate Greek universities and what they want to return to Greece
A valuable source of research and academic personnel for Greece could be the community of Greek academics working at foreign universities.
A valuable source of research and academic personnel for Greece could be the community of Greek academics working at foreign universities.
Data from the annual “Visitor Satisfaction Survey” conducted by the Athens–Attica & Argosaronic Hotel Association (EXAAA) in collaboration with Athens International Airport (AIA) and GBR Consulting.
Elafonissi Beach in Crete, Greece, has topped Tripadvisor's list of the world's best beaches for 2025.
Known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and unique pink sand, Elafonissi climbed 23 spots to claim the No. 1 position in the annual ranking, which is based on an analysis of millions of traveler reviews.
"Elafonissi Beach is a must-visit destination," Tripadvisor said, describing the beach as surrounded by cedar forests ideal for hiking.
Other beaches in the top five include Banana Beach in Phuket, Thailand; Eagle Beach in Aruba; Siesta Beach in Florida; and Praia da Falésia in Portugal’s Algarve region.
Myrtos Beach in Kefalonia, Greece, also made the top 10.
"This year’s winners truly showcase the variety of what a beach trip can offer," said Kristen Dalton, President of Tripadvisor.
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