Athens Empties For August Holidays

Athenians poured out of the city this weekend, heading to country villages, islands or other vacation spots, although many have opted not to take trips inside the country because of how hard they’ve been hit by austerity measures. Ironically, Greece is enjoying a record tourist season with some 17 million foreign visitors expected this season but domestic travel has slumped badly. Still, ...

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