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2. MS Sea Diamond - Wikipedia

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   MS Sea Diamond. MS Sea Diamond was a cruise ship operated by Louis Hellenic Cruise Lines. She was built in 1984 by Valmet, Finland for Birka Line as Birka Princess. The ship ran aground near the Greek island of Santorini 5 April 2007, and sank the next day leaving two passengers missing and presumed dead.

3. Santorini Cable Car - Wikipedia

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   The Santorini Cable Car connects the port with the town of Thera in Santorini island in Greece. It was constructed as a donation of the “Loula & Evangelos Nomikos Foundation”. [1] The cable car, technically a pulsed Gondola lift, was built by Doppelmayr, has a capacity of 1,200 people per hour (600 per hour in each direction).

4. Athinios (Santorini) - Wikipedia

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   Athinios port or simply Athinios (Greek: Αθηνιός) is the primary ferry port of Santorini, [1] located approximately 10 km south of the capital Fira. It is the only port on Santorini with regular passenger ferry services linking the island to Athenian port of Piraeus , Cyclades , Crete , and Rhodes "route details" . .

5. Greece to tax cruise ship arrivals to protect popular islands ...

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   September 8, 2024 at 9:15 AM. ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece plans to impose a 20-euro levy on cruise ship visitors to the islands of Santorini and Mykonos during the peak summer season, in a bid to ...

6. Greece's Santorini bursts with tourists as locals call ... - AOL

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   Santorini's tourism boom is echoed across Greece. National tourism revenues rose 16% in the first five months of this year, data shows, and 2024 is forecast to outstrip last year's record 33 ...

7. Santorini - Wikipedia

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   Santorini has been emphasising sustainable development and the promotion of special forms of tourism, the organization of major events such as conferences and sport activities. The island's pumice quarries have been closed since 1986, in order to preserve the caldera. In 2007, the cruise ship MS Sea Diamond ran aground and sank inside the ...

8. Port of Piraeus - Wikipedia

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   Port of Piraeus. The Port of Piraeus (Greek: Λιμάνι του Πειραιά) is the chief sea port of Athens, located on the Saronic Gulf on the western coasts of the Aegean Sea, the largest port in Greece and one of the largest in Europe. [6] The Chinese state-owned COSCO Shipping operate the port.

9. Celestyal Cruises - Wikipedia

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   MV Aquamarine anchored off Patmos, Greece in July 2008. Celestyal Cruises is a subsidiary of the Cyprus-based travel and tourism group Louis plc, that was founded in 1935 as the first travel agency in Cyprus. During the 1970s the company began chartering ferries for short cruises Cyprus, which eventually led to the purchase of the cruiseferry ...