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Grapevine / News Briefs / Re: 19/04/24
« Last Post by Maik on Friday, 19 April, 2024 @ 01:20:08 »Body of an unidentified elderly female recovered yesterday morning from the sea at Agios Nikolaos, Corinth.
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Grapevine / News Briefs / Re: 19/04/24« Last Post by Maik on Friday, 19 April, 2024 @ 01:20:08 »Body of an unidentified elderly female recovered yesterday morning from the sea at Agios Nikolaos, Corinth.
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Grapevine / News Briefs / 19/04/24« Last Post by Maik on Friday, 19 April, 2024 @ 01:12:11 »Today’s bank rates:
1 €UR = £ 0.8843 GBP £1 GBP = 1.1308 €UR 1 €UR = $ 1.1007 USD $1 USD = 0.8975 €UR 1 €UR = $ 1.7105 AUD $1 AUD = 0.5846 €UR Based on National Bank of Greece exchange rates. Other banks likely to offer rates which may be marginally higher or lower. Banks and foreign exchange offices normally charge standard 2% commission. You may get a better rate changing your holiday money in advance at e.g. the Post Office. NB: some f-ex agencies advertise "No Commission". Invariably, they deduct commission before they (don't) advertise the rate. Foreign exchange offices are businesses, not charities. Ten day weather forecast for Kefalonia: This is an overall forecast, due to the mountainous terrain the weather can be very localised. Updated forecast @ weather.com Day, Date Hi°/Lo° Wind sp Wet Forecast Fri 19/04 18°/11° 24 km/h 98% Rain probable Sat 20/04 18°/13° 29 km/h 03% Sunny, wind possible Sun 21/04 19°/11° 23 km/h 46% Showers possible Mon 22/04 21°/15° 13 km/h 18% Cloudy Tue 23/04 24°/13° 28 km/h 24% Sun & cloud Wed 24/04 20°/12° 19 km/h 10% Sun & cloud Thu 25/04 19°/12° 17 km/h 24% Sun & cloud Fri 26/04 19°/12° 18 km/h 14% Sun & cloud Sat 27/04 21°/13° 19 km/h 11% Mostly sunny Sun 28/04 22°/15° 17 km/h 08% Mostly sunny 13
Grapevine / News Briefs / Re: 18/04/24« Last Post by Maik on Friday, 19 April, 2024 @ 00:11:11 »Quote Man remanded for murder of German resident on Cretehttps://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1236796/man-remanded-for-murder-of-german-resident-on-crete/ 14
Grapevine / News Briefs / Re: 18/04/24« Last Post by Maik on Friday, 19 April, 2024 @ 00:07:31 »Another tragedy when a Argostoli local collapsed and died on the street. Ambulance took 25 minutes to arrive due to shortage of abulances and staff.
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Grapevine / News Briefs / Re: 18/04/24« Last Post by Maik on Friday, 19 April, 2024 @ 00:02:29 »Tragedy in Argostoli midday today when a 72 y-0 commit suicide on his property in Krania.
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Grapevine / News Briefs / Re: 18/04/24« Last Post by Maik on Thursday, 18 April, 2024 @ 23:58:02 »New ferry schedules should soon be posted here for the Lixouri - Argostilo crossing starting 22/04/22.
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Grapevine / News Briefs / 18/04/24« Last Post by Maik on Thursday, 18 April, 2024 @ 23:48:35 »Today’s bank rates:
1 €UR = $ 0.8826 GBP £1 GBP = 1.133 €UR 1 €UR = $ 1.0981 USD £1 USD = 0.9106 €UR 1 €UR = $ 1.7159 AUD $1 AUD = 0.5827 €UR Based on National Bank of Greece exchange rates. Other banks likely to offer rates which may be marginally higher or lower. Banks and foreign exchange offices normally charge standard 2% commission. You may get a better rate changing your holiday money in advance at e.g. the Post Office. NB: some f-ex agencies advertise "No Commission". Invariably, they deduct commission before they (don't) advertise the rate. Foreign exchange offices are businesses, not charities. Ten day weather forecast for Kefalonia: This is an overall forecast, due to the mountainous terrain the weather can be very localised. Updated forecast @ weather.com Day, Date Hi°/Lo° Wind sp Wet Forecast Thu 18/04 19°/13° 19 km/h 12% Mostly sunny Fri 19/04 18°/11° 27 km/h 95% Rain probable Sat 20/04 18°/12° 29 km/h 08% Sunny Sun 21/04 18°/11° 24 km/h 24% Sun & cloud Mon 22/04 19°/12° 14 km/h 12% Mostly cloudy Tue 23/04 20°/12° 22 km/h 24% Sun & cloud Wed 24/04 20°/12° 20 km/h 16% Mostly sunny Thu 25/04 20°/12° 17 km/h 03% Mostly sunny Fri 26/04 22°/14° 17 km/h 03% Sun & cloud Fri 27/04 21°/14° 157 km/h 03% Sun & cloud 18
Grapevine / News Briefs / Re: 17/04/24« Last Post by Maik on Wednesday, 17 April, 2024 @ 00:51:16 »Quote Watch: Olympic flame lit in Greece's ancient Olympiahttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-68818723 Video doesn't seem to work for me 19
Grapevine / News Briefs / Re: 17/04/24« Last Post by Maik on Wednesday, 17 April, 2024 @ 00:45:44 »Quote Greece Moving Police Forces Around Country into Athens, Crime Squadshttps://www.thenationalherald.com/greece-moving-police-forces-around-country-into-athens-crime-squads/ 20
Grapevine / News Briefs / Re: 17/04/24« Last Post by Maik on Wednesday, 17 April, 2024 @ 00:40:31 »Quote Greece becomes first European country to ban bottom trawling in marine parkshttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/16/greece-becomes-first-european-country-to-ban-bottom-trawling-in-marine-parks |