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Grapevine / News Briefs / Re: 25/05/24
« Last Post by Maik on Sunday, 26 May, 2024 @ 03:50:00 »31 forest fires across Greece during 24 hour period prior to 18:00 on 24/05/24
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Grapevine / News Briefs / Re: 25/05/24« Last Post by Maik on Sunday, 26 May, 2024 @ 03:50:00 »31 forest fires across Greece during 24 hour period prior to 18:00 on 24/05/24
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Grapevine / News Briefs / 25/05/24« Last Post by Maik on Saturday, 25 May, 2024 @ 11:19:22 »Kef fire risk 25/05/24: Low
Today’s bank rates: 1 €UR = £ 0.8796 GBP £1 GBP = 1.1368 €UR 1 €UR = $ 1.1181 USD $1 USD = 0.8975 €UR 1 €UR = $ 1.6875 AUD $1 AUD = 0.5925 €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 Sat 25/05 26°/18° 11 km/h 03% Mostly cloudy Sun 26/05 24°/17° 16 km/h 24% Starting cloudy then sunny Mon 27/05 26°/16° 17 km/h 04% Sun & cloud Tue 28/05 25°/16° 16 km/h 02% Mostly sunny Wed 29/05 24°/16° 14 km/h 24% Sun & cloud Thu 30/05 25°/17° 16 km/h 19% Sun & cloud Fri 31/05 25°/18° 13 km/h 11% Mostly sunny Sat 01/06 27°/19° 14 km/h 04% Sunny Sun 02/06 28°/20° 12 km/h 03% Sunny Mon 03/06 29°/20° 15 km/h 02% Mostly sunny 3
Grapevine / News Briefs / Re: 24/05/24« Last Post by Maik on Friday, 24 May, 2024 @ 22:20:44 »Quote Vegan whipped cream recalled over fears it may contain milkhttps://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1239609/vegan-whipped-cream-recalled-over-fears-it-may-contain-milk/ 4
Grapevine / News Briefs / Re: 24/05/24« Last Post by Maik on Friday, 24 May, 2024 @ 20:33:57 »Bush fire broke out around 16:00 local time in Svoronata. Promptly under control by fire department and local volunteers.
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Kefalonia News / Blue Flags 2024« Last Post by Maik on Friday, 24 May, 2024 @ 19:26:39 »Quote 2. Greecehttps://www.cntraveller.com/article/blue-flag-beaches Unconfirmed but likely to be correct: Kefalonia awarded 16 Blue Flags, ithaka 2. Ithaka Municipality of Ithaka beach Town beach (left) Argostoli Avythos Ai Helis Ammes Aragia, Poros Lourdas Makris Yialos Great Ammos Bouka, Gradakia Platis Yialos Skala (beach 1) Skala (beach 2) Lixouri Municipal beach Xi Petani Lepeda Sami AntiSamos Myrtos Edit: Hm, I make it 17 on Kef... 6
Grapevine / News Briefs / Re: 24/05/24« Last Post by Maik on Friday, 24 May, 2024 @ 18:27:54 »24 forest fires across Greece in 24 hour period prior to 18:00 on 24/05/24
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Grapevine / News Briefs / Re: 24/05/24« Last Post by Maik on Friday, 24 May, 2024 @ 18:18:09 »In the early hours of this morning a 49 y-o foreign male passenger on a professional tour boat at anchor in Kioni bay was involved in an incident that resulted in his transfer to the port by boat and then to a local nursing clinic. No serious injury involved.
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Grapevine / News Briefs / Re: 24/05/24« Last Post by Maik on Friday, 24 May, 2024 @ 10:06:07 »Quote Director, Four Workers at Greek Island Tax Office Charged With Briberyhttps://www.thenationalherald.com/director-four-workers-at-greek-island-tax-office-charged-with-bribery/ 9
Grapevine / News Briefs / Re: 24/05/24« Last Post by Maik on Friday, 24 May, 2024 @ 09:56:14 »Quote Driving under the influence still an issue, survey showshttps://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1239461/driving-under-the-influence-still-an-issue-survey-shows/ 10
Grapevine / News Briefs / Re: 24/05/24« Last Post by Maik on Friday, 24 May, 2024 @ 09:51:33 »Quote Mild tremor hits Corfuhttps://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1239579/mild-tremor-hits-corfu/ |