Greece is considered a very safe country by multiple government agencies around the world.
Pickpocketing can occur, but it is not what you should be worried about the most this summer.
Brutal heatwaves have claimed the lives of five tourists in the last few days. Most of Greece and parts of southern Europe are experiencing record temperatures due to warm air coming from North Africa.
Chania, on the coast of Crete, recorded the highest temperature ever seen with 112.1°F (44.5°C) on Thursday.
Wildfires are also an issue. Hot, dry winds have increased the risk of forest fires across the country starting June 18, the meteorological service of the National
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