NEWS | Santorini Is Open for Business

The Greek Government and Municipality of Santorini remain on high alert, responsibly ready to safeguard the safety of both residents and visitors to Thira this summer and beyond.

Greece’s tourism minister Olga Kefalogianni says that Santorini is safe to visit and is open for business. The announcement comes more than a month after an “earthquake swarm,” consisting of several thousand earthquakes, were detected off the island’s coast. Many who lived on the island were evacuated at the time.

According to the Greek National Tourism Organization, Tourism Minister Kefalogianni visited the island and participated in an extensive meeting with local authorities, where it was confirmed that:

• There are no issues with the island’s tourism and essential infrastructure

• Scientific committees are continuously monitoring the situation to ensure timely and responsible updates

• The government remains on high alert, taking all necessary measures to safeguard the safety of both residents and visitors

• Civil protection plans have been updated

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