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☆ The live volcano sitting below Santorini
  + stars: | 2023-04-26 | by ( Elinda Labropoulou | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +11 min
CNN —Everywhere you look on Santorini, you’re reminded that you’re on a volcano. Few realize that beneath the hypnotic kaleidoscope of colors lies an active volcano. The East Mediterranean’s most active underwater, and potentially dangerous, volcano, Kolumbo, is five miles northeast of Santorini and part of the same volcanic system. They include a visit to the volcano of Nea Kameni: one of five islands that form the Santorini volcanic complex, and a national geological park in itself. A simmering volcanoTourists can take boat trips to Nea Kameni, home to an active volcano.
☆ Why this rusting industrial city could be Greece’s next tourism hotspot
  + stars: | 2023-04-20 | by ( Elinda Labropoulou | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +9 min
For 2023, it’s been given the title as a Cultural Capital of Europe – a title it shares with Timisoara in Romania and Veszprem in Hungary. Sergio Tsitakis / Design Farm ProductionsFor the occasion, the city’s magnificent archaeological site has been overhauled, improving its accessibility. Being a Cultural Capital has helped dozens of cities that have previously held the title to foster urban regeneration and find a spot on the travel radar. Among upcoming highlights this summer is a play, “Ma,” by Italian director and playwright Romeo Castellucci, a performance specially created to be staged in Eleusis’ archaeological site. And with the majority of international flights landing in Athens, Eleusis is perfectly located as an easy-to-reach destination.
☆ Planning a trip to Disney World? Why you need a "game plan" in place
  + stars: | 2023-04-03 | by ( Monica Pitrelli | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: 1 min
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailPlanning a trip to Disney World? Why you need a "game plan" in placeLike many places, trips to Walt Disney World are all about booking in advance — hotels, restaurants, parks, even rides. Here's how the Orlando park is managing its own popularity in an era of overtourism and rapid technological change, CNBC's Monica Pitrelli reports.
☆ Why sex workers are protesting in Amsterdam
  + stars: | 2023-04-01 | by ( Jessie Gretener | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +8 min
The reduced hours come amid an ongoing campaign by the city council to move sex workers into an “erotic center” outside the heart of the city. She also spoke about welfare concerns for all sex workers, explaining how it could impact their ability to get home safely. A protest organized by sex workers interrupted a city council meeting on Thursday that was discussing location options for the proposed erotic center. Sex workers disagree, with Red Light United arguing that the erotic center could create an environment for more crime and “shady” behavior. Kenzo Tribouillard/AFP/Getty ImagesRestrictions for sex workers is just one bullet point on Amsterdam’s re-branding attempt.
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