The Balkans - Inform Travel

A little over two years ago Ljuba Simic packed in his job driving trucks for a local cement factory for a new life -- as a pioneer of rural tourism in Serbia's lush Fruska Gora region. "I told myself it would be ...

Bosnia, Serbia restart steam train line in bid to attract tourists, boost tiesBosnia and Serbia restarted an old steam-powered train Saturday in an effort to increase tourism in a region that was devastated by war in the 1990s. Thousands of people gathered ...

Perhaps you think you will never be able to afford a luxurious holiday package abroad. Many people have resigned themselves to vacationing at home due to the increasing costs of going abroad. Air fares are continually increasing as is the cost of ...

Rhodes is considered as one of the most beautiful city of Greece. This is well surrounded by the lush green tress and airy atmosphere. The summers are too hot here but winter is cold and rainy. This island has been blessed by ...

Greek truckers on Sunday called off a week-long strike that stranded thousands of travellers and nearly dried up fuel around the country at the peak of the busy tourism season. "We have decided, by narrow majority, to suspend the strike," the head ...

Disaster has struck Greece's crucial tourism industry at the peak of a summer season badly needed by its recession-hit economy with a national fuel shortage compounding weeks of on-off work unrest. A strike wave against austerity policies, a violent May protest in ...

Greek authorities struggled to restore fuel supplies on Saturday after failing to break a six-day trucker strike that has disrupted travel at the peak of the busy tourism season. Military trucks and petrol company vehicles were employed to alleviate the fuel shortage ...

Greeks and foreign visitors alike faced a fuel stalemate on Saturday from a six-day trucker strike that has severely disrupted gasoline supplies at the peak of the busy tourist season. Despite a requisition order by the government which also mobilised military vehicles ...

No end in sight for Greek truckers' fuel protest, tourism slammed during peak summer seasonDefying an emergency government order, Greek truck drivers vowed Friday to press ahead with a strike that has halted fuel supplies across the country and is hurting tourism ...

Tempers flared at the main Greek port of Piraeus Wednesday where thousands of tourists were trapped by a unionist blockade on ferries, the latest in a wave of strikes against austerity cuts. Defying a late-night court order declaring the strike illegal, scores ...

Previous

1
2
3
4
5

Topic: The Balkans

Landlocked Serbia plays nature card to woo tourists

Steam train connects Bosnia, Serbia

Cancellation Holidays Can Be Your Dream Come True

Rhodes Greece Hotels-Surrounded By Greenery

Greek truckers end week-long strike

Greek tourism reels from fuel shortage, strikes

Greece struggles to restock fuel as strike continues

Fuel stalemate in Greece as truckers refuse to end strike

No end for Greek fuel protest, tourism slammed

Thousands stranded by Greek port blockade

Photo Gallery

From Around the Web

Video Gallery

Follow this Topic with...