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Two Greek American Tourists Stabbed Near Acropolis Museum

Two American tourists were stabbed near the Acropolis in Athens, with police detaining the attacker and the victims receiving hospital treatment for injuries described as minor to serious; authorities indicated the suspect may have had mental health issues, and police emphasized such attacks are rare in Greece. The incident unfolded near the Acropolis Museum and drew multiple media outlets addressing ongoing developments.

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European Islands Surge in Popularity, Expedia List

A global travel shift in 2026 favors lesser-known island escapes over crowded hotspots, with destinations like Porto Santo, Syros, Lofoten, and St Lucia rising in searches and social media interest. Expedia’s Island Hot List highlights St Lucia at the top and European islands such as Porto Santo and Syros as standout, reflecting a 55% jump in island-holiday searches.

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