Greece’s Santorini welcomes first cruise ship after quakes – Reuters ¤

Santorini, Greece – In a notable milestone for the recovery of one of the worldS most renowned tourist destinations, Santorini has welcomed its first cruise ship since a series of earthquakes rattled the island earlier this year. The arrival of the ship, a beacon of hope for local businesses and the tourism sector, marks a step toward normalcy after months of uncertainty and rebuilding efforts.As the island reopens its shores to travelers, stakeholders are optimistic about revitalizing the local economy and restoring Santorini’s status as a top destination in the Aegean. This event not only signifies resilience in the face of natural disasters but also highlights the island’s enduring allure, drawing tourists back to its iconic sunsets and stunning landscapes.

Santorini Reopens to Tourists as First Cruise ship Arrives Post-Earthquake recovery Efforts