Greeks Choose Budget Beaches Amid Tourism Boom
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Diamantoula Vassiliou went to the beach near Athens. She took a bus with a coupon for her trip. She wanted to enjoy her short time at Avlaki Beach.
Greece's tourism is doing very well right now. Many people from other countries visit Greece. But some Greeks cannot afford to go on vacation.
Many Greeks cannot pay for a one-week holiday. Luxury places are now more common than cheaper ones. This makes it hard for Greeks to visit islands like Santorini.
Tourism is very important for Greece's economy. But workers cannot take breaks in the summer. Iosif Solanakis works hard in the summer to earn money.
Prices are going up in Europe, and people worry about holidays. In Italy, beach costs are very high. In Greece, people bring their own food to save money.
Questions
Where did Diamantoula Vassiliou go?
She went to the beach near Athens.
Why is tourism important for Greece?
Tourism is important for Greece's economy.
What do people in Greece do to save money on holidays?
People bring their own food to save money.
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