Worst season ever’: How things got ugly on Greece’s ‘Instagram island’

[Hash]

Below is an extract from the article!(Not my opinion which I will write at the end of season)
"When evening comes, however, the crowds melt away, and some complain the island goes from Times Square to ghost town.
'The island is empty’
The truth is that the island is empty. Right now is like never before, it’s the worst season ever
The problem is that the social media are showing something completely different from what is the reality,” he says.
However, when the crowds are gone, “the hotels right now are more or less under 30% of a normal season,” he claims, and says that other businesses on the island are taking a similar hit".

https://www.cnn.com/travel/santorini-greece-overtourism-cruise-visitor-cap/index.html

 

[The Greek Vibe]

Hi Hash. It saddens me to see journalists and stories that fail to go beyond the hype. Reports fail to list what the Greek islands stand to gain from the cruise ship arrivals in numbers and dollars (for example: just the island's boat owners taking passengers to and from the island from the cruise ship and buses picking them up etc), and locals fail (or forget) to say that for more than 10 years, island governments have pledged to construct a second port to facilitate access as well as improve the island's roads which by the way they have received funding for. Still waiting...