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Halikounas

06 Aug 2026 / 17:27
PAKOE: “Halikounas under scrutiny” – Calls for inspections and strict enforcement of environmental protection measures

CORFU. PAKOE alleges an attempt to weaken the protection status of Halikounas Beach following its designation as one of Greece΄s "Untouched Beaches." It is calling for immediate environmental inspections, an investigation into coastal concession permits, and the strict enforcement of environmental legislation.

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29 Apr 2026 / 13:52
Halikounas: Delayed implementation of decision provokes reactions

CORFU. The concept of the ‘untrodden beach’ has existed since 2023, but 2026 is the year when its real implementation is being attempted. In Halikounas, the protection of nature is clashing with old permits, long-standing practices, and the pressure of tourism.

13 Jul 2020 / 12:21
Fire in Halikounas now under control

CORFU. Firefighters were called out just before 12:00 and rushed to the scene.

27 May 2020 / 17:45
Halikounas the 5th safest beach in Europe

USA. Article in American magazine Forbes with the safest beaches selected by European Best Destinations - Preveza Monolithi in 1st place.