Greek Beaches Second in the World, Racking Up 500 Blue Flag Awards

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Greece is the number two country worldwide for the number of its Blue Flag beaches, according to the environmental group The Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature.

Almost 500 of the country’s beaches were awarded the prestigious Blue Flag status for this year. The top area in Greece, for this year once again, is Halkidiki, with 94 flags awarded for the high environmental and accessibility standards at its beaches.

The iconic Blue Flag is one of the world’s most recognized…

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Source: Greekreporter