Greece tourism at record high amid alarm over environmental cost

With 32 million visitors expected this year, fears grow that the country cannot copeGreece is braced for another bumper year. The tourists will not stop coming. For every one of its citizens, three foreign visitors - 32 million in total - will arrive this year, more than at any other time since records began.It's an extraordinary feat for a country that has battled with bankruptcy, at times has been better known for its protests and riots and, only three years ago, narrowly escaped euro ejection. Tourism is the heavy industry that has helped keep catastrophe at bay. Continue reading...