All cruise ship arrivals to Santorini were cancelled on Monday due to a strike by local tourist bus operators. The operators are protesting a recent “70-30” regulation imposed by the Port Authority, the details of which are not specified in the report. They are demanding an immediate review of the decision, fearing significant negative consequences for the island’s tourism sector. The regulation has sparked strong reactions from tourism professionals on the island. The bus operators warn the disruption will severely impact tourism. No details were provided regarding potential rescheduling of the cancelled cruises. The dispute highlights tensions between local transport services and port authorities regarding tourism management on the popular Greek island.
