Greek town bets on slow tourism to overcome virus


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Tourists take part in a dolphin-watching tour from a boat in the Amvrakikos gulf, in Preveza. Photo: AFP

Yannis Yovanos scans the waters of the Ambracian Gulf with his binoculars for dolphins shooting into the air before curving back down into the sea.

His early warnings prompt just a dozen tourists on the deck of Yovanos’ small boat to scramble for their smartphones, hoping to secure a snap of the aquatic mammals’ aerial acrobatics.

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