Meltemi Winds Turn Greek Island Hops Into Seasickness Stories
With Meltemi winds whipping the Aegean, travelers report rough rides on Greece’s high‑speed ferries between the Cyclades, sparking social‑media chatter about seasickness and a nickname like 'vomit comet.' Experts say online posts may exaggerate the issue, noting that speed ferries are bumpier in rough seas, while some travelers and advisers suggest flying or choosing routes to minimize long crossings. Tourism to Greece is rising, prompting renewed attention to how best to navigate island hops.
