The Mystery of the ’Crazy Waters’ of Chalkida, Greece

- People of Chalkida (or “Halkida”) on the Greek island of Evia have a plenitude of reasons to be proud of their historic and beautiful city. But if there’s one thing that stands out among all its other qualities, it would have to be its tides, which are unique in the world. The sea currents in the famous Evripus Channel, the narrow strait of water separating Chalkida from the mainland of Greece, move in a northerly direction for six hours at a time. Full story: Produced by Anastasios Papapostolou Edited by Kelly Sarri Aerial by John Delis For more exclusive content and Greek news connect with us on: Facebook: Twitter: