Overview
- A 73-year-old British man was found unresponsive on his sun lounger in Agia Paraskevi, Skiathos, on June 23 after fellow holidaymakers raised the alarm
- A local doctor performed first aid for 40 minutes before the tourist was pronounced dead at the island’s Archangelos Health Centre
- Greek authorities have ordered an autopsy to establish the cause of death, which remains unknown
- The Foreign Office has contacted the family and is liaising with local officials to provide support and follow the investigation
- This incident follows the June 12 death of a 68-year-old Brit in Lindos and two recent fatalities in Portugal’s Algarve, highlighting concerns over tourist safety and alcohol consumption