Lindos, Greece has high pollen levels during spring and summer. Olive, grass, and pine trees release pollen, causing allergic reactions.
Symptoms of pollen allergy include itchy eyes, runny nose, and sneezing. Some people experience headaches, fatigue, and coughing.
Pollen seasons in Lindos occur from April to June and September to October. Peak pollen levels occur in May and August.
During pollen seasons, stay indoors during peak pollen hours (5am-10am). Keep windows closed, use air conditioning, and wash clothes and hair regularly.
When pollen counts are high, we suggest doing these things to help with allergies, especially on windy days when pollen is flying around.