Key facts
- A British woman allegedly scattered ashes on Santorini's streets.
- The act has caused public anger among locals and tourists.
- Santorini is a popular tourist destination known for its narrow streets.
Santorini is a highly popular tourist destination, and its residents and visitors place a high value on its cultural heritage and pristine environment. Actions perceived as disrespectful to local customs or damaging to the environment can elicit strong negative reactions.
