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Greek tourists sit in a tavern inside the medieval castle of Monemvasia May 28, 2012 Greece's sandy resorts, azure waters and ancient temples remain popular, but will not, it seems, be enough to pull it out of a fifth year of recession. The pain is already being felt - tourist receipts for the first quarter tumbled by 15.1 percent to 396.3 million euros from 466.7 million euros, the Bank of Greece said. Picture taken May 28, 2012. REUTERS/Yannis... more 

Greek tourists sit in a tavern inside the medieval castle of Monemvasia May 28, 2012 Greece's sandy resorts, azure waters and ancient temples remain popular, but will not, it seems, be enough to pull it out of a fifth year of recession. The pain is already being felt - tourist receipts for the first quarter tumbled by 15.1 percent to 396.3 million euros from 466.7 million euros, the Bank of Greece said. Picture taken May 28, 2012. REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis (GREECE - Tags: BUSINESS SOCIETY TRAVEL) ATTENTION EDITORS: PICTURE 07 of 31 FOR PACKAGE 'GREECE TOURIST DREAM FADES'. SEARCH 'SANDY RESORTS' TO FIND ALL IMAGES less