An unprecedented heatwave took over Greece. The beach season opened with strict social distancing rules: umbrellas are four meters apart from each other and sun loungers are kept one meter apart. People must maintain a mandatory 1.5 meters distance from each other, except for members of the same family who may cluster. Still, no more […]
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Qatar Gives Away 100000 Tickets to Healthcare Professionals Around the World
Qatar Airways plans to give away 100000 free flights to healthcare workers to reward their efforts during the coronavirus pandemic.
40% of Scheduled Ryanair Flights Restart July 1st, 2020
Today, Ryanair announced plans to restart 40% of its scheduled flights starting on Wednesday, July 1st, 2020 – subject to Government restrictions on intra-EU flights being lifted. The company plans to fly in compliance with in-flight health precautions and has offered travelers advice as to what to expect when flying Ryanair next time: check your […]
Kyriakos Mitsotakis: Best-case Scenario Is Greece Is Open for Business July 1st
Greece raised from being the “punching bag of Europe” to be an example of endurance and valor. The coronavirus pandemic that crippled the world did not break the spirit of a nation who, for the past decade, suffered all kinds of derogatory monikers. This time around, Greece proved her place among gods and heroes. What […]
There’s a New Hotel on Mykonos, and It’s Vegan
Greece’s first vegan-only hotel has a melodious name: Koukoumi. It means “cozy” in Mykonian dialect, and it aims to be a haven, a retreat from stress, a once-in-forever memory that you make when life is too busy to allow you to notice the little things. What the owners describe on the official hotel website as […]
The Living Fires of Lopătari – A Must See in Romania
The Living Fires of Lopătari, Buzău are among the most mysterious, and unusual, phenomena you may find in nature.
A Little Ballad for Crete’s Greatest Pandemic Heroes
The coronavirus pandemic has changed us forever. This is a short story of Crete’s most precious victims, and the island’s greatest heroes.
Walking Down the Promenade in Herzliya
She’s wearing an automatic rifle on her back like a scarf. She’s built like a goddess, shorts-and-whatnots, and the two tall hunks flanking her left and right don’t deter me from wanting to follow her. I wonder, will she dance till morning dew; will she crush lust with her gaze; will she just live and […]
Heraklion Piano Festival at its 4th Edition
A local tradition since its inception in 2016, the Heraklion Piano Festival lines up an impressive roster of domestic and international talent at its 4th edition in 2020. Taking place at the new Cultural Center of Heraklion (Leof. Plastira 49), not far from the Venetian City Wall and the gravesite of Greek writer Nikos Kazantzakis, […]
It’s Christmas and the Season for Loukoumades on Crete
It’s the season on Crete for commemorative Saint Days and traditional Loukoumades, puffs of sweet joy for young and old.
The New ELIVI Hotel Is a Fairytale on Skiathos Island
Situated just 12 kilometers from the port at Skiathos, ELIVI SKIATHOS is a new five-star luxury resort at magnificent Koukounaries Bay.
LTI Unveils the World’s Best Luxury Hotel Brands 2019
LTI – Luxury Travel Intelligence has just released the list to top all list for luxury hotel brands for 2019.
Watercooler: New Tax Cuts for Greek Tourism Sector
“I am committed to fewer taxes, many investments, for good and new jobs, and growth which will bring better salaries and higher pensions in an efficient state.” Kyriakos Mitsotakis Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis winds up his foreign visits, returning to Athens from The Hague. Rumors have it that more tax cuts are in the […]
Dolphin Capital Kea Island and Kilada Projects Go Forward
A new €600 million euro investment by Dolphin Capital Investors on Kea Island and near the village of Kilada in the eastern Peloponnese, promise luxurious resorts to come.
Népliget Poised to Become the New Business District of Budapest
Népliget is Budapest’s new business district, a modern neighbourhood with an abundance of real estate investment opportunities and modern office buildings, which host some of the country’s largest companies, including the Magyar Telekom HQ. There’s still a lot to do for the neighbourhood to gain notoriety and to be safe enough for travellers, but, as […]