Greece officials confirmed 2,972 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours in the country, with 19 of these identified at entry points.
GNTO Concert Promotes Greece Through Culture and Music
The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) aired the “Sunset in Greece” concert, part of an ongoing year-long campaign to promote Greece.
Cyprus Tourism 2021 Recuperation Not Likely Now
Cyprus tourism may not reach the halfway point of 2019 visits as predicted. COVID cases are rising and hoteliers fear failure for 2021.
Greece Now Accepts Negative COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Tests for Tourists
Greece’s Civil Aviation Authority will allow tourists to take rapid antigen tests in order to satisfy guidelines for entering the country.
Plaka Bridge Restoration Project Receives European Award
The reconstruction of the Plaka Bridge, washed away by a flash flood in 2015, is awarded a European Heritage Awards/ Europa Nostra Award.
Israel to Reopen for Tourism This Month With Promotion Campaign
Israel has announced its reopening to vaccinated tourists starting at the end of May in conjunction with a major PR campaign.
Greece’s Organized Beaches Reopening May 15th
Greek Secretary-General for Trade and Consumer Protection has announced that Greece’s organized beaches will open on May 15th.
Greece Ministers Lay Out Strategy for Marine Tourism Push
Greece tourism decision-makers start process of transforming marine tourism, with emphasis on the cruise, yachting. and on scuba diving.
TUI and AIDA Will Restart Greek Cruises in May
German cruise operators TUI and AIDA have announced the relaunch of their cruise programs in May.
Crete: Birthplace of the Wild Goddess of the Hunt
On Crete, there is a legend, a god or goddess, or a myth around every bend in the road or turn of a river.
EasyJet Delivers Chania’s First Tourists of 2021 Season
A flight carrying some cast and crew of a German gat reality show landed in Chania’s ”Ioannis Daskalogiannis” airport over the weekend.
Crete To Get a Deep Freeze From “Media” Cold Front
Meteorologists are predicting that the cold front “Medea” arriving on Saturday will bring with it very low temperatures throughout Greece.
Americans Searching ‘Greece’ More Than Any European Desination
American travelers are keen to visit Greece once the pandemic crisis is over. With safety as a priority, Greece is the top European pick.
Greece Offers Tax Breaks to International Remote Working Professionals
Greece set to lure international professionals to work remotely with tax breaks that could reverse the brain drain the country suffers of.
Greece Named Top Sustainable Food Destination for 2021
According to Lonely Planet’s ‘Best in Travel 2021’ list, Greece is the top sustainable food destination in the world.
A Series of Earthquakes Rattle Greece’s Gulf of Corinth
In the last 24 hours, a series of earthquakes shook the region surrounding Nafpaktos, Greece.
Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours Announces Greece Voyages for 2021
Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours, an Australian cruise company, has announced its luxury cruises will now include stops at Greek ports for the company’s ship Scenic Eclipse
Greece Culture Ministry Certifies Two New Museums
Greece’s Ministry of Culture has certified the Museum of Environment of Stymfalia and the Museum of Brick and Tile Making.
Hilton Announces First Resort on Crete Opening 2021
Hilton just signed an agreement with Troulis Royal Collection to open The Royal Senses Resort Crete, Curio Collection by Hilton in 2021.
Wizz Air Offering Discounted UK COVID-19 Testing
Wizz Air has announced discounted Covid-19 tests for passengers in order to obtain fit to fly certificates from Friday.