Prime Minister Mitsotakis says “Greece needs to become attractive to investors in five ways, not simply over low labor cost. Now what?
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Greek Officials Extend Lockdown and Limit Coronavirus Test Prices
Greek health authorities announced this past Frida having detected some 2,013 new coronavirus cases in the 24 hours previous.
Turkey Opens 2,900-year-old Altintepe Fortress to Tourists
Visitors to eastern Turkey will now be able to experience the amazing 2,900-year-old ruins of Altintepe Fortress.
Greek Officials Fear “Third Wave” of Coronavirus Infections
Nikos Kapravelos, who is the head of the ICUs at the George Papanikolaou General Hospital of Thessaloniki, says he fears Greece could be hit with a third wave in 2021.
Greece Second Wave Lockdown to Remain In Force
According to officials in Greece, the current lockdown will probably stretch on into mid-December given bad COVID numbers across the country.
Survey Shows the Dutch Favor Greece for Her Sunny Beaches and Smiles
A recent survey by Griekenland.net attempts to explain why the Dutch love traveling to Greece so much.
Top Greek Tourism Officials Go Into Precautionary Quarantine
Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis and Deputy Tourism Minister Manos Konsolas are now in a precautionary quarantine.
Greece Regulates Qualifications for Tour Leader Professionals
Greece’s Tourism Ministry has laid out the specific terms and requirements in order to regulate the tour leader and tour guide professions.
Europe’s Second Lockdown Already Crushing Stays
Europe’s 2nd lockdown is already negatively impacting hotel performance. Data from STR and other researchers reveals October performance way down.
Greece Reports Record Deaths: Officials Consider Lifting the Lockdown
Greece’s National Public Health Organization (EODY) announced yesterday yet another shattered COVID-19 record.
Greece to Being Easing COVID-19 Lockdown December 1st
This week Deputy Development Minister Nikos Papathanasis announced Greece will gradually restart its economic activity as of December 1st.
Hermes Head Unearthed During Road Work in Athens
A municipality of Athens road working crew on Aiolou Street in downtown Athens οn Friday unearthed carved head of Hermes.