Greece and Saudi Arabia will broaden collaboration in politics, economics, and tourism. This enhanced partnership was solidified during the 1st High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council, held in AlUla. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Saudi Arabian Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud co-chaired the council. The expanded strategic relationship has […]
Eastern Europe
Tap2Ride for Public Transport Launches in Athens
Athens urban transport goes contactless with tap2ride, letting passengers pay using bank cards or digital wallets, starting January 15, 2025.
Greek Ministry of Culture Plans to Revive the Agios Georgios Acropolis in Fourni Korseon
Plans for the Agios Georgios Acropolis restoration include improved access, preservation, and facilities to enrich the visitor experience.
New Routes and Viewpoints Enhance Accessibility at the Ancient Agora of Athens and Kerameikos
Recent enhancements at the Ancient Agora of Athens and Kerameikos archaeological sites bring improved accessibility, better visitor flow, and upgraded amenities. The projects, managed by the Greek Ministry of Culture, aim to restore ancient pathways while creating new routes for all visitors, including individuals with mobility challenges. Added viewing points and rest areas enhance the […]
Olga Kefalogianni Behind-the-Scenes at the Parnassos Ski Center
Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni visited Parnassos Ski Center, highlighting operational updates, infrastructure plans, and investments.
Athens Gears Up for the 39th European Film Awards
Athens will host the 39th European Film Awards in 2027, solidifying its place as a global film destination.
TimeOut Lists the 14 Cheapest Cities to Visit in Europe on a Budget in 2025, and 10 Are in Eastern Europe
Explore the cheapest cities to visit in Europe in 2025. Discover hidden gems with rich history, vibrant culture, and affordable prices.
Romania Joins VWP: Visa-Free Travel to the U.S.
Romania joins the VWP on January 10, 2025. Learn about visa-free travel, ESTA applications, and what this means for Romanian travellers.
Greece Increases Cruise Fees for 2025
Greece increases cruise fees to manage overtourism in Mykonos and Santorini. In peak season, passengers will pay €20.
Greece Tourism: Winter News Briefs
Greece’s Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni has approved funding for upgrading Karpenisi Ski Center. The move makes significant progress in enhancing Greece’s winter tourism effort. The project has a total budget of €9.9 million and includes a new aerial lift, a mountain coaster, a dry slope skiing track, and two advanced snow groomers. The initiative falls […]
Ferryscanner and hoper Partner to Redefine “Island Hopping” Greece
Greek ferries are now more accessible and convenient with the collaboration between Ferryscanner and hoper, offering travelers a new way to explore the islands. Ferryscanner, a leading platform for ferry ticket bookings, has teamed up with Hoper, the first Greek company to provide scheduled helicopter flights, creating an easier and faster way to navigate between […]
Athens Marks 5,000 Tree Plantings in 2024 with a 700-Year-Old Olive Tree
To mark the milestone of planting 5,000 trees in 2024, Athens Mayor Haris Doukas participated in a symbolic tree-planting event on December 31, 2024. The star of the day? A 700-year-old olive tree is now rooted in front of the Old Parliament building on Stadiou Street. Key Highlights from Athens’ Green Project in 2024 A […]
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