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Eastern Europe

Greece Tourism’s Strategic Agenda to Be Accelerated

Greece's Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis said the ministry will accelerate the government's strategic program for 2021.

British School and Fitch Laboratory to Host Ceramic Petrology Course

From 24 May to 4 June 2021, the Fitch Laboratory will hold a two-week postgraduate training course Introduction to Ceramic…

Greek Officials Extend Lockdown Measures Until January 18th

Greece's Deputy Civil Protection Minister Nikos Hardalias announced on Friday the extension of the country's COVID-19 lockdown measures until Monday,…

Greece Expecting Warmest January in the Last 50 Years

According to Greece's National Observatory of Athens the country will experience the highest January temperatures of the last 50 years.

Sofia Zacharaki Appointed to Deputy Tourism Minister Position

Sofia Zacharaki has been appointed Greece’s deputy minister for tourism education and special forms of tourism as part of a…

Billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev Given Go-Ahead on Skorpios Development

Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev is given the green light to develop Skorpios Island, the getaway once owned by Aristotle Onassis.

Greece Ministers Upgraded State Tourism Schools

Greece's state tourism schools training ASTE professionals are to be upgraded to four-year institutions, according to ANA.

Why Can’t Greek Officials Imagine Tourism Alternatives?

The tourism situation in Greece calls for new thinking. Meanwhile, Athens decisionmakers are locked into old ways of doing business.

Greece Records 597 New Covid-19 Cases on January 1st

Greek authorities reported 597 new cases of the new coronavirus infection in a 24-hour period on New Year's Day.

Kalymnos Island Goes Into Strict Covid-19 Lockdown

The Greek island of Kalymnos of the Region of the South Aegean is now under enhanced lockdown for ten days to contain…