Greece Greece Tourist Spending 27.7% More as of Q1 2019 7 years ago Greece has experienced a 21.9% increase in average expenditure per trip in the first quarter of the 2019 touristic season. Temple of Nemesis Found on Lesvos Island Beath Ancient Mytilini Theater 7 years ago Excavators have found beneath the ancient theater of Mytilini, the Temple of Nemesis on the northeast island of Lesvos. What… Kastelli Airport Project Goes Forward on Crete 7 years ago Greece's Parliament has ratified an agreement to build a modern international airport at Kastelli on Crete. Greece: Divers pull out 2 tons of ghost nets from highly biodiverse area 7 years ago For the second year in succession, the Healthy Seas initiative returned to Stratoni, a small fishing town in Northern Greece. Visitors to Greek Museums and Archaeological Sites Boomed in 2018 7 years ago According to a new survey by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) the number of visitors to Greek museums and archaeological… Greek Ministers Join Russian Cosmonauts Inaugurating Heraklion’s Yuri Gagarin Park 7 years ago Greece’s Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura and Crete’s Governor Stavros Arnaoutakis, joined four of Russia’s most distinguished cosmonauts to inaugurate Yuri… Thomas Cook Group Peter Fankhauser Touts Expanded Greece Growth 7 years ago Thomas Cook Group CEO Peter Fankhauser met with Greek Minister of Tourism Elena Kountoura recently at ITB in Berlin to… Follow the Argonauts to Amazing Anafi 7 years ago For an authentic Aegean experience, the tiny island of Anafi is a relaxing and clam paradise still untouched by the… Happy Greek Indpendence Day from Crete! 7 years ago On Crete, Greeks celebrate March 25th, 1821, when Greek Revolutionary Forces first raised their flag of independence. Crete Destinations: Platanias Near Chania 7 years ago One of Crete's most popular tourist resorts, Platanias is situated just to the west of world famous Chania, close to… Next» « Previous