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Greece’s March 25th Parades Cancelled Due to COVID-19

Aleksandr Shatskih

Greek regional governors and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis have decided to cancel the parades for the March 25 holiday.

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SETE Calls for Emergency Measures Over Covid-19 Pandemic

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The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) has called on the Greek government to implement a series of COVID-19 related emergency measures.

5 years ago

The 2020 Olympic Flame Lighting Ceremony Held in Ancient Olympia

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The Olympic Flame lighting ceremony was held today in Olympia, Greece, without spectators due to coronavirus concerns.

5 years ago

GNTO Promotes Greek Isles Through Open Water Sports Tourism Events

Phil Butler

The GNTO has announced its support to three major water sports competitions to take place in the summer of 2020.

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Ministers, Airlines, Cruises, and COVID-19 Bean Counting

Phil Butler

Tourism Minister Theoharis and Condor Airlines executives met in Berlin last week to discuss the impacts of the coronavirus and other issues.

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Greek Tourism Minister Theoharis Addresses Coronavirus Effects

Aleksandr Shatskih

The Greek ministries of economy, development, and tourism are looking at measures to support business owners affected by Covid-19 outbreak.

5 years ago

Kythera Island Greece’s First Small Island for Via Ferrata Trail Network

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According to the Kytherian Foundation for Culture & Development (KIPA), Kythera Island has become Greece’s first small island to develop a “via ferrata”, which is a special network of trails that combines hiking with canyoning and climbing. The news from GTP tells of Kakia Lagada becoming the first via ferrata route funded by KIPA. This trail was […]

5 years ago

Nominate An Unforgettable Woman to Tour Unforgettable Greece

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Unforgettable Greece launches a competition for International Women’s Day on March 8th called “Unforgettable Woman.”

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British Tourist Spending in Greece Way Up in 2019

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According to data from Bank of Greece, British tourist spending was up 31.9 percent last year. Offseason travelers account for biggest rise.

5 years ago

Mykonos Island’s Ftelia Beach Club Named Best in the World

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Condé Nast Traveler magazine has just named Ftelia Beach Club in Mykonos the best beach club in the world for 2020.

5 years ago

New Akrotiri Finds Hint at Pre-eruption Thera Tsunami Event

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New findings on Santorini may shed light on the Thera tsunami many experts believe signalled the beginning of the end of Minoan Civilization.

5 years ago

Lost Pavlopetri, the Mysterious Pelasgians, and Minoan Language

Phil Butler

Situated just off the Peloponnese coast of southern Laconia in the Peloponnese, the sunken city of Pavlopetri is one of the only clues that remains of the mysterious Pelasgians of Greek mythology. It is here that the legend of the mythical ruler Pelasgos still resonates loudest. It is here that divers may one day find Greece’s true origins. […]

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