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Israel and Greece Mulling Reciprocal Visits for Vaccinated Travelers

Argophilia Travel News

Israel and Greece are currently in advance negotiations of an agreement for reciprocal visits for vaccinated tourists.

5 years ago

Greek Officials Fear Third Wave of COVID Cases Imminent

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Earlier this week news outlets reported on the New Democracy government’s concerns the third wave of coronavirus might be fueled by a stopgap COVID-19 strategy.

5 years ago

Greece Plans to Transform the Fabulous Tatoi Estate

Phil Butler

The Ministry of Culture of Greece has announced plans to finally convert the massive 10,000-acre Tatoi Estate into an international tourist destination.

5 years ago

EODY Announced 484 New COVID Variant Cases Sunday

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Public health officials in Greece (EODY) announced 484 new cases of infection of the variant of COVID-19.

5 years ago

Another Thing: A Local Masterpiece – A Nike by Skopas at Tegea

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It’s time for a new apprciation of art and culture and the Nike by Skopas at Tegea, via Peter Sommer Travels.

5 years ago

Greece Hotels Partner with RES Center for Greener Future

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The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (HCH) and the Center for Renewable Energy Sources and Saving (CRES) signed a memorandum of understanding.

5 years ago

Greek Officials Roll Out 4-Phase Plan for Vaccination of Island Residents

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Greek health authorities are putting in effect a four-phase plan for the vaccination of people against the COVID-19 on the Greek islands.

5 years ago

Americans Searching ‘Greece’ More Than Any European Desination

Aleksandr Shatskih

American travelers are keen to visit Greece once the pandemic crisis is over. With safety as a priority, Greece is the top European pick.

5 years ago

Greece Offers Tax Breaks to International Remote Working Professionals

Aleksandr Shatskih

Greece set to lure international professionals to work remotely with tax breaks that could reverse the brain drain the country suffers of.

5 years ago

Greece Named Top Sustainable Food Destination for 2021

Aleksandr Shatskih

According to Lonely Planet’s ‘Best in Travel 2021’ list, Greece is the top sustainable food destination in the world.

5 years ago

Greece’s Night Curfew Remains in Place as Lockdown Measures Eased

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Greek officials announce the reopening of retail stores and shopping malls on January 18th, night curfew will remain in force.

5 years ago

A Series of Earthquakes Rattle Greece’s Gulf of Corinth

Aleksandr Shatskih

In the last 24 hours, a series of earthquakes shook the region surrounding Nafpaktos, Greece.

5 years ago

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Stories of Interest

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Everybody Knows Granny Smith. Almost Nobody Knows Granny Smith.

2026-10-30 By Victoria Udrea

Meet Maria Ann Smith, the woman behind the Granny Smith apple, and discover how her chance seedling became a global fruit favorite.

Missing Spearfisher

Missing Spearfisher Found Safe on Beach at Xerokampos

2026-10-29 By Argophilia Travel News

42-year-old spearfisher reported missing in eastern Crete was found safe on a Xerokampos beach after a search by local port authorities.

Greece Ferry Strike Friday

Greek Ferries Strike Tomorrow

2026-10-29 By Manuel Santos

Greece faces ferry disruptions Friday because seafarers strike over pay, working conditions and safety.

Heraklion Road Safety

Heraklion Transport Talks Put Road Safety and Student Mobility on the Same Bus

2026-10-29 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Heraklion Technical Schools and Urban KTEL plan road-safety initiatives and explore better public transport access for students.

Kastelli Airport

Kasteli Airport Gets a Research Sandbox

2026-10-29 By Iorgos Pappas

Kasteli Airport is getting a research sandbox for startups and researchers using real airport data, as Greece repeats its 2028 opening target.

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