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Top Greek Tourism Officials Go Into Precautionary Quarantine

Phil Butler

Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis and Deputy Tourism Minister Manos Konsolas are now in a precautionary quarantine.

5 years ago

Greece Regulates Qualifications for Tour Leader Professionals

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Greece’s Tourism Ministry has laid out the specific terms and requirements in order to regulate the tour leader and tour guide professions.

5 years ago

Greece Reports Record Deaths: Officials Consider Lifting the Lockdown

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Greece’s National Public Health Organization (EODY) announced yesterday yet another shattered COVID-19 record.

5 years ago

Greece to Being Easing COVID-19 Lockdown December 1st

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This week Deputy Development Minister Nikos Papathanasis announced Greece will gradually restart its economic activity as of December 1st.

5 years ago

Hermes Head Unearthed During Road Work in Athens

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A municipality of Athens road working crew on Aiolou Street in downtown Athens οn Friday unearthed carved head of Hermes.

5 years ago

European Parliament Members Plead With the UK for Parthenon Marbles

Phil Butler

Thirty members of the European Parliament are asking for the return of the Parthenon marbles to Greece in a letter to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

5 years ago

EODY Authorities Announce 2,835 New COVID-19 Cases in Greece

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Greece officials announced yesterday 2835 new coronavirus cases of which 15 were identified following inspections at the entry gates of the country. This figure brings the total number of cases in Greece to 72,510, of which 54.0% are men. According to Satuday’s report from EODY, 4622 (6.4%) are considered to be related to travel abroad and 18812 (25.9%) are associated […]

5 years ago

Paros Airport Upgrade Project Receives €43 Million in Funding

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Paros Municipality has just announced getting €43 million euros by the National Strategic Reference Framework (NSFR) for its airport upgrade.

5 years ago

Mitsotakis Announces COVID-19 Vaccine Will Be Free for Greeks

Phil Butler

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced that Greece will be getting 25 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine once it becomes available.

5 years ago

Greek Authorities Report 2,752 Covid-19 Cases and 43 More Deaths

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As of Wednesday, the Hellenic National Public Health Organisation (EODY) reported 2,752 confirmed Covid-19 cases.

5 years ago

GNTO Presents Future Alternative Tourism Value to Scandinavia

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The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) was in Scandinavia recently showing off alternative forms of tourism the country has to offer.

5 years ago

Greek Authorities Report 2,917 New Coronavirus Cases and 29 Fatalities

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The National Organization for Public Health (EODY) announced two thousand nine hundred and seventeen (2,917) new coronavirus cases in the country, 27 of which were detected after checks at the country’s gateways. The total number of infections is 49,807, of which 54.5% are men. One hundred and eighty-seven (187) patients whose median age is 66 […]

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

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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

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2026-10-29 By Manuel Santos

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

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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.

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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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