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Greece to Establish Two New Tourism Education Departments

Argophilia Travel News

The Greek Tourism Ministry has plans to establish two new tourism education departments at Ancient Olympica and on Kos Island.

6 years ago

Brits Allowed to Travel to Greece from July 15th

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Greece will begin taking direct flights from the UK starting July 15th according to news from the tourism ministry.

6 years ago

Donoussa Island Sustainability Initiative Puts a Stop to Plastics

Aleksandr Shatskih

An initiative on Donoussa Island in the Cyclades has made the small island a model for environmentalism and sustainability.

6 years ago

Greece Records No Fatalities and Only 28 Covid-19 Friday

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Greece’s National Public Health Organization (EODY) reported yesterday no fatalities and only 28 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hour period. The number brings the total number of cases in Greece since the onset of the pandemic to 3,486. Also in the news, from the grand total of tests, 27,416 were carried […]

6 years ago

Greece’s Tourism Minister Sets Mid-July Date for UK Open Travel

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Greece’s Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis announced this past week that Greece may be ready to welcome British travelers by mid-July.

6 years ago

Skiathos Welcomes First International Tourist Flights for Summer 2020

Aleksandr Shatskih

Skiathos Island welcomed the first international flights of the 2020 summer season today. An AirSerbia Airbus, landed at Skiathos airport from Belgrade bringing 144 tourists from Serbia and 23 Serb journalists invited by tour operators. Moments after the first plane landed, a Condor Airbus from Dusseldorf with 172 German travelers ready to vacation on Skiathos […]

6 years ago

Greek Airports Welcomed 235 International Flights Wednesday

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Yesterday in Greece, over 230 international flights landed at the country’s airports, including the destinations of Athens and Thessaloniki. Greece has accelerated every effort to recreate a safe and value-oriented touristic product to reboot the Summer 2020 vacation season. According to the news from ANA, 69 of those flights landed at Athens International Airport, 21 […]

6 years ago

Tripadvisor Rates 3 Greek Beaches in Top 10 of Europe

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Three Greek beaches make Tripadvisor’s top 10 Europe beaches. Germany’s Bild Newspaper says their all destinctively Greek-like.

6 years ago

Greece to Accept UK and Sweden Flights Starting July 15

Aleksandr Shatskih

Starting July 15th, Greece will be welcoming direct flights from the United Kingdom, and Sweden, according to an announcement from Athens.

6 years ago

Greece’s Regional Airports Ready for International Travelers

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Greece’s 18 regional airports are now prepared to welcome international travelers. According to the news, airports have taken all necessary measures and precautions to protect the health and safety of visitors, staff, and locals.

6 years ago

Crisis Management Minister Hardialias Checks COVID Preparedness

Aleksandr Shatskih

Crises Management Minister Nikos Hardialias visited Corfu airport last week on a continuing tour or regional airport hubs.

6 years ago

US and Eight Other Countries Still Part of Greece COVID-19 Travel Ban

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The US and Eight other countries are still on a travel ban list due to a bad COVID-19 record.

6 years ago

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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

Greek Ferries Strike Tomorrow

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.

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.

Large Water Leak Reported Near Gavalochori Cemetery

Large Water Leak Reported Between Villa Rosaria and Gavalochori Cemetery

2026-10-29 By Arthur Butler

A large water leak has been reported between Villa Rosaria and Gavalochori Cemetery. Drivers should approach the affected road with caution.

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