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Fourni Floating Ambulance Transforms Island Healthcare

Kostas Raptis

The Fourni floating ambulance supports patient transport and healthcare for Fourni, Thymaina, and Samos.

9 months ago

Household Biowaste Collection Program Unfolds in Athens

Iorgos Pappas

Athens’ Household Biowaste Collection boosts recycling, supports cleaner neighbourhoods, and advances circular economy goals.

9 months ago

New Shop on the Acropolis Opens June 1

Mihaela Lica Butler

On Sunday, June 1, 2025, the Hellenic Ministry of Culture opens the New Shop on the Acropolis to the public.

9 months ago

Santorini Water Overconsumption Crisis: 15 Villages Left Dry

Iorgos Pappas

Santorini faced major water supply issues in 15 villages this week after water overconsumption driven by post Sahara dust cleaning and increasing tourist pressures.

9 months ago

Seven New Museums to Open in Naxos

Victoria Udrea

The Municipality of Naxos and Small Cyclades will open seven new museums in Naxos in 2025 to revive cultural hotspots most tourists miss.

9 months ago

SAEK Tourism Attica Highlights Sustainable Tourism

Iorgos Pappas

SAEK Tourism Attica orchestrated a series of events on May 12-13, 2025, spotlighting sustainable tourism for students and tourists.

9 months ago

Piraeus Cruise Traffic Sees 22% Surge

Manuel Santos

Piraeus cruise traffic is set for a 22% jump, turning the port into the Eastern Mediterranean’s hottest spot for cruise arrivals.

9 months ago

South Aegean Islands Chase Zero Waste

Victoria Udrea

“Just Go Zero” is rolling out across 16 islands, inspired by Tilos’ success and high garbage costs. Rhodes raises the stakes with comprehensive sustainability, strategic tourism partnerships, and urban-scale composting.

9 months ago

Athens Faces Sizzling Summers and a Tourism Shakeup

Mihaela Lica Butler

Athens, Europe’s hottest city, confronts record heat, booming tourism, and a shift toward VIP hospitality.

9 months ago

Ikos Kassandra to Bring Grand Luxury Resort Vibes to Halkidiki in 2029

Victoria Udrea

Sani/Ikos Group reveals plans for Ikos Kassandra, a grand luxury resort in Halkidiki, Greece. Announced on April 1, 2025, the project will redevelop three hotels with an investment of over € 400 M, creating jobs and aiming to redefine all-inclusive holidays by 2029.

9 months ago

Thirasia Heliport, a Key Santorini Transport Hub, Reopens

Victoria Udrea

Following a successful inspection, the Municipality of Thira has reopened the Thirasia Heliport on Santorini.

9 months ago

Sustainability Goes Mainstream in Greek Hotels

Victoria Udrea

Greek hotels invested €200 million in sustainable upgrades in 2024, according to data from ITRF and HCH.

9 months ago

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Psiloritis Geopark to Host Major Geotourism Conference in Crete

2026-03-04 By Iorgos Pappas

The Psiloritis UNESCO Global Geopark will host the 6th Greece–Cyprus Geoparks Conference in Anogeia, Crete, June 11–13, 2026.

Rethymno Gets Olympic Swimming Pool With €4 Million Investment

2026-03-04 By Manuel Santos

Rethymno will build a new Olympic-size swimming complex worth €4.09 million under Greece’s 2026-2030 sports program.

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Art Returns to Heraklion’s Venetian Walls

2026-03-04 By Victoria Udrea

Nineteen large-scale digital reproductions from the Municipal Gallery of Heraklion are now displayed at Saint George Gate on the Venetian Walls.

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Crete Police Seize Thousands of Firecrackers Ahead of Busy Tourist Season

2026-03-04 By Iorgos Pappas

Police in Heraklion seized over 3,000 illegal firecrackers in targeted raids, as safety efforts intensify ahead of the Greek Orthodox Easter.

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14th Pancretan Forum Connects Farms and Hotels Again

2026-03-03 By Victoria Udrea

The 14th Pancretan Forum on March 7, at DEKK Gournes, strengthens links between Cretan producers and hotels, boosting local supply chains.

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