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Ferry Discounts: Up to 30% Off North Aegean & Dodecanese Ferry Tickets for Tourists

Iorgos Pappas

Blue Star Ferries and Hellenic Seaways announce up to 30% ferry discounts on North Aegean and Dodecanese routes for tourists traveling June 13–September 30, 2025.

9 months ago

Tower of Prosforio Gets €1.3 Million Makeover

Iorgos Pappas

The Tower of Prosforio restoration, signed by Lina Mendoni and Christos Balaskas, promises stabilization, fire protection, and renewed glory in Ouranoupoli—fueled by a €1.3 million donation from Hellinikos Chrysos S.A.

9 months ago

This June at Ancient Olympia

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June 2025 international events in Ancient Olympia: a youth choir from Tucson, Odyssey Dance Lab workshops, and Grand Haven Orchestra.

9 months ago

Santorini Hits the Brakes on All New Building Permits

Iorgos Pappas

Santorini’s municipal authorities requested the Environment Ministry to suspend all new building permits due to rising seismic activity and overburdened infrastructure.

9 months ago

Top 10 Employers in Hospitality 2025: kariera.gr Survey Results

Victoria Udrea

kariera.gr’s 2025 survey results reveal the top 10 employers in Greece’s hospitality sector.

9 months ago

Tourism Employment Surges to Record Highs

Victoria Udrea

Tourism employment in Greece is booming, reaching record highs. INSETE data shows 4.8% boost in employment.

9 months ago

Kefalogianni: Tourism Diversification Essential for Growth

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The elegance of Ioannina’s historic venues set the stage for the 19th Conference of Presidents of Parliaments for the Adriatic & Ionian Initiative, where Minister of Tourism Olga Kefalogianni stood as keynote speaker. Her speech focused on reshaping the region’s tourism profile through tourism diversification and long-term sustainability. The conference underscored the need for fresh […]

9 months ago

Fire Prevention in Greece: Inside Minister Kefalogiannis’s Summer Preparedness Plan 2025

Iorgos Pappas

On May 25, 2025, Minister Kefalogiannis detailed Greece’s robust fire prevention plan during an interview with journalist Faii Mavragani.

9 months ago

Greece Elected to UNESCO Convention Committee (1970)

Manuel Santos

Greece has earned a seat on the UNESCO Convention Committee (1970), a milestone achieved during the May 19-20 meeting in Paris.

9 months ago

ANEK Lines Bids Farewell to Iconic Ferries Kriti I and Kriti II

Iorgos Pappas

ANEK Lines, via Attica Group, retired iconic ferries Kriti I and Kriti II, selling them for scrap as part of a sweeping fleet renewal.

9 months ago

10 Million Tourists to Flood Athens in 2025

Iorgos Pappas

Mayor Haris Doukas announced on May 23, 2025, that Athens expects 10 million tourists this year.

9 months ago

Old Olive Mill of Eleusis to Become a Modern Diachronic Museum

Mihaela Lica Butler

The Old Olive Mill of Eleusis is set to become a diachronic museum blending centuries of history and memory.

9 months ago

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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.

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

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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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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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