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Heat Wave Coming to Greece in the Next 10 Days

Victoria Udrea

Greece braces itself for a heat wave that is expected to hit the country in the next 10 days. Weather forecasters predict temperatures will soar well above 40°C in the west and north, making it one of the hottest spells in history.

2 years ago

New Covid Strain and the Urgent Call for the Return of Masks in Greece

Mihaela Lica Butler

Scientists in Greece are calling for reintroducing mask-wearing as a crucial preventive measure against new strains of COVID-19, particularly Eris and BA.6 substrains.

2 years ago

Greece’s July Sporting and Cultural Events 2023

Phil Butler

This month a series of high key sporting and cultural events will take place across Greece.

2 years ago

Greece Tourism Receipts on Record Breaking Track for 2023

Phil Butler

According to the latest data from the Bank of Greece, January-April 2023, non-resident traveler arrivals increased by 52.5%.

2 years ago

Eliamos Villas Hotel & Spa Is Kefalonia’s Newest 5-star Experience

Mihaela Lica Butler

Eliamos Villas Hotel & Spa on Kefalonia Island opened its doors in May, and it almost sold out all the accommodations for most dates in the high tourist season. It will be challenging to book one of its 12 villas and maisonettes in July and August if you plan to stay more than one night and your […]

2 years ago

Greece Prepares for Very Bright 2023 Tourism Season

Argophilia Travel News

A recent National Bank of Greece study suggests prospects for tourism in 2023 are considered positive based on the preliminary indicators.

3 years ago

How To Pick the Perfect Luxury Villa in Mykonos

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A compilation of everything you need to know to choose the best luxury villa on Mykonos to suit your needs and preferences. 

3 years ago

Karpathos Makes National Geographic 2023 Most Impressive List

Phil Butler

The Greek island of Karpathos has been included in National Geographic’s annual list of the world’s 25 most impressive destinations for 2023.  National Geographic refers to the island in the Dodecanese as an amazing and beautiful place, where women-owned businesses lead the way in sustainable tourism. Also included in the same category in the extensive […]

3 years ago

Live Like Great Odysseus: Book a Week at Santa Thekla Peninsula

Phil Butler

Santa Thekla Peninsula on Kefalonia promises and delivers everything a mythical king could want. This is truly a “one-of” experience.

3 years ago

Bank of Greece Data Shows Travel Receipts Skyrocketed January-August 2022

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Data from the Bank of Greece has revealed highlights such as travel receipts in August 2022 rising by 28.1%, and an winning season.

3 years ago

Greek Tourism Ministry Aims to Extend Agrotourism Options

Phil Butler

Deputy Tourism Minister Sophia Zacharaki announced new amendment aimed at empowering agrotourism related businesses.

3 years ago

Greece’s Vassilis Kikilias Says Sustainable Tourism Next Big Focus

Phil Butler

Greece Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias says the next tourism campaign will hyper-focus on sustainable tourism.

3 years ago

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