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Greece’s Tourism Minister Closing in On Expanded Tourist Potential

Phil Butler

Greece’s Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias is returning home from a recent tour to further extend the country’s tourism season and offers.

3 years ago

Direct Flights from the U.S. to Greece Extended Thru Winter

Phil Butler

Direct flights from the US to Greece will be extended throughout the winter months, according to Greece’s Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias.

3 years ago

Santorini Finally Moves to Close Illegal Dump

Phil Butler

At long last, Santorini is making measurable moves to create a more sustainable and modern landfill from the caldera.

3 years ago

Coming August 21st – Greek Lighthouses Open to the Public

Phil Butler

Coming up on International Lighthouse Day, 28 of Greece’s lighthouses will be open to the public in celebration. 

3 years ago

5 Must-See Places in Greece Reachable by Ferry

Aleksandr Shatskih

Five fantastic Greek islands easily reachable via ferry. What better way to explore Greece’s marvelous islands?

3 years ago

Greece 2022 Should Be Dubbed the “Omicron Summer”

Phil Butler

Greece confirmed 122,230 new coronavirus cases for the week of July 25-31. Will this be the Omicron Summer?

3 years ago

British Offer to “Loan” Greece the Elgin Marbles

Phil Butler

In a gesture of uncommon magnanimity, the British Museum has offered to loan Greece the pirated Parthenon Marbles.

3 years ago

Tourism in Greece 2022 Looks Bright for Some

Phil Butler

Greece’s Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias says the effort to extend the country’s tourism season has been successful.

3 years ago

Greece Heat Advisory Warns of Blistering Temperatures

Phil Butler

The National Observatory in Athens issues a heatwave warning until the end of July. The northern hemisphere is blistering under record heat.

3 years ago

Attica Governor Patoulis Releases Video Promoting the Region’s Culture

Phil Butler

A wonderful new promotional video promoted by Attica Governor Patoulis reveals the amazing touristic value of this Greece destination.

3 years ago

Greece’s Tourism and COVID Numbers Climb

Phil Butler

Greece’s Minister of Tourism says American tourist arrivals have increased 50% compared to 2019 numbers. Meanwhile, COVID numbers are up too.

3 years ago

In June 100,000 Plus Israeli Tourists Visited Greece

Phil Butler

The Israeli Embassy says 100,000 Israeli tourists visited Greece last month. This, combined with investing news, can only be good for Greece.

3 years ago

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