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Greek Summer 2021 Will Be in Chaos Unless COVID Is Controlled

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Over the past 24 hours, Greece officials registered 2.845 new cases of COVID-19. Greece seems on the brink of tourism chaos.

4 years ago

Greece’s South Aegean Islands Go ‘Dark Red’ as Blue Freedom Blows Up

Phil Butler

The Greek government’s “Blue Freedom” scheme to put fill remote islands with tourists this summer just blew up in their political faces.

4 years ago

Report Shows Wellness Tourism Could Bring Greece €21.8 Billion Annually

Phil Butler

Greece could glean an additional 21.8 billion euros from elderly, wellness, spa, and medical tourism, a diaNEOsis research finds.

4 years ago

Greece Registers 3,593 New Cases As Protesters Clash With Police

Aleksandr Shatskih

Greece confirmed 3,593 new coronavirus case in the last 24 hours. In Athens, anti-vaxxers clash with police for the third time in 10 days.

4 years ago

Stamata Wildfires Signal Dangerous Heatwave On the Way

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Wildfires today near Athens have firefighters battling intense blazes. Officials warn of coming heat wave.

4 years ago

Mykonos COVID Restrictions Lifted – Greece Records 2,007 New Cases

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The COVID-19 pandemic curfew on Mykonos island lifted today. New cases across Greece were over 2,000 in 24 hours.

4 years ago

“Greece 2.0” Funding Agreement Inked in Brussels

Aleksandr Shatskih

Greek officials and the European Commission signed the first funding agreement as part of Greece’s national recovery plan, Greece 2.0.

4 years ago

Minoan Lines Announces All Staff Have Been Immunized Against COVID

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Minoan Lines has announced 100% of its staff has been vaccinated against the coronavirus (Covid-19), and adding new air filtration systems.

4 years ago

In Greece a Health Emergency Takes a Back Seat to Tourism Economics

Phil Butler

Tourism Minister Harry Theocharis meets with Crete officials to beg for more vaccinations and to discuss distributing EU funds.

4 years ago

Greece Records 2,854 New COVID Cases in Past 24 Hours

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Greek officials have confirmed 2,854 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours. The government is now paying doctors to vaccinate.

4 years ago

Accor Expands South Europe Footprint With Mercure Rhodes Alexia

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Accor opens Mercure Rhodes Alexia, the brand’s first in Greece, expanding the brand’s southeast Europe footprint.

4 years ago

Mykonos Leads Greece in New COVID Case Incidence Rate in 24 Hours

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Greece recorded 2,604 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours. The infection rate per 100,000 residents on Mykonos skyrockets.

4 years ago

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Crete and Souda Bay at the Center of Security Discussions Crete, home to the strategic Souda Bay naval and air base, has been mentioned in recent security discussions about tensions in the Middle East. However, Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias stressed that the island remains well protected and that Greece’s defense posture is more than […]

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