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Greece Records 2,433 New Covid-19 Infections in 24 Hours

Argophilia Travel News

According to the National Organization for Public Health (EODY), new Covid-19 infections rose to 2,433 on Tuesday from 1,381 the day before.

5 years ago

Plaka Bridge Restoration Project Receives European Award

Aleksandr Shatskih

The reconstruction of the Plaka Bridge, washed away by a flash flood in 2015, is awarded a European Heritage Awards/ Europa Nostra Award.

5 years ago

MON COIN Studio Celebrates Contemporary Greek Ceramics

Phil Butler

Mon Coin Studio in downtown Athens is running the “Aegean” exhibition featuring over 100 Greek ceramic artists and workshops.

5 years ago

Does Greece Brand Even Need a Tourism Ministry?

Phil Butler

Greece’s tourism ministry had dozens of media outlets pimping the country’s reopening to tourists this month. But is the hype necessary?

5 years ago

Weekend News Brief: Mixed Signals Prevail in Greece

Phil Butler

Greece’s economic experts, health experts, politicians, and business people seem to have different versions of the pandemic situation.

5 years ago

Santorini Sky Presents Sky Dome: A Pimple of a Marketing Idea

Phil Butler

A rough review of a new Santorini project that simply got too much positive press. Santorini Sky’s new Sky Dome is a blemish on the island.

5 years ago

The Most Important Travel News You Will Read Today

Phil Butler

The reopening of Greece to travelers has brought praise from economists and the WTTC, but on Crete leaders say the people have been let down.

5 years ago

Greece Will Launch Five New Cultural Routes

Argophilia Travel News

Greece’s Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni held a press conference on Monday where she announced plans to launch five new cultural routes.

5 years ago

Greece Ends SMS COVID Lockdown System May 14th

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Greece’s Development & Investments Minister Adonis Georgiadis says the text message (SMS) COVID lockdown requirement will end as of May 15.

5 years ago

Greece’s Tourism Gamble Could Be the Biggest Bust in History

Phil Butler

Is Greece’s tourism restart about to be the biggest flop in history, or will last-minute bookings rescue the COVID stricken economy?

5 years ago

Monday News Brief: Greece Tourism Start, No Green for Go, Beaches Open

Argophilia Travel News

The Greece tourism seasons restart is still on despite Britain labeling the country an “amber” risk destination. Beaches are already open.

5 years ago

Greece COVID Cases Spiking On the Eve of Tourism’s Reopening

Phil Butler

On the eve of Greece reopening to tourists, COVID-19 cases have spiked to 3,421 in a 24 hour period. Is Athens moving too fast?

5 years ago

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Stories of Interest

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Storms Expected Tuesday in Crete

2026-10-25 By Iorgos Pappas

Crete faces rain and thunderstorms from Sunday, with stronger storms Tuesday and northerly winds strengthening Wednesday.

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Body of Man Recovered From Sea East of Gavdos

2026-10-25 By Manuel Santos

A man’s body was recovered from the sea east of Gavdos by a Frontex vessel and taken to Chora Sfakion. His identity remains unknown.

Crete Road Deaths

Crete Recorded 238 Road Deaths Between 2020 and 2025

2026-10-25 By Argophilia Travel News

ELSTAT data cited by Nea Kriti records 238 road deaths in Crete between 2020 and 2025, with Heraklion reporting the highest number.

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GNTO Reopens Melbourne Office to Target Australian Travelers Year-Round

2026-10-24 By Argophilia Travel News

Greece reopens its GNTO Melbourne office to target Australian travelers with year-round tourism, culture, gastronomy and lesser-known destinations.

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Agios Nikolaos Hosts Dance World Cup Qualifiers This Weekend

2026-10-24 By Argophilia Travel News

Agios Nikolaos hosts Dance World Cup Greece and Cyprus qualifiers this weekend, with competitions and a Gala leading to the 2027 final in Lisbon.

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