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Germany Restricts Travel From Belgium, Greece, Ireland, Netherlands

2021-11-20 by Argophilia Travel News

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Unvaccinated and unrecovered travellers from Belgium, Greece, Iceland, and the Netherlands will face tighter rules when arriving in Germany.

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World Leaders Push For Tourism – Putting Us All in Harm’s Way

2021-08-07 by Phil Butler

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World leadership during the coronavirus pandemic has failed the people of Earth miserably. It’s a time wen economics was chosen over people.

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Greece Officials Turn the Screws On New COVID Restrictions

2021-07-16 by Argophilia Travel News

Hersonissos

A spike in coronavirus cases in Greece has prompted Athens officials to issue new rules for restaurants, cafes, bars, and entertainment.

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Greek Health Officials Say There are Enough ICU Beds for Now

2020-09-28 by Phil Butler

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The Hellenic Intensive Care Society President Αnna Kotanidou assures citizens of enough ICU beds.

Tags: Coronavirus, coronavirus Greece, COVID lockdown, COVID restrictions, COVID-19, COVID-19 Greece, Greece lockdown, Greece tourism, Greece tourists, lockdown, travel

The European Union Opens Up Travel from Tunisia and Other Nations

2020-08-09 by Argophilia Travel News

European Commission

The European Commission frees up inbound travel from more nations in a gradual lifting of restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

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Stories of Interest

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Greece’s Green Modernization Betrays Natura 2000 Areas

2026-04-15 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Outrage in Crete and Greece over YPEN’s Article 98, which permits urban development within Natura 2000 sites.

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14th Pediada Cycling Tour Returns on May 3

2026-04-15 By Manuel Santos

The 14th Pediada Cycling Tour returns on May 3, 2026. A 15km journey through the traditional villages of Apostoli, Thrapsano, and more.

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Oleander Controversy in Crete

2026-04-15 By Victoria Udrea

A new health directive in Greece suggests removing toxic oleander plants from schools, sparking a debate between safety officials and environmental experts.

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New High-Tech Pedestrian Crossings to Shield Schools in Rethymno

2026-04-15 By Kostas Raptis

Rethymno begins installing smart pedestrian crossings with LED technology to protect students and improve road safety for residents and visitors.

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Vandalism Marred Resurrection Celebrations in Heraklion

2026-04-15 By Iorgos Pappas

Holy Saturday celebrations in Heraklion, Crete, led to widespread damage, with Molotovs and IEDs found in Nea Alikarnassos and other districts.

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