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Greece Opens Promachonas and Nymphaea Border Crossings

2021-04-20 by Argophilia Travel News

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Greece has reopened of Bulgaria-Greece road border crossing at Promachonas and Nymphaea, after a ministerial decision went into effect.

Tags: Bulgaria tourists, Bulgaria-Greece Border Point, Greece borders, Greece reopening, Greece travel, Nymphaea, PLF Form, Promachonas, rapid tests

Greek Summer 2020 Hits First Big COVID-19 Snag

2020-07-11 by Phil Butler

Greece’s reopening has already hit a major snag according to public health officials. A resurgence of COVID-19 cases could spell disaster.

Tags: Brookings Institute, Bulgaria tourists, COVID-19, Greece borders, Greece opening, Greece travel, Greek Summer 2020, Greek Vacation 2020, Harry Theoharis, Hellenic Health Ministry, Romanian tourists, second wave, Serbia COVID cases

Greece’s Tourism Boss Says Covid-19 Entry Testing Proving Effective

2020-07-11 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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Greece’s Minister of Tourism Harry Theoharis, the targeted Covid-19 testing being conducted at entry points across Greece has been effective.

Tags: Association of Greek Regions, COVID testing, Destination Greece Health First, Endless Greek Summer, Greece borders, Greece tourism, Harry Theoharis, tourism, tourism minister

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A rescue operation occurred today in the Cyclameno (Vantes) Gorge near Chania after a hiker suffered a leg fracture.

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Crete at the Center of a New Saharan Dust Wave 

2026-05-14 By Argophilia Travel News

Crete faces a new wave of African dust and mud showers this weekend. The forecast predicts improvement by Sunday and clear skies on Monday.

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Will Spinalonga Be Ready for Tourists This Season?  

2026-05-14 By Arthur Butler

Mayor Manolis Menegakis meets with Lasithi Ephorate of Antiquities to discuss Spinalonga completion dates, Kalo Chorio archaeological zones, and museum readiness.

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Samaria Gorge Opening Pushed to May 16

2026-05-13 By Manuel Santos

The National Park of Samaria remains closed until May 16, 2026, due to safety concerns and winter damage.

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The Dafnes Wine Festival 2026: 10 Nights of Tradition and Liatiko

2026-05-13 By Argophilia Travel News

The 49th Dafnes Wine Festival will feature live music, dancing, traditional flavors, and of course, plenty of fine wine.

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