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Greece vacations

Greece Prepares for Very Bright 2023 Tourism Season

A recent National Bank of Greece study suggests prospects for tourism in 2023 are considered positive based on the preliminary…

Sissi Resort Gets Bad Rap Over Pukey Holidays

Travelers to Maritimo Beach Hotel in Sissi complain about tours by Jet2 continuing even though flu bug at the hotel…

Greece Tourism Minister Says Boom Season Is Upon Us

Greece's head of tourism, Vassilis Kikilias says touristic flows to the country are increasing geometrically week to week.

Greece Travel News Brief – April 18, 2021

Greece moves to reopen the country's doors to tourists in spite of the ongoing pandemic. Norwegian and other cruise lines…

TUI Presser Reveals Company Is Still Afloat – But Just Barely

TUI continues to ply the choppy waters of Summer vacations bliss in 2021. Meanwhile, the company's liquidity seems in question…

Dream Blue Travel Agency Starts Up On Amorgos Despite Pandemic

Amorgos Island has a new travel agency. Dream Blue is a company offering thematic tours and a variety of adventures…

Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours Announces Greece Voyages for 2021

Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours, an Australian cruise company, has announced its luxury cruises will now include stops at Greek…

Grand Forest Metsovo Wins “Leading Landmark Hotel in Europe Award”

The Grand Forest Metsovo hotel has again been named a “Leading Landmark Hotel in Europe” at the 27th World Travel…

King Willem-Alexander of Netherlands Cuts Short Greece Vacation

The Dutch royal family has cut short a family holiday to Greece because of criticism they were taking part in…

Greece Doubles the Number of Israeli Tourists Allowed to Visit

Greece has announced the doubling of the number of Israeli tourists allowed to visit the country from 600 to 1,200…

Brits Allowed to Travel to Greece from July 15th

Greece will begin taking direct flights from the UK starting July 15th according to news from the tourism ministry.

Greece Temporarily Bans Serbian Tourists Over COVID-19 Resurgence

Greece has now imposed a temporary ban on the entry of Serbian citizens as of 6 a.m. Monday over a…

Greek Airports Welcomed 235 International Flights Wednesday

Yesterday in Greece, over 230 international flights landed at the country's airports, including the destinations of Athens and Thessaloniki. Greece…

TUI Announces Readiness for Holidaymakers Worldwide for Summer 2020

German tour giant TUI has started its summer holidays 2020 schedule, and Greece is among the first major destinations for…

Greece’s Theoharis Says, “We Want to Be Ready to Welcome Every Tourist”

Greece's Harry Theoharis told a TV audience every part of his country will have the full capacity to deal with…

Greek Tourism Ministry Releases Directions for Hotels to Reopen

Greece's Ministry of Tourism has announced comprehensive and detailed guidelines for hotels and other businesses to reopen.

Greece Releases Tourism 2020 List – UK Not On It

Greece announces the countries so far allowed to vactation in the country in mid-summer 2020, and the United Kingdom does…

Grecotel Announces Opening of Greece Resorts in July

Beginning July 1st, Grecotel Hotels & Resorts will begin opening its popular resorts in Greece destinations.

EU Plan Leaves Saving Summer Vacations to the Member States

The EU has published key guidelines to help member states save summer vacations, but most feel they've been left to…

Brits Choose Greece as Preferred Destination for 2020 Despite Brexit

Greece is a steady preference for Brits even despite Brexit, coming in third after Cyprus and Malta with over 20%.