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Has AEGEAN Airlines Gone Ageist – Or Just Plain Careless?

A Frankfurt Airport seniors horror story courtesy AEGEAN. When a Greek American senior tries to fly home, technicalities outweigh people.

Greek Health Officials Consult Poo-Poo Oracle On COVID-19

Greek health officials are finding evidence the COVID crisis is abating, get this, at sewage treatment plants in Thessaloniki and…

The Second Wave of COVID-19 Is Now Overwhelming Greek Hospitals

Greece's government now admits that the current lockdown to stop COVID-19 was too late. Now, hospitals in the country are…

Greek Officials Report 1,678 New COVID-19 Cases on Sunday

The Hellenic National Public Health Organisation (EODY) announced 1,678 confirmed Covid-19 cases on Sunday.

Aegean to Resume International Flights from Thessaloniki on June 15

Aegean Airlines announced the resumption of direct flights from Thessaloniki to six destinations abroad as of June 15.

Porto Palace Hotel Thessaloniki Receives Green Key Sustainability Label

Porto Palace Hotel Thessaloniki has received the eco-friendly “Green Key” international environmental label.

Overnight Stays at Thessaloniki’s Hotels Decline First Half of 2019

According to the Thessaloniki Hotels Association, overnight stays in hotels in have dropped by 16,486 in the first half of…

Freakish Greece Storm Kills Six and Batters Halkidiki

A violent storm that ripped across northern Greece has killed six tourists and injured at least 30-50 others.

Ryanair to Launch 21 New Greece Routes for 2019

Low-cost carrier Ryanair on Wednesday announced the launch of 21 new routes connecting Greece and popular international destinations for summer…

Hyatt Regency Thessaloniki Sends Invite to All to Tennis Academy

The Hyatt Regency Thessaloniki is inviting children and adults to join its Tennis Academy on the grounds of the five-star…

The UNWTO Has Selected Thessaloniki to Host the 8th International Meeting on Silk Road Tourism

The UNWTO Silk Road Programme announced this week the selection of Thessaloniki in Greece's Macedonia region, as the site of…

British Airways Adds Kos Flights for Summer 2019

British Airways has announced the launch of a new route from London Gatwick to the popular Greek island of Kos…

Historic Thessaloniki Hotel Attracts Israeli Investors

Thessaloniki's hotel sector is attracting Israeli investors interested in real estate in the region. The latest development from investors, a…

The 33rd Annual “Philoxenia” Tourism Exhibition

The international show Philoxenia is the absolute destination for all operators of the tourism sector. For 2017, the most significant,…

Tomb Echoing Alexander’s Wealth Opened in Thessaloniki

A fascinating Macedonia tomb dated between the late 4th and early 3rd century BC has been restored and opened to…

Coming Soon in Greece: Demetria Festival in Thessaloniki

Demetria Festival, the annual art and culture festival held in Thessaloniki, Greece, will soon launch and has an impressive number…

5 Reasons to Holiday in Greece: A Photo Journey

Our guest author, Laura Cole, takes you in a virtual (and visual) journey through five of the most iconic destinations…