Travel Greece
Greece braces for COVID surge but ICU hospitalisations not expected to spike
Greek health officials have warned of a Covid-19 surge this Greek summer. However, it will not significantly affect ICU hospitalisations and deaths. There was an increase in the number of …
Life –
Greece second in the world in Blue Flag beaches
Hundreds of Greek beaches have once again secured the prestigious Blue Flag status, which is the world’s most authoritative voluntary eco-label to be awarded to beaches, marinas, and sustainable boating …
Life –
Greek plan to extend tourism season through to December
Greece’s Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias revealed an ambitious plan to extend Greece’s tourist season in an interview on Greek television. “Our aim is to extend the tourism model in all …
Life –
Thessaloniki amongst the most affordable European holiday destinations
A recent analysis from finance website money.co.uk has revealed the most affordable European cities to holiday in. The findings of the British publication are based on the average costs involved …
Life –
Three Greek resorts named in Historic Hotels of Europe Awards 2022
Hundreds of hotels in Europe entered the 8th Historic Hotels of Europe Awards competition, a participation level that exceeded all expectations. The awards ceremony saw 30 winners stand out in …
Life –
Sifnos the most photogenic destination in the world
One of Greece’s islands has once again topped a travellers’ list, this time the top ten of the most photogenic destinations in the world, as named by the readers of …
Life –
Ceramics found in excavation of Byzantine shipwreck in E. Aegean dated to 5th-6th centuries AD
Nearly 15 amphorae buried in sand, a large number of table ceramics, and wooden parts of a Byzantine shipwreck in the Fourni islands complex, SW of Samos in the East …
Life –
The ‘best golf event in Greece and Cyprus’ returns to Costa Navarino this September
The maritime community returns for its annual appointment at Costa Navarino, Messinia for some golf action. The Greek Maritime Golf Event will take place on September 8-11, 2022 and more …
Life –
Lipsi island in Greece ranked among 10 top alternative destinations
The Greek island of Lipsi has been listed among the top 10 alternative destinations of the world, according to Girovagate.com, one of the largest travel blogs in Italy. “Lipsi means …
News –
Greece scraps negative Covid test requirement for travellers from Australia
According to a new measure which came into effect on Saturday 12 February, travellers entering Greece from Australia, the US and Canada are no longer required to present a negative …