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Apollo Trails in the Peloponnese extend footpaths to enhance the Greek travel experience
The Apollo Trails paths around the village of Abelionas cover the area around the prefectures of Arcadia, Ilia and Messinia in the Peloponnese. These are to be further extended in …
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What’s new in Athens? Lykavittos hill to be overhauled
In 18 months, Lykavittos hill will be overhauled with a new design to make it safer and more attractive to visitors and local residents. The City of Athens has commissioned …
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Odyssey, the journey becomes a theme park
The greatest legend ever told, Homer’s Odyssey, is brought to life in Thessaloniki, Greece with the ‘Odyssey Theme Park’ that revives the adventures and hardships of Odysseus’ unforgettable journey back …
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National Marine Park of Alonissos, a gem of biodiversity
The National Marine Park of Alonissos Northern Sporades was the first marine park established in Greece, and remains one of the largest marine protected areas (MPAs) in Europe. It is a site of …
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How Greece became the word for luxury travel
Imagine a private dinner on an islet in Caldera Bay facing Santorini on the porch of a luxury hideaway accompanied by the sounds of a live jazz band. Or staying in a minimal …
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Go to the Greek islands if you must, but then there’s Nea Kerdillia
I went to Greece in May for four months. Throughout the duration of that time, I didn’t go to one single island. I stayed put in the village where I …
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Newly-appointed Greek Secretary General Constantinos Alexandris on building the new image of Greece
In order to promote a nation’s image to a wider international public, Public Diplomacy uses modern instruments and techniques of communication to inform large or influential segments of foreign audiences …
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Repositioning Greece, a government initiative to promote the country abroad
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis held a working lunch on Wednesday aimed at finding ways to promote Greece in various sectors. “Up to now, the promotion of Greece abroad focused …
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New policy grants free access to Greek museums and sites
Greece’s Ministry of Culture has introduced a new policy that gives greater access to Greece’s museums and historical sites. As of 1 November, 2019, people with a disability, along with …
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Cruise ship becomes the largest vessel to sail through Corinth Canal in Greece [VIDEO]
Incredible images circulated on the web this week showing the largest ship ever to pass through the Corinth Canal. The 22.5-metre wide MS Braemer cruise ship passed through the canal …