Greece’s Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias attended and addressed the official opening on Monday of the European Centre of Excellence for Quality in Care and Patient Safety of the World Health Organisation (WHO)…
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Ferry routes connecting Greek islands in the north Aegean Sea with Turkish ports will be relaunched in March after a two-year pause, it was reported on Thursday. The first such route from…
Agia Theodora Church miraculously supports several trees growing on top of it, despite the weight. There are no root formations in the Church, except hair-thin mysteriously unnatural roots inside the walls, which…
Greece is dotted with thousands of islands, but only a handful are cosmopolitan mooring places for cruise ships and private yachts that have shopping, luxurious resorts with spa, sauna, infinity pools and/or…
According to reports by the Geological Society of Greece, there are more than 8,500 caves scattered all throughout Greece. Here is a list of some of the most beautiful and mysterious Greek caves, which have been recognised worldwide for their geological importance.
Greece became the latest nation to scraps many of its regulations this months and other countries are starting to lift rules, such as mandatory mask wearing and Covid passports. However, many destinations…
The island of Sifnos topped the list with the ten most photogenic destinations of the world, according to the Spanish edition of Conde Nast Traveler, the largest travel magazine worldwide Sifnos, the…
The Fosun Tourism Group has expanded its investments in Greece by announcing this year’s opening of four new Casa Cook and Cook’s Club hotels on the Greek islands of Samos, Mykonos, Rhodes…
Qatar Airways will launch flights to Santorini, Greece, starting June 7th. The destination will be Qatar Airways’ third Greek route along with Athens and Mykonos. The airline will also relaunch its seasonal…
Although Crete is internationally known for summer and its famous beaches, particularly Fragokastello, Elafonisi and Falassarna, the island also has mountains, picturesque villages and ski slopes. Crete boasts three mountains that tower…
Although Athens is known for its classical history, a fact clearly visible by the countless ancient monuments and sites found across the Greek capital, what is often overlooked is the city’s medieval…
Undoubtedly, the COVID-19 pandemic has smashed the global tourism industry, and of course women are not exempt. In fact, according to iNews, women have been disproportionately affected by the pandemic. The good…
The beachfront O by Myconian Collection is located in Ornos Bay, Mykonos New in Greece: O by Myconian Collection will be making its debut in May this year. The beachfront resort marks the Myconian Collection’s first…
Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias had a working meeting with Senior Vice President Franchise Joep Peters and the Vice President of Development Elie Milky of Radisson Hotel Group last Friday to discuss the…
Athens is not famous for its multitude of parks and green spaces, although there is actually a handful of them that are not only refreshing, reviving and naturally lush (the National Gardens,…
Although celebrated throughout Greece, nobody celebrates ‘Clean Monday’ quite like the residents of Galaxidi who hold an annual ‘flour war’ or alevromoutzouromata (flour smudging), whereby all and sundry flock to the streets armed with sacks of ‘ammunition’ such as colourfully dyed flour, soot and confetti.
Grace Hotel on Santorini this season will welcome the iconic Varoulko restaurant to the popular Greek island this year. Beloved Greek and Mediterranean flavours get an inspired makeover at the hands of culinary genius and Michelin-awarded…
Rhodes is the world’s most sustainable tourism destination, according to a survey by DiscoverCars.com, with Santorini coming in fourth. Researchers explored a number of ranking factors in order to discover which of…
In a unique historic Art Nouveau building at the very heart of Athens, 200m from Syntagma Square, you can visit two exceptional museums. The building that once belonged to Queen Aspasia Manou,…
Together with Austria, Greece is the most mountainous country in Europe. This complex terrain with the ravines of so many hundreds of mountains, has created a large number of waterfalls, both in mainland Greece and in the Greek islands. Here’s a list of the most beautiful waterfalls not to be missed whilst in Greece.