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Radisson Blu Zaffron Santorini, Greece

Radisson Blu Zaffron Resort: Santorini’s first Fais Group hotel

Located in a discreet and serene setting, a few steps away from Kamari, the most characteristic beach of Santorini, Radisson Blu Zaffron Resort is a luxurious oasis that harmoniously combines the exotic, boho-chic atmosphere with the timelessness of Cycladic architecture.

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Greece and Romania agree to boost tourism flows

Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias visited the Romanian capital of Bucharest on the occasion of the official trip of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. During his meetings, he discussed with his counterpart Constantin-Daniel Cadariu…

Porto Katsiki

CN Traveller: Three Greek beaches among Europe’s most beautiful

Porto Katsiki, Lefkada, Kleftiko beach, Milos, and Seitan Limania beach in Crete ranked among Europe’s top beaches, according to London-based travel gurus Condé Nast Traveller. In a recent article, rounding up 15…

Paros island

Greek island of Paros among best destinations for honeymooners

Paros is one of the best destinations for honeymooners, according to the travel website thepointsguy.com. This is a significant distinction if we take into account that this list also includes Santorini, the Maldives,…

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Melina Mercouri cafe in Athens

This cafe was once a humble, but popular bakery set in nostalgic Plaka. Now it is a cafe dedicated to the memory of the modern goddess of Athens, Melina Mercouri. Andreas Martzaklis,…

Greek Australians recognised for their service on Australia Day 2021

Greece expects tourism boost from Australia

“Αustralia is lifting the travel restrictions for vaccinated citizens from February 21, something that is expected to significantly increase tourist flows from Australia to Greece in 2022,” stated Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias…

Lipsi Island Greece

Lipsi in ten top alternative destinations

The Greek island of Lipsi is ranked in the top 10 alternative destinations of the world, according to Girovagate.com, one of the largest travel blogs in Italy. “Lipsi means authentic Greece,” the…

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Direct Canada to Athens flights to resume in April

Direct flights from Canada to Athens will launch on April 2, said the Greek Tourism Ministry on Wednesday following a meeting between Minister Vassilis Kikilias and Canadian Ambassador Mark Allen. For the…

Nymfopetres Greece Nymphs Stones

Nymfopetres: Nymphs Stones and the Myth of the Petrified Bride

Around several thousand years old the Nymfopetres, or Nymphs Stones are a rare geological formation located about 50 kilometres from Thessaloniki. A number of mythological explanations exist for how this strange natural phenomenon came to be.

Kalabaka pie and wines

Kalabaka’s BEST pies and wines

Although Kalabaka is best known for being at the foothills of majestic Meteora, the region is also a culinary delight, with pies and wines to be enjoyed, as Travel reported. Arriving at…

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Restoration project under way at Navagio Beach on Zakynthos

Navagio (“shipwreck”) Beach on the Ionian island of Zakynthos is Greece’s second most photographed site, after the Acropolis, Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias stressed on Thursday, as the project for the restoration of…