Greece
Greece: Tourist season isn’t over yet as travelers still coming
Despite Covid-19, tourist flows to Greece are still strong, but the success is not by chance, according to Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias. “Greek tourism is not a one-way street. It wasn’t either last year or the year before. In the middle of the pandemic, great efforts have been undertaken,” he remarked in an interview with […]
Read MoreGreece: Volos, the hometown of Tsipouradika
Located between the stunning Mount Pelio and the Pagasetic Gulf of the Aegean Sea, Volos is a picturesque city, famous for its local restaurant Tsipouradika, which offers top-quality Greek tsipoura and cuisine Delicacy. The cheapest nicest hotels in Volos. View deals on Tripadvisor This coastal city is an important port between Europe and Asia. […]
Read MoreGreece home prices rise by 4.6%
Apartment prices in Greece have soared, with estimates indicating that nominal prices grew by 4.6 percent on average in the second quarter of 2021. According to figures from the Bank of Greece, the increase in the first quarter was 3.5 percent, compared to the same period in 2020. Nominal apartment prices — […]
Read MoreGreece – A Mythical Paradise
Considered as one of the smallest European countries, Greece is one of the top vacation destinations by other nationalities as well as Europeans despite its size. It depicts immense natural beauty and the locals live a carefree life style that allows hospitality and a welcoming spirit. It is located in the easternmost point of […]
Read MoreGreece: Thessaloniki to become Hub for Cruise Ships
Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikiliasdeclared his ambition to turn Thessaloniki, in the country’s north, into a cruise liner home port and hub. The minister is in Thessaloniki for the 85th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF), one of the country’s greatest trade shows, which starts on September 11th. Kikilias told Central Macedonia Regional Governor Apostolos […]
Read MoreGreece: New COVID-19 restrictions for unvaccinated
Unvaccinated individuals in Greece will be restricted from entering their places of work, restaurants, and other indoor venues as of Monday, September 13. Following an upsurge in confirmed cases, hospitalizations, and intubations, the Greek government has proposed particular steps aimed at halting the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19) in the country. Unvaccinated individuals […]
Read MoreGreece: Covid-19 testing required for visitors from 13 countries
The Greek authorities have declared that all unvaccinated visitors traveling from Egypt, Albania, Argentina, Brazil, Georgia, Cuba, the United Arab Emirates, India, China, Libya, Morocco, Russia, and Turkey, regardless of nationality, must be tested upon arrival. The Greek Aviation Authority (CAA) has also warned that the entrance prohibition for incoming foreign planes would […]
Read MoreGreece on high alert to stop migrant influx
Following the Taliban’s restoration to power in Afghanistan, Greece’s border troops are on high alert to avoid a repetition of the huge migrant influx that hit the nation in 2015. In 2015, Greece was at the epicenter of Europe’s migration crisis, with nearly one million people arriving on its islands fleeing conflicts in Syria, […]
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