Celebrity Cruises to Launch Year-round Sailings in the Mediterranean in 2023

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Celebrity Cruises has announced year-round sailings in the Mediterranean, including Greece, from September 2023 through to March 2024. “Being able to sail through the Mediterranean all winter will open up infinite possibilities for our guests to satiate their wanderlust, while experiencing new destinations as they ‘Journey WonderFULL‘ with us,” said Lisa Lutoff-Perlo,

Athens and Crete on ‘Best European Destinations’ List for 2022

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Athens, Greece. Photo source: EBD / Aleskandar Todorovic Athens and Crete are among the 20 Best European Destinations for 2022, ranking 15th and 20th respectively, on the list recently released by the European Best Destinations (EBD). EBD is a Brussels-based organization aiming to promote culture and tourism in Europe. In its 13th edition, the online […]

Chef Yiannis Lucacos Leads New Restaurant of IVIS 4 Hotel in Athens

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IVIS 4 Restaurant, Athens IVIS 4 Boutique Hotel in Psyrri, near the center of Athens, has announced the opening of its new restaurant and the launch of a unique menu curated by award-winning Greek Chef Yiannis Lucacos. Located on the hotel’s ground floor and extending into the garden, the new restaurant has been designed by […]

New Ibis Athens Museum Hotel to Open in Greek Capital

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Ibis Athens Museum Hotel French real estate company Boissée Finances has announced the opening of a new Ibis hotel near the center of the Greek capital. An investment of 33.4 million euros, the new Ibis Athens Museum Hotel will be located in a historic area on October 28 and Marni streets, opposite to the National […]

Thousands See Athens on New Year’s Eve Through China’s WeChat Channel

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Photo source: Municipality of Athens Social media users in China and all over the world on New Year’s Eve saw a number of Athens’ landmark sites and locations through a live streaming video on China’s WeChat Channel. As the city ushered in 2022, WeChat users had the chance to “travel” to the Acropolis, the Athenian […]

Attica Voted World’s Leading Seaside Metropolitan Destination 2021

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Attica was given the title of the World’s Leading Seaside Metropolitan Destination at the recent World Travel Awards (WTA) 2021. The region received the award after competing against leading destinations including Cape Town, Dubai, Maimi, Shanghai, Jakarta and Perth, Australia. Earlier in October, the region had received the title of Europe’s Leading Seaside Metropolitan

Acropolis to be Accessible to Visually Impaired Visitors as of June 2022

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The Acropolis, Athens Photo: @Ministry of Culture / © Studio On_Stelios Tzetzias The Acropolis in Athens and its monuments will become accessible to visually impaired individuals as of June, Culture Minister Lina Mendoni announced during a scientific conference held recently at the Peace and Friendship Stadium in Athens. According to Mendoni, the ministry is collaborating

Polis Grand Hotel Completes Renovation, Welcomes Guests to Athens

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The four-star Polis Grand Hotel, located near the center of Athens, has completed the third phase of a 1.5-million-euro renovation project that started in 2016. “The hotel has successfully completed the third phase of its five-year renovation program. It remained closed for six months, taking advantage of the low tourist numbers caused by the travel restrictions

Acropolis Upgrade and Protection a Priority, Says Culture Minister

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The Parthenon on the Acropolis hill. Photo source: @Visit Greece The Culture Ministry will use every funding tool available for the upgrade and protection of the Acropolis archaeological site and its monuments, Culture Minister Lina Mendoni said during the 7th International Meeting for the Restoration of the Acropolis Monuments in Athens. “The image of the […]

Explore and Stay in Athens the ‘Divani’ Way!

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Photo source: Divani Collection Hotels The Divani Collection Hotels, one of the top luxury hotel chains in Greece with a history of over 60 years, gives potential travelers some tips on what to see, where to eat and where to stay while in Athens. The center of Athens is a delightful paradox: A buzzing metropolis […]