Athens Municipality Launches Online Appointment Service for Citizens

By admin 18 Σεπτεμβρίου 2020 No comment

Syntagma Square, Athens. Photo © GNTO/Y Skoulas The Municipality of Athens recently introduced a new online appointment service for citizens that need to visit municipal offices in order to process their affairs. Citizens that are not able to use the municipality’s digital platform available at eservices.cityofathens.gr, can now easily book appointments online for 298

Athens Stay Group Celebrates First Year of Operations

By admin 18 Σεπτεμβρίου 2020 No comment

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Photo © Athens Stay The Athens Stay Group, a hospitality company based in the Greek capital, recently celebrated one year of operations and is now planning to expand its activities to other Greek destinations. “After its first year of operations, the Athens Stay Group looks into ways to expand its presence to other areas and […]

Victoria Hislop Officially Becomes Honorary Citizen of Greece

By admin 17 Σεπτεμβρίου 2020 No comment

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British Author Victoria Hislop with Citizenship Secretary General Athanasios Balerbas British best-selling author Victoria Hislop was officially sworn-in as a Greek citizen during a ceremony in Athens on Thursday. The author in July had been granted the Greek citizenship by Hellenic Republic President Aikaterini Sakellaropoulou for her contribution to the promotion of

SWISS Continues to Grow its Presence in Greek Market

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Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) maintains its strong presence in the Greek market, conducting almost 60 weekly flights to and from Greece, despite the extraordinary conditions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. A member of the Lufthansa Group, the airline said in an announcement that “SWISS is among the few airlines that had not stopped flights […]

Hellenic Parliament Building to Get a Facelift

By admin 11 Σεπτεμβρίου 2020 No comment

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The Hellenic Parliament in Athens. Photo: GTP The exterior of the historic building of the Hellenic Parliament in central Athens is undergoing restoration and maintenance works, expected to be completed by March 2021 in time for the celebration of the 200th anniversary of Greece’s independence. The history of the impressive building is linked to the […]

Religious Movie Starts Filming in Greece with Mickey Rourke

By admin 11 Σεπτεμβρίου 2020 No comment

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Photo Source: imdb.com Holywood star Mickey Rourke recently arrived in Athens to film the “Man of God”, a movie focused on the life and work of Saint Nektarios of Aegina. According to media reports, Greece’s capital Athens, the port city of Lavrion and the nearby island of Aegina have been selected as the movie’s shooting […]

Domotel Hotels Announces Liana Tampourea as New Sales Manager

By admin 10 Σεπτεμβρίου 2020 No comment

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Liana Tampourea Domotel Hotels & Resorts on Thursday announced that it has appointed Liana Tampourea as the group’s new sales manager. An executive with an experience of 15 years in the hospitality industry and specializing in the MICE sector, Liana combines skills and talent, knowledge and communication expertise. She has worked on and completed significant […]

Xenia Tourism Expo Postponed for 2021

By admin 8 Σεπτεμβρίου 2020 No comment

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The Xenia 2020 tourism expo has been postponed for 2021 due to the extraordinary circumstances caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the event’s organizer Forum SA recently announced. One of the largest travel and tourism trade shows in Greece, Xenia 2020 was scheduled to take place during November 27-30 in Athens. The organizer decided to postpone the […]

Greece Supports #EUBeachCleanUp Campaign

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Greece supports the European Commission’s #EUBeachCleanUp environmental campaign by holding a number of awareness activities across the country. Aiming to eliminate marine pollution, the campaign is organized every September by the European Union, along with the United Nations and the bluest of friends, the Smurfs. In 2019, over 40,000 volunteers took part in nearly 80

Say: New Four-star Boutique Hotel to Open in Kifissia

By admin 31 Αυγούστου 2020 No comment

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The northern Athens suburb of Kifissia, this autumn will welcome the Say Hotel, a new four-star boutique property due to open its doors at Kefalari square. Currently under construction, the new luxury hotel will feature 28 rooms including three suites; a restaurant and a brasserie on the gound floor; a rooftop bar offering panoramic views […]