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 […]
The Greek government has agreed to double the number of Israeli tourists allowed to visit the country from 600 to 1,200 per week as of September 1. “The Israeli embassy in Athens, headed by Ambassador Yossi Amrani, has managed to update the existing outline in a manner that allows the doubling of Israeli tourists to […]
Domes Resorts, one of Greece’s leading luxury brands, has partnered with Hotel Investment Partners (HIP) to lead the management of two of its resorts on Corfu and Zakynthos. The agreement signed with HIP, owner of a number of resort hotels in Southern Europe, foresees the renovation and repositioning of the Grand Hotel on Corfu and […]
MSC Cruises has announced that it will postpone the restart of cruises with its Magnifica ship until September 26. The company said that it had seen cancellations and a softening in demand following the introduction of additional testing measures for residents of Italy having traveled to Greece. MSC Cruises had originally planned to resume operations […]
MSC Magnifica MSC Cruises has announced that it will soon resume operations in the Mediterranean as of August 22 with cruises initially to Greek and Italian destinations. According to a company announcement, the MSC Grandiosa and MSC Magnifica cruise ships are scheduled to conduct seven-day cruises in the Western and Eastern Mediterranean respectively. The MSC […]
Aiming to boost domestic travel, Marketing Greece, a private non-profit marketing company for Greek tourism, recently presented a new campaign page to introduce popular and lesser-known destinations in the country to Greek travelers. Developed with the support of Eurobank, a strategic partner of Marketing Greece and the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE), the campaign
Divani Caravel hotel, Athens The Divani Caravel hotel, a historic hotel located near the center of the Greek capital, is getting ready to reopen and welcome its guests as of July 25. The hotel will operate under its “Clean & Healthy Stay Commitment”, a program focusing on the safety of its customers and staff, based […]
The Casa Lucia, a hospitality complex consting of restored traditional cottages on the island of Corfu, has reopened to offer safe holidays to Greek and international travelers. Certified with the Health First label, Casa Lucia operates in accordance with the measures announced by the Greek government to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Casa Lucia’s […]
The Lufthansa Group has enhanced its schedule for Greece and is now offering a great number of weekly flights to popular destinations in the country including Athens, Thessaloniki and the Greek islands. Following the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic – that forced the aviation group to ground most of its aircraft – and the lifting of […]
Naousa, Paros. Photo: Visit Greece / K. Vergas The popular island of Paros in the Cyclades has been voted as the best island in Europe for 2020 by the readers of the Travel + Leisure (T+L) magazine. The magazine recently released the 25th edition of The World’s Best Awards 2020 based on the preferences of […]


















