Crete island. Photo source: Visit Greece / Y. Skoulas Maintaining a healthy balance of safety and economic activity are key to ensuring a smooth tourism season for Greece, said National Public Health Organization (EODY) President Panagiotis Arkoumaneas and Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (XEE) President Alexandros Vassilikos this week. Arkoumaneas and Vassilikos met on
The Radisson Blu Park Hotel Athens, a landmark historic hotel located near the city center, is ready to open its doors and welcome its guests back to the Greek capital. The five-star hotel will open on May 15 under the updated health guidelines and protocols announced by Greek authorities for Covid-19. Its certifications also include […]
Dubai International Airport. Photo source: @DXB Dubai International Vaccinated travelers to Greece from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and vice versa will not be required to quarantine on return after the two countries signed a “safe travel corridor” agreement on Thursday to facilitate movement. The decision goes into effect immediately in Greece and on May […]
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis extended a warm welcome to holidaymakers from Serbia during his meeting with Serbia’s Prime Minister, Ana Brnabić, who is in Greece attending the 6th Delphi Economic Forum this week. “We look forward to welcoming tourists from Serbia to Greece this summer,” said Mitsotakis hours before Greece opens to international travelers, […]
The Greek summer season unofficially took off on Thursday with dozens of flights touching down across the country as the official tourism season in Greece begins this week. The popular islands of Rhodes, Mykonos, and Zakynthos were among the first to welcome international travelers with traditional songs and dance and plenty of local treats. Dance […]
Greece is moving ahead fast with its newly announced Blue Freedom plan prioritizing Covid-19 vaccination of its islands, said Health Minister Vasilis Kikilias, aiming to ensure the safety of both residents and tourists. The news was announced on Tuesday, by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who said the goal of the action plan was to complete […]
Photo source: Athens Chamber of Tradesmen A 500-million-euro support package aimed at helping food and beverages (F&B) services providers recover after suffering the impact of ongoing Covid-19 lockdowns was approved by the European Commission this week. A total of 500 million euros in working capital will be allocated to food service companies, including restaurants
Elivi Skiathos Elivi Skiathos, a luxury beachfront resort located on the Greek island of Skiathos, has announced that it will open its doors to welcome visitors as of May 28. The resort’s premises will operate in accordance with the latest health protocols against Covid-19, along with its upgraded services and facilities. “Our three complexes Elivi […]
Epirus Palace Congress & Spa The Epirus Palace Congress & Spa has opened its doors to welcome leisure and business travelers to the area of Ioannina in the region of Epirus, Western Greece. The hotel features a stylish lounge, 194 deluxe rooms & suites, refurbished conference halls, unique dining and bar areas, a cutting-edge play […]
Tsikeli Hotel, a hospitality property located in the area of Meteora, central Greece, is ready to open its doors and receive guests as of May 13. The announcement comes after the hotel completed a room renovation project in April, aiming to offer its visitors a unique hospitality experience in the village of Kastraki and the […]


















