Greece Summer 2020 Opens with Outdoor Cultural Events

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Plaka, the gate of Athena Archegetis in the Roman Agora. Photo © Facebook – ΟΙ ΟΜΟΡΦΙΕΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΑΣ ΜΑΣ The Greek Culture Ministry said on Monday that it would be launching on July 18, a new program of cultural events to be held in open spaces, including archaeological sites and museum yards, in order to […]

Ellinair to Gradually Resume Flights in Greece

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Ellinair has announced that it will gradually resume domestic flights from/to Athens, Thessaloniki and Crete, as of June. The airline will restart its Athens – Thessaloniki – Athens route on June 22, and the Thessaloniki – Heraklion – Thessaloniki itinerary on June 28. Ellinair had temporarily suspended its flights in March, due to the COVID-19 […]

Canaves Oia on Santorini Takes Covid-ready Approach – Opening July 1

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Photo Source: @Canaves Oia, Luxury Resorts and Villas, Santorini The five-star Canaves Oia Hotel on Santorini has announced that it will open its doors to welcome visitors for the summer season on July 1. Situated in the town of Oia, the Canaves Oia Hotel offers luxury accommodation on one of Greece’s most popular islands. The hotel’s […]

Yachting in Greece Restarts post-Covid-19

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Private yachts and boats, catering up to 12 passengers, as of May 25 are allowed to set sail in Greece, according to a government decision announced as the coronavirus (Covid-19) restrictions ease. Τhe government decision allows private yachts and boats to sail to and from the islands, with no restrictions on staying overnight or arriving […]

AEGEAN Takes Off with Enhanced Health and Safety Measures

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Greek airline company AEGEAN on Monday announced enhanced health and safety measures on all domestic and international flights, in accordance with the new travel protocols and hygiene procedures for air transport recently announced for flying in the post-Covid-19 period. Underlining that its absolute priority is the health and safety of passengers and employees,

Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens Opening June 12

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Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens. Photographer: Seet, Ken The Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens has adopted the enhanced health and safety program of the Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and is ready to welcome its guests to the Athenian Riviera as of June 12. Under the name, Lead with Care, Four Seasons’ health […]

Greek Health Protocols for Organized Campsites Announced

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DisobeyArt / Shutterstock.com The Greek Tourism Ministry has released the health protocols that are to be applied in organized tourist campsites across the country for their safe reopening and operation in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the ministry’s the ‘Restart Tourism’ plan, campsites are scheduled to open on June 1 According to these

Greece Sets Destination Risk Zones as Part of Covid-19 Protection Action Plan

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The Hellenic Parliament. Photo Source: @PressParliament / © Aliki Eleftheriou The Greek government announced that it would begin implementing a far-reaching coronavirus (Covid-19) action plan with precautionary measures on the islands and mainland in preparation to welcome tourists next month. Authorities have divided the country into three risk zones based on access to

Greece Opens Island Travel, Restaurants: Stage 4 of Easing Covid-19 Restrictions

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With the reopening of restaurants, cafes and bars, and allowing travel to and from the islands, Greece on Monday entered the fourth stage of easing the restrictive measures that had been imposed to curb the spread of Covid-19. “The cooperation of citizens and the state is absolutely necessary… We are moving forward with caution,” the […]

Greek Health Protocols for Travel Agencies Offering Transfer Services – Rules for Car Rental

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Friends Stock / Shutterstock.com The Greek Tourism Ministry has released the health protocols that are to be followed by all tourism companies and travel agencies in Greece offering road transport services (tour buses with open or closed top) in order for their safe operation in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. Rules for tourism companies […]