TUI Cancels Travel to Greek Islands on England’s Quarantine List

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TUI UK announced that it was cancelling all holiday packages to the Greek islands of Santorini, Zakynthos, Crete (Chania and Heraklion) and Mykonos after their inclusion on England’s quarantine list. The tour operator said it took the decision due to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development office’s (FCDO) advice against all but essential travel to a number […]

Coronavirus: England Adds 7 Greek Islands to Quarantine List

By admin 7 Σεπτεμβρίου 2020 No comment

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Photo source: Heathrow Airport Travelers arriving to England from seven Greek islands must self-isolate for 14 days as of 4am on Wednesday, September 9, according to an announcement made by UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps on Monday. The islands in question are Lesvos, Tinos, Serifos, Mykonos, Crete, Santorini and Zakynthos. The announcement was made as […]

TripAdvisor Places Three Greek Beaches Among 25 Best in the World

By admin 7 Σεπτεμβρίου 2020 No comment

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Kleftiko beach, Milos. Photo Source: Visit Greece Three Greek beaches are included on the list of the Top 25 Beaches in the World that was recently released by travel planning and booking site TripAdvisor. Based on the reviews, ratings, and saves that travelers share across the globe, TripAdvisor published its annual Travelers’ Choice Awards – […]

Covid-19: Wales Puts Six Greek Islands on Quarantine List

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Photo source: Cardiff Airport Travelers arriving to Wales from six Greek islands must self-isolate for 14 days as of Friday, September 4, according to a decision by the Welsh Government. The islands in question are Crete, Zakynthos, Mykonos, Lesvos, Paros and Antiparos. Speaking to the BBC, Wales’ Health Minister Vaughan Gething said the decision was […]

Karatzis Group Acquires Majority Stake in BSK & Lakufol Kunststoffe

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The Karatzis Group’s headquarters. Photo Source: Karatzis Group The Karatzis Group of Companies has acquired a majority stake in BSK & Lakufol Kunststoffe GmbH, a German company active in the field of agricultural product and industrial packaging. Karatzis is a Crete-based group manufacturing innovative netting materials, that has made select investments in renewable

Covid-19 Measures Announced for Heraklion on Crete

By admin 31 Αυγούστου 2020 No comment

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Heraklion, Crete Greek authorities, on Monday announced emergency restrictions for the region of Heraklion on the island of Crete, in efforts to limit the spread of the coronavirus. As a result, the General Secretariat for Civil Protection has imposed a ban on all public events including parties, outdoor festivals, religious/church gatherings and open-air “laiki” markets.

Seajets’ New Power Jet Vessel Connects Crete with Cyclades Islands

By admin 28 Αυγούστου 2020 No comment

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Seajets recently launched a new itinerary connecting Crete with the Cyclades islands, that is conducted by its new highspeed Power Jet vessel. Launched on August 11, the new route connects Heraklion on Crete, with Santorini, Naxos, Mykonos and Paros with daily itineraries. “This has been a very difficult year for the whole world, due to […]

Metaxa Group’s Hotels Receive Safety and Quality Certifications

By admin 28 Αυγούστου 2020 No comment

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Creta Maris Beach Resort The hotels of the Metaxa Hospitality Group have been certified by leading international organizations for the safety standards and quality services offered to their guests. According to an announcement, the five-star Creta Maris Beach Resort, located in Heraklion, Crete, and the Santo Maris Oia Luxury Suites & Spa on Santorini, were […]

Elounda Hills Mega Marina Gets Green Light

By admin 10 Αυγούστου 2020 No comment

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Photo source: Greek Tourism Ministry A 202-berth marina, part of the Elounda Hills tourism project to go up on the island of Crete, has received the go-ahead following a joint ministerial decision this week. More specifically, tourism and environment ministers Harry Theoharis and Kostis Hadjidakis approved the site details for the three-section marina to be

TripAdvisor: Nana Princess Among Top Luxury Resorts in Greece for 2020

By admin 7 Αυγούστου 2020 No comment

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Nana Princess Suites, Villas & Spa Crete’s Nana Princess resort, a member of the Karatzis Group of Companies, is on the list of the 25 Best Luxury Resorts in Greece for 2020, recently released by travel planning and booking platfrom TripAdvisor. Based on the travelers’ vote, TripAdvisor, again this year, honored the “best of the […]