National Theater of Rhodes to be Restored by 2025

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The National Theater of Rhodes will be fully restored and operational by the end of 2025, Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni announced last week. Following a meeting on Friday with South Aegean Governor George Hatzimarkos and Rhodes Mayor Antonis Kabourakis, Mendoni said the project’s tender will launch within the first six months of 2022. Budgeted […]

World Food Gift Challenge 2022: South Aegean Producers Invited to Show their Best

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The South Aegean Region is inviting local small- and medium-sized businesses to take part in the World Food Gift Challenge 2022, an international competition scheduled to take place in Menorca, Spain, on April 7. Organized by the International Institute of Gastronomy, Culture, Arts and Tourism (IGCAT), the event aims to award high-quality artisanal food and […]

Hellenic Seaplanes Aims to Launch First Flights to Tinos, Patmos, Sifnos

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Sifnos island, Greece Hellenic Seaplanes was awarded the management through its subsidiary of the Sifnos waterway to be constructed at Platys Gyalos, a company announcement said on Friday. The company is aiming to be the first in Greece to offer hydroplane connections to the Cyclades and Dodecanese islands. First on Hellenic Seaplanes’ list is launching […]

South Aegean Region Among Winners of European Young Chef Award 2021

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Photo source: @IGCAT The South Aegean Region is among the winners of the European Young Chef Award 2021, the annual gastronomy competition organized by the International Institute of Gastronomy, Culture, Arts and Tourism (IGCAT). Represented by young Chef Andreas Dermatis, the South Aegean came second in the competition that took place recently in Braga, Portugal.

South Aegean Islands Introduced to Luxury Wedding Planners

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Photo source: dwpinsider.com The South Aegean islands were introduced to some of the world’s leading wedding planners during the 7th Destination Wedding Planners (DWP) Congress 2021, that took place on Rhodes earlier in November. The DWP Congress was held after two years of absence due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic and offered international wedding designers

DWP Congress: Mitsis Hotels Successfully Hosts B2B Wedding Planners Event

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Mitsis Hotels’ five-star Alila Resort & Spa recently welcomed over 350 luxury wedding experts and influencers from 40 countries to the island of Rhodes for the 7th Destination Wedding Planners (DWP) Congress 2021. The biggest B2B platform of the destination wedding industry was held during November 9-11 in collaboration with the Greek National Tourism Organization

National Theater of Rhodes to Get €20m Revamp

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National Theater of Rhodes. Photo source: @PrimeMinisterGR The National Theater of Rhodes will get a 20-million-euro revamp with national funds as well as support by the National Strategic Reference Framework (known in Greece as ESPA), Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced during a visit to the island last week. “This is a unique monument, which […]

South Aegean Voted Best Greek Hospitality Region 2021

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Serifos island, Greece. Photo source: @Aegean Islands The South Aegean Region for the second consecutive year was honored at the Greek Hospitality Awards (GHA) for its ongoing efforts to upgrade Greece’s tourism product. Held recently in Athens by Ethos Events, the event celebrated excellence and innovation among enterprises and organizations of Greece’s hospitality

Syros Archaeological Museum to Increase in Size

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Ermpoupolis City Hall, Syros. Photo source: syros-ermoupolis.gr The Archaeological Museum of Syros will increase in size with the addition of two more halls, the Culture Ministry announced on Sunday. During a visit to the island last week, Culture Minister Lina Mendoni approved a request by Syros Mayor Nikolaos Leivadaras to expand the facilities of the […]

Tourist Demand for South Aegean Islands Going Strong

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Mykonos, South Aegean. Photo source: @Aegean Islands Tourist demand for the South Aegean islands is robust but vigilance is required in view of Covid-19 developments, said South Aegean Region Governor George Hatzimarkos after a meeting with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday. Hatzimarkos briefed the PM on tourism flows to the region’s islands, which include