Airbnb has announced the extension of its ban on parties in properties listed on its platform through at least the end of summer 2021, in efforts to prevent the spread of the coronavirus and ensure the safety of its hosts and guests. “With Covid-19 restrictions beginning to ease in regions such as the US and the […]
Varos Residences Hotel The Varos Village Boutique Hotel and the Varos Residences Hotel, two distinctive hospitality properties located on the island of Limnos, are preparing to reopen for the summer season as of June 15. The two hotels first opened in 2010 in the village of Varos and were fully renovated in 2019. Inspired by […]
Photo source: @European Commission The EU Digital Covid Certificate has gone live in seven EU member states, including Greece, the European Commission announced on Tuesday. This means that Greece, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Croatia and Poland have already connected to the EU gateway and started issuing the first digital Covid certificates. “Seven
The European Commission has approved a 800-million-euro Greek scheme to support tourism companies affected by the coronavirus outbreak. The scheme has been approved under the State Aid Temporary Framework. “This €800 million Greek scheme will facilitate access to liquidity for companies active in the tourism sector. They have been hit hard by the pandemic and […]
Egremni beach, Lefkada. Photo source: EBD/Lucian Bolca The European Best Destinations (EBD) organization has included three Greek beaches on its list with the safest beaches in Europe for the summer of 2021. The list features a total 13 beaches in Mediterranean destinations such as Greece, Portugal, Spain and Cyprus. They were selected based on various […]
Chloe Hotel, Kastoria Chloe Hotel, a newly built luxury property located in the Greek city of Kastoria, has reopened its doors and is offering guests safe hospitality services. The hotel offers spacious rooms and suites featuring modern comforts and state-of-the-art technology equipment. All rooms are decorated with classic-style furniture and warm earthy colors. “Chloe’s
Herodion Hotel, Athens The Herodion Hotel, a hospitality unit located near the Acropolis hill, is preparing to resume operations and welcome its guests back to Athens as of June 1. A four-star hotel, Herodion features 90 rooms and suites designed with attention to detail, aiming to provide guests with upscale hospitality. Most of the hotel’s […]
Karras Hotel, Zakynthos The Karras Zante Hotel and its sister property Karras Livin are open and ready to offer guests unique summer holidays on the Greek island of Zakynthos. Both hotels are located in Laganas – a popular tourism spot on the island- within a walking distance from the beach. Hotel Karras is a four-star […]
An Airbus 330-300 flying along a coastline. – Photo Source: Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines has announced the restart of its direct flights between the US and Greece. The first flight departed New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport on Friday, May 28, and is expected to land at Athens International Airport on Saturday […]
Digital transformation is a prerequisite for the development of tourism and other key sectors of the Greek economy but its fast implementation requires the close cooperation of the both the private and public sectors, a study conducted by consulting firm Accenture found. Titled “The digital transformation of Greek tourism – A strategic roadmap”, the study was […]


















