Photo source: Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) The cruise segment gave a boost to the Piraeus Port Authority’s (PPA) revenue in first half of 2021, an announcement on Wednesday said. More specifically, the PPA announced a turnover increase by 8,3 percent to 5.5 million euros in the first six months of the year, reaching 72 million […]
Airlines and cruise companies are looking to Greece this summer in hopes of covering ground lost during the Covid-19 pandemic. A total of 52 airline companies and 40 cruise ships will be in place to meet the demands of travelers to Greece this summer, according to Piraeus Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Vassilis Korkidis. […]
Holland America Line has announced that – while working in close coordination with the government of Greece – it will restart cruising from Piraeus (Athens) in August with four departures aboard the Eurodam ship. The company’s cruises from Greece will be available for guests who have received their final dose of an approved Covid-19 vaccine at […]
MSC Orchestra and MSC Splendida to call Corfu this summer. Photo source: Cruiseway Travel MSC Cruises has included Greece on the updated East Mediterranean itineraries of three of its ships for this coming summer. According to a company announcement on Thursday, MSC Cruises will deploy three ships in the popular East Mediterranean region for the […]
The Greek Tourism Ministry recently released information on key issues relating to tourism and travel in Greece, following the extension of the lockdown restrictions taken to curb the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19). So far the measures are said to be in force until January 18, except for the restrictions involving international flights to Greece, […]
Azamara has announced its full 2022 and winter/spring 2023 itineraries featuring over 275 ports of call in more than 70 countries around the world with more than 170 overnights and 300 late night stays. The company has added more Country-Intensive itineraries than ever before, this way offering travelers the opportunity to experience iconic destinations as […]
The rules that passengers and crew must follow on cruise ships while in Greek ports, during the post-Covid-19 era, are expected to be officially announced this week, Greek press reports said on Monday. The Health Ministry on Friday announced health and safety rules that must be followed for cruise travel in Greece to restart. The […]















