Over 1,000 Greek professionals signed up to participate in the “Learn” online seminars of the new “Greece from Home” platform during its first 10 days of operation, the Greek Tourism Ministry said recently. The platform, better known by the hashtag #Greecefromhome, was launched recently to promote Greece’s tourism brand amid the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Launched
Santorini, Greece. Photo Source: Visit Greece Greece’s Santorini island is on the list of the “7 most beautiful islands on the planet” that was recently published in the online edition of Condé Nast Traveller (CNT) Middle East. The list features exotic islands from all over the world including Bali, Indonesia; Mahe, Seychelles; and Palawan, Phillipines. […]
Dear Friends and Associates, I hope you are all well and maintaining good spirits. We are already in the fourth week after having closed our hotels at the end of March. As we all know by now, this pandemic we are experiencing with the corona virus is no easy task. “Our thoughts and prayers go […]
Grand Hotel Palace Thessaloniki The Grand Hotel Palace Thessaloniki has donated three Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds to the AHEPA University General Hospital of Thessaloniki to support the work of healthcare professionals who are at the forefront of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. “The management and people of Grand Hotel Palace are well aware that […]
Photo Source: “Trekking: Life is an adventure” The Municipality of Aristotle in Halkidiki, central Macedonia, has launched an electronic guide in English with useful information on the area’s 13 historic hiking routes. The “Trekking: Life is an adventure” e-guide offers information on the geographic location of each mapped route and its signage, as well
The tourism offerings of Zakynthos, Kefallonia and Crete are featured in a special edition of Swedish travel magazine Vagabond, dedicated to Meditarranean destinations. Released on April 8, the magazine’s “Spring & Summer” edition features a photo of Zakynthos’ popular Navagio beach on its front cover, while the back cover hosts an advertisement of the Greek […]
Greek tourism may possibly start showing signs of recovery in the next year, according to findings released by SETE Intelligence (INSETE) in a study examining the sector’s outlook after the coronavirus (Covid-19) health emergency subsides. INSETE is the Greek Tourism Confederation’s (SETE) research body. As underlined in the study, Greek tourism stakeholders are
Photo Source: @Thessaloniki Travel The Thessaloniki Tourism Organization has released a video introducing a virtual reality (VR) travel application launched to promote Thessaloniki’s sites of interest to potential travelers to visit once it is safe to travel again. While the city’s tourism organization urges all to stay home, due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, at
Photo Source: Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs Greece last week raised the flag of Spain on top of the Hellenic Parliament and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in central Athens, expressing its solidarity to the country, which has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Held on Friday at the Foreign Ministry, the flag-raising ceremony […]
The management of Lesante Collection Luxury Hotels & Resorts has announced that it will donate medical equipment and supplies to the General Hospital of Zakynthos, aiming to contribute to the elimination of the coronavirus pandemic. “We are dealing with a fierce and serious situation of a global scale. We all have to contribute however we […]


















