Wine Network Agreed Between Greek and German Municipalities

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The Aristotle Municipality in Halkidiki, northern Greece, and the Freiburg Municipality in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, have agreed on the establishment of a wine network between the two cities. A bilateral agreement was signed by Aristotle Municipality Stylianos Valianos and his German counterpart Stefan Breiter during a recent event that took place in a vineyard in Megali

Athens Zafolia Hotel is Open and Welcoming Guests

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The Athens Zafolia Hotel recently opened its doors and is welcoming guests once again to its prime facilities near the center of the Greek capital. The four-star hotel is operating under the latest health protocols announced by Greek authorities aiming to ensure the safety of its guests and staff against Covid-19. Located on Alexandras Avenue, […]

Greece Sends #BEACTIVE Message from the Acropolis

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Greece’s state authorities, Paralympic medalists, Special Olympics athletes and members of the #BeActive Hellas Organizing Committee held a walking tour on the Acropolis hill in Athens on Saturday. The activity was organized as part of the #BEACTIVE Night Event that took place in the Greek capital to mark the #BEACTIVE Day celebrations on September 23 […]

Europeans Still Eager to Travel, Greece Tops Their Bucket List

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Source: Monitoring Sentiment for Domestic and Intra-European Travel – Wave 8 Greece is among the 10 destinations on European traveler bucket lists for both summer and autumn, according to the latest survey released on Thursday by the European Travel Commission (ETC). A closer look at the ETC’s “Monitoring Sentiment for Domestic and Intra-European Travel – […]

World Tourism Day 2021 to Focus on Inclusivity

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The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is inviting member and non-member states, sister UN agencies, businesses and individuals to celebrate inclusivity during World Tourism Day 2021 on September 27. Under the theme “Tourism for Inclusive Growth”, the event will attempt to look beyond tourism statistics and acknowledge that, behind every number, there is a person.

Neighborhoods in Athens are Getting New Sidewalks

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A number of neighborhoods in Athens are getting new sidewalks as part of the municipality’s efforts to improve the everyday life of residents, enhance safety and ensure better accessibility for people with disabilities. Under a budget of 24 million euros, the municipality is going ahead with a two-year plan that includes the creation of 410 […]

UK’s Biggest Media Put the Spotlight on Greece this Year

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Some of the UK’s leading travel magazines and newspapers promoted Greece this year as a top destination for summer and autumn holidays through a number of printed features and online articles. A total of 27 articles were published during the summer, with the contribution of the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) service in the UK […]

‘European Heritage Days’ in Greece: Free Admission to Museums, Sites this Weekend

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Archaeological Museum of Delphi. Photo source: Ministry of Culture Greece will celebrate European Heritage Days 2021 with free admission to museums, archaeological sites and monuments during the weekend of September 25-26. Celebrations kick off from Friday, September 24, with a number of in-person events scheduled to take place across the country in accordance with

Russian Travelers Opt for Greece in the Fall

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Russian travelers are choosing Greece as an autumn holiday destination, according to data by Rosgosstrakh, a leading insurance company in Russia. According to the data released by state news agency TASS, Greece is revealed as the most popular destination for Russian holidaymakers during the so called “velvet season”, which includes the early autumn months. Citing the

Greece Revises Mount Olympus National Park Regulation

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Mount Olympus, Macedonia, northern Greece. Photo source: Visit Greece / H Kakarouhas In efforts to protect the diverse ecosystem and natural habitat of Mount Olympus, Greece’s tallest mountain, the government announced this week the revision of a legal framework for its protection. The Greek government issued a highly anticipated presidential decree this week which