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 […]
Greece is joining the first wave of European countries that will begin issuing their own Digital COVID Certificates that are aimed to facilitate travel in the European Union. Legislation regarding the certificate’s release as well as details regarding content and issuance (guidelines) was published in the Government Gazette on Sunday. Greece’s digital certificate, expected
The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) on Saturday released an aviation directive that extends the Covid-19 rules for travel on domestic flights to island destinations in Greece. To fly domestic to the Greek islands from the mainland, all passengers are required to have a Covid-19 vaccine certificate, a negative test or a certificate stating that they […]
Photo source: @Municipality of Alonissos Greece’s first underwater museum, located off the coast of Alonissos, is ready to reopen its doors for the summer season and guide visitors through its unique 5th century shipwreck. Following an agreement recently signed between the Culture Ministry, the Thessaly Region and the Alonissos Municipality, the museum will resume


















