Greek Tourism Ministry/GNTO Voted ‘World’s Leading Tourist Board’ at WTA 2020

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GNTO President Angela Gerekou, Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis, GNTO Secretary General Dimitris Fragakis Greece’s Tourism Ministry and the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) have won the “World’s Leading Tourist Board” title at the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2020. The WTA event recognizes and rewards excellence in travel and tourism. The results follow a year-long

Grand Forest Metsovo Voted Again as Leading Landmark Hotel in Europe

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Grand Forest Metsovo The Grand Forest Metsovo hotel, located in Ioannina in western Greece, was recently named “Leading Landmark Hotel in Europe” at the 27th World Travel Awards 2020. This is the second consecutive year that the hotel receives the title at the WTA’s “During this special year that challenged not only the hotels’ high-level […]

Two More Regional Units in Greece Enter ‘Red’ Covid-19 Status

By admin 27 Οκτωβρίου 2020 No comment

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Ioannina, Greece. Photo by G. Bozouris Two more Greek regional units – Ioannina and Serres – will transition to red Covid-19 status due to a surge of infections, according to Greek Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias. Speaking to the media during the Covid-19 briefing on Tuesday, Hardalias informed that Ioannina (northwestern Greece) and Serres […]

Greece on High Alert After Covid-19 Cases Soar

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Photo Source: @EODY Greek authorities are urging the use of mask at all times and strict adherence to hygiene rules after the country announced a record 667 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24-hour period. Deputy Civil Protection Minister Nikos Hardalias appealed on Tuesday to residents in Thessaloniki, Ioannina and Kastoria, to follow measures and […]

Ioannina’s Beauty to Show Through New Photo Contest

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Photo Source: Municipality of Ioannina Aiming to showcase the beauty and unique nature of the city of Ioannina, the destination’s municipality is holding a photo contest. Titled “Man and his environment”, the contest aims to highlight the timeless effect of human activity on the environment, as well as the everyday moments, rich history, cultural heritage […]

Ioannina Castle on its Way to Become a Cultural Park

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Ioannina in Epirus, Greece. The Ioannina Castle, the fortified old town of the city of Ioannina in northwestern Greece, is undergoing restoration works to open its doors to visitors as a cultural park. The project includes the restoration of the building that houses the Ottoman baths, which was declared a monument in 1925. It is […]

‘Run Greece’ Series of Events Canceled for 2020

By admin 14 Σεπτεμβρίου 2020 No comment

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The running events of Run Greece 2020, scheduled to take place in seven Greek cities in September and October, have been canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. According to an announcement by the Hellenic Athletics Federation (SEGAS), organizer of Run Greece, the health committee of the General Secretariat of Sports has put a ban on […]

Epirus Film Festival to Promote Region’s Rich Cultural Heritage

By admin 14 Σεπτεμβρίου 2020 No comment

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A three-day film festival is set to take place in the city of Ioannina during September 18-20, aiming to promote the rich cultural heritage and modern face of the region of Epirus, western Greece. The Epirus Film Festival will feature short and feature films including The Heist of the Century, Eftyhia, The Trip to Greece and […]

Nantin Hotel Promises Safe Stays in Ioannina

By admin 5 Αυγούστου 2020 No comment

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The Nantin Hotel has reopened its doors to provide its guests with safe accommodation in the city of Ioannina in western Greece. Putting the safety of its visitors and staff as top priority, the hotel has adopted the COVID-19 health protocols announced by the Greek government and received the Health First certification by the Hellenic […]

Akti Hotel Invites Travelers to Explore Lake Pamvotida in Ioannina

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The Akti Hotel, located within a short distance from Lake Pamvotida in Ioannina, has reopened its doors to provide its guests with warm hospitality services. A landmark location in Ioannina, Lake Pamvotida attracts many visitors year round due to its natural beauties and stunning views. Akti Hotel’s balconies offer a unique view to the lake […]