Cyclades Islands See Increase in Ferry Arrivals in 2021

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Ferry arrivals to the Cyclades islands showed signs of recovery during the third quarter of 2021, compared to the same period in both 2020 and 2019 – prior to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic – according to data by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). Covering the main summer months (July, August and September), Q3 is usually […]

Naxos Airport in Greece to Get Upgrade

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Naxos Airport. Photo source: Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority A project to improve and expand the infrastructure at the airport on the Greek island of Naxos has secured funds of 23.07 million euros by the “Transport Infrastructure, Environment and Sustainable Development 2014-2020” operational program. According to an announcement by the Greek Investments Ministry, works

UK’s Evening Standard Reveals 20 Most Beautiful Greek islands for Summer Holidays

By admin 3 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

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Naxos island, Greece. Photo source: @Visit Greece The Evening Standard, UK’s quality free daily newspaper, recently published a list featuring 20 of the most beautiful Greek islands that travelers should visit during the upcoming summer season. The newspaper searched among 227 inhabited islands and selected some of the most beautiful and lesser-known Greek destinations

CNT Reveals the Best Greek Islands to Visit in 2022

By admin 23 Δεκεμβρίου 2021 No comment

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Symi island, Greece UK travel magazine Condé Nast Traveller (CNT) has released a list of the “Best Greek islands to Visit in 2022” that includes popular vacation spots but also lesser-known destinations. CNT’s writer Rachel Howard reveals 23 Greek islands travelers should visit next year citing their unique culture, nature, dramatic coastlines, luxury hotels, experiences,

Stolen Antiquities Return to Greece from the United States

By admin 20 Δεκεμβρίου 2021 No comment

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Marble Kouros statue, approx. 560 BC. Probably from a Viotia workshop. Photo source: Culture Ministry Griffin bronze bust from the island of Samos, 660-630 BC. Photo source: Culture Ministry A total of 47 stolen antiquities will soon return to Greece from the US, following the completion of a long-term investigation conducted by the Manhattan District […]

Attica Group Expands to Hospitality Sector, Acquires Hotel on Naxos

By admin 8 Δεκεμβρίου 2021 No comment

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Naxos Island Cyclades Greece – © Markus Gebauer / Shutterstock Attica Group has expanded its activities to the hospitality sector with the acquisition of a hotel on the Greek island of Naxos. A leading coastal shipping company in Greece, Attica Group is the parent company of Superfast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways and Africa Morocco Link.

Greece Seen by Millions Through China’s WeChat Channel

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Photo Source: @Visit Greece The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) last month celebrated the 2021 Chinese National Day and promoted Greece to internet users in China and all over the world through the WeChat Channel social media platform. In cooperation with WeChat, the organization’s service in China held two online events that invited millions of users […]

Hellenic Seaways: New Schedules for High-speed Vessels to the Greek Islands

By admin 19 Ιουλίου 2021 No comment

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Flying Cat 3. Photo source: Hellenic Seaways Aiming to offer its passengers more travel options this summer, the Attica Group has announced the new itineraries of Hellenic Seaways’ high-speed vessels “Highspeed 4”, “Hellenic Highspeed” and “Flying Cat 3”. “This summer, our passengers will be able to enjoy the speed and comfort of our high-speed vessels, […]

ELaiolithos Luxury Retreat is Open and Welcoming Travelers to Naxos

By admin 17 Ιουνίου 2021 No comment

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ELaiolithos Luxury Retreat, Naxos ELaiolithos, a mountain luxury retreat that blends hospitality with sustainability, has opened its doors and is welcoming travelers back to the Greek island of Naxos in the Cyclades. Located at a privileged location in the center of the island and at an altitude of 500 meters, the newly built hotel is […]

Mykonos Yachting Ready to Offer Guests Upscale On Board Experiences

By admin 19 Μαΐου 2021 No comment

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Mykonos Yachting, a Greek company offering one of a kind yachting experiences, has resumed operations and is welcoming travelers to Greece for the summer season. The company specializes in yacht charters and offers upscale experiences in the waters of Mykonos and other destinations of the Cycladic islands complex with a fleet of nine privately owned […]