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 […]
The Castro Hotel Syros has announced that it will welcome its first guests for the season in April following the complete renovation of its rooms and public areas. The historic five-star hotel is located in the heart of Ermoupolis on the Greek island of Syros. Built in 1857 by Greek architect George Greca, the property […]
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,
The Destination Wedding Planners (DWP) platform has listed five reasons for couples to pick Greece as the ideal destination to tie the knot. According to DWP, Greece is perfectly located between Asia and Europe, offering the best of both worlds and a fusion of classic and exotic. “Greece is making destination wedding dreams come true […]
Marketing Greece and Coca-Cola have joined forces to promote Greek gastronomy as an integral part of the travel experience. Through new videos and travel articles, the partnership looks to take travelers on a journey to the culinary side of Greece – from the traditional flavors of Mani and Syros to the gastronomy scene of Athens, […]
Τhe Epic Blue Luxury Hotel Suites & Villas, on Mykonos‘ Houlakia Bay, offers upscale hospitality and stunning views to the Aegean sea and the nearby islands of Tinos and Syros. Nestled on the cliffs and spread across tiered terraces to ensure optimum privacy and best sunset views, this boutique resort’s low-lying buildings are a contemporary […]
Greek Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias. Greek Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias on Friday urged the residents of Rhodes, Mytilini, Trizinia, Chania and Syros to be extra cautious due to the latest Covid-19 data released for those areas. Speaking to journalists during Friday’s Covid-19 media briefing, Hardalias said that although the
Le Point’s feature France’s weekly magazine Le Point is presenting Greece’s unexplored destinations in a six-page feature published in its May issue. Le Point is a political and financial magazine published in Paris. Titled, “La Grèce sans les Cyclades (ou presque)” (Greece without the Cyclades [or almost]), the magazine’s article suggests for readers to choose […]
Greek passenger shipping company Attica Group recently launched a new ferry connection between the port of Thessaloniki and islands of North Aegean and the Cyclades. The new service is operated by the company’s F/B Blue Star Myconos following the signing of a public service contract. The sailing of the F/B Blue Star Myconos starts from […]
Photo source: Ministry of Health Greek health authorities are rolling out a four-phase plan for the vaccination of people against the coronavirus (Covid-19) on the Greek islands, Alternate Minister for Health Services Vassilis Kontozamanis said on Monday. During a speech in parliament, Kontozamanis said the population’s vaccination would be carried out throughout the

















