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Greece Slams British Museum for Lack of Care, Calls for Return of Parthenon Marbles

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Greece Slams British Museum For Lack Of Care, Calls For Return Of Parthenon Marbles
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The Parthenon Marbles in the British Museum. Once again, the British Museum, currently hosting the Parthenon Marbles, has been found to be displaying the world masterpieces in inadequate conditions. Photos came to light last week depicting a leaking roof with water seeping into the British Museum’s seven “Greek” galleries featuring items including the Parthenon

August Tourism to Greece Going Strong Despite Virus, Fires

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August Tourism To Greece Going Strong Despite Virus, Fires
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Tourism flows to Greece in August are gaining momentum despite Covid-19 and the devastating fires this month, driven by a strong demand from European travelers. According to tourism stakeholders and data released by Eurocontrol, global travel data provider OAG, the National Bank of Greece, Fraport Group, and hoteliers’ associations, occupancy levels are expected at around

Delphi Archaeological Museum Becomes More Accessible with Virtual Reality Tours

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Delphi Archaeological Museum Becomes More Accessible With Virtual Reality Tours
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Archaeological Museum of Delphi. Photo source: Ministry of Culture The Archaeological Museum of Delphi, one Greece’s most significant museums, has included new signs and virtual reality programs to make its collection accessible to persons with disabilities. With the use of new technologies the museum is now accessible to people with mobility issues, those facing hearing

More Greek Embassies and Consulates Join ‘myConsulLive’ Platform

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More Greek Embassies And Consulates Join ‘myconsullive’ Platform
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Photo source: Embassy of Greece in Lisbon More Greek embassies and consulates abroad are now giving Greeks abroad the option to conduct public record transactions via video calls through Greece’s MyConsulLive.gov.gr platform. Since last month 18 embassies and consulates in 17 countries were added to the service. Greeks living abroad now can conduct video calls […]

Greece to Nominate Olympus for Inclusion on UNESCO World Heritage List

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Greece To Nominate Olympus For Inclusion On Unesco World Heritage List
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Greece will nominate Mount Olympus for its inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage List, the ministries of Culture and Environment announced last month. The nomination file will be prepared by a three-member committee consisting of representatives of the two ministries and the Natural Environment and Climate Change Agency (NECCA). The file is expected to be […]

Mediterranean Tourism Body: Fires Wake-up Call, Concrete Solutions Needed

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Mediterranean Tourism Body: Fires Wake Up Call, Concrete Solutions Needed
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Photo source: Hellenic Fire Service In the aftermath of hundreds of fires breaking out last week in Greece, Italy, Albania, Morocco, North Macedonia, Turkey and Lebanon, the Mediterranean Tourism Foundation (MTF) is calling on authorities to extend support with concrete action and without bureaucratic delays. The MTF is calling on the global community to push […]