Corfu Philharmonic Society. Photo source: Culture Ministry The Greek Culture Ministry has inscribed Corfu’s Philharmonic Orchestras in the National Index of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Greece’s intangible cultural heritage list recognizes the social and traditional practices that form the special identity and culture of each region. According to the ministry, Corfu’s
Temple of Aphaea, Aegina. Photo source: Culture Ministry A new lighting system will soon be installed at the ancient temple of Aphaea on the island of Aegina, after Greece’s Central Archaeological Council approved the project’s study. The temple’s lighting project will follow the example of other significant monuments such as the Acropolis and Athens’ Ancient […]
Milos island, Greece The Greek islands are expected to lead the destination preferences of British travelers for 2022, according to travel and tourism consultants MTC Group which compiled the latest UK media articles that focus on a number of Greece’s most popular island destinations. In a recent online article, The Evening Standard presented Greece’s 20 most […]
The Myconian Collection in May will open a new luxury beachfront hotel named “O” on the popular Greek island of Mykonos in May. The “O by Myconian Collection” will be the group’s first property in the Ornos area and the 11th on the island. According to the Myconian Collection, “O” will become known for its […]
Grande Albergo delle Rose, Rhodes Greek hospitality management and consulting company Modus & Amplio has undertaken the management of Rhodes’ emblematic Grande Albergo Delle Rose hotel. Grande Albergo Delle Rose, which stands for “The Hotel of Roses” in Italian, is a historic hotel of unique architecture and design, constructed between 1925-1927 by Italian governor
Photo source: Athens Municipality Greece will lift its mandatory requirement of mask-wearing outdoors from Saturday, March 5. The decision follows a recommendation on Wednesday by the country’s Covid committee of health experts. Announcing the news, Health Minister Thanos Plevris said that it was highly recommended for citizens to continue to wear masks outdoors in cases
Church of the Wisdom of God (Aghia Sophia). Photo source: Culture Ministry The Greek Culture Ministry has secured funds of 11.6 million euros for the protection and preservation of significant monuments that are part of the country’s Cultural Routes program in Northern Greece. Allocated from the resources of the Recovery Fund, the funds will go […]
Photo source: @Air Austral Air Austral, the flag carrier of the French region of Réunion, has appointed Goldair as its General Sales Agent (GSA) in Greece. Air Austral operates scheduled services from Réunion to metropolitan France, Mauritius, Mayotte, Madagascar, Comoros, Seychelles, South Africa, Thailand, and India. “I would like to warmly welcome Air Austral to […]
The Hellenic Marine Environment Protection Association (HELMEPA) is coordinating the new Sea Guardians program, a new initiative aiming to protect the seas and collect data on marine protected species and pollution hot spots. The program is implemented in collaboration with the Aenaos Thalassa organization and the Natural Environment and Climate Change Agency (N.E.C.C.A)
The Municipality of Aristotle in Eastern Halkidiki in February held a number of meetings in Copenhagen and Herning in Denmark, and in Malmö, Sweden, to promote the area’s tourism offerings to Scandinavian tourism professionals. The municipality’s aim was to introduce the destination’s luxury, culture and wine tourism options. In an announcement, the municipality said the


















