Hellenic Film Commission Launches Location Scouting Support Program for Foreign Producers

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Photo of a Greek beach from the location scouting process for Ruben Östlund’s feature film “The Tiangle of Sadness”. Photographer: Tobias Henriksson. Source: @Hellenic Film Commission The Hellenic Film Commission and the Greek Film Center recently announced the launch of a Location Scouting Support Program for foreign production companies, aiming to attract international

Katikies Mykonos Ensures Safety with GBAC STAR Facility Accreditation

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Photo source: @Katikies Mykonos Katikies Mykonos, a luxury boutique hotel located on Mykonos, has achieved the Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC) STAR accreditation, the gold standard for prepared facilities. Under the guidance of GBAC, a Division of ISSA – the worldwide cleaning industry association, Katikies Mykonos has implemented the most stringent protocols for

airBaltic Announces Flights Connecting Riga with Santorini and Heraklion

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Photo source: AirBaltic Latvian airline airBaltic has announced that it will launch new scheduled flights between Riga and the Greek destinations of Santorini and Heraklion, Crete, for the summer season. From May 15 the airline will connect Riga with Heraklion with two weekly flights. airBaltic will begin weekly scheduled flights between Riga and Santorini as of […]

Rhodes’ 1st Virtual Marathon Kicks Off with Αthletes from 33 Countries

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The first Rhodes Virtual Marathon event kicked off on Friday, April 9, with the participation of over 850 runners from 33 countries. Set to carry on until May 9, the virtual sports event will be hosting athletes from the United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany, Estonia, Finland, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, the US, Australia and Canada, among […]

Europa Nostra: Amorgos, Kimolos, Kythira, Sikinos, Tinos on Most Endangered 2021 List

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Five Greek islands – Amorgos, Kimolos, Kythira, Sikinos and Tinos – located in the South Aegean, have been included on the list of “Europe’s 7 Most Endangered Heritage Sites for 2021”, that was released on Thursday by Europa Nostra and the EIB (European Investment Bank) Institute. The announcement was made during an online event, co-hosted by high

Nine in Ten Travelers Say ‘Yes’ to Digital Health Passports, Poll Shows

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Photo source: Amadeus Over nine in 10 travelers (91 percent) feel comfortable to use a digital health passport for future trips, according to a recent survey commissioned by travel technology company Amadeus and delivered by Censuswide. The survey of 9,055 travelers in France, Spain, Germany, India, UAE, Russia, Singapore, the UK and the US, provides […]

Greece Donates ‘Charioteer of Delphi’ Replica to Qatar

By admin 8 Απριλίου 2021 No comment

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Qatar Museums Chief Executive Officer Ahmad Al-Namla and Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni. Greece has donated an exact replica of the Charioteer of Delphi, also known as Heniokhos, to the city of Doha in Qatar. The replica statue was unveiled at the central metro station of Doha international airport in Qatar during an official ceremony […]

Kefalonia Winemakers Get Together and Form Association

By admin 8 Απριλίου 2021 No comment

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Kefalonia Wines – Orealios Gaea As part of efforts to promote the vineyards and wines of the island of Kefalonia, seven local wineries recently got together to form the Kefalonia Winemakers Association. Also known as Kefalonia Wines, the association plans to organize activities and events throughout the year with the aim to enhance the brand […]

Thessaloniki’s Makedonia Palace Hotel to Open to Guests on April 20

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The Makedonia Palace hotel has announced that it will re-open its doors on April 20 to welcome its guests to the city of Thessaloniki. With 276 spacious rooms and unique suites, either for leisure purposes or social and business events, the five-star hotel will operate in accordance with the highest standards of hygiene and safety. […]

US Government will Not Support Covid-19 Vaccine Passports

By admin 7 Απριλίου 2021 No comment

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Photo source: @WTTC The US government does not intend to support a system that requires travelers to carry the so-called vaccine passports, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said on Tuesday. “The government is not now, nor will it be, supporting a system that requires Americans to carry a credential,” Psaki told reporters during a […]