Santorini, a volcanic island in the Cyclades that rests in the middle of the Aegean, has been named for the seventh consecutive year the “Best Island in Europe” at the 2020 Global…
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Four Greek resorts have been recognised at the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2020. World Travel Awards WTA was established in 1993 to acknowledge, reward and celebrate excellence across all sectors of the tourism…
The island of Naxos was connected to the mainland’s power grid on Tuesday evening. According to project coordinators, the Cyclades Interconnection is an important project for the Greek economy. By providing high-voltage…
Last week, Condé Nast Traveler (CNT) published the results of the 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards survey. Four Greek islands – Folegandros, Zakynthos, Crete and Mykonos – dominated the Europe list of the…
Condé Nast Traveler recently published a list of the 20 best hotels in Greece and Turkey. Launched in the United States in 1987, Condé Nast Traveler is a market-leading monthly travel magazine.…
A touch of Greece could soon be coming to the sweeping white-sand crescent of Bondi, one of Australia’s most iconic beaches. The Amalfi Beach Club is proposing to rope off a private…
Greece has extended measures to fight Covid-19 for another week, until October 12. The announcement was made by Deputy Civil Protection and Crises Management Minister Nikos Hardalias. In the Attica Region, where accounts for…
From March 2021, Celestyal Cruises plans to resume operations with its new flagship ‘Celestyal Experience’. The ship’s first sailing for 2021 will be on March 06, with the seven-night ‘Three Continents’ itinerary…
A leading member of an organized drug trafficking ring was arrested on Mykonos island, the Greek police said in a statement on Wednesday. Among other things, quantities of cocaine, processed and raw…
Britain’s decision to slap a quarantine on people arriving from seven Greek islands was “very unfortunate”, Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis said on Sky News. Theoharis said that the decision was not…
Travellers arriving in England from seven Greek islands will have to quarantine from 4 a.m. London time on Wednesday, UK transport secretary Grant Shapps has announced. Holidaymakers travelling from Lesvos, Tinos, Serifos,…
The news spread like wildfire. Free sunbeds at Nammos Mykonos located on Psarou Beach. The owners surprised beachgoers on Sunday by offering the expensive sunbeds for free, for one day and one day only.…
British tourists are holding illegal ‘corona parties’ in Zakynthos and flouting the rules— not social distancing and not wearing a face mask. Footage circulating on social media under #Zante2020, shows partygoers raving…
The Greek island of Mykonos is on high alert after two popular beach clubs were closed due to positive coronavirus cases. According to the announcement by the Secretary General of Civil Protection Vasilios…
A group of volunteer divers from the environmental group AllForBlue, cleaned the seabed in front of the iconic Little Venice in Mykonos on Sunday. The waterfront area of Little Venice offers some of the best…
In Mykonos, a lawyer who was supposed to be quarantined in an Athens hotel but wasn’t, was found and fined. A lawyer allegedly broke the quarantine in Athens and traveled to Mykonos,…
Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has been found guilty on three counts- aggravated assault, resisting arrest and repeated bribery attempts, after a brawl last week on the Greek island of Mykonos. Maguire, who…
Greek authorities have announced the implementation of restrictive measures for the island of Lesvos, in a bid to control the spread of Covid-19. The measures which were announced on Sunday by the…
The Hellenic Police (ELAS) have intensified checks to make sure citizens and businesses are complying with regulations put in place to help curb the spread of Covid-19. On Friday, officers carried out…
Manchester United captain Harry Maguire was released from police custody on Saturday after his arrest in Greece. “Harry has pleaded not guilty to the charges. It would be inappropriate for the player…