Mallorca and Crete most popular islands among Germans in the summer of 2016
Tornos News — When it comes to top holiday islands for Germans in 2016, Majorca and Crete are this year once again in high demand, […]
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Crete and Zakynthos favourite Greek islands of Dutch tourists in 2016
Tornos News — Every year Griekenland.net, Dutch online promotion platform for Greece, organizes an online survey for the favourite Greek islands by tourists in Holland. […]
Greece to host first international ‘Blue Flag’ ceremony
GTP –The Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) has selected Greece as the venue to host its first international “Blue Flag” ceremony, during which the winners […]
Greek government submits additional measures bill ahead of Eurogroup
Reuters — Legislation submitted to the Greek parliament late on Wednesday increases the upper band of VAT to 24 percent from 23 percent, adds tax […]
Germany seeks to delay debt relief for Greece
Irish Times — Political haggling over the next phase of the troubled Greek bailout took a new twist as Berlin dangled the prospect of debt […]
Greece joins search for missing EgyptAir flight
ITV NEWS — Search and rescue teams are looking for EgyptAir Flight MS804 which has gone missing on a flight from Paris to Cairo. Greek […]
In it for the long haul: Brits ditch Greece and Turkey for Mexico and Mauritius
The Express — Changing trends in British travel are seeing the nation increasingly looking for holiday destinations further afield.Countries such as Mexico, the United States, […]
The IMF is playing hardball over debt relief for Greece
NYT — The International Monetary Fund is increasing demands for Greek debt relief, setting up another potential standoff with creditors over the country’s bailout, and […]
Crete visit brings old battle tales alive
NZHerald.co.nz– The Battle of Crete, one of the most dramatic conflicts of World War II, had begun on May 20, 1941. The Kiwis fought ferociously, […]
Smugglers made 5-6 billion dollars off migrants to Europe in 2015, Interpol says
Reuters — People smugglers made over 5 billion dollars from the wave of migration into southern Europe last year, a report by international crime-fighting agencies […]
Greek air market proves attractive to foreign carriers
eKathimerini – The rise in domestic traffic and the dynamic increase in tourism have made Athens’s links with the country’s tourism destinations particularly attractive. This summer […]
U.N. urges Greece to stop detaining migrant children
Reuters — A top United Nations official urged Greece on Monday to stop detaining refugee and migrant children, some of whom are locked up in […]
Court convicts hoax journalist for reproducing false news
eKathimerini — A journalist who owns a website that deals with parenting issues received a suspended six-month prison sentence and was fined 500 euros by […]
Greece and Turkey’s “war of the NOTAMs” in the Aegean Sea
To Vima — The tension in the Aegean is on the rise once again, over the large-scale “Efes” and “Beyaz Firtina” military exercises carried out […]
Trans Adriatic Pipeline construction inauguration in Thessaloniki on Tuesday
CNBC – Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will inaugurate the start of construction for the TransAdriatic Pipeline (TAP) in Thessaloniki, Northern Greece on Tuesday. Official representatives […]