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Heatwave in Greece Closes the...

Heatwave in Greece Closes the Acropolis

Greek authorities decided to close the archaeological site of the Acropolis at 2 p.m. on Sunday, as the temperature on the bare rock climbed up to the 40-degree Celsius mark (104 ºF).

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Ex-Onassis Resort Reopens in...

Ex-Onassis Resort Reopens in Greece’s Corfu

Α luxury resort in Corfu originally built for the Onassis family in the late 1960s has been renovated and will operate under Marriott’s Luxury Collection brand from Aug. 1.

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Thessaloniki hosts the largest...

Thessaloniki hosts the largest exhibition of the Russian...

In the city of Thessaloniki, there a center was created to familiarize with the Russian avant-garde in painting, as well as its promotion to the West. It became the largest in Europe.

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Why Do Hollywood Stars Flock...

Why Do Hollywood Stars Flock to Antiparos Every Summer?

Antiparos is not the most glamorous of the Cyclades group of Greek islands, falling way behind not only giants like Mykonos and Santorini, but Naxos, Paros, Amorgos and others — but it still attracts Hollywood stars and celebrities every summer.

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A place on the Greek beach can...

A place on the Greek beach can now be booked online

Every year more and more tourists choose Greece for beach holidays. As a result, it turns out that the most nimble places for rest are occupied by the most nimble holiday-makers, and the rest are the remains of free space under the sun and quite far from the sea. This situation spoils the mood of holidaymakers and makes them spend a lot of time looking for a freer beach. To facilitate this task, an electronic platform has been created that allows you to reserve a place on the beach online in accordance with your preferences. It is called BeachDibs.

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Greeks May Face Triple...

Greeks May Face Triple Election Next May

Political developments, the ‘North Macedonia’ issue and the next day after the completion of Greece’s third bailout program all point to the likelihood that Greeks may face a triple election next May.

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"Gazprom" will connect Greece...

"Gazprom" will connect Greece and Bulgaria

Alexis Tsipras, head of the Greek government, together with Boyko Borisov, who heads the Bulgarian government, signed an agreement on the construction of a gas pipeline.

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Greece’s Crete has 2nd Largest...

Greece’s Crete has 2nd Largest Number of Beachfront Hotels...

The Greek island of Crete has the second largest number of beachfront hotels in the Mediterranean, making it a top seaside holiday destination, according to the specialised hotel search engine www.travelmyth.gr.

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Eurostat: Housing Costs Greeks...

Eurostat: Housing Costs Greeks 4 Times More than European...

Greeks pay dearly to have the nice, big house of their dreams, as 40 percent of them spend close to half of their income to maintain their home, new Eurostat figures show.

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Buying Greek property makes...

Buying Greek property makes sense

Greek real estate has regained its appeal for investors, both foreign and domestic.

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Beaches on Greek Island...

Beaches on Greek Island Donousa Makes Forbes’ Top 8 Most...

When it comes to beaches making it on the “world’s best” lists, Greece is no stranger. It should be of no surprise that the small Greek island of Donousa has made the list for Forbes 2018 Top 8 most beautiful beaches.

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Greek-Uzbek talks on the...

Greek-Uzbek talks on the production of vegetable oil from...

On June 28, a business forum took place in Athens, in which businessmen from European and Asian countries took part. The event was organized by representatives of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in cooperation with the Consulate General of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the company Key Business Solutions Ltd.

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Greek-American Students Clean...

Greek-American Students Clean up Attica Beach

Greek-American students on Saturday conducted an underwater and beach clean-up operation at a popular Saronida beach, southeast of Athens.

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Prospects for cooperation...

Prospects for cooperation between Greece and South Korea

Greece is actively discussing the prospects for cooperation with South Korea in the field of tourism. Joint Interdepartmental Committee has been established to monitor this issue. Its representatives have already held the third meeting. This time negotiations of the parties were held in the capital of the Republic of Korea – the city of Seoul.

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China’s Energy Giant Enters...

China’s Energy Giant Enters the Greek Market

China Energy Investment Corporation, one of the world’s largest power companies, signed a cooperation agreement with Greece’s Copelouzos Group on Thursday for renewable energy and conventional electricity. Under the deal, the Chinese

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