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Best Greek Travel Destinations 2023 Awarded by UK Travelers

The favorite holiday destinations of British travelers for 2023 were announced on Wednesday at the 2nd annual Greek Travel Awards ceremony, which took place at Six Park Place London, organized by the office of the Greek National Tourism Organization in...

Greece and Cyprus Amongst Russia’s Top Destinations

Russian tourist operators have recorded an augmentation of 10-15% in demand for vacation in May, in comparison to last year, with popular destinations abroad being Greece, Cyprus, Spain, Montenegro, Italy, France, and the Czech Republic. Russians appear to prefer the...

Two Greek Places Among Top 50 Secret European Travel Destinations

Lonely Planet, the largest travel guide-book publisher in the world has included two Greek destinations in its new guide with the top 50 secret places in Europe. The guide presents popular and lesser known locations in Europe that are worth visiting. Milia, a settlement...

Trivago: Greece Among Cheapest European Destinations

Greece is the fourth cheapest European holiday destination this May, according to a survey by online travel agency Trivago. Despite an increase of 14.1% on the average online price per night for a double-bed hotel room to 89 euros compared to 78...

Greek Islands Among Top Vogue Destinations

Three Greek islands, Serifos, Folegandros and Thirassia, all in the Cyclades, have been placed among the top island destinations on Italian fashion magazine Vogue's list. The three islands have been suggested by Vogue as ideal holiday destinations. Serifos is located in...

Crete, Mykonos and Corfu Beaches Voted Among Greece’s Top 10 Destinations By Tripadvisor’s British Travellers

Well ok, we praise our beaches, tourist agents do so as well but the biggest proof of the majesty and magnificent beauty of Greek beaches is when foreign visitors vote them as the best. Tripadvisor is a major travel website...

Greece Remains Amidst Top Tourist Destinations for Austrians, But Not For Germans

Despite the Greek debt crisis and the constant strikes, Austrian tourists remain fans of the attractions of the Mediterranean country, unlike the Germans, reported a recent study conducted by the “Foundation for Future Matters” of the Technical University of...

Greece Among Sunday Times 2012 Top 10 Holiday Destinations

The writers and readers of the British Sunday Times Travel have announced their Top 10 Holiday Destinations for 2012. Greece ranked 4th with its islands being portrayed as a masterpiece of simplicity having more to offer to their visitors than...

Three New Greek Destinations from Leeds Bradford in England

Ryanair has announced plans to launch flights to three Greek destinations from Leeds Bradford next spring. The no-frills airline will operate flights to Corfu, Chania (Crete) and Kos from the Yorkshire hub. Ryanair will compete against Jet2 and Thomson Airways on...

Russian websites urge travelers to choose destinations in Greece

Numerous Russian websites are urging Russian travelers, who are preparing to embark on their summer holidays, to choose from among the limitless beauties of Greece as their destination. One of the oldest such sites, www.Greek.ru, which...

Kefalonia has fast become one of Greeces most Uk fashionable holidays destinations

Kefalonia has fast become one of Greece's most fashionable destinations. With the recent rise in celebrity visitors visiting its shores Kefalonia has become the destination of choice for UK ‘fashionistas’. It seems that everybody wants to be associated with the...

The Ancient Greek Treasures Housed in Paris Museums

Numerous artistic treasures from or inspired by Greece are housed in Paris museums. Undoubtedly, the foundation of Western civilization is rooted in ancient Greece, and, whether architecture, philosophy, or other facets of human existence, the Hellenes (Greeks) were pioneers...

Fire Halts Travel at Major Airport in Italy

Flight operations at Catania airport, located on the southern Italian island of Sicily, are currently experiencing significant disruptions following damage to one of its terminals caused by a fire. On Sunday night, a blaze occurred at Vincenzo Bellini International Airport...

European Heatwave: What’s Causing it and is Climate Change to Blame?

Is climate change to blame for the heatwave engulfing southern Europe at present? As temperatures are projected to reach 45℃ two experts explain. By Emma Hill and Ben Vivian Europe is currently in the midst of a heatwave. Italy, in particular,...