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Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis is considering new people-centered policies to improve the standard of living in the Greek capital and address climate change.

Greece’s Plaka Bridge restoration project was honored with a 2021 European Heritage / Europa Nostra Award during a recent ceremony in Epirus.

The Kythira “Alexander Onassis” Airport in Greece is celebrating the milestone of 50 years of service.

The City of Athens celebrated World Animal Day 2021 with events at its shelter for stray animals in the Votanikos district.

Delta Air Lines will launch a new nonstop service from Boston in the United States to Athens, Greece, in the summer of 2022.

Simon Press, the exhibition director of WTM London, briefs about this year’s World Travel Market, which is being held for the first time in an innovative hybrid format.

The Covid-19 rules that all passengers from abroad must follow to enter Greece have been extended, according to an update by the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA).

Most EU, EEA and Swiss citizens now need a valid passport to enter the UK as the government has stopped accepting national identity (ID) cards as a travel document.

The Greek Tourism Ministry will examine the possibility of setting up a Marine Tourism Committee to handle crucial issues that involve professional yachting.

The tender for the selection of consultants for the development of Kalamata Airport in Greece has been completed.

UNESCO is urging the British Museum to reconsider repatriating the Parthenon Marbles to Greece and to enter talks on the issue.

All the more German travelers are choosing Crete for autumn vacations, as more airlines have extended direct flights to the Greek islands until November.

Hellenic Seaplanes, a key investor in the development of Greece’s first waterway network, expects the first seaplane flights to take off in 2022.

TIF-Helexpo’s upcoming exhibitions in Thessaloniki will take place as planned despite the city going ‘red’ on Greece’s Covid-19 risk-assessment map.

Greek twin influencers Marianna and Sofia Erotokritou promoted Greece’s natural beauty and culture through a 4-minute video on China Central Television (CCTV).

A Belgian travel TV show titled “Viva la feta” has just started filming on the Greek island of Sifnos.

The Skiathos Palace Hotel is introducing its guests and the island’s visitors to unique local wines and olive oil products that are available under its own private label.

Air France has taken delivery of its first Airbus A220-300, the company’s latest addition to the fleet of its short- and medium-haul network.

The “Olympic Day Run” Greece 2021 event put Thessaloniki in the spotlight as a city ideal for hosting major sports events.

The Greek committee of Covid-19 experts has given its approval for Greece to allow the arrival of cruise ships from Turkey and the operation of indoor swimming pools in hotels.