Greek naval company Athens Day Cruise will restart operations on August 1 and offer daily cruises on a spacious vessel to the nearby islands of Hydra, Poros and Aegina.
Nikos Krinis
Nikos Krinis
Nikos is Greek-American born in New York, USA, and has lived in Greece for over 30 years. He is the managing editor of Greece's leading monthly travel and tourism guide, the Greek Travel Pages (GTP) since June 2008 and of news site GTP Headlines since its launch in September 2012. Nikos has also served as international press officer for the City of Athens and for the mayor. He has a degree in Mass Media and Communications, specializing in Journalism. Nikos is a native English speaker and speaks Greek fluently.
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Company updates
Santorini’s Amber Light Villas Launches Special In-house Activities for Guests
by Nikos Krinisby Nikos KrinisThe Amber Light Villas, a rebranded luxury suites complex with hotel facilities at the east side of Santorini, is organizing many in-house activities for its guests this summer.
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Covid-19 Actions taken on a local level
Mykonos Covid-19 Restrictions Lifting Expected on July 26
by Nikos Krinisby Nikos KrinisThe additional restrictive measures on the island of Mykonos, imposed to curb the further spread of Covid-19, are expected to be lifted on Monday, July 26.
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Culinary
Fine Dining in Athens: Ignite your SENSES at the AthensWas Rooftop Restaurant
by Nikos Krinisby Nikos KrinisGreat hospitality, stunning views and mouthwatering Greek dishes are three elements food lovers will find once seated at the SENSE Restaurant in Athens.
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Covid-19 Guidance on Travel-Related Issues
Covid-19: Rules for Ferry Travel to the Greek Islands from the Mainland and Vice Versa
by Nikos Krinisby Nikos KrinisInformation on the documents needed to travel from the Greek mainland to the islands and vice versa.
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Covid-19 Government measures
Greece’s Unvaccinated Tourism Workers in Six Areas Must Test for Covid-19 Twice a Week
by Nikos Krinisby Nikos KrinisGreece’s unvaccinated workers in tourism, coastal shipping and the F&B sector in areas where Covid-19 cases have increased will have to test for the virus twice a week.
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COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece
Tourism is Not Causing Covid-19 Spike in Greece, Says Minister
by Nikos Krinisby Nikos KrinisThe increase of Covid-19 cases in Greece is not related to tourism, according to Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis.
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COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece
HCH: Greek Hotels Can Play Leading Role in Greece’s Recovery
by Nikos Krinisby Nikos KrinisGreek hotels can play a leading role in Greece’s recovery in the post-Covid era with proper planning and support, says HCH President Alexandros Vassilikos.
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Interviews
Interview: ADDMA’s Melina Daskalakis Reveals Athens’ post-Covid Plans for Tourism
by Nikos Krinisby Nikos KrinisMelina Daskalakis, the president of the Athens Development and Destination Management Agency (ADDMA), informs on the plans of the Municipality of Athens in the post-Covid era.
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Cosmobeds, a Global Wholesaler and DMC specialist based in Dubai, has opened an office in Athens, Greece.
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Company updates
Crete: New Pignolia Suites to Welcome Guests from July 1
by Nikos Krinisby Nikos KrinisThe new Pignolia Suites complex on the island of Crete is getting ready to welcome guests from July 1.
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Interviews
Swimming Over Shipwrecks: Greece’s ‘Authentic Marathon Swim’ Starts July 2 – Interview with the Organizers
by Nikos Krinisby Nikos KrinisThe organizers of The Authentic Marathon Swim, which will take place for the second year in Pefki, Evia, give special details about the exciting sports tourism event.
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Covid-19 The Day After – efforts and initiatives
PM Mitsotakis-SETE: Greek Tourism May See Better Days in 2nd Half of 2021
by Nikos Krinisby Nikos KrinisGreek tourism may see signs of improvement in the second half of 2021, as long as there are no unexpected developments on the pandemic front.
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Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy
SETE: Greek Tourism is Up Against 7 Major Challenges
by Nikos Krinisby Nikos KrinisSETE President Yiannis Retsos has listed seven major challenges Greek tourism will face in the short and long term as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Covid-19 Government measures
Greece Scraps Covid-19 Mask Rule for Outdoors, Gets Ready to Lift Curfew
by Nikos Krinisby Nikos KrinisGreece’s requirement to wear a face mask outdoors in public will be scrapped from June 24 and the country’s late night curfew will end from June 28.
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Company updates
ELaiolithos Luxury Retreat is Open and Welcoming Travelers to Naxos
by Nikos Krinisby Nikos KrinisThe ELaiolithos Luxury Retreat is getting ready to reopen and welcome travelers to the Greek island of Naxos in the Cyclades.
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Company updates
Andros: Votsalo Seaside Estate Added to Micra Anglia Boutique Hotel Family
by Nikos Krinisby Nikos KrinisThe Greek island of Andros has welcomed the ‘arrival’ of the Votsalo Seaside Estate, a new addition to the Micra Anglia Boutique Hotel family.
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The Greek islands of Mykonos, Santorini, Rhodes and Crete will be connected this summer with flights from Abu Dhabi operated by Etihad Airways and Wizz Air Abu Dhabi.
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Company updates
Aqua Vista Hotels: Amber Light Villas Promises Unforgettable Holidays on Santorini
by Nikos Krinisby Nikos KrinisAmber Light Villas, a luxurious suites complex on the renowned Greek island of Santorini, has opened its doors and promises safe and unforgettable holidays for guests.
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Sea Tourism
UNWTO and Greece to Collaborate on Maritime Tourism Research Centre
by Nikos Krinisby Nikos KrinisGreece will establish the first centre dedicated to measuring sustainable development of coastal and maritime tourism in the Eastern Mediterranean.