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“We are in front of an extremely important find,” Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras said during his visit to Ancient Amphipolis in Serres, Central Macedonia, northern Greece, where archaeologists are …

The island of Crete in Greece is the third most affordable European destination for a barometer of family summer holiday items that includes meals, drinks and beach items.

“Next time you’re island hopping around the gorgeous isles of Greece, do not leave Chios off your list,” the Huffington Post advises its readers in a photo feature dedicated to …

One of the world’s most high-profile investors and richest men, Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, arrived in Crete, Greece, on 9 August to spend a week-long vacation in Elounda.

Supermodels Naomi Campbell and Kate Moss recently took a break from the runway and soaked up the sun in Greece while on a yacht just off the island of Patmos …

Greece has “miles and miles of mainland coastline and over 1,000 islands, of which 227 are inhabited,” so how does one find the ideal holiday destination?

“Greece Returns as Tourist Hotspot” is the title of a recent video report from Athens by Reuters that highlights the recovery of Greek tourism after the crisis period.

Tom Hanks and his half-Greek wife Rita Wilson were recently spotted on a “wild island” in the Cyclades of Greece, “showing off their sporting prowess with high-energy activities.”

The Municipality of Delphi recently unveiled a new tourism identity that presents one of Greece’s most popular destinations through a simple, harmonious and modern expression. An expression that Delphi represents …

Foreign airline companies that operate summer seasonal flights to Greece are extending their schedules through November due to high demand.

In the framework of the City Pair campaign Perhaψ you’re an Aθenian too, launched by Athens International Aiport (AIA), the Greek capital is “hosted” at eight airports in Russia.

The recent edition of High Life, the inflight magazine of British Airways, suggests Athens as a nearby destination that offers history combined with modern touches.

British Pathé, the world’s leading multimedia resource, has released a newsreel documenting Athens of 1961 and takes us all on a journey back in time.

Monemvasia’s cuisine will star in an upcoming TV show on the BBC that explores different cuisines around the world and is presented by English chef Rick Stein.

Bouboulina’s Museum on Spetses, Greece, will operate every day to as late as 8:30 pm during the peak summer months due to high visitation, according to the museum’s management.

A Mycenaean vaulted tomb has been discovered near Amfissa, central Greece, during an excavation project. The tomb has not been looted and the offerings found date its use from the …

American actor Tom Hanks was spotted on 27 July taking part in a local event in Greece during his vacation on Antiparos where he owns a summerhouse.

Hotel room occupancy in Athens, Greece, during the January-June period, increased from 55.2 percent last year to 68.3 percent this year, according to the Athens-Attica & Argosaronic Hotel Association.

As of 24 July, the visitors of the Acropolis in Athens will be able to seek emergency medical assistance if needed during their tour of the archaeological site.

Ten Greek islands are among the most popular in the world for vacation this summer, according to a list compiled by hotel comparison website Trivago.