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Russians’ Cutting Back on Vacations Hurt Greek Economy
The Russian currency’s exchange rate depreciation, as well as bureaucratic issues, have greatly affected the flow of Russian tourists to Greece. According to the media, Russian tour operators estimated...
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Greece Among Worst Countries for Tourist Scams
The summer holidays offer people a chance to relax, leave work behind and let go of daily problems. However, during summer holiday trips, many tourists fall victims of deception and various scams....
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Russia Introduces New System for Issuing Schengen Visas
A new fingerprint scanning procedure will be introduced on September 14, 2015, for Russian citizens who wish to issue short-term stay Schengen visas. In order to obtain their visas Russians will have...
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UK Feta Cheese Sales Go Through the Roof Amidst Greek Financial Crisis
The Greek financial crisis has caused great damage both to the country and its people, however, it has also given certain sectors the opportunity to flourish. While Greece is sinking deeper into...
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Greece Ready to Cooperate with Russia on Turkish Stream Pipeline
The Greek side is ready to continue its cooperation with Russia on the Turkish Stream pipeline draft noted the new SYRIZA-Independent Greek government through Greece’s former Minister and Independent...
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Swedish Customs Hires Greek Company for System Upgrade
Greek company Intrasoft International has been selected by the Swedish Customs as a key part of its wider technology upgrade programme, marking this project as the latest success for the ESKORT...
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Greece Named Partner Country of Anuga Trade Show in Germany
Enterprise Greece is organizing Greece’s national participation in the largest International Food Trade Show in the world, Anuga 2015, which will take place in Cologne, Germany from October 10 to 14....
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AIA CEO Yiannis Paraschis Named Airport Chief Executive of the Year
Athens International Airport CEO Yannis Paraschis was named Airport Chief Executive of the Year, a few days ago in Helsinki, for his pioneering work in the airport of Athens and his contribution to the...
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Greek Lawyer Turned Online Entrepreneur Supports Small Greek Businesses
The economic depression in the Mediterranean – and especially Greece – has dominated Europe’s headlines in the last several years, leading many businesses to bankruptcy and people to unemployment. Two...
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4 Things That Make Greek Dining Experience Unique
From its picturesque mainland towns, to the stunning rugged wilderness of its sea-swept coasts, Greece is a country brimming with Mediterranean charm, jaw-dropping landscapes, unique history, and...
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‘It’s All Greek to’ Versace for FW 2015 – 2016
Versace sandals from the Women’s #GREEK Fall/Winter 2015-2016 Collection “#GREEK symbolizes everything: the traditions of craftsmanship and the Greek key, the emoji of the future,” Versace Group Chief...
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Greek-Russian Initiative for Summer Cruises in Greece
A Greek-Russian initiative concerning the tourism sector and cruises for Russian tourists from the port of Sochi to Thessaloniki, with a stop in Istanbul, is currently in the works. The development of...
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60,000 Greek Firms Relocate to Bulgaria
More than 60,000 Greek firms have relocated their businesses to Bulgaria since the summer of 2015. Some of the firms have relocated their businesses, while others have obtained tax registration or...
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Greek Child Star Conquers Turkish Television at 18
At the age of 8, Anastasia Tsilimpiou had her first acting role on Greek television. At 10 she stepped on the theater stage and at 12 she made many viewers cry on the TV version of Victoria Hislop’s...
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HolidayCheck Award 2016: The Most Popular Greek Hotels for German Tourists
The HolidayCheck Award Hotels 2016 have been decided: 681 hotels in 37 countries can celebrate winning this sought-after tourism audience prize. This is the eleventh year in a row that the most popular...
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Hagia Sophia Is Turkey’s Top Tourist Attraction
For two consecutive years, 2014 and 2015, the former temple of Hagia Sophia, now a museum, is the top attraction for visitors to Turkey. Hagia Sophia in Istanbul was the number one tourist attraction...
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Racist Delirium on Polish Magazine Cover
While Greece received thousands of refugees in the past year — with a large number of them taking their last breath in the sea – and despite the fact that the international community has expressed its...
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Greek Tourists in Bulgaria’s Bansko Dropped by 15-20%
“According to initial information, there is a 15% to 20% decrease in the number of Greek tourists at the Bulgarian mountain resort of Bansko over the past months because of the blockade of the...
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Russia Interested in Augmenting Tourist Numbers in Greece
“Every Russian that visits Greece feels like home,” said Oleg Safonov, head of the Russian Federal Service of Tourism, in a recent show in Sputnik Express, who emphasized that there are efforts to...
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Vice Media to Expand in Russia and Six More Eastern European Countries
The “Vice phenomenon” that has taken over the internet and television for the past few years, starting off from Canada and spreading rapidly all over the world with its alternative journalism, is...
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