An Early Greek Spring Brings Hope of Recovery
- Katerina Sokou - Huffington Post
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- May 17, 2013
The smell of spring in Greece, even in the capital Athens, is overwhelming. The citrus and bitter orange trees are in blossom, the sweet aroma of their flowers so strong that it covers any unpleasant ...
Michael Jordan Hits Greek Islands For Honeymoon
Legendary basketball star Michael Jordan, who during his heyday was one of the most well-known people on the planet, is on Mykonos with his second wife, Yvette Prieto, and reportedly planning on visit...
Luxury Hopping Between Mykonos and Santorini
- Andria Mitsakos
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- May 06, 2013
Many Greeks avoid Mykonos in the summer, opting to vacation in less-crowded islands. I say they don’t know what they’re missing. For this Greek-American, who has spent her entire life skipping around ...
Greek Tourism Rebounding, 17 Million Expected
ATHENS – After a disappointing 2012 in which tourists stayed away in droves, spooked by repeated images of protests, strikes and riots against austerity measures, Greece may lure a record 17 million v...
Greece Expects Record Number Of Tourists
- Andy Dabilis
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- April 23, 2013
The ongoing economic crisis that has dropped hotel rates and food prices made Greece one of the most attractive destinations for tourists this year. Tourism revenues could hit record highs of as much ...
FOTOGRAFIA - Pictures Of Greece
As Greece is undergoing a crushing economic crisis, much media attention is placed on signs of heartbreak and the troubles people face in their everyday lives.
But there are scenes of ordinary event...
Anafiotika, The Hidden Island Under The Acropolis
- Andy Dabilis
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- April 14, 2013
ATHENS - Hidden on a hill under the Acropolis is a neighborhood built to resemble the island of Anafi, constructed nearly 150 years ago. Built according to the architecture of the Cyclades islands, it...
Greece Looks Set For Tourism Comeback Year
- Andy Dabilis
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- March 08, 2013
ATHENS - After a disappointing 2012 in which prospective visitors were scared off by images of protests, riots and strikes that shut down airports, ports, transportation and tourist attractions, Greec...
Signs Point to a Rebound in Greek Tourism
- Andy Dabilis
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- January 15, 2013
ATHENS - After a disappointing 2012 in which 400,000 fewer visitors came to a Greece wracked with political and social unrest, there are indications that 2013 could be much better, despite an investig...
Hard Times Come to Omonia Square
By GORDON FAIRCLOUGH
ATHENS. (Wall Street Journal). Once the vibrant commercial heart of Athens, the capital's central Omonia Square now is ringed by shuttered hotels and vacant shops and haunted ...
Greek Tourism Scandal Grows, $15.8 Million Missing
- Andy Dabilis
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- December 29, 2012
ATHENS – Following the arrest of five former officials at the Greek National Tourism Organisation (GNTO) on charges of attempting to steal funds, inspectors are reportedly examining whether some 12 mi...
The Year 2012: When Tourists Shunned Greece
- Andy Dabilis
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- December 26, 2012
ATHENS - Beset by strikes, protests, riots, political uncertainty and the prospect of being forced out of the Eurozone by a crushing economic crisis, Greece was not the vacation place many tourists wa...
Acropolis Now
- By ANTHONY GRANT
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- December 14, 2012
ATHENS. (NEW YORK TIMES). Say what you will about the state of the Greek economy, but Athens remains a triumph. As politicians left and right try to hammer out a plan to keep the country afloat, the P...
SkyGreece Will Fly Athens-New York, Canada
- Andy Dabilis
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- December 04, 2012
A Canadian venture, SkyGreece Airlines, will join Qatar Airlines in 2013 in offering direct Athens-New York flights, and the Canadian company will also offer service to Montreal, Toronto and Chicago, ...
A bolt of Greece lightning
Thessaloniki in the best destinations of the World 2013 by Nationalgeographic
Thessaloniki’s sparkling harbor is almost empty—a good thing. It remains one of the last urban seafronts in southern Euro...
Qatar Airways Will Fly Athens-N.Y. Year Round
- Andy Dabilis
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- November 28, 2012
Stepping into an opening left when Delta Airlines decided to curtail winter service from New York to Athens, Qatar Airways said that it will start daily direct flights between the cities in 2013 throu...
Matt Barett’ s tourist guides about Greece in the Web
- Aris Papadopoulos
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- November 27, 2012
ATHENS. Τhird generation Greek American, Matt Barett, has created a tourist guide for Greece on the internet with huge amounts of information, answering almost every query.
TNH came in touch with hi...
Greece Shakes Up its Tourism Agency, Strategy
- Andy Dabilis
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- November 16, 2012
ATHENS - Coming off a poor year for tourism in the midst of a relentless economic crisis, and losing visitors to other countries fast, Greece is revamping the agency responsible for bringing in touris...
1 dead, 4 tourists injured in Greek boat blast
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities in Greece say the captain of a boat has been killed and four tourists have been injured in an explosion off the island of Kos.
The Merchant Marine Ministry said th...
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