March 18, 2020

The Olympic Flame on Thursday began its long journey from Greece to Japan for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, following the Handover Ceremony that took place at the Kallimarmaron Panathinaic Stadium in Athens.

January 27, 2020

Greece has now left behind a decade of turmoil characterized by bankruptcy, austerity, political instability and social tension, and the country is entering the 2020s with renewed hope.

January 21, 2020

ATHENS (Reuters) - Top judge Katerina Sakellaropoulou became Greece’s first woman president on Wednesday when lawmakers elected her head of state in a rare display of unity.

January 15, 2020

Greece’s investor visa program has channelled more than 2 billion euros of foreign capital into the local property market since its launch in 2014, granting in the meantime, 6,304 residence permits to non-Greeks, according to citizen protection ministry data released this week.

January 15, 2020

Στην δρομολόγηση Ιντερσίτι που θα συνδέει την Κόρινθο με το Ναύπλιο θα προχωρήσει ο ΟΣΕ ένα μήνα μετά την ολοκλήρωση των εργασιών αποκατάστασης ενδεχόμενων προβλημάτων στη σιδηροδρομική γραμμή μεταξύ των δύο πόλεων.

January 08, 2020

Greece’s jobless rate continued to drop in October 2019 to 16.6 percent from 16.8 percent the previous month, achieving the lowest level since April 2011 but still the highest in the EU, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) said this week.

January 07, 2020

“I’ve been Hellenic now for the better part of 32 years,” said award-winning actor Tom Hanks upon receiving the Cecil B DeMille Award at this year’s Golden Globes in Beverly Hills, California, on Sunday.

December 12, 2019

The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has launched a public consultation on a draft law for the establishment of waterways in Greece, which will lead to the operation of seaplane flights in the country. The discussions will last until December 27.

December 11, 2019

Greek carrier AEGEAN has announced the addition of 11 new international destinations to its 2020 schedule from its bases in Greece.

December 10, 2019

Greece is appealing to wealthy investors with a newly announced non-dom program which foresees offering non-Greece residents the chance – by investing in Greece – to avoid paying taxes in their own country.

December 04, 2019

Addressing the increased demand for traveler visas to Greece, mainly from Russia and China, topped the agenda of talks between Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis and Deputy Citizens Protection Minister Lefteris Economou this week.

December 01, 2019

Austrian Airlines has announced the addition of more Greek holiday destinations to its flight schedule for summer 2020, which will take effect on March 29.

December 01, 2019

In response to a spate of local media reports over a US embassy travel warning issued last week for Greece, concerning the Christmas holiday season, US Ambassador to Greece Geoffrey Pyatt said the country was a safe destination.

November 24, 2019

Greek Minister of Tourism Harry Theoharis talks about attracting more tourists and high-end hotels to the country. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets: European Close." (Source: Bloomberg)

November 18, 2019

A number of the Peloponnese Region’s landmark sites are scheduled to undergo restoration or renovation works after their inclusion in the coming months in the EU’s 2014-2020 NSRF funding program for culture, local authorities announced.