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Travel Insurance Cover for Covid-19 and pandemics offered by

Posted by moodhacker on July 13, 2020 at 5:55 AM Comments comments ()


 

Independent UK travel agent Hays Travel is offering its customers travel insurance that includes cover for Covid-19, as well as any other diseases classified as a pandemic or epidemic, reported Gazette Live.

 

Supplied by insurers Allianz and Rush Insurance Services, the new package is being offered as standard across all of Hays Travel’s pol...

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What does the EU recommend to ensure safe journeys

Posted by moodhacker on June 2, 2020 at 9:00 AM Comments comments ()



As EU countries gradually lift confinement measures, Europeans may be able to travel this summer, provided the health situation and national restrictions allow.

 

While people will need to take precautions and follow health and safety instructions fro...

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Greece a destination of pleasure and self-knowledge, by the "Trip to Greece" of the BBC

Posted by moodhacker on May 31, 2020 at 3:10 AM Comments comments ()


             

The film is filled with culinary experiences in luxury restaurants, routes to idyllic landscapes, inspiring conversations and biting humor.The production is rich with sentiments, thoughts, unparalleled natural beauty, and philosophical musings and it shows Greece as a destination ...

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Greece tops on millions travelers' intend to travel according to insights

Posted by moodhacker on May 28, 2020 at 9:45 AM Comments comments ()



Greece stands out with a major uptick in global flight searches and bookings in the last week, according to the Sojern latest findings on how travel trends in Europe are being impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak.

The most recent insights, collected from data on 26 May, and based on over 350 million trav...

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The protocols for sea and air travel in Greece, released on May 13. 2019

Posted by moodhacker on May 28, 2020 at 8:50 AM Comments comments ()



Details of what applies to travel

 

  • Determining the maximum number of passengers at 50% of the total number of passengers specified in the ship's safety certificate, or at 55% of the cabins of the ship .
  • Temperature taken and a special health status questionnaire to be completed before boarding the ...
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Greece second in Blue Flags n the world by five hundred beaches awarded

Posted by moodhacker on May 28, 2020 at 6:20 AM Comments comments ()


497 Greek beaches, 14 marinas and six boating tourism operators won the International Quality Award this year. bringing Greece to the  second place worldwide for Blue Flags in 2020. 

Τhe Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature (EEPF), the National Operator of the International Programme “Blue Flag”, said that in all 47 countrie...

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You could travel to Greece, soon

Posted by moodhacker on May 24, 2020 at 6:00 PM Comments comments ()


 

Opening Update of Ferry Travel and International Arrivals:

The Greek authorities announced further updates, including the

May 25 opening of

 

  • restaurants,
  • bars and cafes and f
  • erry access to and from the islands,

 

&...

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Acropolis with masks and social distancing

Posted by moodhacker on May 24, 2020 at 3:10 PM Comments comments ()


Since May 18th Greece has reopened the Acropolis and all the outdoor archaeological sites throughout the country .

 

The ancient hill of Acropolis was closed to the public for sixty days due to the coronovirus...

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The New Year's Eve in Athens downtown

Posted by moodhacker on January 5, 2020 at 6:50 AM Comments comments ()



Thousands of Athenians and visitors on Tuesday evening gathered at Syntagma Square in Athens, to wellcome the New Year at the city's special Feast organized by the municipality of Athens with lots of music, dancing and fireworks.

 

“It was the perfect way to welcome the new decade,” the Municipality said in an announcement.

 

 

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4th annual "Beyond Borders" International Documentary Festival of Castellorizo, late Augaust

Posted by moodhacker on June 24, 2019 at 11:50 AM Comments comments ()





The fourth annual “Beyond Borders” International Documentary Festival of Castellorizo will take place from August 25 to September 1, 2019 on the idyllic Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean.


The Festival’s theme this year is “Bring people to Castellorizo and transport Castellorizo to the world!”


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Mr.Bean enjoying Crete

Posted by moodhacker on June 18, 2019 at 11:40 AM Comments comments ()


Famous English actor, comedian, and screenwriter Rowan Atkinson, otherwise known as ‘Mr Bean’ has made Greece his first summer getaway for 2019, visiting Crete, the country’s largest island and one of the most popular destinations over the warmer months.


According to Ekriti.gr, Mr Bean checked into a hotel at Elounda Bay, which is a small town in Agios...

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