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Exclusive Video: Chinese Winter Invasion in Santorini

Summer is already gone, along with the high temperatures in the world-famous Greek islands, but young Chinese couples do not seem discouraged and have already started their fall and winter invasion to Santorini. The cosmopolitan island tops the vacation choice...

Greek-Australian To Launch “Mini Moke” Car in Greece

A famous yellow car called the "Mini Moke" which once roamed the street of Great Britain during the 60s is now ready to drive back into markets. It will make its re-start in Greece, thanks to Greek-Australian businessman Jim Markos. The...

Greek Island Missing Out on Tourism Boom

AP - What's not to like about this island, with its cobbled streets, traditional stone-built houses, affordable fresh fish, and a quiet 15-minute boat ride from the mainland? But Pamvotis Island is missing out on Greece's tourism boom, hurt by...

Gov't Aims to Have New Paros Airport Ready by 2015

The Greek government aims to open the new airport on the island of Paros in early 2015 even if temporary structures need to be used, Greece 's Infrastructure, Transport and Networks Minister Michalis Chryssochoidis said during a series of meetings...

Foreign Real Estate Agents Interested in Crete

In recent years, more and more foreign real estate agents and companies show an active interest in the Greek real estate market. According to a chart examined by British website TheMoveChannel.com, during the period from September 2013 until August 2014,...

Hydra: The Cosmopolitan Greek Island Where No Cars Are Allowed

Hydra is one of the most picturesque Greek islands. It is located very close to Athens, just off the coast of Peloponnese in the Aegean Sea, between the Saronic and Argolic Gulfs. The island is easily accessible by boat or hydrofoil,...

Tribute to Kazantzakis in French Festival

The International Insular Film Festival that took place in the French island of Groix, paid tribute to Crete and Nikos Kazantzakis. The festival was essentially dedicated to the Greek islands. It included the presentation of a documentary series about Ikaria, Lesvos,...

Jean Paul Gaultier Vacationing in Mykonos

World renowned fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier appears to have a soft spot for the Greek island of Mykonos. For the last few decades, the famous designer has been spending a part of his summer vacation in Mykonos. This year he...

The Five Most Famous Bars And Clubs In Mykonos

Mykonos is mostly known to international tourists as the Greek island of parties and thousands of visitors arrive during summer months knowing that they are going to get little to no sleep. The island's small town has grown over...

Greek Tourism Comeback According to German Travel Association

The time when newspapers used to report that Greeks were painting swastikas on images of Chancellor Angela Merkel, making German tourists feel unwelcome in Greece, are in the past, stressed German Travel Association (DRV) president Norbert Fiebig to "Ruhr Nachrichten" newspaper. Fiebig said that...