Greece welcomes record 2 mln French tourists in 2024

Greece welcomes record 2 mln French tourists in 2024

File photo. Greece welcomed approximately 2 million travelers from France alone in 2024, for the first time ever, Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni told the Delphi Paris Forum on Thursday. Yet despite the historically high performance for all of Greek tourism, the minister underlined that the Greek government is not resting on its laurels. Instead, Athens …

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January 25, Feast Day Of Saint Gregory The Theologian

January 25, Feast Day Of Saint Gregory The Theologian

On January 25 the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast Day of Saint Gregory the Theologian and Archbishop of Constantinople, who was also one of the Three Holy Hierarchs, along with Saint Basil the Great and Saint John Chrysostom. Saint Gregory the Theologian, Archbishop of Constantinople, a great Father and teacher of the Church, was …

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Greece, Shanghai discuss boosting tourism ties at working dinner

Greece, Shanghai discuss boosting tourism ties at working dinner

[AMNA] The further development of cooperation in tourism between Greece and the region of Shanghai was the topic of a working dinner attended by Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) General Secretary Andreas Fiorentinos and a Chinese delegation. The dinner was held on Thursday at a downtown Athens hotel, in honor of visiting Shanghai Mayor Gong …

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North Macedonia’s PM Mickoski Questions Greece’s Stance On The ‘Macedonian Issue’

North Macedonia’s PM Mickoski Questions Greece’s Stance On The ‘Macedonian Issue’

North Macedonia’s Prime Minister, Hristijan Mickoski, has hinted that Greece might have a guilty conscience regarding its stance on the “Macedonian issue.” In Skopje, Mickoski speculated that Greece’s subconscious might be at play, invoking Freud’s theories, but he refrained from delving further into the matter when responding to Athens’ criticism of his recent statements on …

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European Commission Concludes Initial Probe Into Social Media Platform X, Considers Multi-Million Euro Fine

European Commission Concludes Initial Probe Into Social Media Platform X, Considers Multi-Million Euro Fine

According to Germany’s Handelsblatt newspaper, the European Commission has finished its preliminary investigation into the social media platform X and is expected to soon decide whether to impose a fine amounting to millions of euros. The report, published on Friday, cites three high-ranking officials from the European Union. The European Commission did not immediately respond …

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ATHEX: Fifth week of growth for stock index

ATHEX: Fifth week of growth for stock index

The momentum of the Greek stock market is clear to everyone and traders rushed on Friday to ride it once again, taking the benchmark to a new 13.5-year high at the end of the fifth consecutive week of growth for Athinon Avenue. This week’s successful IPO of Alter Ego Media, that will start trading on …

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Two Gynecologists Released In Illegal Adoption Ring Case

Two Gynecologists Released In Illegal Adoption Ring Case

Two gynecologists involved in a high-profile illegal baby adoption ring in Chania have been released under restrictive conditions following their testimonies. The case has drawn significant public attention in Greece, highlighting allegations of human trafficking, illegal surrogacy, and violations of egg donation regulations. Lengthy Testimonies and Restrictions The two accused, a professor at the University …

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Plessas Goes Jazz | Athens | January 28 & February 4

Plessas Goes Jazz | Athens | January 28 & February 4

A tribute to Greek jazz pioneer Mimis Plessas, the legendary composer who recently passed away, will unfold over two magical evenings at the Alsos Theater (4 Evelpidon). Step back into the 1960s jazz club scene with Plessas’ timeless hits like “Xero Kapoio Asteri” and “Tosa Kalokairia.” Greek vocalist Mando leads the performances alongside Panagiotis Petrakis, …

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Marina Satti Shakes Up The Scene With “Epano Sto Trapezi,” Delivering A Fierce Response To Critics

Marina Satti Shakes Up The Scene With “Epano Sto Trapezi,” Delivering A Fierce Response To Critics

Marina Satti, the Greek musical sensation known for blending tradition with contemporary sound, is back with a provocative new single, “Epano sto Trapezi”. The track and its daring video, which features Satti pole dancing in her signature explosive style, are sparking conversation across the globe. With this release, Satti takes a bold stance against her …

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