Athens Airways

Brussels Airlines will operate flights to Greece throughout the year. Until recently, the Belgian airline offered seasonal flights during the summer. However, due to increased demand for travel between Greece and Brussels year-round, the airline has decided to expand its schedule.

Before we rush to think that summer is over and returning to our routines marks a shift in season and mood, let’s pause and consider how fortunate we are to live in a country where the climate offers us a rare extension of summer, something unique compared to other countries. Let’s make the most of it.

The commercial operation of the LNG Terminal at the Alexandroupoli FSRU in northern Greece will begin on October 1, Gastrade CEO Kostis Sifnaios announced, following a visit to the terminal with the ambassadors of EU member-states, as well as Switzerland and Norway.

The cruise industry has voiced its opposition to the fee the government said it will impose as of 2025 on cruise ports of call, reaching up to 20 euros per person for Mykonos and Santorini.

One of the world’s most impressive aircraft will be on display for those approaching Skiathos International Airport today, Monday, September 16, at approximately 2:30 p.m.

The aircraft, Embrear’s Tech Eagle, will make a demonstration flight, and several airline CEOs, the Brazilian ambassador and others will be on board.

Greece's Golden Visa program has been in a transitional period since September 1, when the new changes voted a few months ago came into force.

On Saturday, August 10, 2024, Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Air Traffic Control handled 4,944 flights at the Athens F.I.R. (arrivals, departures and aircraft transits/overflights), an all-time record.

Koukaki, Monastiraki, Thiseio and Pagrati are the areas with the most short-term rental accommodation in Athens, while Crete is the geographical area of the country that has the most Airbnb in Greece, reaching close to 33,000.

A further rise in the minimum invested amount required for foreigners to obtain a so-called Golden Visa has boosted house sales, especially in Piraeus, the capital Athens' port.

In the wake of last week's murder of 54-year-old engineer/surveyor Panagiotis Stathis in Athens, police authorities are coming down heavily on rival gangs vying for dominance in areas such as entertainment, catering and property sales on the island of Mykonos.