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Jul 08
Climatemonuments | Climate change impact on the Ancient Greek Monuments

According to scientists who met recently in Athens, during a meeting concerning global warming, the climate change is having a serious impact on the Ancient Greek Monuments. Acid rain, extreme weather swings (flash flooding, droughts), air pollution are eroding ancient marbles and taking a toll on ancient temples and walls.   Professor Christos Zerefos during […]

Jul 08
Rising trend passenger traffic at Athens Airport in June

A rising and positive tendency was recorded concerning the  passenger traffic at Athens Airport in June 2019. The increase reaching 2.61 million passengers, up 7.6%, according to preliminary June 2019 traffic statistics. The difference concerning dometsic passengers with foreign passengers is really considerable. Domestic passengers showed a small increase of 1.9%, while international passengers rose […]

Jul 08
“ASKITIKI” by Nikos Kazantzakis at the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki

“We come from a dark abyss; we end up in a dark abyss; the bright space in between we call it Zoe (Life)”, Nikos Kazantzakis The Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki hosts the performance of the National Theater of Northern Greece “ASKITIKI” by Nikos Kazantzakis, directed by Andreas Koutsourelis. The specific philosophic work is considered to […]

Jul 08
Wizz Air: London – Thessaloniki linking started

Wizz Air UK celebrated its first anniversary. The 3d of July started its new London (Luton Airport) – Thessaloniki route. According to the company, this summer, the airline is expected to become the largest airport in Luton, with a market share of 41%. WIZZ has currently marketed 8.5 million seats on 59 routes serving from […]

Jul 08
“Plantours Cruises” returns to the Mediterranean with approaches also in Greece

After five years, the German cruise ship “Plantours Cruises” returns to the Mediterranean, with programs starting in the spring of 2021 for Hamburg, offering 400-passenger non-mass tourism routes, including Greece The twelve-day cruise “Mediterranean in a different way” starting in March 2021 from Seville will take you to Croatian island Lastovo and from Gozo and […]

Jul 08
EPTAPYRGIO FESTIVAL: A NEW CELEBRATION OF CULTURE AND SPIRIT IN THESSALONIKI

Eptapyrgio Festival is a new cultural institution that has been constituted for the first time in Thessaloniki at the initiative of the Cultural Center of the Central Macedonia Region by agreement with the Ephorate of Antiquities of Thessaloniki City. Musical, theatrical and poetic events compose this great celebration. The Festival is already taking place until […]