Mykonos
Top court rules in favor of Mykonos tourist investment
Although it pulled the plug on a marina which would accompany a tourist development in Kalo Livadi on Mykonos, the Council of State rejected two other appeals against the project, ruling that it was correct to exclude large tourist investments from the general suspension of issuing new building permits for tourist units in areas of the island outside planning zones.
Volunteers carry out Delos cleanup, collecting 757 kilograms of marine debris
Greek environmental organization All For Blue has conducted a cleanup operation on the Cycladic island of Delos, successfully collecting 757 kilograms of marine debris.
Golden Visa investment requirements tighten
The government hopes its decision to double the minimum amount of property purchase at certain prime locations for a Golden Visa to €500,000 will dampen the excessive rally in prices and will make the market more accessible to more people, especially in areas such as Piraeus (photo).
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Foreign airlines choose Greece
With tourism arrivals expected to set a new record this summer, foreign airlines are strengthening their presence in the Greek market. These are not last-minute decisions, given that by early 2023 flights to Greece had already exceeded those of 2019.
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Mykonos town planning office to be refounded
The Decentralized Administration of the Aegean has decided to re-establish the town planning department of the island of Mykonos, where on Friday a small part of the Nammos beach restaurant complex on Psarrou Beach was sealed off by authorities.
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State seeking demolition orders on Mykonos
The state is looking to execute demolition orders on the popular island of Mykonos which were finalized in previous years.
Given that the cases of the Principote and Nammos beach restaurants do not seem to lend themselves to immediate bulldozing, attention is turning to older cases.
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Healthy rise for short rentals
Revenues from Greek short-term rental accommodation are estimated at 2.2 billion euros for 2022, up from €1.4 billion in 2019.
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Greece boasts 150 five-star hotels within three years
New hotel units are mushrooming across the country as investors and hoteliers agree that tourism will experience a new boom in the coming years and demand for vacations will be high.
From Santorini and Mykonos to Corinth, Evia and Attica, the Ministry of Development is constantly approving new investment projects for larger and smaller hotel units.
Greece lifts quarantine for visitors from Serbia
Greece will lift quarantine next week for passengers coming from the European Union and five other countries, including Serbia, who have been vaccinated or tested negative for Covid 19, a senior government official stated today.
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MSC picks Piraeus for homeporting from 2021
Leading cruise operator MSC Cruises announced on Wednesday in Athens a first for the Swiss-based operator: the launch of a new route across the Aegean and the East Mediterranean that will have Piraeus as its home port.
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