Heritage
The Changing Face of Spinalonga, “Island of the Living Dead”
Over the next two years, the once infamous leper colony off the northeast coast of Crete will undergo a series of major infrastructure projects.
Real Estate
Changes to Greece’s Golden Visa Program
The expected change in the requirements granting a Golden Visa will come into practice immediately after the New Year.
Hotels
Airbnb Trend Alert: Have You Booked Your Greek Cave for 2023?
Homes built into rocky slopes of the Greek islands tempt with spectacular sea views and luxurious interior design.
Urban Life
Digital Guide Offers Architectural Walks in Piraeus
ArchWalks invites visitors to see and learn about 19th-century buildings and other landmarks by following four digitally listed routes.
Transportation
Ancient Mosaic Floor Graces New Piraeus Metro Station
Piraeus' new Metro station features an exhibit of artifacts discovered during its construction, including a 4th-century BC mosaic floor.
BUSINESS & TECH
Eurostat: Greece Leading in Short-Term Rentals
New data reveals that Greece's rental numbers are by far the highest in comparison to its Southern European counterparts.
CULTURE & LIFESTYLE
Amazon Plans to Turn Naxos into a “Smart Island”
Amazon's new project will improve digital services for residents and tourists on the island, including recording apps, the use of drones, and a 5G network.
Infrastructure
Corinth Canal Closes Again for Restoration Works
After reopening for the summer, the 130-year-old canal once again closes for the second phase of crucial restoration works.
