Ecotourism
Greece Continues to Push for Sustainable Tourism
The Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (INSETE) sets out proposals to strengthen sustainable development, based on four axes of intervention.
Infrastructure
Thessaloniki’s “Fountain” Metro Station to Host New Museum
Greece’s Ministry of Culture is to proceed with plans to convert a building at Sintrivani Station into a museum, presenting artifacts from the excavations.
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.
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.
Technology
Google Developing Infrastructure and Cloud Hub in Greece
Greece to be one of the few countries in the world outside of North America where the three largest cloud service multinationals will have a local presence.
Infrastructure
New Bicycle & Pedestrian Coastal Network Approved for Athens Riviera
The “Athenian Riviera Urban Walk,” which will run along the coast of a total of seven municipalities, is to be completed in 2025.
Infrastructure
LED Lighting on All the Main Roads of Attica
As Greece forges ahead with the transition to green energy, the Attica Region undergoes a major upgrade of its motorway lighting system.
