On December 13, a ceremonial visit of the Ambassador of Greece to Cyprus, Ioannis Papameletiou, took place at the office of the Mayor of Larnaca, Andreas Vyras.
The Cyprus Shipping Deputy Ministry (SDM) announced the launch of a tender (Tender No. SDM 14/2021) to establish a maritime passenger link between Cyprus and Greece, subsidised by State funds in accordance with the European Union rules.
A joint Search and Rescue exercise between Cyprus and Greece called ‘SALAMIS – 04/21’ was conducted on August 20.
Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, recently celebrated its inaugural flight to Santorini in Greece as flight GF034 was welcomed into Santorini International Airport with a water cannon salute and, upon arrival, a number of airport officials joined the airline’s flying crew for commemorative photographs.
Costa Cruises ship, Costa Luminosa has set sail again on May 16 from the port of Trieste, becoming the company's second ship this year to resume operations and the first to resume cruises in the Adriatic Sea and Greece. Overall, Costa has a total of four ships scheduled to resume cruises this summer.
After an increased number of cases detected the last weeks to travellers returning from various parts of Greece, the Cyprus Ministry of Health announced that, after evaluation, Greece is classified in Category B with effect from August 06.
Climbing to its highest ranking ever at the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) Annual Report 2019, Athens ranked as the 17th top destination worldwide for association meetings, moving up seven positions from its 24th position in 2018.
Cyprus Airways has officially signed an interline agreement with the Greek-based carrier, Sky Express.
Information about the airport and the city of Athens is now available for Chinese travellers, through the airport’s brand new and innovative App, developed and designed in cooperation with Toorbee, for the ‘WeChat’ platform.
The 2018 Stelios Greek Awards for Young entrepreneurs have been announced at an event ceremony, offering eight companies a total of EUR100,000.