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  If you like sporting events, then this will be the event for you! Everything is ready for the “1st ZanteRun 2022″ for the period 3rd and up to the 5th of September, 2022. Competitions taking place on Saturday 4th September, will truly be an exciting event! ZanteRun aims to …

Hotel Investment Partners and AMR Collection open AluaSoul Zakynthos Hotel Hotel Investment Partners (HIP), owner of hotel units in Southern Europe, owned by Blackstone Investment Fund and hotel management company Apple Leisure Group (ALG), part of Hyatt, recently announced the opening of AluaSoul Zakynthos – former Plagos Beach hotel in …

Every summer Zakynthos is an “attraction” even for athletes who come for a few days of fun and to ne carefree before returning to training and preparation for the new season. One of them is Federico Macheda who strolled around our town, when Zakynthian, Dionysis Kapnisis realised and took the …

Financial Times: Greece – Zakynthos, Crete and Paros vote in the top destinations.   In an article by Maria Shollenbarger of the Financial Times, the title reads ” “Greece is the word for summer holidays Say ‘kalimera’ to stylish adult-only escapes and slick family resorts”   The FT article also …

The burglar stole two mobile phones, bank cards, 50 euros and personal documents. The balcony door of a room where tourists were staying in a hotel in Zakynthos was violated by a foreigner, who took advantage of their absence, broke in without anyone noticing and snatched two mobile phones, bank …

TUI has apologized for a series of long flight delays this week – including to Greek destinations – from UK airports. Tourismtoday.gr reports that the airline emphasizes that it “did everything” to reduce flight delays due to lack of staff at airports. Travelers had to wait more than 40 hours …

Now Greece is opening up it’s not just tourism that’s getting a boost. This week it was announced that filming is due to start in Thessaloniki on the major action film, Tin Soldier. On Tuesday Apostolos Tzitzikostas, the Regional Director of Central Macedonia met with the film’s producers Steven Chasman …

A 14-year-old boy from Zakynthos is being brought to justice on the charge of distinguished damage to foreign property, specifically to the Holy Monastery of Saint Dionysios. The minor was arrested because while skating in the courtyard of the Holy Temple of Saint Dionysios, in the city of Zakynthos, forming …

The personal intervention of the Minister of Tourism, Vasilis Kikilia, was needed for the mayor of Zakynthos, Nikitas. Aretaki, to change position of the watch tower from the front of the ship “Panagiotis” on the beach of Navagio,  where the lifeguard tower that was orginally placed by the municipal authority. …

In a move by the Municipality of Zakynthos, which has already caused a lot of negative reactions, to proceed in erecting a massive construction, in the middle of the famous beach, known as ” Shipwreck”, interfering with the natural environment and beauty and “hiding” the ship which has become world …