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American Tourist Charged Fortune for Crab in Mykonos Going to Court

An American tourist in Mykonos who was charged 600 euros for two drinks and a plate of crab legs is taking the restaurant to court. Brenda Moulton and her daughter Kaylea went to the DK Oyster Bear on Platis Gialos...

Greece Expects Half a Million Tourists from the U.S. This Year

Greece expects half a million tourists from the U.S. this year, more than any other time before, Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias said on Monday. “We have never had 500,000 travelers directly from the U.S. to Athens ,” Kikilias said, reminding...

Greece Entices American Travelers Ahead Of Reopening

Greece's tourism minister said that he was "extremely satisfied" with US airlines opening new direct flights to Greece ahead of reopening.

US to Advise Against Travel to 80% of Globe Due to Coronavirus Risk

The US State Department will soon advise residents not to travel to fully 80% of the nations of the world due to elevated coronavirus risk.

The EU Countries Most Likely to Allow American Tourists This Summer

Which EU countries appear to be the most open to welcoming American tourists back after their long exile after the pandemic?

Greece Considers Opening to American Tourists by End of July

Greece announced on Monday that it is considering resuming flights to and from the U.S. by the end of July —  under the precondition that tourists will show a “negative” COVID-19 test. The decision was made at a meeting to...

American Tourists Banned from Greece Until Further Notice

American tourists will have to wait at least until mid-July to learn whether they will be able to travel to Greece and the rest of Europe, following the decision by the European Union (EU) on Tuesday to continue the...

US State Department Ranks Greece Among Safest Countries for Tourists

Greece ranks among the safest countries for American tourists, according to a new system recently issued for the country's travelers by the U.S. State Department. The country was placed in Level 1 by the travel advisory program. Level 1 urges...

€120m in Tips From Tourists This Year in Greece

Tourists who chose Greece for their holidays this year will leave around €120 million in tips during their stay, according to Greek newspaper "Kathimerini." The amount is determined by taking into account that 50% of international visitors will leave at least 10...

Britons and Americans Planning Vacations to Greece

Google has published its “Year in Search” data about 2014 which revealed that Britons are mostly searching about "rising holiday destinations." The list of holiday destinations that showed the largest increase included Greece in the fifth place. Meanwhile, Italy was placed...