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Ergose: Lianokladi-Domokos Rail Line to Open by End of February

The Lianokladi-Domokos rail line near Lamia in Central Greece, will be fully operational by February, according to Greek railways operator Ergose.
Posted On 11 Jan 2019
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Eurail Adds Greek Islands Ferry Pass to New Offerings

Ferry passes covering trips to 52 Greek islands have been added this year to Eurail's array of travel options as part of its makeover.
Posted On 10 Jan 2019
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Suburban Railway to Amend Itineraries on January 10-11

The suburban railway will amend its itineraries on Thursday, January 10, and Friday, January 11, due to the visit of German Chancellor Angela Merkel to Athens.
Posted On 09 Jan 2019
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Snowfall Disrupts Travel as New Cold Front Grips Greece

Greece is set to face a new cold front later on Monday, after a weekend of heavy snowfall and blizzards which caused disruption to travel as temperatures dropped below zero in most parts of the country.
Posted On 07 Jan 2019
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France, US Markets Driving Greek Tourism in October 2018

Driving tourism growth to Greece in October 2018 were visitors from France, with spending up by 73.0 percent, and by US visitors with spending up by 84.8 percent.
Posted On 03 Jan 2019
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Thessaloniki Driverless Metro Line to Operate in 2020

The Thessaloniki metro system, with 13 stations and trains that will run without drivers, is expected to be fully operational in 2020.
Posted On 29 Dec 2018
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Expensive Tickets, Delays, Accessibility Top Greek Train Complaints

Overpriced tickets, delays and inefficient accessibility are the top complaints by commuters using Greek trains, according to a study by Greece’s Railways Regulatory Authority (RAS).
Posted On 13 Dec 2018
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Autohellas Hertz Exclusive Partner to ‘Alphabet’ in Greece

Autohellas Hertz has entered into a strategic partnership with Munich-based company Alphabet, as its exclusive partner in Greece, Cyprus, Bulgaria and Croatia.
Posted On 11 Dec 2018
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Greece November 28 Strike to Disrupt Public Transport in Athens

Public transportation in Athens will be disrupted on Wednesday, November 28, as Greece’s main private umbrella union has announced a nationwide 24-hour strike.
Posted On 23 Nov 2018
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Subway Works to Upgrade Athens’ Sepolia Neighborhood

The construction of an underground four-lane railway in Sepolia is expected to improve the standard of living in the northern Athens neighborhood.
Posted On 22 Nov 2018
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European Parliament Improves Rail Passenger Rights Rules

The European Parliament has approved the update of rail passenger rights legislation, which includes higher compensation rates for delays and better assistance to people with disabilities.
Posted On 20 Nov 2018
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Avance Rent a Car Introduces ‘New Look’ to Clients in London

Greek car rental company Avance Rent a Car introduced its new logo for the brand at this year's WTM London 2018 trade show.
Posted On 16 Nov 2018
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Ministry Urges STASY to Reinstate Direct Athens Airport Metro Service

The Greek transport ministry is calling for Urban Rail Transport Company STASY to reinstate a metro route that takes commuters directly to the Athens Airport.
Posted On 08 Nov 2018
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Tumbling Turkish Lira Takes Toll on Tourism to Northern Greece

The tumbling Turkish lira has taken a toll on tourism flows from the neighboring country of Turkey into Northern Greece, local tour operators say.
Posted On 07 Nov 2018
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Athens, Piraeus to Welcome 25 New Trams

Twenty-five new tram cars are expected to operate in Athens and Piraeus in two years time with plans to extend the network even further, according to Attiko Metro SA.
Posted On 04 Oct 2018
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Eurobarometer: Europeans Happy With Passenger Rail Services

Four out of five Europeans travel by train, while the majority is satisfied with the punctuality and reliability of train services, according to a Eurobarometer survey.
Posted On 26 Sep 2018
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KTEL Intercity Bus Service to Get Baggage Tracking System

Travelers using Greek intercity buses (KTEL) will soon be able to track luggage after the launch of new baggage tagging system at bus depots.
Posted On 17 Sep 2018
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New Athens-Thessaloniki Super Train Hits the Tracks

Train operator Trainose recently presented its new high-speed passenger train that is planned to run the Athens-Thessaloniki route in less than four hours.
Posted On 13 Sep 2018
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OSE Presents ‘New Era’ for Greek Railways

The Hellenic Railways Organization (OSE) recently announced a number of improvements and new planned services at railway stops in Greece.
Posted On 11 Sep 2018
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Tourism to Greece Roars Ahead, Arrivals Up in July

Greece recorded a 9.8 percent increase in international air arrivals in July but a 2.1 percent decline in the number of road arrivals compared to the same month in 2017.
Posted On 31 Aug 2018
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