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Photo Source: Attiko Metro

Piraeus-bound Metro Line Held Up by Red Tape

The first three stations on a metro line connecting Athens with the port of Piraeus have been put back due to red tape with openings now planned for 2020.

Posted On 24 Jun 2019

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Pelion’s Legendary ‘Moutzouris’ Train Hits the Tracks… Again

One of Pelion’s leading tourism attractions, the legendary “Moutzouris” steam-powered train will be up and running this weekend after routes were cancelled in the previous month.

Posted On 06 Jun 2019

, By GTP editing team

Source: odontotos.com

Popular ‘Odontotos’ Train Rides Up and Running

Railway company OSE lifted a ban on train services along the popular “odontotos” rack railway, a major tourist attraction in the northern Peloponnese.

Posted On 23 May 2019

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Aegean Taxi Launches New App, Invests in Fleet and Adds Services

Aegean Taxi, a Greek technology company that markets a taxi app for the Greek islands, recently presented its new in-house developed app.

Posted On 20 May 2019

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Photo Source: STEEA

Greek Car Rental Firms Call on Ministers to Revoke Minimum Rates Decision

Greece’s car rental companies association STEEA is up in arms over a recent government decision to define a minimum rate for car rental with driver.

Posted On 17 May 2019

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High-speed Train Ready to Run Athens-Thessaloniki Route Under 4 Hours

Trainose's new high-speed passenger train will soon run the Athens - Thessaloniki route in less than four hours.

Posted On 16 May 2019

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Railway works in Kiato. Photo Source: @ERGOSE

Attica, Central Macedonia and Western Greece in the Lead with Infrastructure Works

The regions of Attica, Central Macedonia and Western Greece are recording the highest infrastructure activity in Greece.

Posted On 16 May 2019

, By GTP editing team

Photo Source: Panhellenic Taxi Federation (@taxipoeiata)

Revised Law Changes Card Payments for Greece Taxi Services

Greece’s taxi drivers federation has announced that payment by credit card through ride-sharing apps such as Beat and Uber are no longer allowed.

Posted On 03 May 2019

, By GTP editing team

Photo Source: @Prime Minister GR

Greek PM: Crete’s North Road Axis ‘Vital for Island’s Development’

The completion of Crete's north road axis is vital for the island’s further development, said Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras.

Posted On 02 May 2019

, By GTP editing team

Photo source: Wikipedia / © K. Krallis

May 1 Strike to Disrupt Transport in Greece

Transportation in Greece will be disrupted on Wednesday, May 1, due to strike mobilizations to mark May Day.

Posted On 25 Apr 2019

, By GTP editing team

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