Greece's landmark coastal Astir Palace resort is expected to re-open in early 2018, following a redevelopment plan that includes the renovation of both Arion and Nafsika hotels, the development of 13 residences, the creation of a new park and a significant upgrade of the marina.
After years of being in the dark, the Temple of Apollo in Ancient Corinth will be illuminated as of tomorrow, Saturday, 26 January, thanks to a project sponsored by the Club Hotel Casino Loutraki.
Neatly dressed in a double-breasted blue suit, a Greek fisherman's cap firmly set over his white hair, Theodoros Exadaktilos recounts the summer of 1963 when he brought the first tourists to Kefalinia, the largest Ionian island.
