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Greece says new EU entry system fully operational despite confusion over UK travellers

15 / 05 / 2026
Greece has confirmed that a new biometric screening system for non-European Union travellers is fully operational at its airports.
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Travel

Greeks, Gregos, Griegos: Billy Cotsis’ latest adventures to Santiago, São Paulo, Rio, Vitoria

01 / 05 / 2026
As has become the tradition, I made the trek to Latina America for Easter. In Santiago I stopped by a local Greek home as I’ve done before.
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Australia

UK passport exemption lets some Australians skip Greece biometric checks

22 / 04 / 2026
Australians travelling to Greece on UK passports can now avoid biometric screening under a recent rule change linked to the EES.
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Australia

Virgin cuts flights as fuel costs surge in aviation shake-up

15 / 04 / 2026
Australian airline Virgin Australia will reduce domestic flying as rising jet fuel prices continue to squeeze the aviation sector.
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Community

Patmos revisited: A journey into culture and faith through Easter traditions

10 / 04 / 2026
I visited Patmos in the summer of 1994 with my Australian then fiancée now husband, on a whirlwind Greek island tour.
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Australia

Travel to Greece changes for Australians as EU launches biometric Entry/Exit System

Greece is among countries to implement the new biometric data collection system EES, which is designed to track who enters and leaves Europe.
10 / 04 / 2026
Greece

Mykonos welcomes Australian cruise passengers as tourism season kicks off

Cruises carrying passengers from Australia, the US and Canada have arrived in Mykonos, marking the beginning of the island's tourist season.
07 / 04 / 2026
Australia

Greek tourism holds firm as Australian travellers stay keen despite global pressures

Australian demand for Greece remains strong despite rising travel costs, with transit concerns via the Middle East the main challenge.
07 / 04 / 2026
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Associations

Greek community leaders rally behind unity call over $119.5m Hellenic Village sale

01 / 05 / 2026
Greek Australian community leaders have backed calls for unity over the $119.5 million Hellenic Village sale.
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Opinion

Speaking in which tongues? The liturgical language debate

29 / 04 / 2026
The present debate within the Greek community of Australia concerning the language of the Divine Liturgy unfolds with a curious intensity.
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Community

Eugenia Mitrakas on rebalancing the scales for women and migrants

17 / 03 / 2026
The scales of justice are not just a phrase — they are a powerful symbol rooted in Greek thought and part of our shared Hellenic heritage.
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