Independent travel in Greece and the Islands
Our object is to promote independent travel in Greece with a focus on the smaller islands and to encourage the exchange of information to facilitate this.
Information to include ferries, flights, island specific details and general tips on getting to and travelling around the numerous and varied wonderful Greek Island or island hopping as it is often described.
Information is gleaned from a number of sources and while best endeavours are made to ensure it is accurate by its very nature cannot be guaranteed and no responsibility can be accepted for any inaccuracies.
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The EU has again delayed the introduction of the EES fingerprint and facial scan check system for non-EU citizens at all EU borders excluding Republic of Ireland.![]()
It was due to be rolled out on 10 November, but has been pushed back yet again after Germany, France and the Netherlands said their systems were not ready because the EU agency in charge of it, EU-Lisa, had not yet made it stable enough..![]()
The EES will require non-EU citizens, including UK passport holders, to have fingerprints scanned and or have a photo of your face taken this will replace stamping passports. Once this has been done the digital record allows you on future visits to use self service booths.![]()
The EES will apply to roads, airports, ports & train stations.![]()
Please use link for further information
travel-europe.europa.eu
European Entry/Exit System will register non-EU nationals each time they are visiting European countries. Travelers will be able to check the number of days they are allowed to stay in Europe. It will...
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Attica Group which is the parent company of Superfast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries and Hellenic Seaways recently merged with ANEK ferries announce €20million investment in the Anek fleet.![]()
The combined group run ferries to a large nuber of Greek Islands![]()
Information courtesy of Ferry Shipping News