Athens-Thessaloniki railway reopens to passengers
The rail link between Athens and Thessaloniki has reopened after a three-month stoppage caused by Storm Daniel, with 131 boarding the first service from the capital on Saturday morning.
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GREECE
December 16, 2023 -
CULTURE 
October 22, 2023 Greco-Roman museum of Alexandria reopens
The Greco-Roman Museum of Alexandria, Egypt re-opened its doors in October after renovation and restoration projects that lasted 18 years.
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GREECE
June 1, 2023 Greece Reopens Corinth Canal for the Tourist Season
Authorities in Greece announced that the Corinth Canal that connects the Gulf of Corinth in the Ionian Sea with the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea reopened on Thursday for the summer period and will remain so until September.
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EUROPE
December 30, 2021 Belgium makes U-turn to allow theatres, cinemas to reopen
Following protests from the sector, the Belgian government reversed course on Wednesday (29 December) by allowing theatres to reopen after a court suspended their closure ordered a week ago to try to stem the surge in infections from the Omicron coronavirus variant.
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TOURISM
June 15, 2021 UK ‘unlikely to reopen foreign travel to major European resorts until August’
Britain is unlikely to reopen overseas travel to the major European holiday destinations until the beginning of August, UK ambassadors have warned.
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UK NEWS
April 12, 2021 ‘Behave responsibly’, PM warns as pub gardens, hairdressers and outdoor dining reopen in England
Boris Johnson has urged the nation to “behave responsibly” as pub gardens reopen and restaurants resume outdoor dining in England.
