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Coach driver loses his life in accident
CORFU. Firefighters, police and paramedics are at the scene to free the passengers, transport the injured to the hospital, and manage traffic.

Tourist guides on strike on Thursday 11 July
CORFU. The Ionian Islands and Western Greece Union of Licensed Tourist Guides has announced a work stoppage on Thursday, July 11, from 09:00 to 13:00, and will gather at the entrance of the Old Fortress at 10:00.

Tourist Coach Owners Association protest about traffic problem
CORFU. These scenes do not honour us at all and tarnish the image that those of us who respect and serve tourism are building.

Search continuing for missing tourist on Mathraki
CORFU. His disappearance was reported by a friend on Thursday 13 June.

Checks on tourist coaches in Corfu and Zakynthos
CORFU. During the period from March to May, 507 vehicles were inspected, and 160 violations were confirmed.

Coach catches fire in Dafni

Regional Governor meets with Hellenic Tourist Accommodation Confederation President
CORFU. They discussed the issues in the tourism sector concerning all the Ionian Islands, with the Regional Governor also being responsible for Tourism in the Association of Greek Regions.

Tourist injured on North Corfu path rescued
CORFU. The female tourist was rescued by the Thinalio Fire Department and transferred by a North Corfu Civil Protection vessel to Agios Stefanos harbour.

Free guided tours for pupils on International Tourist Guide Day
CORFU. Approximately 1,500 pupils, accompanied by their teachers, were taken on guided tours of four museums and two historical and archaeological sites by members of the Union of Tourist Guides.

Missing German tourist found
CORFU. The man was found over 50km from where he is staying in Agios Georgios Argyrades.

Search for missing German tourist in South Corfu
CORFU. There has been no communication from the man since Friday, 6 October.

"Corfu School of Tourist Guides is not closed, we want and support it," says Deputy Minister of Tourism
CORFU. Recruitment of 2 employees in 2024 - Accommodation is being sought - The creation of a core of teachers is being considered.

No fire on tourist boat after all
CORFU. All the required procedures have been carried out and the boat is already considered seaworthy.

Tourist boat catches fire between Paxos and Corfu
CORFU. The right engine of the boat caught fire but it was extinguished by those on board. Two coastguard vessels and two nearby boats rushed to the scene.

GNTO΄s ambitious proposals for extending tourist season and the infrastructure problems
Angela Gerekou: "The next day of tourism is today and now".

No new students at Corfu School of Tourist Guides this year either
ATHENS. Despite the reactions of the tourism and political bodies, the Ministry of Tourism announced that applications can be submitted only for the Schools of Athens, Thessaloniki and Rhodes.

Tourists returning to their hotels
CORFU. Tourists are being taken back to their holiday accommodation in North Corfu.