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//July 2009

Unique Sculpture Returns To Victoria Square

The "Theseus rescues Hippodamia" sculpture was returned to its location in Victoria Square on 24 July by the City of Athens, following the completion of restoration and cleaning works carried out on the artwork.
Posted On 24 Jul 2009
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Greece To Sign Memorandum With United Arab Emirates

Tourism Minister Kostas Markopoulos held a meeting today with the Commissioner to the United Arab Emirates Embassy Adel Al Marjouki and agreed to sign a tourism cooperation memorandum between the two countries in regards to transport and investment.
Posted On 24 Jul 2009
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Porto Elounda Golf Club
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5th Porto Elounda Autumn Golf Cup & Pro-Am

The porto elounda Golf Club and the porto elounda De Luxe Resort recently announced the fifth "Porto Elounda Autumn Cup & Pro-Am" to take place 1-4 October at the porto elounda Golf Club and the Crete Golf Club in Hersonissos, followed by a special competition on 4 October...
Posted On 24 Jul 2009
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Magnesia-China Tourism Cooperation

The president of the Magnesia Chamber, Yiorgos Spiliopoulos, recently announced that he would soon submit a formal proposal to the Chinese Embassy in Greece to organize a meeting on the development of tourism with the participation of tour operators from China and businessmen...
Posted On 24 Jul 2009
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Athens Airways Offers Ticket Package Programs

Athens Airways has created three prepaid ticket package programs to cater to the needs of all passengers.
Posted On 24 Jul 2009
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2008 Overnights Show Slight Increase

A 0.31 percent increase in overnight stays was recorded in 2008, according to the National Statistical Service of Greece. The overnights involve accommodation of all kinds (hotels and camp sites).
Posted On 24 Jul 2009
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BCD Travel Chooses Amadeus

In an effort to enhance its value to clients, BCD Travel has selected Amadeus, the leading provider of technology to the travel and tourism industry, to deliver a single mid-office platform for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region.
Posted On 23 Jul 2009
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Astir Beach
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Astir Beach Turns 50

Astir Beach is celebrating its 50th birthday on Sunday, 6 September, and invites all to an all-day beach party.
Posted On 22 Jul 2009
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An aerial overview of the exhibition by Nikos Zagas.
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Exclusive Yachting Athens – International Boat Show

Exclusive Yachting 2009, the 8th in-water boat exhibition and presentation of yachting and lifestyle products and services will be held this year on 17-22 September at the Alsity Marina in Agios Kosmas.
Posted On 22 Jul 2009
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Louis Hotels Collects Awards For Service Quality

The Louis Hotels group was recently evaluated by guests in Greece and Cyprus and were rewarded by international tour operators for the high level of hosting services provided.
Posted On 22 Jul 2009
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Piraeus Port Records Drop in Cruise Passenger Figures

Piraeus Port saw a 24 percent decrease in passenger traffic as recent data showed that 84,274 cruise passengers boarded from Piraues Port during the first five months of 2009 against 111,559 passengers in 2008.
Posted On 22 Jul 2009
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Lufthansa and Brussels Airlines Launch Joint Flights To Africa

Lufthansa and Brussels are now offering codeshare flights on selected long-haul routes as part of their agreement to expand their cooperation and open up their networks to each other's passengers.
Posted On 22 Jul 2009
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Thalassa Beach Resort Gets A Thumbs Up

Thalassa Beach Resort in Chania, Crete, was recently selected by European holiday review website Zoover as the Best Hotel in Chania for 2009 in its category.
Posted On 21 Jul 2009
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Eco Friendly Hotels Get Rewarded

The National Committee for the Green Key recognition has awarded all four of the P.A.P Corp. hotels (recently renovated Astoria in Thessaloniki, Alexander the Great Beach in Kryopigi, Agionissi Resort in Amoliani and Xenia in Ouranoupoli) with a "Green Key."
Posted On 21 Jul 2009
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Celebrity Solstice
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Celebrity Cruises Sweeps Up Another Distinction

Celebrity Cruises added yet another distinction to its list of awards in prestigious readers' polls and publications as it was recently named "cruise line with the highest customer satisfaction among ships with capacity of 1,100+ guests" in TravelAge West magazine's annual award...
Posted On 21 Jul 2009
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New Portal To Promote Macedonia And Thrace

The Ministry of Macedonia-Thrace recently announced the operation of its "Points of Interest Portal," an initiative to strengthen the tourism promotion in Northern Greece.
Posted On 10 Jul 2009
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SETE Prepares Greek Gastronomy Study

The Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) is preparing a study on the development of "Greek Gastronomy" as a product and its integration in the tourism marketing plan of Greece.
Posted On 09 Jul 2009
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OTEK Students Get One Year Free

Tourism Minister Kostas Markopoulos recently announced that students of the Organization of Tourism Education and Training (OTEK) vocational schools (IEK) will be exempt from tuition fees for the 2009-2010 period.
Posted On 09 Jul 2009
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Athens Airways staff with the Scorpions.
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Scorpions Fly Athens Airways

Rock group Scorpions took an Athens Airways flight on 3 July to Mytilini, Lesvos, to perform live on 4 July at Mytilini castle.
Posted On 09 Jul 2009
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The spa staff at the Elysium Resort & SPA in Rodos.
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The Elysium Resort Presents Serenity Spa

As of June, the Elysium Resort & Spa in Rodos offers spa treatments and products of the renowned international company ESPA.
Posted On 08 Jul 2009
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