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UNWTO: International Tourism On the Up

Despite challenges in Europe and around the world, people have not been discouraged from travelling, says the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).

Homeporting Picks Up Pace at Piraeus, Cruise Passengers Welcomed with Shows

The Greek port of Piraeus has seen its homeporting cruise traffic rise by 14 percent in the first half of the year thanks in large part to major cruise companies like Celestyal Cruises, Azamara Club Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, Princess Cruises, Cunard Line, Costa Cruises and...

Study: Greece Four-month Direct Hotel Bookings Drop

Direct bookings to Greek hotels declined in the first four months of the year by 9.3 percent compared to the same period in 2015, according to a recent study released by digital marketeers Nelios, who cited the recent instability in the wider region behind the dwindling figures.

Greek Summer Travelers to Tighten their Belts in 2016

Greeks are set to spend less on their holidays this year, according to a recent study released by PayPal and market research company Gfk.

Nafpaktia to Promote Alternative Side at Tourism Expo in October

The Municipality of Nafpaktia, Western Greece, is hoping to boost the destination's tourism appeal when it hosts the country's first exhibition dedicated to alternative forms of tourism "Nostos Greek Alternative Expo 2016" in October.

Lane Sea Lines, Aegeon Pelagos Launch e-ticket System, Make Ferry Travel Easy

Lane Sea Lines and Aegeon Pelagos, subsidiaries of Anek Lines, have made travelling by ferry easier thanks to a new electronic ticket system recently launched.

ECOWEEK 2016: Giving an Identity to Agios Nikolaos Municipal Park

Italian Architects Nasrin Mohiti Asli and Margherita Manfra took part in Crete's recent ECOWEEK 2016 conference with a project that focused on giving an identity to the Agios Nikolaos Municipal Park so that the local community can use the park in a different way.

Food Expert Diane Kochilas Brings Greek Cuisine to Athens Airport

Greek chef and award-winning cookbook author, Diane Kochilas, will take passengers and visitors on a journey "Beyond Tzatziki" at a special event at Athens International Airport.

Skytrax Awards 2016: Turkish Airlines is Europe’s Best for 6th Year Running

Turkish Airlines was chosen as “Europe’s Best Airline” for the sixth consecutive year at the 2016 Skytrax World Airlines Awards.

«Όχι» επιχειρηματιών στην επανεγκατάσταση ΟΚΑΝΑ στο ιστορικό κέντρο της Αθήνας

Με κοινή τους ανακοίνωση οι κάτοικοι και οι επαγγελματικοί φορείς της Αθήνας αντιδρούν στην επιστροφή των δομών του ΟΚΑΝΑ στο κέντρο της Αθήνας.