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Greece: Kalamata Airport Closes due to Bad Weather

All flights to and from Kalamata Airport were cancelled on Wednesday for safety reasons due to bad weather.

Kountoura, TUI Group Strengthen Ties to Boost Greek Tourism

The strategic development and promotion of Greek tourism abroad was the main topic on the agenda of a meeting held in Athens between Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura and TUI Group's Thomas Ellerbeck.

‘Athens Network Exchange’ 3-day Workshop Tackles Refugee Issues

The Municipality of Athens is hosting a three-day workshop starting Wednesday, September 7, in its Europe Direct hall aiming to tackle challenges and issues arising from the influx of refugees and migrants headed to Europe through Greece.

Olympic Air: Passenger Traffic to Paros Triples in August

Olympic Air's passenger traffic to Paros tripled during August, which was the first month the island's new airport had opened.

First-half Turnover Tops for Astir Palace Group

The Astir Palace Group, owners of the Astir Palace Resort located in the southern Athens suburb of Vouliagmeni along the Athenian Riviera, has posted first-half turnover to the tune of 15.2 million euros, up by 42 percent compared to 10.7 million euros a year ago.

Santorini’s Santo Maris Teams Up with Locals, Backs Sustainability

The Santo Maris Oia Luxury Suites & Spa has laid the groundwork for its operations which kicked off in April this year with environmental awareness, support of the local community and promotion of Santorini’s culture and gastronomy at the top of its agenda.

European Distinction for Greece’s Aldemar Royal Mare at World Spa Awards

The Aldemar Royal Mare hotel, located in Hersonissos, Crete, earned the title of "Greece's Best Wellness Retreat 2016" at the World Spa Awards.

Greece’s Preveza Gets Seaside Opera House Made of Empty Cans

It took 85-year-old artist Leandros Spartiotis three years to collect over 30,000 recyclable cans to create one of the most impressive opera houses in the country on the shores of Preveza, northwestern Greece.

Modern Art Show ‘documenta 14’ Set to Take Athens by Storm in April 2017

The City of Athens is officially counting down to one of the art world’s most prestigious events set to take place in the Greek capital in April 2017: the contemporary art “documenta” exhibit.

KLM Now Serves Draft Beer on Selected Flights

KLM now pours its own draught Heineken in World Business Class on selected flights.