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Epirus in the Running to Host ‘Mototour of Nations 2017’ Event

Epirus is among the candidate destinations to host the Mototour of Nations 2017, a motorbike gathering - mototourism event organised under the auspices of the International Motorcycling Federation (FIM).
Posted On 27 Oct 2016
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‘Most Romantic Historic Hotel’ in Europe for 2017 is in Greece

The Kyrimai Hotel in Greece won the title of the "Most Romantic Historic Hotel" at the Historic Hotels of Europe 2017 Awards ceremony that took place recently on Santorini.
Posted On 27 Oct 2016
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World Travel Market 2015, ExCeL, London - General view, ExCeL entrance area
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WTM London 2016 Attracts New Exhibitors from All Corners of the Globe

The world’s oldest surviving republic, a luxury chauffeur service in Iceland, an African destination that has high hopes for tourism, a national airline and the developers of a ground-breaking app, are all among more than 150 new exhibitors waiting to do business at World Travel...
Posted On 27 Oct 2016
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Hard Rock Cafe to Rock Athens with Grand Opening 4-day Music Fest

Hard Rock Cafe Athens will host a Grand Opening four-day music festival, open to all, to celebrate its full operation in the Greek capital.
Posted On 27 Oct 2016
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Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson.
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Obama to Travel to Greece, Germany, Peru after U.S. Elections

United States President Barrack Obama will arrive in Greece on November 15, where he will see President Pavlopoulos, meet with Prime Minister Tsipras, and reaffirm America's support for ongoing efforts to place the Greek economy on a path to sustainability and renewed prosperity.
Posted On 26 Oct 2016
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Samos Airport. Photo © Daniel541, Wikimedia Commons
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Greek Aviation Body: Call for Interest in 10 Air Routes to Remote Areas

The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority has announced a call for interest in 10 air routes to remote areas in Greece for the April 1, 2017 - March 31, 2021 period.
Posted On 26 Oct 2016
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Skiathos Airport. Photo source: airphotos.gr
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Greece’s Council of State Rejects Motions Against Fraport Privatisation Deal

Greece's Council of State, the country's highest administrative court, has dismissed six motions that were against the concession agreement for the transfer of the management of 14 Greek regional airports to a consortium led by German transport company Fraport.
Posted On 26 Oct 2016
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Greek Ministry, Central Bank Differ on Tourism Revenue Figures

Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura recently expressed her concern over figures released by the Bank of Greece that appear to be different to the ministry's findings.
Posted On 26 Oct 2016
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Airbnb vs New York City: Let the Battle Begin

Airbnb and the City of New York will meet in court following NY Governor Andrew Cuomo’s recent approval of a law impacting online home rental companies like Airbnb. In response, the short-term rental company sued the city, its mayor and the state attorney general.
Posted On 26 Oct 2016
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Interview – Dimitris Serifis: ‘A New Era for Nelios will begin at WTM London 2016’

Nelios, a leading Greek hotel digital marketing company, is getting ready to make its debut at World Travel Market (WTM) London in November. The company's CEO, Dimitris Serifis, talks to the Greek Travel Pages (GTP) about his strategic decision to go global.
Posted On 26 Oct 2016
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Minister Kountoura in Dubai for Women Leaders Meet

Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura represented Greece at the 18th Global Women In Leadership (WIL) Economic Forum, which took place in Dubai recently.
Posted On 26 Oct 2016
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Hiking in Greece: An Alternative Tourism Form Just Waiting to be Developed

Hiking tourism as a factor of tourism development in Greece was presented to Greek tourism professionals and travel agents from abroad, on the sidelines of the Nostos Expo 2016, Greece's first alternative tourism exhibition, held recently in Nafpaktos.
Posted On 26 Oct 2016
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Ryanair Celebrates Carrying 6m Passengers at Athens Airport

Ryanair on October 26 celebrated carrying six million passengers to and from Athens International Airport since its first flight took off from there in April 2014.
Posted On 26 Oct 2016
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World Travel Market 2015, ExCeL, London
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Party, Party, Party! WTM London’s Festival Programme Returns

World Travel Market London 2016 has announced the diversity of exhibitors that will be partying in style during WTM London’s Festival programme on Wednesday, November 9, from 5pm to 7pm.
Posted On 26 Oct 2016
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Acropolis Museum Invites Families to Discover Parthenon Gallery on October 28

On the occasion of the Greek national holiday on Friday, October 28, the Acropolis Museum is inviting families with kids from 8 to 12 years old to discover the Parthenon Gallery with the aid of the new backpack “The Parthenon Sculptures”.
Posted On 26 Oct 2016
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Greece Arrival Numbers on the Rise, Revenue Shrinking

Despite growing arrival numbers, Greek tourism has failed to meet expectations with the balance of travel services marking an 8.8 percent drop in the first eight months of 2016 against last year, according to data released by the Bank of Greece.
Posted On 25 Oct 2016
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Mideast Travel: Greece Lost 10,000 Arrivals from Iran Due to ‘Selective’ Visa Issuance in Tehran

Athens-based Mideast Travel is claiming that Greece this year will see a significant reduction of tourist arrivals from Iran due to "acts and omissions" of the Greek Embassy in Tehran.
Posted On 25 Oct 2016
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KEPE: Six Ways to Leave Capital Controls Behind Us

If Greece wants to regain investor confidence, which will in turn attract investment and thus lead to economic recovery, capital controls must become a thing of the past, the Center of Planning and Economic Research (KEPE) said in a report.
Posted On 25 Oct 2016
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Greece to Participate in Expo 2020 Dubai

Greece has signed a letter of intent, confirming that it has joined the countries that have signed up to participate in Expo 2020 Dubai.
Posted On 25 Oct 2016
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Nostos Expo 2016 Shines Spotlight on Alternative Tourism in Greece

For four days, Greece's active, explorer and adventure travel options were promoted to tourism professionals and travel agents from abroad at the Nostos Expo 2016, the first international meeting for alternative tourism in Greece.
Posted On 25 Oct 2016
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