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Secrets of Attica Region Revealed at WTM London 2016

As part of its ongoing tourism campaign and in efforts to stimulate the interest of the UK market, the Attica Region showcased its vast array of offerings at this year’s World Travel Market (WTM), which took place in London earlier this month.

Santa Marina Hotels Group Promises Unique Winter Getaways in Arachova

The Santa Marina group is promising unique winter getaway experiences, filled with elegance, luxury, exclusive services and uncompromising views, at its hotels located in the cosmopolitan alpine town of Arachova.

Ξεκινάει σήμερα το 100% Hotel Show!

Σήμερα ανοίγει τις πόρτες του το 100% Hotel Show, το premium εκθεσιακό γεγονός για ξενοδόχους και επαγγελματίες τουρισμού, στο MEC Παιανίας.

Travelport Appoints Erik van Markus to Lead Netherlands Office

Travelport, a leading travel commerce platform, has announced the appointment of Erik van Markus as its Country General Manager for the Netherlands.

Civitel’s Akali Hotel Wins Trivago Award for Best Breakfast

The Akali Hotel, a member of Civitel Hotels & Resorts, was recently awarded with the title of "Best Breakfast Hotel for 2017" by hotel search engine Trivago.

Celebrity Cruises Begins Construction of New Edge Class Ship

Celebrity Cruises recently began the construction of its newest cruise ship - Celebrity Edge - at the STX France shipyard in Saint Nazaire.

Pioneering Greeks: Apostolos Georgopoulos & Athina Karatzogianni, DrinkWorks

This week the "Pioneering Greeks" column introduces Apostolos Georgopoulos & Athina Karatzogianni of the DrinkWorks team, which offers comprehensive cocktail solutions / bar & cocktail catering, corporate gifts and bar consulting by experienced bartenders.

Greek Medical Association Calls on Gov’t to Tap into Health Tourism

The Greek medical system is in dire need of reforms, which once implemented and completed will pave the way for the establishment of Greece as a leading medical tourism destination, Athens Medical Association President George Patoulis said recently.

Lufthansa Pilots Extend Strike to Third Day

German airline Lufthansa has announced the cancellation of 830 flights scheduled for Friday, November 25, as the Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) union has extended its strike until the weekend.

Destination Athens Gains Ground at WTM London 2016

Greece's capital Athens won over the crowds at this year’s World Travel Market (WTM) London, held November 7-9, as a major city break destination offering diverse options for today’s traveler.

China’s Ctrip Announces Agreement to Acquire Skyscanner

Leading Chinese online travel agent Ctrip has announced that it has agreed to acquire flight-metasearch engine Skyscanner.

Golden Star Ferries to Sail the Cyclades with Ultra Modern ‘Superunner’

Greek ferry company Golden Star Ferries has added the ultra modern Speedrunner IV to its fleet, after acquiring the vessel from Aegean Speed Lines.

Egypt on Show at Philoxenia Expo, Egyptair to Launch New Flights

The Egyptian Tourism Authority together with the country’s national carrier Egyptair were present at the 32nd Philoxenia fair held in Thessaloniki, promoting Egypt and its tourism offerings.

Greece, Israel Travel Agents Boost Tourism Cooperation

The Federation of the Hellenic Associations of Tourist & Travel Agencies (fedHATTA) and the Israel Association of Travel Agencies and Consultants, signed a memorandum of cooperation during the ITTAA Annual Convention held in Athens.

Louis Travel Chooses ‘All in One’ Software Platform of NetSemantics

After conducting international market research, Louis Travel, one of the largest and oldest travel organizations in Cyprus, has chosen the integrated tourism platform of NetSemantics for the optimization and automation of its procedures.

Santorini’s ‘Aenaon Villas’ Named World’s Most Romantic Hotel

The Aenaon Villas on Santorini in Greece won the title of the "World's Most Romantic Hotel" at the World Boutique Hotel Awards 2016 gala dinner held recently at the Merchant Taylors’ Hall, London.

Qatar Airways Competition Offers Chance to Win Tickets to ‘Match of Champions’ in Doha

Qatar Airways invites football fans from around the world to showcase their best freestyle moves and post them to social media using #QatarAirwaysCup, to be in with a chance to win a pair of tickets to the Match of Champions in Doha on December 13.

100% Hotel Show 2016: Το Destsetters παρουσιάζει τα TOP 10 ξενοδοχεία για Food Lovers στην Ελλάδα

Το Destsetters συμμετέχει στο 100% Hotel Show 2016 και παρουσιάζει τα 10 καλύτερα Ξενοδοχεία γα Food Lovers στην Ελλάδα, λανσάροντας τη Γαστρονομική του υπόσταση.

100% Hotel Show 2016: Τελική ευθεία για το πιο ανατρεπτικό εκθεσιακό event του Τουρισμού

Με εντυπωσιακή αύξηση εκθετών και προεγγραφών επισκεπτών, η 4η διοργάνωση του 100% Hotel Show, του πλέον ανατρεπτικού event για ξενοδόχους και επαγγελματίες του τουρισμού, ετοιμάζεται να ανοίξει της πύλες της, την ερχόμενη Παρασκευή 25 Νοεμβρίου...

Draft Law Places 90-day Cap on Short-term Rentals in Greece

In efforts to deal with a growing sharing economy and lost taxes to the tune of 250 million euros annually, the Greek government is expected to table a draft law which foresees a 90-day limit on short-term rentals in the city and 60-day cap for the islands.