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Greece Ranks Top Summer Destination for Polish Travelers

Greece ranks as the top summer holiday destination for Polish travelers as bookings between April 28-August 31 grew by 19 percent year on year.

Greek Tourism Minister Kountoura Honored for Contribution to Sports

The Hellenic Wrestling Federation recently honored Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura for her contribution to sports.

Aqua Vista Hotels Welcomes ‘Aplai Dome’ in Oia to Santorini Portfolio

Global hotel management company Aqua Vista Hotels has added another high-end property, the “Aplai Dome”, to its extensive portfolio in Oia on Santorini.

China Colors Set the Scene for 82nd Thessaloniki Int’l Fair

With a few days to go until the 82nd Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF), the colors of this year’s honored guest - China - are being added to the Greek city's decor.

British LGBT News Site Recommends the Best for a ‘Gay September in Greece’

British LGBT news site "Gay Star News" is recommending Greece as the ideal destination for gay travelers to vacation in September.

European Commission Approves German Rescue Aid to Air Berlin

The European Commission has endorsed under EU state aid rules Germany's plans to grant Air Berlin a temporary 150 million euros bridging loan.

ITB Asia 2017 Sells Out Ahead of 10th Anniversary Show in October

Celebrating its 10th anniversary as "Asia’s Leading Travel Trade Show", ITB Asia 2017 has completely sold out ahead of its milestone show this October.

Vote for Greece in UNWTO’s Tourism Video Competition

A promotional video of the Greek National Tourism Organization titled “Greece – A 365-day Destination” will compete in UNWTO's Tourism Video Competition in China.

Η ΓΕΠΟΕΤ ζητά εξαίρεση από το νόμο για τις υπερωρίες

Η ΓΕΠΟΕΤ διαμαρτύρεται για το σχέδιο νόμου που αφορά στην υποχρέωση των εργοδοτών να δηλώνουν πριν την έναρξη του ωραρίου στο σύστημα "Εργάνη" τις υπερωρίες ή αλλαγές σ...

French CEOs to Join President Macron’s Official Visit to Athens

French business leaders and CEO's will accompany President Emmanuel Macron on his official visit to Athens on Thursday, September 7.

Ernst & Young: Foreign Direct Investment Lagging Behind in Greece

Foreign direct investment projects in Greece over the 2011-2015 period were lagging behind compared to other European countries, according to Ernst & Young (EY).

Moore Stephens: Cyber Security, Geopolitics, Costs Main Risks to Shipping

Cyber security, geopolitics and operating costs are among the greatest risks to the shipping sector, according to business advisors Moore Stephens.

Tziallas Promotes Greece at MICE, Tourism Marketing Conference in Slovenia

Greece's authentic thematic travel experiences were presented to over 200 marketing specialists at the recent "Conventa Crossover" conference in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Makedonia Palace: Venue for ‘MCE South Europe 2018’ MICE B2B Forum

Makedonia Palace, the historical hotel of Thessaloniki, was chosen as the venue for the 4th MCE South Europe MICE forum to take place October 21-23, 2018.

‘Sweet Summer’ for Airbnb, Emerging as Top Choice for Tourists

All the more travelers are opting for short stay accommodation in private homes, according to data released recently by hospitality platform Airbnb.

Germany’s Alltours Enters Greece with Zorbas Village Takeover

German tour operator Alltours has entered the Greek tourism market, adding the Zorbas Village resort on Crete to its hotel chain Allsun Hotels.

Divani Caravel in Athens Welcomes Guests to Refurbished ‘Divine Suites’

As part of its efforts to upgrade its services, the Divani Caravel Hotel in Athens recently completed the refurbishment of its luxury “Divine Suites”.

Creta Maris’ ‘Kastri’ Certified as Sustainable Mediterranean Beach

Creta Maris' “Kastri” beach on Crete was recently certified as a sustainable Mediterranean beach by the "Costa Nostrum – Sustainable Beaches" program.

Porto Carras’ 4th Gastronomy Festival Celebrates Greek Cuisine

Greek cuisine took center stage during the 4th Greek Gastronomy Festival organized for the fourth consecutive year by the Porto Carras Grand Resort.

‘Vogue Italia’ Includes Ios Among Top Destinations

A recent feature published on Vogue Italia's website has included Ios among the four top destinations, alongside popular vacation spots in Italy and France.