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Greek Ministers Call on EU to Extend Non-Schengen Visas to Cruise Travel

Extending in 2018 a visa regime that will apply to non-Schengen visitors traveling on cruise ships topped the agenda of an inter-ministerial meeting this week.

Travel Receipts in Greece Up by 9.1% in Jan-Aug 2017

In January-August 2017, travel receipts in Greece increased by 9.1 percent, compared to the same period in 2016, according to the Bank of Greece.

IATA 2036 Forecast: Air Passengers will Nearly Double to 7.8 Billion

IATA's 20-Year Air Passenger Forecast sees 7.8 billion passengers traveling in 2036, a near doubling of the 4 billion air travelers expected to fly in 2017.

King George Hotel Owner Set to Be Announced

The new operator of Athens’ King George hotel currently run by Greek hotels group Lampsa SA is set to be announced in the next two weeks.

GNTO Hosts Foreign Journalists on Kefalonia to Promote Diving Tourism

Journalists from the UK, Germany, Denmark and Poland will visit Kefalonia to attend an event on diving tourism, during a fam trip organized by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO).

Aqua Vista Hotels Returns to WTM London Trade Show

Aqua Vista Hotels will once again return to the World Travel Market (WTM) London in November to present its services and discuss new ventures.

Athens to Host ICOMIA World Marinas Conference 2018

Athens in October 2018 will host the ICOMIA World Marinas Conference, an international event organized every two years by the International Council of Marine Industry Associations.

Air France to Launch Service Between Paris and Seattle in March 2018

Air France has announced a non-stop service between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Seattle in Washington, USA, as of March 2018.

SWISS Adds New Itineraries to Summer 2018 Schedule

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is expanding its flight network for summer 2018 by adding new destinations from Zurich to France, Ukraine and Poland.

Ryanair Delays New Cabin Bag Policy Until January 2018

Ryanair has confirmed that its new cabin bag policy will be delayed until January 15, 2018, to allow customers more time to adjust to the changes.

IMIC 2017: The End of Tourism as We Know It

Redefining the way we market and manage tourism and refocusing the attention on the traveler were the key findings of this year’s IMIC 2017 conference.

WWF: Απουσία ουσιαστικής περιβαλλοντικής πολιτικής στην Ελλάδα

Την 13η ετήσια έκθεση «Νόμος και περιβάλλον στην Ελλάδα: Έκθεση 2017 για την εφαρμογή της περιβαλλοντικής νομοθεσίας», παρουσίασε το WWF Ελλάς.

Vote for Antiparos as ‘Best European Film Location’

Only one day left to vote for Antiparos as it competes for the "European Film Location Award" alongside renowned filming locations in Europe.

Capsis Hotels Launches Innovative Mobile Travel Solution

The Capsis Hotels Thessaloniki & Heraklion have launched a new room amenity named "Handy", an innovative mobile travel solution for its guests.

Premier Luxury Mountain Resort Announces Christmas and New Year Offers

Premier Luxury Mountain Resort is inviting travelers to take advantage of its offers and spend this year’s Christmas and New Year holidays in Bansko.

Melia Athens Hotel Launches New Website

Melia Athens Hotel has launched a new website, offering a direct, faster and more efficient booking system for travelers.

World Food Travel Association Supports Gastronomy Tourism Workshop in Greece

“Food Tourim: A Piece of Cake?” is the subject of an international workshop on food tourism to be held at the Ramada Plaza Thraki Hotel in September 2018.