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Heraklion Airport to Close for 5 Days Due to Runway Upgrades

Heraklion Airport on Crete will close for five days for necessary upgrade works to take place on its runways.

More Flights to Meet Irish Tourist Demand for Greece in 2024

To meet the growing demand for Greece by Irish travelers, airlines such as Aer Lingus and Ryanair are adding more flights to Greek destinations this year.

Crete is a Unique Tourism Destination for Germans, Says Ambassador

Over 1 million German travelers visited Crete in 2023, according to Germany's ambassador to Greece, Andreas Kindl.

Shoreline Use Bill in Greece Open for Public Consultation

A shoreline use bill in Greece which foresees stricter penalties and e-auctions for beach use is now open for public comment.

Helvetic Airways: Flights to Greek Islands in Summer 2024

Helvetic Airways’ new flight program includes flights from Zurich and Bern to the Greek islands of Crete, Kos and Rhodos.

Greek Transport Ministry Gives Tips for Safe Winter Driving

The Greek Transport Ministry has released a video with road safety advice and tips for driving in bad weather.

Eurowings Announces Flights to Crete, Zakynthos, Rhodes for Summer 2024

Germany's leisure airline Eurowings is heading for summer 2024 with new routes to Crete, Zakynthos and Rhodes on its schedule.

Minoan Lines Introduces New Cretan Food Menu on ‘Festos’ and ‘Knossos’ Ferries

Minoan Lines’ passengers will now have the opportunity to enjoy new Cretan gastronomy experiences when traveling on the Festos Palace and Knossos Palace cruise ferries.

Survey: Greek Islands Favored for 2024 European Travel

The Greek islands are among the top destinations for 2024, according to new travel trend research released by Aer Lingus, Ireland's flag carrier.

Tripadvisor: Athens, Crete, Santorini are ‘Best of the Best’ Destinations for 2024

Tripadvisor reviewers placed Athens, Crete and Santorini among the world's best destinations for travel in 2024.

Greek Islands to See More Flights from Manchester in Summer 2024 by Jet2

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays will add additional flights and holidays from Manchester Airport to Corfu, Crete (Chania and Heraklion) and Kos for summer 2024.

Summer 2024: Jet2 to Connect Liverpool with Corfu, Crete, Kos, Rhodes, Zakynthos

Jet2 .com and Jet2holidays announced flights to the Greek islands in their first summer of operations from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

Survey: Dutch Travelers Have Crete at Top of 2024 Bucket List

The island of Crete was chosen by Dutch travelers as their favorite destination in Greece to travel in 2024, according to a recent online survey.

Metaxa Hospitality Group Releases Annual Sustainability Report

Greece’s Metaxa Hospitality Group released its annual sustainable development report for 2022 in accordance with GRI Standards.

Hilton Debuts Tapestry Collection Hotel Brand in Greece

Hilton has welcomed the first Tapestry Collection by Hilton hotel in Greece with the opening of the Chania Flair Boutique Hotel on Crete.

Blue Bird Airways: New Routes from Heraklion to Athens

Crete-based Blue Bird Airways is operating routes between Heraklion and Athens every Friday and Sunday.

Metaxa Hospitality Group Invests in Sustainable Food Production

Greece’s Metaxa Hospitality Group has invested in regenerative agriculture in efforts to achieve sustainable food production in tourism.

Greece’s MITSIS Group Rebrands for the Future of Luxury Hospitality

MITSIS Group redefines luxury travel with a fresh brand identity and innovative hospitality experiences.

Elounda’s Eliana Kokotos Honored with Luxury Hospitality Award

Eliana Kokotos, CEO of Elounda Hotels & Resorts, received the "Commitment to Hospitality" award at the Seven Stars Luxury Hospitality and Lifestyle Awards.

Four Greek All-Inclusive Resorts Among Best in Europe

Four Greek resorts are among the best all-inclusive resorts in Europe, according to Condé Nast Traveller.