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European Commission Launches Smart Tourism Competitions for 2025

The European Commission is inviting Tourism destinations across Europe to submit their innovative practices of smart and sustainable tourism to become leading examples in European tourism.

Greek Hotels Can Become ‘Smarter’ Through Tourism Startups, Say Professionals

Tourism startups can help hotels in Greece enter the new era of technology in order to improve their services and boost the guest experience.

Wyndham Opens First Ramada Encore Hotel in Germany

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts and Aspire Hotel Group unveiled the Ramada Encore by Wyndham Munich Messe, the first Ramada Encore in Germany.

Cyprus Airways Flies into Era of the Paperless Cockpit

Cyprus Airway has transitioned to a fully paperless cockpit, marking an achievement for the airline in its commitment to enhance efficiency and sustainability.

UNWTO’s 7th Wine Tourism Conference in Spain to Focus on Innovation, Sustainability, Skills

The 7th UNWTO Global Conference on Wine Tourism will be held during November 22-24 in La Rioja, Spain, one of the world’s leading wine regions.

XPRIZE Competition: Costa Navarino Joins Fight to End Destructive Wildfires

Costa Navarino has joined the fight to end destructive wildfires through the XPRIZE Wildfire, a competition aiming to attract innovators from all around the world to provide viable solutions.

UNWTO Announces List of Best Tourism Villages for 2023

UNWTO has unveiled the Best Tourism Villages for 2023, celebrating rural sustainability and cultural diversity.

ERA Honors Greece’s SKY express for Airline Excellence and Innovation

SKY express was honored by the European Regions Airline Association (ERA) for outstanding achievements in airline excellence and innovation.

Royal Caribbean Reveals Name of Next ‘Icon’ Class Cruise Ship: ‘Star of the Seas’

"Star of the Seas" is the name of the next Icon class ship of Royal Caribbean, which will offer cruise travelers their next "revolutionary vacation".

Emirates Crowned as 2024 APEX World Class Airline, Wins for Economy Class Amenity Kit

Emirates received the coveted 2024 APEX World Class Airline title and was also honored with the Economy Class Amenity Kit Award.

Emirates and Shell Sign Agreement for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Supply in Dubai

Emirates announced an agreement with Shell Aviation for the supply of over 300,000 gallons of blended SAF for use at the airline’s international hub in Dubai.

Greece Among Big Winners of World Travel Awards Europe 2023

Greece won a number of accolades at the World Travel Awards, Europe’s VIP travel event of the year.

NEW Hotel’s Art Lounge Rooftop Unveils Modern Greek Menu

The Art Lounge Rooftop at NEW Hotel in Athens has a new menu with dishes that include a modern twist on traditional Greek cuisine.

Central Macedonia Region Hailed at OTA 2023 Local Government Awards

The Region of Central Macedonia won five awards at the OTA Awards for innovation and sustainability in local government.

WTM London Highlights Importance of Sustainability to Mark World Tourism Day

To highlight the importance of sustainability in tourism, World Travel Market has unveiled a program of sustainability sessions to run during WTM London 2023 in November.

APEX Awards 2024: KLM Excels in Safety, Customer Well-being and Sustainability

KLM once again won the APEX World Class Award for service, guest experiences, safety and sustainability performance.

Germany to be Honored Country at 88th Thessaloniki International Fair

Germany will be the Honored Country at the 88th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) that will take place September 7-15, 2024.

Piraeus Port Sees ‘Impressive’ 85% Increase in Cruise Passengers in Jan-Aug

The port in Piraeus, the largest port in Greece and one of the largest in Europe, saw a 85% increase in cruise passengers from January to August.

UPSTREET: Elevating Athens’ Short-Term Rentals Management to New Heights

UPSTREET has emerged as a shining beacon in Athens’ property management domain.

Thessaloniki Port Signs Cooperation Agreement with Israel’s Ashdod

Greece’s Thessaloniki Port Authority and Israel’s Ashdod Port Company have entered into a cooperation considered pioneering for the international port industry.