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Hellenic Chamber of Hotels Receives HotelStars Union Official Observer Status

The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels received an observer status concerning the Hotelstars Union (HSU), according to an announcement made by the HSU and Hotrec (Hotels, Restaurants & Cafés in Europe) at a joint press conference that took place during the recent ITB Berlin trade show...
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The ALBA Social Responsibility Series – Inaugural Event

ALBA Graduate Business School will hold an inaugural event for its series of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Events on 13 March 2013. Register today!
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Aegean Airlines Opens New Operational Base in Kalamata

Aegean Airlines has opened a new operational base in Kalamata, Peloponnese, and offers flights to nine destinations in Sweden, Germany, Russia, Israel and Ukraine from the “Captain Vassilis Konstantakopoulos” Airport in Kalamata.
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Olympic Handling Renews Partnership With Adria Airways

Olympic Handling recently renewed its agreement with Adria Airways that provides airport ground handling services for all the airline’s flights in Greek commercial airports.
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Greek Tourism Minister Approaches Japanese Market

“Greece is a safe and welcoming country and Japanese visitors are welcome throughout the year,” Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni said today, 11 March, to the chairman of the European and Tourism Committee of the Industry Association of Japan, Shinichi Yokoyama.

Επιμελητήριο Κυκλάδων: Παρέμβαση στη Γενική Συνέλευση του ΕΟΑΕΝ

Την ομόφωνη αποδοχή και την στήριξη των προτάσεων του Επιμελητηρίου Κυκλάδων για τέσσερα κορυφαία θέματα που αφορούν τη νησιωτικότητα, αποφάσισε η 32η Γ.Σ. του Επιμελητηριακού Ομίλου Ανάπτυξης Ελληνικών Νήσων (ΕΟΑΕΝ), που πραγματοποιήθηκε στη Χίο, το Σά...
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ITB 2013: Greece Honored In “Best Of The Best” Exhibitors Awards

The Greek stand at ITB Berlin 2013 came in second place in the Europe category of the Best Exhibitor Awards, held by students of the Cologne Business School (CBS) on Saturday, 9 March.
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Attica Holdings Announces Sale of Superfast VI

Attica Holdings (Superfast and Blue Star Ferries) announced recently that it has contracted to sell the RoPax vessel Superfast VI to Genting Group for a total cash consideration of 54 million euros.
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Peloponnese Region Shines at ITB 2013

The Peloponnese shined at the ITB Berlin trade show last week as the region’s new promotional video won third place in the 2013 “Golden City Gate” awards in the “Countries and Regions” category.
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SWISS Expands Online Booking Services And Options

SWISS customers booking their flights on the company’s website can now make a provisional reservation at a guaranteed fare for up to 72 hours.
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Etihad Airways Signs Strategic Partnership With Kenya Airways

Etihad Airways is to expand significantly its reach across Africa after signing a strategic commercial partnership agreement with Kenya Airways.
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ITB Berlin: Greek Hotel Comes In First Place At RELACS Competition

The Sonia Village Hotel located in Chalkidiki came in first place and was honored for reducing its environmental impact and offering greener tourism at the RELACS award ceremony held last week during the ITB Berlin trade show.
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GNTO Launches Upcycling Project

The Greek Tourism Ministry and the Greek National Tourism Organisation (GNTO) are rationally managing their available resources by creatively reusing unutilized promotional material of the GNTO, thus saving up to 40 percent of the total cost for new material.
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Greece Seeks To Attract More Japanese Tourists

Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni departed yesterday, Saturday, 9 March, for an official visit to Tokyo to strengthen the tourism cooperation between Greece and Japan.
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Greece To Make Comeback As Tourism Destination This Year

Greek tourism is making a comeback this year in an otherwise flat European market, held back by the weak economic climate, travel industry executives said recently on occasion of the ITB Berlin trade show taking place in Germany.
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ITB 2013: Tourism Minister Expresses Optimism For Greek Tourism

“There is great optimism for Greek tourism this year… The ITB Berlin exhibition showed us a positive image that confirms our predictions that 2013 will be a good year for Greek tourism,” Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni said yesterday, Friday, 8 March, after her recent visit to...
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Greek Tourism Discussed At ITB Berlin Convention

“Greece is still one of the most popular destinations for German holidaymakers and at the same time a European challenge,” it was mentioned at a session on Greek tourism during the ITB Berlin Convention on Friday, 8 March.
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ITB 2013: Greek-German Cooperation In Tourism Education, Training

Greece will soon team up with Germany to link tourism education with the labor market, according to a meeting Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogainni had with German Federal Deputy Labor Minister Hans-Joachim Fuchtel, yesterday, Friday, 8 March, during the ITB Berlin trade show...
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German Chancellor: Go to Greece this summer

When opening the ITB Berlin trade show on Tuesday, 5 March, German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on trade fair visitors to take holidays in ailing euro zone states such as Greece, Spain, Portugal and Italy to help create jobs.
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Πανελλήνια Ομοσπονδία Ξεναγών: “Πρόοδος ή Αρχαία”;

Οι ξεναγοί της Ελλάδας δηλώνουμε κάθετα αντίθετοι με το δίλημμα «Πρόοδος ή Αρχαία» που φαίνεται να τίθεται τις τελευταίες μέρες από τους υπέρμαχους τηςμεταφοράς των αρχαίων του Μ...