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Etihad’s James Hogan Named Aviation Industry’s Executive Leader Of The Year

James Hogan, President and Chief Executive of Etihad Airways, has been recognized for his “outstanding strategic thinking and leadership” in winning the Executive Leadership category at the annual Airline Strategy Awards, held in London.
Posted On 19 Jul 2013
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Lufthansa Receives Airline Business Technology Award

Lufthansa Group landed first prize in the technology category of the Airline Strategy Awards conferred by the prestigious Airline Business magazine.
Posted On 19 Jul 2013
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“Tourism for All” Vouchers Will Be Distributed Friday, 19 July

Vouchers for this season’s “Tourism for All” state-subsidized vacation program will be distributed on Friday, 19 July, from the Citizen Service Centers (KEP).
Posted On 18 Jul 2013
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Kefalogianni Tells Food Service Sector To Lower Prices, Issue Receipts

Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni on 18 July said the best way for the food service sector to respond to the recent reduction of the VAT rate is to cut prices and issue receipts.
Posted On 18 Jul 2013
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Greek Professionals Want Single VAT Rate For The Whole Tourism Sector

Greek tourism professionals applauded the recent announcement of the VAT cut in the food service sector but also underlined that similar tax reductions must be considered for the whole tourism sector for the country's competitiveness to improve.
Posted On 18 Jul 2013
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Supermodel Naomi Campbell On Mykonos

It seems that absolutely no one can resist the wonderful beaches, the unique hospitality and the beautiful images of the Greek islands... Not even glamorous international jet-setter Naomi Campbell!
Posted On 18 Jul 2013
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“The Guardian” Island-Hops To Greece’s Naxos, Small Cyclades

The Guardian newspaper recently ran a travel special on Naxos and the islands Koufonisi and Iraklia of the Small Cyclades from the perspective of journalist Giles Fraser and his 10-year son, Felix.
Posted On 18 Jul 2013
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To domestic tourism, ITEP predicted a drop since the cost of living has increased significantly and wages have been cut due to the government’s austerity measures.
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Greek MPs Lose Ferry Travel Freebies

Greek MPs and PNO unionists are among those who will now have to pay for their tickets when traveling on a Greek ferry just like everybody else.
Posted On 18 Jul 2013
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Navarino Challenge – A Marathon Led By Dean Karnazes

Messinia and Arcadia will be in the spotlight this October as the Greek destinations will host the “Navarino Challenge,” the first marathon race that aims to the awareness regarding childhood obesity and the benefits of the Mediterranean diet.
Posted On 18 Jul 2013
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Club Hotel Casino Loutraki Honored For Excellence

The Club Hotel Casino Loutraki was honored for the second consecutive year with the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award for 2013.
Posted On 18 Jul 2013
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Crete: See For Yourself!

The Region of Crete has released its latest promotional video and gives viewers the opportunity to see what Crete is all about. Enjoy!
Posted On 18 Jul 2013
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Singapore Airlines Unveils Next Generation Of Cabin Products

Singapore Airlines recently launched its next generation of cabin products, set to be the new industry benchmark for premium air travel.
Posted On 18 Jul 2013
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Kefalogianni Calls On Professionals To Cooperate So VAT Cut Becomes Permanent

“The VAT reduction is important for tourism because it strengthens our competitiveness, especially in a period when competitiveness is the main issue,” Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni told the press on 17 July in regards to the recent reduction of the VAT rate in the...
Posted On 17 Jul 2013
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ΠΟΕΣΕ: Θετική εξέλιξη η μείωση που ΦΠΑ

Η Πανελήνια Ομοσπονδία Εστιατόρων & Συναφών Ελλάδος (ΠΟΕΣΕ) θεωρεί θετική εξέλιξη την μείωση που ΦΠΑ στην Εστίαση από 23% σε 13%, από την 1η Αυγούστου, που ανακοίνωσε ο κ. Πρωθυπουρ...
Posted On 17 Jul 2013
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Hotel Chamber On Greek Food Service VAT Cut

The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels congratulated the Greek Government and the Prime Minister on 17 July for the persistence and efficiency shown for the reduction of the VAT rate in the food service sector.
Posted On 17 Jul 2013
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EDEN Greek Finalist Marathon Honored By Greek Tourism Ministry

The Greek Tourism Ministry on 16 July honored the Municipality of Marathon for recently receiving the accolade for top sustainable tourism destination in Greece for 2013 in the European Commission’s “European Destinations of Excellence” (EDEN) project.
Posted On 17 Jul 2013
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SETE Applauds VAT Reduction In Greek Food Services

The president of the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE), Andreas Andreadis, said that the Government's agreement with the troika to reduce the VAT on food catering services was "a personal success" of Prime Minister Antonis Samaras.
Posted On 17 Jul 2013
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UPDATE: Greek PM Announces VAT Reduction In Food Service Sector

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras announced on Wednesday 17 July that the VAT imposed on restaurants, hotel restaurants, cafeterias and bars will be reduced from 23 percent to 13 percent as of 1 August 2013.
Posted On 17 Jul 2013
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Creta Maris Takes Green Campaign To The Streets

The Creta Maris Green Team – the environmental group of the Creta Maris Beach Resort – on 15 July cleaned the main road "Hersonisos-Heraklion" to help improve the image displayed to tourists on Crete and protect the island's greenery.
Posted On 17 Jul 2013
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Survey: Greeks Go Online To Book Air Travel

One in two Greeks prefer to book airline tickets via the Internet, according to a recent telephone survey on the Greek market by online travel agency Travelplanet24.
Posted On 17 Jul 2013
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