Month: February 2014 | Page 4

Lane Sea Lines Announces Schedule of “Vitsentzos Kornaros” Ferry

Greek ferry company Lane Sea Lines has announced its weekly schedule of the ferry Vitsentzos Kornaros for the route between Piraeus, the Ionian islands of Kythira and Antikythera and Kissamos on the west coast of Crete.

Posted On 19 Feb 2014

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Σε δημόσια διαβούλευση το ν/σ για την αναδιοργάνωση του υπουργείου Τουρισμού

Σε δημόσια διαβούλευση τίθεται από σήμερα 19 Φεβρουαρίου 2014 το σχέδιο νόμου του υπουργείου Τουρισμού, «Αναδιοργάνωση του υπουργείου Τουρισμού, Ρυθμίσεις Ειδικών Τουριστικών Υποδομών, Εκπαίδευση και Κατάρτιση στον Τουρισμό, Αγροτουριστικός ...

Posted On 19 Feb 2014

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Judges For Greek Tourism Awards 2014 Announced

The final names that will form the judging committee that will decide on who will be rewarded this year at the new Tourism Awards for excellence in hospitality and travel in Greece, have been announced.

Posted On 18 Feb 2014

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Greek-Chinese Tourism Task Force Announced

Greece and China will launch a task force to strengthen the tourism ties between the two countries, it was decided during a meeting between Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni and the new Chinese Ambassador to Athens Zou Xiaoli.

Posted On 18 Feb 2014

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Chinese Movie Filmed On Santorini, Greece, Hits Theaters In China

The romantic comedy "Beijing Love Story," which was filmed in Greece, took a fantastic opening with 2,500,000 Chinese viewers and grossed $33.15 million in its first four days after opening in China.

Posted On 18 Feb 2014

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Thessaloniki & Chalkidiki To Launch Joint Tourism Packages To Scandinavians

Thessaloniki and Chalkidiki will launch joint tourism packages to increase both Greek destinations' potential to attract more tourists from the Scandinavian market.

Posted On 18 Feb 2014

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HotelBrain: High Expectations For 2014

Greek hotel management company HotelBrain aims for the hotels it operates to make more than 50 million euros in revenue this year, according to the company's president and founder, Panos Paleologos.

Posted On 18 Feb 2014

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“Greek Breakfast” Served By 252 Hotels In Greece

The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels aims for 450 hotels in the country to be serving a genuine Greek breakfast by the end of the year.

Posted On 18 Feb 2014

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Chef Michel del Burgo Takes Charge Of Spondi Kitchen

Three-Michelin-starred chef Michel del Burgo has brought his talents to the kitchen of Spondi restaurant in Athens, Greece.

Posted On 18 Feb 2014

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Star Alliance Navigator App Goes Android

Users of Android mobile devices now have all travel related Star Alliance information at their fingertips.

Posted On 18 Feb 2014

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Licensing Procedures For Four Tourism Investments In Greece Near Completion

The licensing procedures for four major tourism investments on the islands of Kea, Milos and Ios and mainland Messinia (Peloponnese) are near completion, Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni informed on 17 February.

Posted On 17 Feb 2014

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The Municipality of Athens Announces Program To Support Entrepreneurship

The Municipality of Athens recently announced a program to support entrepreneurship in the Greek capital under the development plan The Athens Project.

Posted On 17 Feb 2014

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Greece Expects Growth In Tourist Arrivals From Scandinavian Market This Year

Arrivals to Greece from all Scandinavian countries are expected to grow this year by an average 10-11 percent, the Greek Tourism Ministry concluded after the first dedicated travel and taste fair for Greece, Grekland Panorama, wrapped up in Stockholm.

Posted On 17 Feb 2014

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Athens Among Cities With High Quality Hotel Service

Athens moved up a full 14 spots in the ranking of hotel service quality, according a recent survey conducted by holiday booking website Trivago.

Posted On 17 Feb 2014

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Peloponnese Hoteliers Want United Promotion Of Destination

The strong unitary character of the recently launched Peloponnese Tourism Organization was presented to a room full of Greek hoteliers during the 3rd General Assembly of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels held recently.

Posted On 17 Feb 2014

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Free Guided Tours To Athens’ Archaeological Sites & Neighborhoods

The City of Athens Culture, Youth and Sports Organization and the Association of Licensed Tourist Guides are offering the Greek capital's residents the chance to meet the cultural richness and beauty of Athens through free guided tours by experienced and qualified tour guides.

Posted On 17 Feb 2014

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Event On Startups To Be Held In Athens

The Founder Institute, the world’s largest startup accelerator for tech companies, has announced another event in Athens.

Posted On 17 Feb 2014

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LOT Allows Electronic Device Use Throughout Flights

As of 17 February 2014, LOT passengers may use portable electronic devices, such as cell phones, tablets (in flight mode) and cameras, during all phases of flight, including takeoff and landing.

Posted On 17 Feb 2014

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Eurobarometer: Greeks Will Travel In 2014 But In Their Own Country

The majority of Greeks are included among Europeans that are the most likely to take a holiday in their own country this year due to financial reasons, according to the new Eurobarometer survey.

Posted On 14 Feb 2014

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