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Record-Setting Year for Athens International Airport with over 15 Million Arrivals

Athens International Airport announced a record-setting year with passenger traffic climbing to over 15 million for 2014, demonstrating the ongoing growth rate of Greek tourism.
Posted On 07 Jan 2015
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SETE: Greek Tourism Good as Gold, Concerns Over Elections

Boasting over 20 million incoming visitors, creating some 100,000 new jobs and contributing more than 20 percent to the country’s GDP, Greece’s tourism sector is undeniably a driving force to be reckoned with, the president of the main industry body said in his New Year’s...
Posted On 07 Jan 2015
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Greek Hotel Among National Geographic’s ‘Unique Lodges of the World’ Network

The Kapari Natural Resort on the Greek Island of Santorini has been singled out by National Geographic and included in the "Unique Lodges of the World", a collection of boutique hotels in extraordinary places around the world with a demonstrated commitment to sustainability,...
Posted On 07 Jan 2015
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Greece Expects ‘Good Year’ for Cruise Industry

2015 is expected to be a good year for the cruise industry and especially for Piraeus Port, according to the president of the Piraeus Port Authority (OLP), Giorgos Anomeritis.
Posted On 07 Jan 2015
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Change of Date for 100% Hotel Show in Athens

100% Hotel Show, the Greek exhibition addressed especially to hoteliers, has been moved to February, due to Greece's early general elections on 25 January 2015.
Posted On 07 Jan 2015
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Sofitel Athens Airport Honored By Asia’s Leading Hotel Booking Site

The Sofitel Athens Airport hotel was recently honored with the 2014 Gold Circle Award from Asia’s leading hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group, Agoda.com.
Posted On 07 Jan 2015
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Club Med to Go to China’s Fosun, Aims to Satisfy Chinese Appetite for Luxury Travel

Aiming to tap into Chinese travellers’ increased interest in high-end travel, Chinese conglomerate Fosun International is set to win the bid for Club Méditerranée in France's longest-running takeover battle after Italian tycoon Andrea Bonomi pulled out of the race.
Posted On 07 Jan 2015
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European Commission Announces Live Events on Digital Tourism

The European Commission is inviting tourism entrepreneurs to follow a series of live online events on digital tourism taking place this year.
Posted On 07 Jan 2015
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Air New Zealand – Singapore Airlines Alliance Takes Off

The alliance between Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines launched on Tuesday with the first return service between New Zealand and Singapore departing Auckland.
Posted On 07 Jan 2015
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Greece Tops World Media Travel Lists, Tourism Insiders Fear Snap Polls Will Lead to Bad Press

Whether it’s in The Independent, CNN or the Huffington Post, Greece has yet again made it into top choice lists as one of the world’s best destinations to visit in 2015, but tourism industry insiders are now expressing fears that snap elections on January 25 will have an massive...
Posted On 05 Jan 2015
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Greece Among ABTA’s Destinations to Watch, Consumer Confidence in Tourism Recovers

The Peloponnese is among the destinations to watch, according to the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA), while consumer confidence in the tourism market is rising with holidaymakers planning to spend more, try out new activities and destinations, go local and celebrate...
Posted On 05 Jan 2015
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Tourism Ministry Paves Way for Youth Hostels in Greece

With a recent draft bill, the Tourism Ministry is laying the groundwork for the creation of youth hostels in Greece, which will provide cheaper accommodation for young travellers under 26.
Posted On 05 Jan 2015
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Souvenir Trade Show ‘Parousies’ Kicks Off in Athens

Popular Art - Technima - Parousies, one of the country’s leading tourism trade fairs featuring folk art and souvenirs, kicks off on January 7 through to January 11 at the Metropolitan Expo near the Athens International Airport.
Posted On 05 Jan 2015
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Bloom: Greece Among World’s Most Recognizable Tourist Brands Despite Crisis

Greece continues to have one of the world’s strongest brand names, according to a Bloom Consulting report released recently, despite the economic crisis that has plagued the country in the last five years.
Posted On 02 Jan 2015
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Domestic Tourism in Greece Up in 2014

Domestic travellers have boosted Greek tourism for 2014, according to figures released recently by the Civil Aviation Authority.
Posted On 02 Jan 2015
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Greece’s Falakro Ski Center Gets Green Light, Repairs Underway

The Falakro ski center on the outskirts of Drama, northeastern Greece, is set to begin full operations after local authorities gave the green light for licensing and for the necessary repairs to be carried out.
Posted On 02 Jan 2015
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Rooms to Let Excluded from Greece Property Tax

Rooms to let have been excluded from paying additional property tax, following an amendment last week to the initial bill voted in parliament in September.
Posted On 02 Jan 2015
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