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Central Athens to Get a 2.6m Euro Facelift

In efforts to improve the quality of living and the image of the Greek capital, the municipal authority announced plans budgeted at 2.6 million euros to revamp central Athens by late 2016.

No Ferries in Greece on Thursday, Nov 12

The Pan-Hellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) has announced that it will participate in the 24-hour strike called by the General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE) on Thursday, November 12.

WTM 2015: Ionian Isles – Investing in the ‘People Factor’

Why visit the Ionian islands? In short: you leave a happy (wo)man, you’ve received your money’s worth and your needs have been respected. These, in the words of Spyros Galiatsatos, Vice Governor of Tourism and Promotion for the Ionian Islands Region, are what makes… or breaks...

A ‘Bigger’ Philoxenia Expo to Open in Thessaloniki on Thursday

Philoxenia, Greece's major annual tourism trade show, will welcome exhibitors and visitors in a bigger exhibition space when it opens its doors on Thursday, November 12, at the Thessaloniki International Exhibition Centre. The Philoxenia expo has "grown" by 25 percent in...

Olympic Air: Flight Cancellations on Wednesday and Thursday

Olympic Air is being forced to cancel 36 flight sectors on Wednesday and Thursday, due to the 4-hour work stoppage and 24-hour strike of the PanHellenic Union of Licensed Aeronautical Telecommunication Officers on November 11 and November 12, respectively.

Minoan Lines: Change of Itineraries Due to 24-hour Strike on Thursday

Due to the announced 24-hour general strike in Greece on Thursday, November 12, Minoan Lines informs its passengers that itineraries on the Heraklion – Piraeus line and Patras – Igoumenitsa - Ancona/Trieste line will be amended.

Philoxenia 2015: Federation of Greek Travel Agencies to Officially Present ‘Dodeka’ Action Plan

An action plan, dubbed “Dodeka”, designed to make Greece an year-round tourist destination, will be officially presented to the world by the Federation of Greek Travel Agencies (Fed HATTA) and the Hellenic Association of Travel & Tourist Agencies (HATTA) during the 31st...

Destsetters Launches New Website, Promises to Change the Way You Travel

Greek online platform Destsetters, an innovative travel market place that personalizes the travel information and products according to major travel interests, has revealed its Next Generation concept, aiming to become the leading "travel trend making" project globally.

Bill & Coo Becomes a Member of ‘The Leading Hotels of the World’ Consortium

Bill & Coo Suites and Lounge on the island of Mykonos in Greece has become a member of The Leading Hotels of the World (LHW), the exclusive collection of luxury hotels that embraces 400 hotels in more than 80 countries throughout the world.