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World Travel Market 2016, ExCeL, London – World Responsible Tourism Day. Round table Discussion hosted by Aaron Heslehurst, with Auliana Poon, Tourism Intelligence International; Harold Goodwin, WTM Responsible Tourism Advisor; Justin Francis, responsibletravel.com; Jane Ashton, TUI; Adama Bah, Institute of travel; Tourism of Gambia. Dr Venu, Tourism Kerala.
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WTM London 2016 Conference and Events Sees a Record 19,000 Attendees

The conference and event programme of World Travel Market (WTM) London 2016 experienced a five percent increase, taking the number of attendees to a record of almost 19,000.
Posted On 06 Dec 2016
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Turkish Airlines Launches Flights to Havana and Caracas

Operating from its Istanbul hub, Turkish Airlines now offers travelers flights to the Cuban capital Havana and Venezuelan capital Caracas.
Posted On 06 Dec 2016
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Emirates A380 ‘Blossoms’ at Dubai Miracle Garden

Emirates Airline has teamed up with Dubai Miracle Garden to construct the world’s largest floral installation through a life-size version of the Emirates A380, covered in more than 500,000 fresh flowers and living plants.
Posted On 06 Dec 2016
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Greek Tourism Entrepreneurship to Receive Support Through NSRF Funds

Over 300 million euros in EU subsidies through the National Strategic Reference Framework (NSRF) 2014-2020 program will be allocated for co-financed actions relating to tourism in Greece.
Posted On 05 Dec 2016
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E. Aegean Islanders Ringing Alarm Bells Ahead of 2017 Tax Hikes

Eastern Aegean island professionals are ringing alarm bells in view of VAT tax hikes to take effect January 1 and are calling on the government to apply taxation rates that were applicable in 2015.
Posted On 05 Dec 2016
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Greek Seamen Not Backing Down, Continue Ferry Strike

Ferry services throughout Greece will remain suspended as striking seamen continue their strike.
Posted On 05 Dec 2016
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Hellenikon Project: Casino Resort with Skyscraper First to Go Up?

The first building to be constructed as part of an eight-billion-euro project to develop Hellenikon, Athens’ former airport is said to be a casino resort on the Agios Cosmas marina along the Athenian Riviera.
Posted On 05 Dec 2016
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Thursday Strike to Disrupt Public Transport in Athens

Public transport employees in Athens will hold work stoppages on Thursday, December 8, as the country’s main private and public sector umbrella unions, GSEE and ADEDY, have announced a nationwide strike.
Posted On 05 Dec 2016
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Lloyd’s List: Minoan Lines Honored with Passenger Line of the Year 2016 Award

Minoan Lines was honored with the “Passenger Line of the Year” award at Lloyd’s List Greek Shipping Awards 2016 held recently in Athens.
Posted On 05 Dec 2016
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Candia Park Village, Bluegr Hotels & Resorts.
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Bluegr Hotels & Resorts Awarded for Innovation, Excellence

Bluegr Hotels & Resorts was awarded for innovation and excellence by the Hellenic Management Association (EEDE) at its annual Business Excellence "Aristeia" awards ceremony.
Posted On 05 Dec 2016
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Austrian Airlines Self Check-in, Wien 05.12.2016 Foto: Michèle Pauty
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Austrian Airlines: New Self-service Baggage Drop-off at Vienna Airport

Austrian Airlines has announced a new self-service baggage drop-off at Vienna Airport for passengers.
Posted On 05 Dec 2016
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Chicken breast filled with spinach and Sbrinz cheese, served with baked polenta, caramelized parsnips.
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Sven Wassmer Creates Meals for SWISS First and Business Class Guests

SWISS and top chef Sven Wassmer will be taking inflight guests on a culinary journey through Canton Grisons in Southeast Switzerland.
Posted On 05 Dec 2016
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fedHATTA: Έκκληση προς ΠΝΟ και αρμόδια υπουργεία να μη μείνουν όμηροι μαθητές στα νησιά

Εγκλωβισμένοι στην Κρήτη αλλά και σε άλλα ελληνικά νησιά στα οποία πραγματοποιούνται αυτόν τον καιρό οι σχολικές εκδρομές του Λυκείου, κινδυνεύουν να βρεθούν χιλιάδες μαθητές μετά την απόφαση της Πανελλήνιας Ναυτικής Ομοσπονδίας (ΠΝΟ) να δώσει παράταση στι...
Posted On 03 Dec 2016
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Greek Seamen Continue Strike, No Ferries December 4-5

The Pan-Hellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) has announced a new 48-hour strike in all ship categories from 6 am on Sunday, December 4, until 6 am on Tuesday, December 6.
Posted On 03 Dec 2016
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Reduced Overnights Knock Down Greek Tourism Revenues

The decreasing numbers of overnight stays is the factor determining revenues in tourism, according to a recent study conducted by SETE Intelligence, the research institute of the Greek Tourism Confederation.
Posted On 02 Dec 2016
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Jet2.com Opens New Routes Between Thessaloniki and the UK

Jet2.com has added Thessaloniki to its list of over 50 European destinations, connecting the city with four UK airports from next year.
Posted On 02 Dec 2016
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Sabre Empowers Travel Agents with Virtual Payment Technology for Air Bookings

As part of its effort to increase acceptance of virtual payments by buyers and suppliers, Sabre Corporation and its partner in the payment space Conferma have integrated the Sabre Virtual Payment solution for air tickets into the Sabre Red Workspace.
Posted On 02 Dec 2016
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Qatar Airways Showcases Services at Philoxenia 2016 Expo

Qatar Airways took center stage at this year’s three-day Philoxenia fair held last month in Thessaloniki, introducing participants to its wide range of services and products.
Posted On 02 Dec 2016
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French Travel Agencies Tour Athens, Stand by Greek Tourism

Representatives of eleven travel agencies from various cities of France participated in a recent familiarization trip to Athens and discovered the Greek capital's many offerings and beauties.
Posted On 02 Dec 2016
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Alitalia Greece Sales team with Italian Ambassador in Greece, Efisio Luigi Marras.
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Greece Meets the ‘New’ Alitalia at Athens Event

The Greek market was recently introduced to the "new" Alitalia, its services and new destinations of 2016, during an event held at the Italian Embassy in Athens.
Posted On 02 Dec 2016
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