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Greek Dream ’18: Respond on Demand, Leaderexpo Announce New B2B and B2C Tourism Event

Respond on Demand and Leaderexpo have announced the launch of a new B2B and B2C event that will see to promote Greek tourism businesses and destinations to sector professionals located abroad.

Chef Matsuhisa to Visit Mykonos for ‘Nobu Food Festival’

The Matsuhitsa restaurant, located in the Belvedere hotel on Mykonos, will host the 14th Nobu Food Festival on July 18-22, in the presence of chef Nobu Matsuhisa.

WTA 2017: HotelBrain Once Again Nominated for a ‘Travel Industry Oscar’

HotelBrain is once again in the run for the title of "Europe’s Leading Hotel Management Company" at the World Travel Awards.

Lufthansa Features New Tableware in Economy Class

Lufthansa is now providing its Economy Class guests on all intercontinental flights with meals and drinks on new, specially designed tableware.

Greece’s Role in Shipping Threatened by Int’l Competition, EY Survey Says

Greece's role as a global shipping center is threatened by increasing international competition, according to a survey released by Ernst & Young.

Athens Mayor Says City’s Tourism a Great Success

The Greek capital's rise as a tourism destination this year is a great success, Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis said.

Heat Wave in Greece Affects Operating Hours of Archaeological Sites

Archaeological sites across Greece will remain closed on Wednesday afternoon and for as long as temperatures exceed 39 degrees Celsius, the Culture Ministry announced.

New EU Travel System Causes Concerns About Fundamental Rights

The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights has expressed concerns regarding the creation of a European Travel Information and Authorisation System.

Marriott’s First ‘Moxy Hotel’ in Greece to Open in Patra

NBG Pangaea Real Estate Investment Company has signed a franchise agreement with Marriott International to open Greece's debut Moxy hotel.

The 5th Travel Trade Athens Event is Coming this October

Registrations are underway for the 5th Travel Trade Athens, the signature annual trade event of the City of Athens that will showcase the Greek capital as an attractive destination.

Celestyal to Hold 3-day ‘World Party’ Cruise on the Nefeli

Celestyal Cruises has announced that it will hold a three-day “World Party” cruise between July 14 and 17 aboard the Nefeli ship.

Seajets Celebrates 15 Years, Offers Discounts on Ferry Tickets

Seajets is celebrating 15 years of presence in the field of coastal shipping and is offering discounts on tickets for travel on the highspeed Tera Jet vessel.

AKS Hotels Unveils New Website

AKS Hotels group recently presented its new website, which includes information on the quality features of its accommodation facilities and the services offered.

SWISS CFO Roland Busch Moves to Parent Company Lufthansa

SWISS CFO Roland Busch will assume a new position as General Representative and head of Future Finance at parent company Lufthansa.

‘H Hotels Collection’ Receives Award for Excellence

"H Hotels Collection" was recently honored for its growing portfolio of accommodation facilities, during the “Diamonds of the Greek Economy” event, held in Athens.

‘Socrates NOW’ Returns to Athens for Three Shows in English

Plato’s “The Apology of Socrates” for the sixth consecutive year will be presented in Athens with the performance “Socrates NOW” by Elliniko Theatro.

Athens Among Top 10 MICE Destinations for 2017

Athens, Greece, is included among the top 10 meeting and incentive destinations around the world, according to the 2017 Global Destination Index released recently by Global DMC Partners.

Luxury Tourism in Greece Sees 10% Increase

Luxury tourism in Greece has increased by 10 percent while investment in the sector is also seeing growth, according to Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura.

Areas in Greece Where Shops Can Open on Sundays

The Greek Government has revealed the areas in Attica and Central Macedonia where shops can operate on Sundays from May to October.

Cyclades Chamber Calls for Ferry Connection Between Rafina and Syros

The Chamber of Cyclades has called for the island of Syros to be added to a ferry connection that starts out from the port in Rafina.