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Greece To Celebrate The “Faces of Time” During European Heritage Days 2014

The theme of this year's European Heritage Days in Greece is the "Faces of Time" and will involve over 100 archaeological sites and museums across the country.

HORECA Expo In Greece Enters Second Decade Of Operations

HORECA, the international exhibition in Greece that successfully managed to link tourism and foodservice suppliers and their business customers, is celebrating a decade of dedicated service in the fields of hospitality and mass catering.

Etihad Airways To Enter Markets Of Azerbaijan, Georgia And Tanzania In 2015

Etihad Airways has announced that it will expand its global route network with the addition of Baku, Tbilisi and Dar es Salaam in the second half of 2015, increasing the total number of new destinations it has announced for next year to nine.

Υπουργείο Πολιτισμού: Ευρωπαϊκές ημέρες πολιτιστικής κληρονομίας 2014

Κάθε χρόνο, ένα Σαββατοκύριακο του Σεπτέμβρη μνημεία και μουσεία, αρχαιολογικοί χώροι και ιστορικοί τόποι ανοίγουν τις πόρτες τους στο κοινό σε ολόκληρη την Ευρώπη. Συναυλίες, γιορτές, εκθέσεις, εκπαιδευτικές δράσεις, δημιουργικά εργ...

Showcasing The Luxury Experiences Athens, Greece, Offers Affluent Visitors

Millions of television viewers will soon have the opportunity to familiarize themselves with Athens and a range of unique, high quality experiences available to luxury-minded travelers.

Region of Peloponnese, Greece, To Host ABTA Travel Convention In 2015

Messinia, the Region of Peloponnese, will host the 2015 Travel Convention of the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA). The convention is considered a top tourism event and is expected to attract over 600 British travel agents/ABTA members to Greece.

Report: Greece Must Invest In Its Image To Attract More Tourists From Nordic Market

Awareness of Greece is very high in the Nordic market but the country lacks when it comes to attractiveness, according to a destination report that analyzed and evaluated the position and image Greece has in the four Nordic countries of Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.

Ryanair Partners With Amadeus For Travel Agency Distribution

Ryanair has launched a new GDS partnership with Amadeus that will allow Amadeus-affiliated travel agents across Europe to distribute the airline’s low fares and full ancillary services content for the first time in over a decade.

Hotels In Athens, Greece, Performed Well In August 2014

Athens, Greece, experienced the second largest hotel occupancy increase and largest revenue per available room (RevPAR) growth in August 2014 compared to the same month of 2013, according to data by STR Global on the European hotel industry.

Hellenic Seaways To Operate Northern Aegean Route

Greek coastal ferry operator Hellenic Seaways will operate between Piraeus and Kavala and serve the islands of Chios, Mytilini and Limnos via the "Nissos Mykonos" vessel as of Friday 26 September.

Athens Airport Highly Commended At World Routes Marketing Awards

Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" was highly commended at the World Routes Marketing Awards that took place during the 20th World Routes conference in Chicago, USA.

Travelport Expands Agreement With Carlson Wagonlit Travel

Travelport and Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), one of the world’s leading travel management companies, recently announced an expanded multi-year, global agreement.

International Tourist Arrivals To Greece Surge 20.8% In Jan-July

The number of foreign tourist arrivals to Greece rose 20.8 percent in the first seven months of this year in comparison to the same period last year, according to recent data released by the Bank of Greece.

Grekland Panorama 2015: Stockholm To Welcome Greece Again Next Year

The second edition of Grekland Panorama in Stockholm, Sweden, is expected to attract more visitors and will include many new Greek events for Scandinavians.

World Tourism Day 2014 Is Approaching

This week get ready to celebrate World Tourism Day (WTD), the day set aside in the United Nations calendar to honor tourism; a sector driving economic growth and development worldwide.

Google Shows Greece’s Best In Street View Video

Google has released a video to introduce Greece to the world and shows the most important attractions of the country through images from its Street View service.

Meliá Hotel In Greece A Member Of TripAdvisor GreenLeaders Program In Europe

The Meliá Athens is one of the 67 hotels operated by Meliá Hotels International that form part of the TripAdvisor GreenLeaders program in Europe thanks to its sustainable business practices.

Turkey’s Pegasus Airlines Selects Travelport To Distribute Its Content Globally

Pegasus Airlines, Turkey’s low cost carrier, has signed a multi-year agreement with Travelport and has become the latest fast-growing, low cost carrier to participate in the company's Travel Commerce Platform.

Etihad Airways Celebrates Social Media Success, Launches Competition

Etihad Airways is celebrating social media success after being named winner of the Best Emerging Airline on Social Media Award at the SimpliFlying Awards 2014, and for having reached one million Facebook fans globally.

SETE 13th Tourism & Development Conference: The Strategic Advantages of Greece

"The Strategic Advantages of Greece: Investments & Growth" will be the theme of the 13th Tourism & Development Conference of SETE, which will take place on 20-21 October 2014 at the Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso.