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2014 Is A Year Of Growth For Mideast Travel In Greece

This year is a special year for Greek company Mideast Travel as it has recorded its greatest growth rate in its 30 years of history, after achieving multiple accomplishments in just the first semester.

Top Kinisis Hellas Appoints George Antonaros As General Manager

George Antonaros was recently appointed as the new general manager of Top Kinisis Hellas, one of the most prominent tourism organizations in Cyprus.

Skytrax: Turkish Airlines, The Best In Europe In Last Four Years

Turkish Airlines scored a resounding success at the 2014 Skytrax World Airline Awards, with air travelers voting the airline as the "Best Airline in Europe" for the fourth year in a row.

Air New Zealand’s New 787-9 Touched Down In Auckland

Air New Zealand’s first Boeing 787-9 aircraft recently landed in Auckland following a successful delivery flight from Seattle.

Cooperation Is Essential For Greece’s Tourism Development

The Greek Tourism Ministry wants to strengthen its cooperation with the country's regions and municipalities during the tourism season.

First Waterway Of Cyclades Island Group To Be Constructed On Tinos

Tinos in Greece is expected to be one of the first of the Cyclades island group to welcome seaplanes, as waterway facilities are on their way towards construction at the island's port.

UNWTO Shocked By Tragic Loss Of Malaysia Airlines Flight

The UNWTO is deeply shocked by the tragic crash of Malaysia Airline flight MH17. On behalf of the international tourism community, UNWTO conveys its heartfelt condolences to the families and friends of the victims.

AEGEAN Named Best Regional Airline in Europe For Fourth Consecutive Year

Greek carrier Aegean Airlines was titled as the Best Regional Airline in Europe at the 2014 World Airline Awards held during the Farnborough International Airshow 2014.

Greece’s Variety Cruises Signs Deal With TUI’s Robinson Club Hotel Chain

Greek-owned small-ship cruise line Variety Cruises has launched a partnership with international hotel chain Robinson Club, a brand that belongs to leading international tour operator TUI.

New Company Offers Families The Chance To Travel Light While Visiting Greece

A new service has launched in Greece that aims to guarantee a carefree family holiday for families with babies and young children.

Melia Athens Wins Tripadvisor “GreenPartner” Status

Popular online travel site Tripadvisor, has awarded the Melia Athens hotel, member of Melia Hotels International, with GreenPartner status in its "Green Leaders" program.

Sabre Appoints Pantelis Konstantaras Head Of Sales In Greece

Sabre Corporation, a global provider of technology to the travel and tourism industry, has appointed Pantelis Konstantaras as head of sales for Sabre Travel Network in Greece.

Emirates To Launch Fourth Daily Flight To Johannesburg

Emirates recently announced that it will introduce a fourth daily flight between Dubai and Johannesburg effective 26 October 2014, lifting to seven the number of daily flights to South Africa.

Tourism Potential of Thessaloniki, Greece, Discussed

The Greek Tourism Ministry is exploring ways to develop thematic forms of tourism in Greece's northern city of Thessaloniki.

Greece’s Main Tourism Body Partners With ReviewPro To Analyze Visitor Feedback

The Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) has announced a strategic partnership with online reputation and social media analytics provider for the hotel industry ReviewPro.

Greece Among EU Countries With Highest Share Of Domestic Trips In 2012

Residents of Greece had the highest share of domestic trips in 2012, along with the residents of Romania and Spain, according to Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.

Lesvos, Greece, To Host Second Music & Graffiti Festival

Over 50 musicians and 100 graffiti artists from all over Europe & Turkey are expected at this year's International Music & Graffiti "Beach Street Festival" on Lesvos.

The Telegraph Presents Koufonissia, Greece, To Its Readers

UK newspaper The Telegraph includes Koufonissia, in the Greek islands, among the best unsung beach holiday resorts in Europe.

World Tourism Day 2014: Celebrating Tourism And Community Development

"Tourism and Community Development" will be the theme of this year’s World Tourism Day (WTD) on 27 September 2014, according to the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).

South African Airways Scoops Coveted Customer Satisfaction Awards

South African Airways has been named the Best Airline Africa for the twelfth consecutive year.