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Deadline To Extend For Greek Regional Airport Bids

The deadline for the submission of expressions of interest in the tender launched for the privatization of Greece's regional airports is expected to be extended until the end of July.

Amadeus Launches Flagship Booking Platform In Greek Travel Market

Amadeus Hellas recently launched the Amadeus Selling Platform Connect, a professional booking platform that boasts a powerful set of core features needed to perform key booking tasks.

Gulf Air Resumes Flights To Athens, Greece

Bahrain’s national carrier, Gulf Air, on 16 June celebrated the resumption of operations to Athens with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held at Athens International Airport (AIA).

2014 FIFA World Cup: The Game Is On At The Golden Hall In Athens!

The Golden Hall shopping center in Athens has announced special events for the whole family that are scheduled to take place from 16 June to 12 July on the occasion of the World Cup FIFA 2014.

Postgraduate Program “MBA In Hospitality And Tourism” Available At TEI of Central Macedonia, Greece

The T.E.I. of Central Macedonia in Serres is offering a Postgraduate Program "MBA in Hospitality and Tourism" for the academic year 2014-2015. The Program is taught in English.

Greek Tourism And Culture To Be Promoted Together To Markets Abroad

The Greek ministries of tourism and culture have agreed on joint actions to promote Greek tourism and the country's cultural heritage and wealth.

Direct Shanghai-Athens Flight Launches For Summer 2014 Season

A weekly non-stop flight connecting Shanghai to Athens has been launched by the Shanghai Workers International Travel Service, a leading tour operator in China.

Greece Remains Third Most Popular Cruise Destination In Europe

Greece has maintained its ranking as the third most popular destination in Europe, with 4.6 million passenger visits in 2013, according to figures released on 16 June by the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Europe.

Greek State Privatization Fund Launches Tender For Seaside Property In Argolida, Peloponnese

The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (TAIPED) recently launched an international tender to select a bidder for a seaside property located in the "Sampariza" area in Thermissia, Argolida.

Milos, Greece, Officially Takes Its Name As “Holy Island”

The island of Milos, famed for its coastline, officially took its name as a "holy island" over the weekend of 14-15 June.

Aldemar Royal Mare Wins At Prestigious Seven Star Global Luxury Awards

The Aldemar Royal Mare Thalasso Resort on Crete once again has won at the prestigious Seven Star Global Luxury Awards held on 14 June in Malaysia.

“Zorba the Greek” Performance In Athens

Residents and visitors in Athens have a chance to meet "Zorba the Greek" this June!

Travelport Launches Enhanced Version of Travelport Mobile Agent For Travel Agents

Travelport has launched an upgraded version of its popular Travelport Mobile Agent (TMA) tool introducing a range of new features and functionality for its agency users.

Mideast Travel Revamps Office In Athens, Greece

Greek travel company Mideast Travel in Athens celebrated 30 years in the field of travel, conferences and events through the launch of a new corporate identity and, more recently, an office revamp.

The Guardian Travels Along The Athenian Riviera

UK newspaper The Guardian takes a road trip in Greece: to the coastal zone of Athens from Glyfada to Sounion, known as the "Athenian Riviera."

EU Rules On Airport Charges Discussed In Greece

The airports in Athens and Heraklion, Crete, are among the 75 airports in Europe that have been called to follow a set of EU rules on airport charges as mentioned in a directive launched in 2011 by the European Commission.

Greece’s Tourism Industry Getting Ready For World Travel Awards

Athens is preparing for this year's "Oscars of the travel industry," the World Travel Awards, which will be hosted in Greece for the first time since their establishment in 1993.

Forbes: 10 Reasons To Love Athens This Summer

The online edition of Forbes magazine, one of the most trusted resources for the world's business and investment leaders, features an article explaining the 10 reasons for someone to vacation in Athens, Greece, this summer.

Hotel On Santorini, Greece, Has One Of The Best Infinity Pools In The World

The infinity pool that offers breathtaking views from the Grace Santorini is among the 10 best around the world.

Posidonia 2014 Sets Record-Breaking Attendance

The Posidonia 2014 shipping exhibition ended on a high note in Athens, Greece, last week creating new event records in both the number of unique visitors and participating countries.