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Skopelos, Greece, Welcomes Group Of Foreign Journalists

Journalists from China, Russia and Switzerland got a first-hand experience of the Greek Island of Skopelos during a three-day press trip organized by Spyrou Hotels & Companies, the General Secretariat of Media and local accredited journalists.

Lufthansa Connecting Greece To The World For 55 Years

This year, Lufthansa German Airlines marks 55 years of successful operations in Greece and celebrated this milestone by continuing to be a bridge between Greece and the world.

Belvedere Restaurant On Mykonos Launches New Summer All-Day Menu

Visitors to the Belvedere Restaurant, the flagship restaurant of the Belvedere Hotel in the center of Mykonos Town, should expect an innovative Mediterranean dining experience this summer.

Sofitel Hosts “Les Parisiennes” Of Catherine Canellis In Athens

Sofitel Athens Airport is hosting an art exhibition with works of the Late period, created by French artist Catherine Canellis, until the end of June.

Greece Aims For More Promotion On The Big Screen To Influence Tourist Decision-Making

The Greek Tourism Ministry wants to get the country into more movies to have an effect on the destination selection of travelers and through that influence visitor flows.

Greece’s Main Tourism Body Says Shops In Athens And Thessaloniki Must Be Open All Sundays Of The Year

Greek tourism professionals recently expressed concern over the potential exclusion of Athens and Thessaloniki from a pilot scheme that will allow shops in Greece to open on all Sundays of the year.

ACI Awards 2014: Athens Airport Wins Coveted Title Of “Best Airport in Europe”

Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" has been recognized as the best European airport in the "10 – 25 million passenger" category at the 10th Annual ACI EUROPE Best Airport Awards held recently in Frankfurt.

Goldair Handling Expands To Ethiopia

Goldair Handling has expanded its services to Ethiopia's airport in Addis Ababa following a six-year agreement launched with Ethiopian private company ICAS (International Cargo & Aviation Services).

Cruise Industry’s Economic Contribution Sets All-Time High In Europe

The cruise industry continues to play its part in helping Europe’s economy emerge from the economic downturn by delivering another strong year of growth in 2013.

Costa Navarino Launches Partnership With Hellenic Olympic Academy

Costa Navarino in Messinia, Greece, will enter into a multi-fold partnership with the Hellenic Olympic Academy during the celebrations of the International Olympic Day on 23 June at the resort's premises.

Greek Hotels Certified For Accessible Services To Disabled

Greek hotels that offer equal hospitality services for all guests were honored at the "Accessibility Pass" official launch event on 18 June in Athens.

Acropolis Museum Celebrates 5th Birthday On 20 June

On 20 June the exhibition areas of the new Acropolis Museum will remain open from 8am until 12 midnight with reduced admission.

Santorini’s Sunset On National Geographic’s “Top 10” List

The stunning sunset seen from the Greek Island of Santorini has been included in the "Top 10 Summer Sunsets" list revealed recently by National Geographic magazine.

The New York Post Reveals Hotspots In Athens, Greece

New York Post's journalist Gisela Williams came to Athens, toured the city's streets, talked with Athenians, went shopping, sampled beverages and food and then wrote up a personal favorites list!

Astir Odysseus Kos Resort & Spa Awarded 2014 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence

Astir Odysseus Kos Resort & Spa in Greece was recently honored with the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for 2014.

Meridiana Launches Athens-Naples Flight

Italian airline Meridiana recently launched a direct flight connecting Athens with Naples (Napoli) and held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Athens International Airport (AIA).

ΚΕΠΚΑ: Διακοπές και Κίνδυνοι

Με αφορμή τις καλοκαιρινές διακοπές το Κέντρο Προστασίας Καταναλωτή (ΚΕ.Π.ΚΑ.) δίνει χρήσιμες συμβουλές στο καταναλωτικό κοινό.

Munich Based Think-Tank Receives Update On Greek Tourism

Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni presented Greece's action plan for tourism to representatives of the Southeast Europe Association (Südosteuropa-Gesellschaft - SOG), a Munich based think-tank.

Austria Applauds Crete: “The Sunniest Island In The Mediterranean”

Crete will celebrate a tourism comeback this year as some 25 percent of Austrian travelers will spend their summer holiday on the Greek Island, according to a feature in the latest Austrian weekly news magazine "NEWS."

Plans For New Athens Metro Line 4 Revealed

Plans for the construction of a new metro line in Athens, which will service many densely populated areas of the city, were revealed recently by the Greek Ministry of Infrastructure.