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2014 Can Be An Even Better Year For Greek Tourism

Next year can be even a better year for Greek tourism, Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni said on 7 September on the sidelines of the 78th Thessaloniki International Fair opening in Thessaloniki where she accompanied Prime Minister Antonis Samaras.
Posted On 08 Sep 2013
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ELSTAT: Tourism Helps Ease Greek Recession

Greece's gross domestic product (GDP) shrank 3.8 percent in the second quarter, the least in three years, due to an improved performance in tourism and trade, the country's national statistics office ELSTAT announced on 6 September.
Posted On 07 Sep 2013
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Greece On Pace For Record Year In Tourism

International arrivals increased by 10.5 percent this September compared with the same month last year, according to data released on 6 August by the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE).
Posted On 06 Sep 2013
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Two 5-star Hotels On Crete Are Now Allergy Friendly

Two hotels, owned by the Greek Metaxas’ Group of Companies, have received the European Foundation for Allergy Research (ECARF) Seal of Quality.
Posted On 06 Sep 2013
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Amateur Wine Contest To Launch In Drama, Greece

Amateur winemakers are invited to submit their wines for judging in a wine tasting event to take place later this month in Drama, northeastern Greece.
Posted On 06 Sep 2013
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Aegina Announces 5th Fistiki (Pistachio) Festival 2013

Aegina, the first capital of the modern state of Greece and the island of the pistachio nut, is getting ready to is host the fifth annual "Fistiki Festival" this month.
Posted On 06 Sep 2013
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Skorpios Island “Decorated” With Replicas Of The Caryatids

Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev has included six plaster statues of Greece's famous Caryatids to decorate the beachfront of the private Skorpios Island, which is owned by his daughter, Ekaterina.
Posted On 06 Sep 2013
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Tourists Disturb Guardless Caretta Caretta Nesting Ground

A lack of funding and proper organization has left a key nesting ground for the endangered Mediterranean loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta), off the coast of the Ionian island of Zakynthos, without guards, giving free rein to organizers of day cruises.
Posted On 06 Sep 2013
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Emirates Resumes Flights To Tripoli

Emirates has resumed passenger flights to Tripoli, the capital and largest city of Libya.
Posted On 06 Sep 2013
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Aegean-Olympic Deal Rumored To Have Been Approved By E.U.

Although a final decision on the acquisition of Olympic Air by Aegean Airlines is expected next month, it is rumored that the E.U. competition authorities have already decided to approve the deal.
Posted On 05 Sep 2013
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Greece Among Countries Reaping The Benefits Of Increased Tourism

Greece is among the countries hoping that this year’s record influx of sun-seeking tourists and their money from Northern Europe will continue past summer’s end.
Posted On 05 Sep 2013
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Italian Travel Bloggers Explore Greece

Athens, Thessaloniki, Meteora and Chalkidiki were recently chosen to be featured on two Italian travel blogs and give readers all they need to know on the hotspots and experiences Greece has to offer to visitors.
Posted On 05 Sep 2013
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Athens Airport Sees Rise In International Arrivals This Summer

Athens International Airport saw a 6.5 percent rise in international arrivals (destination and transfer passengers) during the May-August 2013 period compared to last year.
Posted On 05 Sep 2013
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Indian Travel Agents Tour Chalkidiki

A group of Indian travel agents were recently introduced to Chalkidiki by the area's tourism organization within the framework of a familiarization trip to Thessaloniki organized by ASIT (Anatolia Splendid Incoming Travel) Greece and Turkish Airlines.
Posted On 05 Sep 2013
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LOT Announces Athens-Warsaw Route For Winter Period

LOT Polish Airlines has announced its winter flight schedule for service between Athens, Greece and Warsaw, Poland starting 28 October 2013.
Posted On 05 Sep 2013
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Condor Extends Travel Regulation To Egypt

Frankfurt-based Condor Airlines announced it will not carry passengers to Egypt up to 29 September until further notice, due to the unaltered travel advice from the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Posted On 05 Sep 2013
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Travelplanet24 Welcomes New Marketing & Communications Manager

Travelplanet24 recently appointed Pamos Ioannidis as the new marketing and communications manager of the Greek online travel agency.
Posted On 05 Sep 2013
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ΗοtelBrain To Launch Training Program Next Month In Athens

Following last year’s success, HotelBrain Braining Center this November is welcoming all those who seek to improve their skills in hotel management and serve tourism.
Posted On 05 Sep 2013
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Greece’s Competitiveness Improves, Still Lowest-Ranked E.U. Country

This year Greece, after falling over the past several years, improves in the rankings of 148 countries from 96th place to the 91st in the Global Competitiveness Report 2013-2014, released on 4 September by the World Economic Forum.
Posted On 04 Sep 2013
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South Aegean Region Joins E.U. Tourism Indicators System

The South Aegean Region has been selected as one of the regions in Europe to participate in the European Commission's pilot phase of the European Tourism Indicators System (ETIS) for sustainable management at destination level.
Posted On 04 Sep 2013
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