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Greek Trade Mission To Visit Izmir, Turkey

Some 40 Greek businessmen from Lesvos, Chios, Lemnos and Ikaria, will participate in a trade mission to Turkey under the umbrella of the North Aegean Region, from 29 August until 2 September, on the occasion of the 82nd Izmir International Fair.

Culture Ministry Targets Long Queues At Popular Greek Sites

The Greek Culture Ministry recently held a meeting with the Union of Cruise Ships Owners and Associated Members and exchanged ideas on how to deal with the congestion at popular Greek attractions due to large volumes of tourist flows this summer.
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Chania KTEL Bus Station Apologizes For Driver’s Rude Behavior To Tourists

The local intercity bus station (KTEL) of Chania-Rethymno on Crete apologized to the public after an incident took place on Sunday, 25 August, involving a Greek bus driver and a family of Russian holidaymakers.
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Emirates Plans To Launch Flights To Taipei

Emirates Airline has announced direct flights to Taipei, its 16th destination in the Far East.
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Travelport Cements Operator Partnerships In Lebanon

Travelport has announced the renewal of its long-term distribution agreements for Galileo and Worldspan GDS platforms in Lebanon.
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Sébastien Bazin Appointed Chairman And CEO Of Accor

The Board of Directors of Accor that convened on 27 August 2013, chaired by Philippe Citerne, decided to appoint Sébastien Bazin as Chairman and CEO of Accor.
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Etihad Achieves Success By “Rewriting The Rulebook”

Etihad Airways president and chief executive officer, James Hogan, recently said that the airline has become the fastest-growing carrier in commercial aviation history, and one of the most successful, by “rewriting the rulebook.”
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ΑΝΕΚ-SUPERFAST: Παροχή εκπτώσεων σε νέους φοιτητές

Η ΑΝΕΚ-SUPERFAST με έντονο το αίσθημα κοινωνικής υπευθυνότητας στηρίζει τους νέους φοιτητές, παρέχοντας εκπτώσεις στους ίδιους και στις οικογένειές τους, για τις πρώτες τους μετακινήσεις από/προς τον τόπο κατοικίας τους προς/από τον τόπο σπουδών τους, οι οποίες είναι αναγκα...
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Κέντρο Προστασίας Καταναλωτών (ΚΕ.Π.ΚΑ): Ταξιδεύοντας με λεωφορείο

Χρήσιμες συμβουλές για ταξίδια με λεωφορεία των ΚΤΕΛ από το Κέντρο Προστασίας Καταναλωτών (ΚΕ.Π.ΚΑ).
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Foreign Tourist Arrivals To Greece Expected To Surge This Fall

More foreign tourists are said to visit Greece this fall and the country is expected to “collect” three times the amount of tourism revenue it gained during the April-May period, the Greek press said Tuesday, 27 August.
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More Complaints On Greek Tourism Services This Year

Consumer complaints in regards to Greek tourism services amounted to 72 reports from 1 July-15 August 2013 compared to 56 complaints filed last year for the same period, the Consumers’ Protection Center (KEPKA) said recently.
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Ministry To Begin Accepting Applications For Enrolment In Tourism Schools

Applications have opened for the enrolment of 900 students in the tourism schools of the Greek Tourism Ministry for the autumn semester 2013-2014, an announcement said on Tuesday, 27 August.
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Από την Πέμπτη οι αιτήσεις για τις σχολές του υπουργείου Τουρισμού

Ξεκινά η διαδικασία υποβολής αιτήσεων για την εισαγωγή μαθητών-καταρτιζομένων στις Σχολές του Υπουργείου Τουρισμού για το εκπαιδευτικό έτος 2013-2014.
2013 Year Of Gastronomy In Santorini
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IMIC 2013 To Be Held On Santorini This Fall

The 8th edition of the International Meetings and Incentives Conference (IMIC) series will take place on the island of Santorini this fall as one of the “key” actions of the “2013 Year of Gastronomy in Santorini” initiative.
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Occupancy Rise For Athens Hotels In July

Athens, Greece, was the only European city that reported a double-digit occupancy increase in July, rising 16.9 percent to 70.6 percent, according to data compiled by STR Global.
Amadeus Hellas
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Amadeus Renews Agreement With Griffin Global Group

Amadeus has renewed an agreement with Griffin Global Group Ltd, a global travel agency that specializes in marine, offshore and cruise industries.
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UNWTO General Assembly Opens In Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Key issues such as visa facilitation, connectivity and accessibility are on the agenda of the over 120 delegations from UNWTO Members States gathering this week at Victoria Falls, Zambia/Zimbabwe, for the 20th Session of the UNWTO General Assembly.
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Επιμελητήριο Ρεθύμνης: Πρόγραμμα προώθησης προϊόντων ΠΟΠ/ΠΓΕ στην εσωτερική αγορά

Το Επιμελητήριο Ρεθύμνης ενημερώνει τα μέλη του ότι συνεχίζεται η υποβολή αιτήσεων συμμετοχής επιχειρήσεων στο πρόγραμμα «ΠΡΟΩΘΗΣΗ ΠΡΟΪΟΝΤΩΝ ΠΟΠ/ΠΓΕ ΣΤΗΝ ΕΣΩΤΕΡΙΚΗ ΑΓΟΡΑ (ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΑ, ΣΟΥΗΔΙΑ, ΦΙΛΑΝΔΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΤΣΕΧΙΑ)», που υλοποιεί η Κεντρική Ένωση Επιμελητηρίων σε συνεργασία μ...
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E-Tourism Conference “Digi.Travel” To Be Held In Athens

Taking under consideration that technology is essential, not only for the sale of a tourism product but also throughout all stages of its marketing and distribution, the Athens Development & Destination Management Agency has announced that an electronic tourism conference will be...
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Music Festival To Launch During 78th Thessaloniki International Fair

Greek music channel MAD TV will head north this September to Thessaloniki with the most popular Greek artists for the MAD NORTH STAGE FESTIVAL, a unique 9-day festival that will coincide with the 78th Thessaloniki International Fair (7-15 September 2013).