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Athens Airport Wins Routes 2013 Airport Marketing Award

Athens International Airport (AIA) won its 12th “Routes Europe” award in nine years at the 8th Routes Europe Forum, held in Budapest 12-14 May.
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Beijing: Greek Sculpture Donated To National Center For The Performing Arts

The Greek sculpture "Endless Sailing" was donated today, Thursday, 16 May, to the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing by the Embassy of Greece and Greek visual artist Vangelis Rinas, on the occasion of Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras' official visit to China.
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Tourism On Greek PM’s Agenda In China

Tourism is one of the Greek economy’s sectors hoped to benefit from Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras’ official 4-day visit to China that kicked off yesterday, Wednesday, 15 May.
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PM Samaras On Official Visit To China To Boost Greek Economy

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras departed to China yesterday, 15 May, accompanied by some 50 Greek entrepreneurs in an effort to lay the groundwork to draw future investments and seal deals in the tourism and agricultural sectors.
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Mount Athos Gastronomic Festival Launched

Local tradition will be united with gourmet creations for one month at the “Mount Athos Area Gourmet 2013” gastronomic festival taking place in the Athos region.
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Επιστολή – Υπόμνημα ΣΕΤΕ προς τον Πρωθυπουργό

Επιστολή – υπόμνημα που παραδόθηκε την Τρίτη, 14.05.13, από τον Πρόεδρο του ΣΕΤΕ, κ. Ανδρέα Ανδρεάδη στον Πρωθυπουργό, κατά τη συνάντηση στο Μέγαρο Μαξίμου, με ...
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Young Tourist Stabbed On Crete Recovering, Greek Tourism Professionals Express Support

"This is an isolated incident and should not disturb the sense of security felt by travelers in our country," the Hellenic Association of Travel and Tourist Agencies (HATTA) said in an announcement on 15 May in regards to the stabbing of an 11-year-old Russian tourist in Iraklio,...
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HATTA: “Μεμονωμένο περιστατικό το αποτροπιαστικό έγκλημα στην Κρήτη”

Ο ΗΑΤΤΑ εκφράζει την λύπη του για το θλιβερό γεγονός που συνέβη σε ξενοδοχείο της Κρήτης, με θύμα ένα μικρό παιδί - καθώς και την συμπαράστασή του στα μέλη της οικογένε...
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ΠΟΞ: Κίνηση συμπαράστασης στην οικογένεια του 11χρονου θύματος στην Κρήτη

Με αφορμή το θλιβερό περιστατικό που συνέβη χθες στην Κρήτη με θύμα ένα παιδί 11 ετών ρωσικής καταγωγής, η Πανελλήνια Ομοσπονδία Ξενοδόχων, σε συνεννόηση με τις Ενώσεις Ξενοδόχων Αθηνών-Αττικής-Αργοσαρωνικού και Ηρακλείου, αποφάσισε, ως μία πρώτη κίνηση συμπαράσ...

Greek Officials Prepare For A Safe Tourism Season

The Greek Tourism Ministry and the Ministry of Public Order will hold a series of meetings with regional and local authorities that will involve safety issues in order to best prepare for the country's peak tourism season.
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Acropolis Museum Among The World’s Best

The Acropolis Museum in Athens was placed in the third place on a list of the best 50 museums in the world after the Smithsonian Museum in Washington and the British Museum in London, according to the UK's Sunday Times newspaper.
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Rhodes To Welcome HELMEPA Environmental Campaign

The Hellenic Marine Environment Protection Association (HELMEPA) is transferring its Marine Environment and Sciences Awareness Campaign from the border city of Alexandroupolis to the island of Rhodes in the Dodecanese.
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Athens Flying Week 2013 Announced

The Greek air show Athens Flying Week will be held this year in Athens during the last week of September 2013, the organizers of the event have announced.
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Greek Minister of Macedonia-Thrace Optimistic On 2013 Tourism Season

"Greece may attract more than the expected 17 million arrivals this year," Minister of Macedonia-Thrace Theodoros Karaoglou said today, 13 May, while speaking at the tourism conference held by the Chamber of Xanthi in the northeastern Greek city.
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Creta Maris Welcomes New Season With Upgrades

The Creta Maris Beach Resort of Metaxas Group recently opened its doors for the summer 2013 season after having completed a series of renovation projects that aim to offer the best holiday services to customers.
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Xanthi Promotes Itself As All Year Round Destination

"Xanthi is a place that can offer high quality tourism services. The city's long cultural history and multicultural character are our comparative advantages," the president of the Chamber of Xanthi, Stelios Moraitis, said today, 13 May, during the chamber's conference taking...
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European Tourism On Modest Upward Trend This Year

International arrivals and nights to Europe for the first months of 2013 point to a slower, but continued growth for most of the destinations referred to in the European Travel Commission's first quarterly report "European Tourism in 2013 – Trends & Prospects" that was recently...
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New Special Zoning Plan For Tourism In The Works

The Greek Government is aiming to abandon the current model of “mass tourism” by adding high standards of quality to the country’s tourism package through the new Special Zoning Plan for Tourism that is currently under preparation by the Ministry of Environment, Energy and...
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GNTO Shows Support To Marine Tourism

"The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) will give great support to marine tourism because yachting is an important parameter for the increase of the country's foreign exchange earnings," the organization's president, Christos Pallis, said last week during the inauguration...
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Xanthi’s Tourism Potential To Be Presented At Conference

The religious, tourism and cultural values of Xanthi, northeastern Greece, and the diversity of the region in general, will be highlighted at a two-day conference held by the Chamber of Xanthi on Monday, 13 May.