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“Travel Trade Athens” Branded A Success, Established As Annual Event

"We aim for Travel Trade Athens to reintroduce the Greek capital as an independent travel destination," Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis said on Tuesday, 23 April, during a press conference held within the framework of the two-day event Travel Trade Athens 2013 at the Acropolis Museum.
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Crossroads of Europe 2013 Fair To Launch In May

The importance of European Cultural Routes in the development of a new form of tourism, focused on the respect of environment, culture and populations, will be highlighted for the second year by the "Crossroads of Europe" fair to take place in May in Toulouse, France.
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Εκδήλωση ΞΕΕ: «Τουρισμός στην Τρίτη Ηλικία»

Σε καίριας σημασίας παράγοντα επιμήκυνσης της τουριστικής περιόδου δύναται να εξελιχθεί ο Τουρισμός Τρίτης Ηλικίας για την Ελλάδα., καταδεικνύει μεταξύ άλλων η μελέτη του Ινστιτούτου Τουριστικών Ερευνών και Προβλέψεων για τον «Τουρισμ...
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ΟΛΗ: Ενίσχυση των υποδομών του Οργανισμού Λιμένα Ηρακλείου

Ο Οργανισμός Λιμένος Ηρακλείου Α.Ε. συμμετέχει ενεργά και αποτελεσματικά στην προσπάθεια για την ενίσχυση των υποδομών και της εικόνας του Οργανισμού, δίνοντας έμφαση στην μόχλευση πόρων των διαρθρωτικών ταμείων, αλλά και αυτών που διατίθενται μέσω των της Δ’ προγραμμ...
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Greece Wants To Attract Senior Tourists

Greece is planning to launch a strategy to attract more senior tourists to the country, the Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni said today, 22 April, while speaking at an event on Senior Tourism held by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels.
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BBC Introduces The “Unflinching” Greek Presidential Guard

BBC's Mark Lowen went and met the Presidential Guard (Evzones), the elite ceremonial unit that guards the Greek Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Presidential Mansion and the gate of Evzones camp in Athens.
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Travel Trade Athens 2013@Acropolis Museum

Some 60 professional tour-operator-buyers, recruited by the European Tour Operators Association (ETOA) are at the Acropolis Museum in Athens right now and are holding B2B meetings with100 tourism industry and suppliers of the Greek capital.
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Athens Mayor Welcomes International Hosted Buyers To Greek Capital

Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis hosted a special welcoming ceremony at City Hall on Sunday, 21 April, for the international professional tour-operator-buyers and Greek tourism industry professionals and suppliers that are participating in the two-day Travel Trade Athens 2013 event.
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Hilton Athens Celebrates 50 Years In The Greek Capital

In April 1963, exactly 50 years ago, a landmark hotel opened its doors in Athens marking a new era of prosperity and development for the Greek tourism. “I agree with those who believe that the Hilton hotel in Athens is the most beautiful Hilton hotel in the world,” said the...
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Acropolis Area Beset By Tour Buses, Solution Sought

The Greek Tourism Ministry is in search of a management strategy to ease the congestion in the area of the Acropolis caused by tour buses when transferring tourists to and from the site.
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Greek Easter At Hilton Athens

The Hilton Athens has announced special menus at the Byzantino and Galaxy restaurants available from Good Friday to Easter Monday for its guests and those staying in Athens for this year's Greek Easter holiday.
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Easter Gifts And Events At Hotel Grande Bretagne

The Greek Easter is just around the corner and the Hotel Grande Bretagne in Athens has prepared two excellent suggestions for Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday.
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Lufthansa Group Airlines Further Improve Utilization Of Aircraft

All the airlines in the Lufthansa Group profited in the first quarter of the year from improved capacity steering and, as expected lifted the utilization of their aircraft in comparison with the year-earlier level.
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Athens TEI Conference: The Crisis And The Next Day In Tourism

The crisis and the next day in Greek tourism will be discussed at a conference on Tuesday, 23 April, at the Athens Technological Educational Institute (TEI) conference center. The conference is organized by the Tourism Enterprises Department of the Athens TEI.
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Greece Revokes Free Entrance To State Museums And Sites On World Tourism Day

The Greek Government recently decided to abolish the free admission to state museums and archaeological sites on World Tourism Day (27 September), according to blog Tourism Lobby.

Tripoli Military Airfield To Convert Into Civil Airport

A tender for the conversion of Tripoli’s military airfield into a civil airport will launch once the Ministry of Development approves the submitted project plan, according to an announcement made yesterday, 17 April, at an event held by the Region of Peloponnese and Invest in Greece.
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Aegean’s Mobile Boarding Pass Now On Passbook

Aegean Airlines now provides the Mobile Boarding Pass service on Passbook as part of its effort to expand the mobile services portfolio offered from its mobile site and the applications for iPhone and Android mobile phones.
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Etihad Seals Component Spares Deal With SANAD

Etihad Airways has extended its relationship with Sanad Aero Solutions GmbH (Sanad), with a 10-year agreement for the sale and lease back of some of the airline’s key component spares.
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Minister Presents Greek Tourism At Forum In Switzerland

“Despite the global economic crisis, the Greek tourism products are resilient,” Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni said yesterday, 17 April, during a session of the 3rd World Tourism Forum taking place in Lucerne, Switzerland.
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Travel Trade Athens 2013: Ο Δήμος Αθηναίων φέρνει στην Αθήνα 80 Τουριστικούς Παράγοντες

Η τουριστική προβολή της Αθήνας, η αποκατάσταση της εικόνας της στη διεθνή αγορά και η προώθηση της πόλης ως αυτόνομου ταξιδιωτικού προορισμού, βρίσκεται στο επίκεντρο του Travel Trade Athens 2013, που διοργανώνει ο δήμος Αθηναίων στις 22 και 23 Απριλίου 2013, στο νέο Μουσείο της...