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‘Kimolos Trail’ Registration Open, Discount on Ferry Tickets Announced

Registration has opened for the Kimolos Trail, the first running event of the Cyclades Trail Cup 2018, to take place on June 3 on the island of Kimolos.

Posted On 18 Apr 2018

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Greek Travel Show 2018: Κάνε «κράτηση» για τις επόμενες διακοπές σου στην Ελλάδα

One Stop Shop για τις φετινές καλοκαιρινές διακοπές θα είναι η 2η Greek Travel Show στις 4-6 Μαΐου στο Helexpo Maroussi.

Posted On 18 Apr 2018

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NBG – EIF Deals Secure €640 Million for Greek Businesses

Some 5,000 small businesses, startups and mid‑sized enterprises in Greece will gain access to 640 million euros in loans at favorable terms, following three deals signed between EIF and NBG.

Posted On 17 Apr 2018

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Acropolis Museum in Athens. Photo © Maria Theofanopoulou

Greek Museums, Sites See Rise in Visitors, Revenue in 2017

Museums and archaeological sites in Greece welcomed more visitors and recorded an increase in revenue from receipts during 2017, according to ELSTAT.

Posted On 17 Apr 2018

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Vehicles Banned Along Chania’s Venetian Harbor

Vehicles will no longer be allowed along and around the Venetian Harbor and the Firkas Fortress in Chania on Crete, according to the Municipal Port Fund.

Posted On 17 Apr 2018

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European Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici. © European Union, Photo: Lukasz Kobus

Moscovici: No More Bailout Plans for Greece, Just Supervision

Greece will leave bailout programs behind and move ahead with growth under surveillance, according to European Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici.

Posted On 17 Apr 2018

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EU Set to Suggest Mandatory Fingerprinting on All IDs

In efforts to tackle terrorism, the European Commission plans to table a proposal that all EU identification cards include fingerprinting.

Posted On 17 Apr 2018

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Real Madrid TV Granted Permission to Film at the Acropolis

A Spanish crew from Real Madrid TV has received permission by Greece’s Central Archaeological Council (KAS) to film at the Acropolis in Athens.

Posted On 17 Apr 2018

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WTTC and GTTP Partner to Attract Young Talent to Travel and Tourism Industry

The WTTC and the Global Travel & Tourism Partnership (GTTP) have announced a partnership to attract young talent to the travel and tourism industry.

Posted On 17 Apr 2018

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Registration Open for ‘Navarino Challenge’ 2018 Sports Tourism Event

Registration for the 6th “Navarino Challenge” sports tourism event held in Greece, which includes over 10 Olympic sports, has opened.

Posted On 17 Apr 2018

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Lufthansa Group’s Peter Pullem (Senior Director Sales Central, Eastern and Southeast Europe) and Konstantinos Tzevelekos (General Manager Passenger Sales Greece & Cyprus) recently presented to the Greek media the new seats for Lufthansa Group's network airlines. Photo: GTP

Lufthansa Group Introduces New Seats for Airbus A320 Family Aircraft

Lufthansa Group's network airlines Lufthansa, SWISS and Austrian, are jointly introducing standardized seats for a harmonized, comfortable travel experience.

Posted On 17 Apr 2018

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TripAdvisor: Blue Air Among Europe’s Best Low-cost Airlines for 2018

Blue Air has been included on the list of the Best Low-cost Airlines in Europe in TripAdvisors' 2018 Traveler’s Choice Awards for Airlines.

Posted On 17 Apr 2018

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Στις 6 Ιουνίου το 12ο Διεθνές Συνέδριο “Αερομεταφορές: Παρόν και Μέλλον”

Με την εξωστρέφεια της αεροπορικής βιομηχανίας θα ασχοληθεί το 12ο Διεθνές Επιστημονικό Συνέδριο "Αερομεταφορές: Παρόν και Μέλλον".

Posted On 17 Apr 2018

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V-Travel Opens New Office on Lefkada

V-Travel, a company specializing in educational tourism, has announced the opening of a new office on the island of Lefkada.

Posted On 17 Apr 2018

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Central Bank: Greece 2017 Travel Receipts Up by 10.8% at €14.6bn

Greek travel receipts came to a total of 14.6 billion euros in 2017, up by 10.8% compared to 2016, according to final data released by the Bank of Greece.

Posted On 16 Apr 2018

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Chania Airport. Photo © Jarvin / Wikimedia Commons

Hoteliers Call on Ryanair to Re-examine Chania Base Termination

Chania hoteliers are calling on low-cost carrier Ryanair to re-examine its decision to shut down its base at Chania Airport on Crete.

Posted On 16 Apr 2018

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Ministry Lifts Swimming Ban Along Attica Coast After Oil Spill

Beaches along the Attica coastline are once again open to the public following a swimming ban due to a massive oil spill near Salamina island.

Posted On 16 Apr 2018

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Transport Minister: Athens-Thessaloniki Railway Project Moving Ahead

Works on the railway aiming to reduce travel time from Athens to Thessaloniki down to three hours are proceeding, according to Transport Minister Christos Spirtzis.

Posted On 16 Apr 2018

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