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Oman Air Inaugurates Flights from Oman to Kenya

Oman Air has launched a four-times weekly flight to Nairobi, operated by a Boeing 737-800. This is the airline's first service to Kenya.

Foreign Ministry: ‘Greece Stands at the Side of its Friend Egypt’

Over 40 people were killed in explosions at two Egyptian churches on Palm Sunday, which marks the start of Holy Week for Christians.

WEF: Greece Jumps 7 Places in Global Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Rankings

Greece made an impressive climb of seven places in the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report 2017.

EU Nationals Subject to Stricter Security Checks Across Union’s Borders

Following terrorist attacks in Paris, Germany and Brussels, authorities will be carrying out identity checks on all inbound or outgoing travelers across EU borders.

Thessaloniki Rising as Choice Tourist Destination

Thessaloniki is winning over the crowds thanks to the experiences it offers, hotel satisfaction and consistency in its services, according to a survey presented recently by the city's hotels association.

Europa Nostra Awards 2017: Greece Stands Out in Cultural Heritage Field

Greece is among the winners of the 2017 European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards, Europe’s top honor in the heritage field.

Minoan Lines Still Eyeing Hellenic Seaways Despite Poor 2016 Results

Minoan Lines has reaffirmed its decision to acquire control of Hellenic Seaways despite the company's disappointing 2016 financial results.

Greece Condemns Stockholm Truck Attack

Greece condemned the attack that took place in central Stockholm on Friday, during which a lorry crashed into pedestrians.

Titania Hotel in Athens Concludes Large-scale Renovation

The Titania Hotel in Athens recently concluded a large-scale renovation plan, which included upgrading all areas in the 11-story building.

ANEK LINES Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Passenger shipping company ANEK LINES, which connects Crete with numerous destinations in Greece, is celebrating 50 years of presence in the industry.

Santorini’s Santo Maris Welcomes Guests with Renewed Facilities and Services

The Santo Maris Oia Luxury Suites & Spa on Santorini will open its doors for the second year on Monday, April 10, highlighting the beginning of its operation for the 2017 season.

New Amadeus Partnerships Simplify Bus Booking

Travel technology provider Amadeus recently announced new partnerships that aim to make the bus a promising travel alternative.

Yoga Experts Gather on Amorgos for International Convention

Twenty yoga teachers have gathered on the island of Amorgos to participate in the Elysia 1st International Yoga & Wellness Convention.

SEGAS Increases Entry Places for 42 km Athens Marathon to 18,500

Registration for the 2017 "Athens Marathon. The Authentic" opens on Monday, April 10, the Hellenic Athletics Federation - SEGAS has announced.

SWOT: Με μεγάλη επιτυχία ολοκληρώθηκε το 1ο Forum για τα Μικρά Καταλύματα της Ελλάδας

Με μεγάλη επιτυχία ολοκληρώθηκε το 1ο forum για τα Μικρά Καταλύματα της Ελλάδας, που διοργάνωσε η SWOT | Simple Way Of Tourism, την Τετάρτη 5 Απριλίου, με τη συμμετοχή 35 ξενοδοχειακών μονάδων από ό...

SETE, PM Betting on 2017 for Greek Tourism

Making tourism work in 2017 was at the center of a dinner event hosted by the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) in honor of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and attended by Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura.

TUI’s German Clients Say Greek Hotel Services of Higher Quality

Greek hotel services have improved in quality, says a TUI Germany survey released by Elke Janssen, head of TUI Hotel Consulting & Quality Management.

Athens Ledra, La Mirage Hotel Auctions Fruitless

The sales of the Athens Ledra and the La Mirage hotels have yet again been fruitless, despite expressed interest from investment entities in Greece and abroad.

Volotea Offers Over 1,000 Flights from Athens in 2017

Volotea this year will be offering 120,000 seats and more than 1,000 flights from Athens, an increase that reaches 32 percent compared to 2016.

Costa Navarino Announces Greek Easter Celebrations

Visitors of The Westin Resort Costa Navarino and The Romanos Resort, a Luxury Collection, from April 10-17 will have the chance to experience first-hand Messinia's Easter customs and taste traditional delicacies.