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Greece’s Golden Visa May Soon Include Investors Buying Bonds

One step further in efforts to bring in much-needed cash, Greek authorities said they are looking into expanding the current investor visa program.

Full Speed Ahead for Greek Cruise Tourism

New cruise products and theme-based experiences were on the agenda of Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura’s meetings at the Seatrade Cruise Global conference.

Minoan Lines’ Net Profits on the Rise

Greek ferry operator Minoan Lines recorded improved net profits by 3 million euros to the tune of 20.7 million euros in 2016.

Aqua Vista Hotels Works with Zoottle and Breaks NPS Guest Satisfaction Records

Dreams Luxury Suites in Greece, member of the Aqua Vista Hotels Group, is making big news – and not only due to its stunning panoramic views over Santorini.

Liostasi Hotel & Suites Adds Greek Celebrity Chef Lefteris Lazarou to Culinary Team

Liostasi Hotel & Suites, a leading boutique hotel on Ios Island, will reopen for the 2017 summer season with highly upgraded gastronomic offerings.

Creta Maris Receives ‘Top Hotel Partner 2016’ Award from Schauinsland Reisen

The Creta Maris Beach Resort on Crete has won the "Top Hotel Partner 2016" award from German tour operator Schauinsland Reisen.

Spetses Hosts Spring Classic Car Rally for Fourth Year

The Poseidonion Hotel and the island of Spetses will welcome the Spring Classic Car Rally Philpa (Friends of Old Cars) for the fourth year.

NJV Athens Plaza Goes Dark for Earth Hour 2017

The NJV Athens Plaza in the Greek capital will once again participate in Earth Hour and switch off its lights for climate change action.

PM Tsipras, SETE Say Greek Tourism Stronger than Ever

The prospects of Greek tourism and the actions required to keep the momentum going topped the agenda of a meeting held between Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) President Andreas Andreadis.

WTTC: Tourism Supports 1 in 10 Jobs, Outpacing Global Economy for 6th Year

Travel & Tourism generated 1 in 10 of the world’s jobs in 2016 as the sector grew by 3.3 percent, outpacing the global economy for the sixth year in a row, reads a new report by the WTTC.

French Travelers Opt for Greece

French travelers are choosing Greece among their top four choices for summer holidays this year, according to feedback from the Salon du Tourisme held last week at Paris’ Porte de Versailles.

Commission: Fraport Greek Airports Deal in Line with EU Law

Greek government agreements with Fraport Greece for the management of 14 regional airports are in accordance with EU law, the European Commission said.

Athens Half Marathon Gathers Record Crowd, Gains Momentum

It was a sunny Sunday in Athens on March 19, when over 21,000 runners hit the streets to test their strength at the 6th Athens Half Marathon.

Santorini’s Kapari Natural Resort Wins in ‘Travelers’ Choice Awards 2017’ by TripAdvisor

The Kapari Natural Resort on Santorini was honored for the fifth time in the "Travelers’ Choice Awards 2017" by the readers of TripAdvisor.

Hotel Grande Bretagne & King George Switch Off Lights for Earth Hour 2017

Athens’ two central hotels Hotel Grande Bretagne and King George will turn off their lights on Saturday, March 25, in observance of Earth Hour.

All Set for the Greek Hospitality Awards 2017

The winners of the Greek Hospitality Awards 2017 will be announced on Thursday, March 23, at the Ethniki Asfalistiki Conference Center in Athens.

KLM Signs Codeshare Agreement with NextJet

KLM and Swedish airline NextJet have signed a codeshare agreement, effective as of March 26, to expand both airlines’ global network.

Αύριο ο 6ος Ημιμαραθώνιος της Αθήνας – Κυκλοφοριακές ρυθμίσεις

Περισσότεροι από 21.000 δρομείς αναμένεται να πλημμυρίσουν αύριο τους δρόμους της Αθήνας συμμετέχοντας στον 6ο Ημιμαραθώνιο, που αποτελεί το μεγάλο αθλητικό γεγονός της άνοιξ...

Air France Cabin Crew Call Three-day Strike on March 18-20

Air France cabin crew have called a three-day strike on March 18-20. Travellers have been warned of potential cancellations.

Greek PM, Athens Mayor to Cooperate for Safe, Sustainable Capital

Five key areas in Athens are to undergo major transformation works aiming to make the Greek capital sustainable, safe and a leading tourist destination.