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Thessaloniki Convention Bureau Announces New Board of Directors

Yiannis Aslanis has been announced as the new president of the Thessaloniki Convention Bureau (TCB).

Turkish Airlines Stands Out for Excellence, Hospitality

Turkish Airlines won three distinctions in Greece for adding new destinations to its network, increasing passenger traffic and offering quality services.

Greek Gastronomy Guide: Where & What Foodie Products to buy in Greece

The Greek Gastronomy Guide offers the restless foodie insight into Greek products, where to find them and which producers are the best.

Pioneering Greeks: Antonis Ntatzopoulos, President of Hellenic Bankers Association – UK

This week the Pioneering Greeks column introduces Antonis Ntatzopoulos, president of the Hellenic Bankers Association - UK.

Το GTP υποστηρίζει το CITY CHALLENGE – Crowdhackathon #smartcity

H KEΔΕ διοργανώνει τον 1o Μαραθώνιο Ανάπτυξης Εφαρμογών με θέμα την τεχνολογική και επιχειρησιακή καινοτομία στο ευρύτερο πεδίο των έξυπνων πόλεων, με την υποστήριξη της ελληνικής εταιρίας καινοτομίας...

Sunny Forecast for Greek Tourism by SETE Intelligence

Incoming traffic to Greece, including cruise travelers, is forecast to reach 28 million in 2017, according to SETE Intelligence.

Greece’s March Economic Sentiment Perks Up, Commission Says

The economic sentiment for the month of March in Greece has shown signs of improvement compared to February, according to European Commission data.

Booking.com Activities Suspended in Turkey

The activities of online hotel booking platform Booking.com have been suspended in Turkey, following a decision by an Istanbul court.

Aegean Launches Direct Athens-Kassel Flights, Supports documenta 14 Art Show

As first official airline partner of the documenta 14 art show, Aegean Airlines has added two direct flights per week between Athens and Kassel.

Thessaly Region Campaign Takes Off in Full Force

An integrated marketing plan for Thessaly that aims to strengthen the region's brand and attract visitors from new markets was presented recently.

B2B Travel Event Thessaloniki 2017 Deemed a Success

Over 600 business meetings were held in just two days between Greek tourism enterprises and travel professionals from target international markets at the B2B Travel Event held recently in Thessaloniki.

Wyndham Grand Athens Marks Opening with Party, Two Awards

The five-star Wyndham Grand Athens marked its official launch of operations with a spectacular opening party, fine food and plenty of champagne.

Qatar Airways Holds Partner Update Event in Athens

Qatar Airways' latest news, upcoming developments and plans for the Greek market were presented recently during a corporate workshop in Athens.

HotelBrain Wins Numerous Distinctions in One Week

In a memorable week, HotelBrain and the hotels under its management received accolades in recognition of excellence in hospitality.

2nd Place Marketing & Branding Conference in Larissa: Parallel Events

The parallel events to run during the 2nd Panhellenic Place Marketing and Place Branding Conference in Larissa on March 31-April 2 have been announced.

Sky Express: Ειδική έκπτωση 20% στους μόνιμους κατοίκους της Σύρου

Η Sky Express θα μειώσει τις τιμές των αεροπορικών εισιτηρίων κατά 20% για όλους τους μόνιμους κατοίκους της Σύρου κατά την περίοδο αιχμής.

EU Welcomes Half a Billion International Tourists in 2016

International tourist arrivals to the EU increased by 4% in 2016, reaching almost 500 million or 40% of the world’s total, according to the UNWTO.

‘Spatosimo’ Air Passenger Fee Now €12 for All Greek Airports

An amendment tabled in Parliament brings changes to a fee, known as the 'spatosimo', imposed on airline tickets of passengers travelling from Greek airports.

IATA Calls for Alternatives to Electronic Restrictions on Certain Flights

IATA has called for alternatives to the new measures by the US and the UK to restrict the carry-on of large electronic items on certain flights from the Middle East and North Africa.

Historic Moment for Europe: UK Triggers Article 50 and Begins Brexit Process

On Wednesday, March 29, UK Prime Minister Theresa May triggered Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty, officially launching Britain's exit from the EU.