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Greek Ferry Shipping Traffic Steady for Easter

Ferry shipping traffic for the Orthodox Easter period is expected to record last year’s levels, according to the Greek Shipowners Association for Passenger Ships (SEEN).

Thomas Cook: Bookings for Holidays in Greece Up 40%

Bookings for holidays in Greece are up 40 percent on last year, according to tour operator Thomas Cook.

Greece Pre-bookings from Russia on the Rise

Pre-bookings by Russian travelers for Greece are picking up pace and have started earlier compared to last year, according to Russia’s tour operators.

Consortium to Lend Fraport €1bn to Run 14 Regional Airports in Greece

A consortium of financial institutions will lend Fraport Greece approximately 1 billion euros for the 40-year concession of 14 airports across the country.

Spyrou Philoxenia Expands in Sporades with Addition of Hotel on Alonnisos

Spyrou Philoxenia has expanded its presence in the Sporades island group with the addition of the three-star Agnanti Hotel on Alonnisos to its portfolio.

Aldemar Resorts Adds More Awards to its Collection

Aldemar Resorts picked up eight awards during last week, in recognition of hospitality excellence and the Sympossio Greek Gourmet Touring initiative.

Butterfly Stories Brings Food Management Know-how to ‘Food Expo 2017’

Food management consultants Butterfly Stories had a full agenda of B2B meetings with catering professionals, during the recent Food Expo 2017 in Athens.

Qatar Airways Wins ‘Airline of the Year’ Title at 2017 Air Transport Awards

Doha-based Qatar Airways was announced "Airline of the Year" at the 2017 Air Transport Awards ceremony held recently in Greece.

Countdown to 2nd Panhellenic Place Marketing & Branding Meet in Larissa

Academics and tourism professionals will attend the 2nd Panhellenic Place Marketing and Place Branding Conference in Larissa on March 31-April 2.

Greek Hospitality Awards 2017 Highlight Greece’s Best

The Greek Hospitality Awards once again recognised and rewarded excellence provided by Greece's very best hotels and resorts.

Three Greek Islands in Top 10 Travel Destinations for Germans in 2017

Crete, Rhodes and Kos are among the 10 most popular summer holiday destinations for Germans this year, a recent study revealed.

Greece Tourism Revenue Down in January

Greek tourism revenue declined by 2.4 percent in the first month of the year, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG).

Mouzenidis Group Sets Sights on E. Macedonia & Thrace Region

Mouzenidis Group announced plans to promote and serve new markets starting with the East Macedonia and Thrace region and the upcoming launch of Ellinair flights from Russia to Kavala.

Electra Metropolis Scoops Three Prestigious Greek Hospitality Awards

The brand new five-star luxury hotel Electra Metropolis walked away with three remarkable wins at the Greek Hospitality Awards 2017 ceremony held in Athens.

Emirates’ Branded Fares Available Through the Amadeus Distribution Channel

Emirates’ Saver, Flex and Flex Plus branded fares for both its Economy and Business cabins are now available in the Amadeus distribution channel.

Athens’ Pan Hotel Freshens Up, Ready for Spring

The Pan Hotel, on central Mitropoleos Street in Athens, is ready to welcome visitors after refurbishing its lobby, reception και cafe-bar.

Smart Island Forum to Push for Innovative Sustainability Projects

The European Parliament will host the 2nd Forum of Smart European Islands in efforts to engage and exchange with island stakeholders on innovative projects.

Ολοκληρώθηκαν οι συμμετοχές στο Forum «Μικρά Καταλύματα της Ελλάδας» της SWOT

Ολοκληρώθηκαν οι εγγραφές στο 1ο forum για τα Μικρά Καταλύματα της Ελλάδας, που διοργανώνει η SWOT | Simple Way Of Tourism, στις 5 Απριλίου 2017.

Greece to Receive €1.3b from EU for Infrastructure Projects

Over 1.3 billion euros of Cohesion Policy funds will be invested in a series of projects in Greece, according to the European Commission.

EU Leaders Sign Rome Declaration: ‘Europe is our Common Future’

Celebrating the 60th anniversary of their founding treaty, EU leaders signed the Rome Declaration, which proclaimed "Europe is our common future."