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Athens Airport Takes Marketing Award at World Routes 2016

Athens International Airport (AIA) “Eleftherios Venizelos” was announced as the winner in the 4m-20m Passengers category of the World Routes 2016 Marketing Awards at a ceremony held recently in Chengdu, China.

‘Travel Trade Athens 2016’ Event to Host Over 2,000 B2B Meetings

During October 2-3, over 95 buyers — tour operators, travel agents, conference and corporate meetings organizers — from 25 countries in Europe, Asia and America, will hold business meetings in Athens with 160 Greek tourism professionals and suppliers.

Aqua Vista Hotels Sponsors October Sports Events on Santorini

Global hotel management company Aqua Vista Hotels is sponsoring the “Red Bull Art of Motion” and the “Santorini Experience” sports events that will take place on Santorini this October.

Hotels on Amorgos and Syros Now Serve ‘Greek Breakfast’

Hotels on Amorgos and Syros will now include Greek products and dishes on their breakfast menus as the two Cycladic islands recently became the latest destinations to join the “Greek Breakfast” program, an initiative of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels.

Greek Companies at ITB Asia 2016 Trade Show in Singapore

Greece will be represented by four companies at Asia’s leading travel trade show ITB Asia to take place October 19–21 at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, in Singapore.

Lufthansa Group and Air China Sign Commercial Joint Venture

The Lufthansa Group and Air China recently signed a partnership agreement in Beijing that will enable the two aviation groups to jointly operate all connections between Europe and China as part of a commercial joint venture.

Singapore Airlines Launches ‘Capital Express’ Service to Canberra and Wellington

Singapore Airlines recently launched its new "Capital Express" service, linking Singapore for the first time with the capital cities of both Australia and New Zealand.

Παγκόσμια Ημέρα Τουρισμού 2016: Δήλωση Προέδρου ΣΕΤΕ Ανδρέα Ανδρεάδη

Δήλωση Προέδρου Συνδέσμου Ελληνικών Τουριστικών Επιχειρήσεων (ΣΕΤΕ) Ανδρέα Ανδρεάδη με την ευκαιρία της Παγκόσμιας Hμέρας Tουρισμού στις 27 Σεπτεμβρίου 2016.

Παγκόσμια Ημέρα Τουρισμού 2016: Μήνυμα Πανελλήνιας Ομοσπονδίας Ξενοδόχων (ΠΟΞ)

Μήνυμα της Πανελλήνιας Ομοσπονδίας Ξενοδόχων (ΠΟΞ) με την ευκαιρία της Παγκόσμιας Hμέρας Tουρισμού στις 27 Σεπτεμβρίου 2016.

Παγκόσμια Ημέρα Τουρισμού 2016: Μήνυμα fedHATTA – Τουρισμός για όλους!

Μήνυμα της Ομοσπονδίας Ελληνικών Συνδέσμων Γραφείων Ταξιδίων & Τουρισμού (fedHATTA) με την ευκαιρία της Παγκόσμιας Hμέρας Tουρισμού στις 27 Σεπτεμβρίου 2016.

Παγκόσμια Ημέρα Τουρισμού 2016: Δήλωση Προέδρου Ένωσης Ξενοδοχείων Λακωνίας Δημήτρη Ε. Πολλάλη

Δήλωση Προέδρου Ένωσης Ξενοδοχείων Λακωνίας Δημήτρη Ε. Πολλάλη με την ευκαιρία της Παγκόσμιας Hμέρας Tουρισμού στις 27 Σεπτεμβρίου 2016.

World Tourism Day 2016: UNWTO Says ‘Tourism for All!’

In his official message to the global tourism community for World Tourism Day 2016, UNWTO Secretary-General Taleb Rifai underlines the importance of accessibility in tourism.

World Tourism Day 2016: Greece has Accessible Tourism on Priority List

In her official message on the occasion of World Tourism Day on September 27, Greek Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura focuses on the goals and priorities of the Tourism Ministry, which include improving the accessibility to places of tourism interest for all.

World Tourism Day 2016: GNTO Takes All on an ‘Eternal Journey’ to Greece

On the occasion of World Tourism Day on September 27, the Tourism Ministry and the Greek National Tourism Organization will celebrate and share images of Greece with foreign travelers and Greeks.

SETE Expresses Concern Over 2016 Tourism Revenue in Greece

Although tourist arrivals to Greece this year are showing an upward trend - very close to the original target of 25 million - revenue seems to be falling below forecasts.

ICAP: Greece’s Airline Market Shows Robust Performance in 2013-2015

Greece’s airline market is seeing steady growth thanks in large part to the improvement of the country’s airport infrastructure and to the expansion of the tourist season, business services group ICAP found in a report.

‘Chevalier’ is Greece’s Official Entry for Oscars 2017

Chevalier, a Greek comedy, has been chosen as Greece's official entry to Best Foreign Language Film category at the 89th Academy Awards to be held in 2017.

‘Santorini Experience will be One of the Best Thematic Tourism Events in the World’ – Interview with Active Media’s CEO Akis Tsolis

Akis Tsolis, the CEO of Active Media, analyzes the importance of the upcoming event "Santorini Experience" for the promotion of Sports Tourism in Greece.

Amadeus and easyJet Continue Longstanding Partnership

Amadeus, a leading provider of advanced technology solutions for the global travel industry, has announced the renewal of a long-term partnership with low-cost carrier easyJet.

Qatar Airways Starts Flying A380 to Sydney Due to Increase in Passenger Demand

Sydney has become Qatar Airways’ first destination in Australia to be served by the super-jumbo A380 aircraft, just six months after it joined the carrier’s global network.