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Minister Kountoura Backs 1st AegeanBall Fest for Syros’ Tourism

Basketball and sports can go a long way towards the promotion of Greece as a leading holiday destination, Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura said during the 1st AegeanBall Festival 2016 held earlier this month on the Cycladic island of Syros.

Posted On 22 Jul 2016

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Syros Strums its Way into Your Heart with Guitar Fest

It’s all things guitar on the Cycladic island of Syros next week when the 23rd Hermoupolis Guitar Festival kicks off July 25-29 bringing some of the finest soloists from across the globe to the island’s capital.

Posted On 22 Jul 2016

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Thanos & Panos Kloutsiniotis lovegreece

Pioneering Greeks: Thanos & Panos Kloutsiniotis, Founders of Ladolea Olive Oil

This week the "Pioneering Greeks" column introduces Thanos & Panos Kloutsiniotis, two brothers in their late 20s that aim not just to make a commercially successful product, but also to pay tribute to their heritage and show the world the potential of their homeland: Ladolea Olive Oil.

Posted On 22 Jul 2016

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SETE: 2016 Greek Tourism Depends on Road Arrivals, Developments in Turkey

Greece's tourism progress this year heavily depends upon arrivals by road and developments in Turkey, the president of the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE), Andreas Andreadis, told journalists during a media briefing on Thursday.

Posted On 21 Jul 2016

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Omonia Aquare, Athens.

Hotel – Trade Bodies, Locals Say ‘No’ to Drug Rehab Center in Athens

The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels and the Athens - Attica & Argosaronic Hotel Association have joined other trade bodies against a decision to re-install the Organization Against Drugs (OKANA) headquarters in the center of the Greek capital.

Posted On 21 Jul 2016

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Shipwreck Beach (known as the “Navagio”) on Zakynthos.

Tourism Traffic to Ionian Isles Gains Momentum in 1st Half of Year

Tourism traffic to the Ionian Islands, which include favorites Corfu and Zakynthos, picked up pace in the first half of 2016, according to Vice Governor of Tourism and Promotion for the Ionian Islands Region, Spiros Galiatsatos.

Posted On 21 Jul 2016

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Glimpses of Piraeus via Athens Metro, Railway

Commuters and visitors using the Athens metro will have a chance to catch a glimpse of Piraeus past and present through a series of promotional actions and activities.

Posted On 21 Jul 2016

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Travelport Signs Renewal Agreement with Aeroflot

Travelport and Aeroflot, Russia’s national carrier and largest airline, recently announced a new, long-term, full content agreement, which demonstrates commitment to the travel agency community, which can continue to access Aeroflot’s full range of fares and content.

Posted On 21 Jul 2016

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Rafina Port Event to Focus on Greek Ferry Traveler Rights

Traveling on a Greek ferry? Do you know your rights? A special event on July 22 at the port of Rafina will inform passengers of their rights and all they need to know in case of delays and cancellations.

Posted On 21 Jul 2016

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Grand Resort Lagonissi Nominated for 2016 World Luxury Hotel Awards

The Grand Resort Lagonissi is delighted to announce that it is nominated for three prestigious World Luxury Hotel Awards for "Luxury Wedding Destination", "Luxury Beach Resort" and "Luxury Villa Resort".

Posted On 21 Jul 2016

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Ryanair Launches New Chania-Birmingham Summer 2017 Route

Ryanair has announced a new summer route from Chania to Birmingham, with a twice weekly service starting from March 28, 2017.

Posted On 21 Jul 2016

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Υπουργείο Πολιτισμού: Οι εκδηλώσεις με ελεύθερη είσοδο για την Πανσέληνο του Αυγούστου

Το Υπουργείο Πολιτισμού και Αθλητισμού διοργανώνει και φέτος, όπως κάθε χρόνο, εκδηλώσεις με ελεύθερη είσοδο για την αυγουστιάτικη Πανσέληνο.

Posted On 21 Jul 2016

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UNWTO: International Tourism On the Up

Despite challenges in Europe and around the world, people have not been discouraged from travelling, says the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).

Posted On 20 Jul 2016

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Homeporting Picks Up Pace at Piraeus, Cruise Passengers Welcomed with Shows

The Greek port of Piraeus has seen its homeporting cruise traffic rise by 14 percent in the first half of the year thanks in large part to major cruise companies like Celestyal Cruises, Azamara Club Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, Princess Cruises, Cunard Line, Costa Cruises and...

Posted On 20 Jul 2016

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Study: Greece Four-month Direct Hotel Bookings Drop

Direct bookings to Greek hotels declined in the first four months of the year by 9.3 percent compared to the same period in 2015, according to a recent study released by digital marketeers Nelios, who cited the recent instability in the wider region behind the dwindling figures.

Posted On 20 Jul 2016

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Greek Summer Travelers to Tighten their Belts in 2016

Greeks are set to spend less on their holidays this year, according to a recent study released by PayPal and market research company Gfk.

Posted On 20 Jul 2016

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Nafpaktia to Promote Alternative Side at Tourism Expo in October

The Municipality of Nafpaktia, Western Greece, is hoping to boost the destination's tourism appeal when it hosts the country's first exhibition dedicated to alternative forms of tourism "Nostos Greek Alternative Expo 2016" in October.

Posted On 20 Jul 2016

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Vitsentzos Kornaros ferry boat, Lane Sea Lines.

Lane Sea Lines, Aegeon Pelagos Launch e-ticket System, Make Ferry Travel Easy

Lane Sea Lines and Aegeon Pelagos, subsidiaries of Anek Lines, have made travelling by ferry easier thanks to a new electronic ticket system recently launched.

Posted On 20 Jul 2016

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ECOWEEK 2016: Giving an Identity to Agios Nikolaos Municipal Park

Italian Architects Nasrin Mohiti Asli and Margherita Manfra took part in Crete's recent ECOWEEK 2016 conference with a project that focused on giving an identity to the Agios Nikolaos Municipal Park so that the local community can use the park in a different way.

Posted On 20 Jul 2016

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Food Expert Diane Kochilas Brings Greek Cuisine to Athens Airport

Greek chef and award-winning cookbook author, Diane Kochilas, will take passengers and visitors on a journey "Beyond Tzatziki" at a special event at Athens International Airport.

Posted On 20 Jul 2016

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