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Skiathos Princess’ New Tourism Offerings to Keep Visitors Coming

Horseback riding, sailing and art are just some of the activities the luxury Skiathos Princess Hotel on the Sporades island of Skiathos offers its select guests, aiming to ensure they enjoy only the best and collect memories to last a lifetime.

Turkish Airlines’ Euro 2016 Plane Goes to Paris

To celebrate UEFA EURO 2016 this summer, Turkish Airlines has unveiled an A330-300 passenger aircraft painted in the competition’s livery. The plane recently undertook its maiden flight to Paris, the location of this year’s final on July 10.

Alitalia Returns to China with Service to Beijing

Alitalia will inaugurate a new Rome-Beijing direct flight on July 18, resuming service between Italy and the People's Republic of China.

Hermitage Welcomes ‘Greece in Russia’ Events

An imposing statue of the archaic Kore 670 is the center piece of the newly launched 'Greece in Russia' events at the State Hermitage in St Petersburg.

British Airways to Begin Flights to Kalamata and Chania

British Airways, the UK’s flagship carrier airline, has announced the start of its flights for summer 2016 in Greece launching routes to Kalamata and Chania.

‘Kos Made of Summer’ Campaign Ready, Extra Promotional Activities Announced

The South Aegean Region last week announced a series of actions aimed at boosting the image of the Dodecanese island of Kos following the negative media portrayal due to the ongoing refugee crisis.

Santorini to Go Viral through HotelBrain-Intimissimi Digital Campaign

The Greek island of Santorini this weekend will "star" in a dynamic digital campaign and is expected to be "shared" over 16 million times among social media users all over the world.

Costa Navarino, Athens Airport, Benaki Show Casts Spotlight on 1st Modern Olympics

Commemorating 120 years since the first Modern Olympic Games, the Benaki Museum, the luxury Costa Navarino resort and Athens International Airport have teamed up to present the "Olympic Games 1896: The Historic Photos of Albert Mayer” photo exhibition.

Alexander Zinell Appointed CEO of Fraport Greece

Alexander Zinell has been appointed CEO of “Fraport Regional Airports of Greece Management Company S.A.” based in Athens. His tenure will start this summer.

Day Event to Focus on Noise Pollution in Athens

In efforts to upgrade the standard of living in the city center, the Organizations and Citizens Network for the Historic Centre of Athens is adding to its series of initiatives a day event to be held on Tuesday, April 19, at the Athens Cultural Center, on the effects of noise...

New Faces: Dennis Fellidis, Sales Representative at Ask2Travel and Yachts Sailing

This week, the Greek Travel Pages (GTP) introduces Dennis Fellidis, the Sales Representative at Ask2Travel and Yachts Sailing.

FEDHATTA: «Enough is Enough with Ryanair»

Τα δημοσιεύματα του Τύπου σχετικά με την αεροπορική εταιρεία Ryanair, και την διακοπή πτήσεων προς Ελληνικούς προορισμούς, προκάλεσαν την αντίδραση της Ομοσπονδίας Ελληνικών Συνδέσμων Τουριστικών & Ταξιδιωτικών Γραφείων...

Pope Francis Visits Lesvos, Discusses Migration Crisis with Greek PM

Pope Francis flew back to Rome on Saturday, April 16, at the end of his 6-hour visit to the Greek Island of Lesvos during which he implored Europe to treat refugees with dignity.

Ryanair to Stop Summer Flights in Greece Earlier than Planned

Irish low fares airline, Ryanair, will wrap up its summer 2016 schedule in Greece two months earlier than originally planned, according to the carrier's chief commercial officer, David O’Brien.

Research Body Says New Tax Measures to Take Toll on Greek Economy

Stringent measures to secure the next installation of Greece’s 86-billion-euro bailout plan are bound to hit the Greek economy even more, the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE) said recently.

Free Admission to Greek Monuments and Sites on Monday, April 18

Greek historical monuments and archaeological sites are taking part in the celebration of International Day for Monuments and Sites on Monday, April 18, and will be open free of charge.

Εκδηλώσεις του 3ου Διεθνούς Μαραθωνίου Δρόμου Ρόδου «Roads to Rhodes»

Ξεκινούν το Σάββατο 16 Απριλίου 2016 οι εκδηλώσεις του 3ου Διεθνούς Μαραθωνίου Δρόμου Ρόδου (Κυριακή 17 Απριλίου 2016).

EU Agrees on Stricter Privacy Rules, Sharing Passenger Data

Companies breaking privacy regulations will be slapped with fines of up to 4 percent of their annual turnover following a European Parliament vote in Strasbourg, of a tougher data protection law for Europe’s citizens.

Rio 2016: From Ancient Olympia to Maracanã… Here Comes the Olympic Torch

The time has come for Greece to share the light of the Olympics as the Olympic Torch begins its journey on April 21 from the home of the Games in Ancient Olympia to Athens' Panathenian Stadium on April 27 and from there to Brazil, the host of the world’s largest sporting event.

Rio 2016 Olympic Torch Relay – Greece Route

The Hellenic Olympic Committee recently unveiled the weeklong torch relay program in Greece for the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics.