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Social Entrepreneurship Initiative To Launch In Athens

The importance, good practices, international experience and institutional framework of social entrepreneurship will be presented to the public next week through the introduction of a new initiative of the City of Athens and the Athens Development and Destination Management Agency.
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TIF-HELEXPO Offers Free Parking On Car-Free Day

TIF-HELEXPO will offer free parking to drivers in Thessaloniki that wish to leave their cars behind on "Car-Free Day," this Sunday, 22 September.
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Blue Star Ferries Offers Discount To Social Tourism Beneficiaries

Blue Star Ferries is supporting the Greek Manpower Employment Organization's (OAED) 2013-2014 social tourism program aimed to offer carefree vacation days to Greek workers, the unemployed and their families.
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Initiative To Help Start-Up Businesses Has Extended Deadline

Gaea Products SA has extended the deadline for the "ReInspire Greece" scheme that provides a serious business lifeline for crisis hit young Greeks in the form of a competition.
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Creta Maris Green Team: Summer Actions To Protect The Environment

The Creta Maris Green Team – the environmental group of the Creta Maris Beach Resort – recently organized a clean up of the resort's entrance and surrounding area.
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Hotel Chamber Launches “Greek Breakfast” Website In English

The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels recently launched the English version of the website for the "Greek Breakfast" program.
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Creta Maris Takes Green Campaign To The Streets

The Creta Maris Green Team – the environmental group of the Creta Maris Beach Resort – on 15 July cleaned the main road "Hersonisos-Heraklion" to help improve the image displayed to tourists on Crete and protect the island's greenery.
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Blue Star Ferries Wraps Up 2013 Sun Protection Program For Greek Islands

Blue Star Ferries, a member of Attica Group, recently conducted free medical examinations for skin nevi (moles) and gave awareness speeches on the dangers of prolonged sun exposure to the local communities on the islands of Paros and Naxos, within the framework of its “Sun...
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Online Platform Launches For Citizen Groups In Athens

The City of Athens has launched an online platform named Synathina that will operate as a calendar of actions and events carried out by the city's citizen groups that aim to improve the quality of life in Athens.
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Benaki Museum To Expand Message Of Hellenism Beyond Borders

The Benaki Museum announced it will launch a major development campaign in North America to reach beyond the borders of Greece and increase awareness by sharing the richness and vision of the institution with millions of North Americans.
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WOW GREECE Campaign Launched To Highlight Country’s True Potential

WOW Greece (aka World of Words – Greece) is the title given to the brand new digital campaign that seeks to highlight the true potential of Greece, as sponsored by WOW NOW digital and interactive magazine designed exclusively for iPads.
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Creta Maris Green Team, Junior Academy Join Forces For Environment

Creta Maris Green Team recently invited the private kindergarten of Hersonissos, Junior Academy, to spend the day in the resort’s areas on the occasion of Recycling Day and to increase awareness and encourage the residents of Crete to contribute all they can to maintain a clean...
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Argolida, Greece: The Next Napa Valley?

The agrotourism potential of the Argolida-Corinthos area was explored last week by a group of concerned professionals, members of an agrotourism cluster, who decided to seek insight from an expert in the field on how an area with good wine could become an ultimate tourism destination.
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New Tourist Guide Training To Benefit Tourists With Disabilities

Enjoying travel and tourism is not always easy for people with intellectual and learning difficulties and their families.
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HELMEPA’s New Summer Campaign Slogan Announced

“Do the right thing… place all your trash in the bin” is the 2013 "Seagull" slogan that will feature across the Hellenic Marine Environment Protection Association's (HELMEPA) summer campaign, the association recently announced.
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Rhodes To Welcome HELMEPA Environmental Campaign

The Hellenic Marine Environment Protection Association (HELMEPA) is transferring its Marine Environment and Sciences Awareness Campaign from the border city of Alexandroupolis to the island of Rhodes in the Dodecanese.
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UNICEF, Amadeus Partner To Improve Children’s Lives

Amadeus and UNICEF have come together to help shape a better future for the world’s most vulnerable children. The partnership will enable travel providers and sellers to raise funds for UNICEF by giving their customers the opportunity to make a micro donation when paying for...
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Emirates Launches Contest For “Greener” Ideas

Emirates recently announced its "A Greener Tomorrow" initiative and has allocated funds of US$150,000 to support environmental or conservation projects.
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Greek Gastronomy Initiative Launches In Brussels

Greek tourism destinations are currently being promoted through culinary experiences in restaurants in Brussels as part of the “gaΣtronomia@Brussels” initiative of the Greek National Tourism Organization office in Belgium.
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“Managing Tourism in Time of Crisis” Summer School To Begin This May

The first international summer school in “Managing Tourism in Time of Crisis” that will aim to provide training of high quality on tourism management issues in time of crisis will begin this May on Rhodes.