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IOGR Group Aiming to Acquire Multi-room Hotel Units as Part of Expansion

IOGR Group, owner of Sky Express, announced that it would be acquiring multi-room hotel units to develop comprehensive and high quality tourism product.

SAAE: Greece’s Airline Representatives Change Board of Directors

Maria Theofanopoulou, general manager of Danae Airlines, has been appointed president of the Hellenic Association of Airline Representatives (SAAE) for a two-year mandate.

TIF-Helexpo’s Kyriakos Pozrikidis Re-elected to UFI Board for Fifth Time

TIF-Helexpo CEO Kyriakos Pozrikidis was re-elected to the Board of Directors of UFI-The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry.

Athens Airport Among Europe’s Best Performing in August

Athens International Airport was among the best performing European airports in its category in August, according to ACI Europe.

Alpha Bank Regeneration Plan to Reestablish Rhodes as Top Tourist Destination

Alpha Bank has channeled funds into tree planting operations and antiflooding studies supporting fire-hit Rhodes’ tourism recovery.

Magnesia Tourism Professionals Invite Travelers Back to the Region

Tourism professionals in Magnesia, in the flood-hit Thessaly Region, are calling on travelers to give local destinations a chance.

Which? Urges Action as Airlines Fail to Respect Passenger Rights

UK consumer group Which? is calling for the penalization of airlines which are still not respecting passenger rights.

Eurostat: September Commercial Flights to Greece Exceed 2019 Levels

Greece was one of six countries in the EU to exceed pre-Covid 2019 flight levels in September.

Greece Warns Against Non-essential Travel to Israel

Greece and Cyprus have issued travel advisories warning against non-essential travel to Israel in view of the war.

Destinations in Europe Top Long-haul Travelers’ Fall Wish Lists, Says ETC

Long-haul travelers are keen on visiting destinations in Europe this fall despite increasing airfares and inflationary pressures.

Local – Regional Elections Change Political Map of Greece

Greece’s ruling government suffered a setback in Sunday’s local polls, losing control of Athens, Thessaloniki, and several regions.

Report: Outsiders Now Partnering with OTAs to Sell Travel  

Brands and companies not active in travel are teaming up with online travel agencies to sell travel, a Phocuswright report found.

Greece and Crete Emerge as Favorites at 1st Ice Travel Group Destination Awards in UK

Greece and Crete emerged as holiday favorites at the Ice Travel Group Destination Awards in London.

Athens and Thessaloniki Welcome New Mayors After Runoff Local Government Elections

Residents of Athens and Thessaloniki voted to change mayors during the runoff local government elections on Sunday.

ETC: Greece Top Choice for Long-haul Travelers from Six Markets in Sept-Dec

Greece is a favorite travel choice among long-haul travelers from Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Japan and the United States.

Property Prices and Rents Rise in Athens, Thessaloniki in Q2

Demand pushed property prices and rents in Athens and Thessaloniki up in the second quarter of the year.

Greece Successfully Completes Repatriation of Greek Citizens from Israel

Greece is included among the first countries that successfully completed the repatriation of its citizens from Israel.

Greek Tourism Ministry Makes Accessibility for People with Disabilities a Top Priority

The Greek Tourism Ministry is taking actions to ensure equal access and inclusivity in tourism.

Moody’s: Spring or Autumn the New Trend for Tourists Visiting Greece

Climate change impact on Greece may prompt travelers to change habits and visit off season, according to Moody’s.

Greece Bets on Athens Marathon to Promote Sports Tourism

The Tourism Ministry and SEGAS are looking to work together to promote the “Athens Marathon The Authentic” event and sports tourism in Greece.