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Spyrou Philoxenia Grows Pelion Portfolio With Addition of ‘Iris Guesthouse’

Spyrou Philoxenia, a hotel management company in Greece, recently announced the addition of the Iris Guesthouse to its management portfolio.

Emirates Opens Access to Premium Lounges at Dubai Airport

Emirates has launched an additional privilege to extend the usage of its luxury lounges at Dubai Airport to its Loyalty Programme members and their guests.

Tango and Passion… at Athens International Airport!

A group of tangueros will put Athens Airport visitors and passengers in Valentine’s mood through a show celebrating the "reflections" of Argentinean tango.

Visitor Numbers Up for HORECA 2017 Expo

The 12th International Hotel, Restaurant and Cafe Show HORECA opened its doors at the Metropolitan Expo Center in Athens with a rise in visitor numbers.

GNTO President Spyros Alexiou Resigns

Spyros Alexiou, the president of the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO), has resigned from his position, it was announced on Friday.

Electric Train to Connect Piraeus to Athens Airport in June

Travel between the port of Piraeus and Athens International Airport will take approximately 45 minutes on an electric train set to operate in June.

New Owner to Take Over Capsis Hotel on Rhodes

The historic luxury Capsis Hotel on Rhodes has now slipped into the ownership of entrepreneur Nikos Koutras for the amount of 30 million euros.

Condor Announces New Direct Flights from Frankfurt to Thessaloniki

Condor, the leisure carrier of Thomas Cook Group Airlines, will launch new direct flights from Frankfurt to Thessaloniki in May.

Divani Caravel Hotel: Brasserie Bites at Brown’s Bar Restaurant

The Brown’s Bar and Restaurant at the Divani Caravel Hotel is ready to welcome the spring season with a new menu brimming with brasserie-style tastes.

Athens Airport: January Passenger Numbers On the Up

Passenger numbers at Athens International Airport (AIA) in January continued the successful course of the previous year, at 1.2 million.

Aqua Vista Hotels Receives Double Distinction in TripAdvisor’s ‘Travelers’ Choice Awards 2017’

Two luxury boutique hotels managed by Aqua Vista Hotels have been honored in the "Travelers’ Choice Awards 2017" by readers of TripAdvisor.

Aegean Flights to Connect Tel Aviv with Thessaloniki in May

Greek national carrier Aegean recently announced the launch of direct flights from Tel Aviv to Thessaloniki during the May - October period.

Air Europa Opens Routes to Boston and Honduras in 2017

Spanish airline Air Europa will launch two new routes in its international network in 2017, thus reinforcing its current expansion and growth plans.

TUI Group Bus Fleet Gets Makeover

In efforts to heighten brand awareness, TUI Group’s international fleet of 1,000 buses is undergoing an extensive remake to offer a distinctive look.

Austrian Airlines Begins New Year with Higher Passenger Volume

Austrian Airlines carried close to 668,000 passengers in January 2017, comprising a rise of 8.5 percent from the prior-year month.

Peloponnese to Push for Tourism Promotion

Destination branding, cooperation and training topped the agenda of a Peloponnese Tourism Organization (PTO) meeting held recently.

Global Travel Bodies Welcome ‘International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development 2017’

The GTAC, which brings together major global travel associations, welcomed the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development 2017.

Qatar Airways Launches World’s Longest Flight

Qatar Airways recently launched the world’s longest commercial flight with its new Auckland service, which takes 17 hours and 30 minutes.

Divani Palace Acropolis Completes Renovation Works

Visitors to the Divani Palace Acropolis should expect top-quality and luxurious hospitality following the hotel's renovation that wrapped up last month.

TIF-Helexpo to Celebrate Chinese New Year in Thessaloniki

TIF-Helexpo will celebrate the Chinese New Year on Saturday, February 11, in the center of Thessaloniki, to highlight the ties between Greece and China.