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Kalamata, Santorini, Heraklion Champions In Tourist Arrivals

The arrivals of foreign tourists at the airports around Greece recorded an important increase, according to the first (temporary) data for September 2013.
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SLH Reveals Luxury Travel Trends

The Maldives is the most popular luxury holiday destination, Chanel is the most popular luxury brand and a luxury holiday is the most desired luxury product, over cars, jewellery or clothing, according to a new survey on luxury travel trends.
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Tourism and Water: Greater Efforts On Water Preservation Needed

Tourism stakeholders called for greater global efforts in water preservation on World Tourism Day 2013, which was dedicated to “Tourism and Water – Protecting Our Common Future” in line with the International Year of Water Cooperation.
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Greece’s 2,000-Year-Old Computer On Display In Arta

A BBC documentary that shows the secrets of a 2,000-year-old computer used by Ancient Greeks will be screened at the Archaeological Museum of Arta on 7 October following the opening of the "Antikythera Mechanism" exhibition.
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Travelport Universal API Launches In Asia

Travelport, a leading distribution services and e-commerce provider for the global travel industry, recently announced the launch of its ground-breaking Travelport Universal API (Application Programming Interface) to developers in Asia. Now available in over 90 countries,...
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Nike’s 2013 “We Run” Race Series Continues In Athens, Greece

Nike’s "We Run" series will continue its momentum of celebrating, motivating and inspiring athletes around the world on Sunday 6 October with a 10 km road race in Athens, Greece.
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Athens: Technopolis Hosts 2nd Scooter Festival

For three days, scooters and motorcycles will take center stage at the Technopolis cultural complex in Gazi, Athens, at the 2nd Scooter Festival.
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Εορτασμός Ευρωπαϊκών Ημερών Πολιτιστικής Κληρονομιάς 2013-2014: Τα πρόσωπα του χρόνου

Την Δευτέρα 7 Οκτωβρίου θα εγκαινιασθεί περιοδική έκθεση με τίτλο «Ο μηχανισμός των Αντικυθήρων» στο Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Άρτας και θα προβληθεί το ντοκυμαντέρ «The Two Thousand Year Old Computer» παραγωγής...
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Greece Aims To Attract More Tourists From the U.S.

Making Greece an attractive destination for Americans is one of the main priorities of the Greek Tourism Ministry, the U.S. media was informed recently by the country’s Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni.
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Hellenic Seaplanes: Volos Waterway Expected To Operate In April 2014

Greek company Hellenic Seaplanes recently got the go-ahead from the Volos Port Authority to apply for a license in perpetuity to operate the waterway that exists at the city’s port.
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Greek Travel Agents To Tour “Queen Elizabeth” In Piraeus

Amphitrion Group of Companies will give Greek travel agents the grand tour of the Queen Elizabeth cruise ship that will be docked in Piraeus Port on 4 October.
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Hilton Athens Supports “The Ark Of The World”

This winter, guests at the Hilton Athens Hotel will make a big difference to children in need through the Europe-wide fundraising campaign "Small Change Big Difference."
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Greece To Host 2013 Ariane’s Cup Regatta

A great sailing Regatta, the 34th Ariane's Cup, will take place 5-9 October in Greece by Istion Yachting.
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Turkish Tour Operators Attend Epirus Fam Trip

Tour operators from Turkey recently attended a familiarization trip to the Sivota Diamond Spa Resort located in Thesprotia, Epirus, northwestern Greece.
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Greece Explores Joining European Cycle Route “Eurovelo”

The creation of the first EuroVelo bicycle route in Greece and its importance for sustainable tourism will be discussed at a press conference on 3 October at Thessaloniki's New City Hall.
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Changes To Opening Hours Of Greek Archaeological Sites, Museums

The operating hours of Greek archaeological sites and museums such as the Acropolis Archaeological site, the Archaeological Site of Olympia and the Castle of Astypalaia have been modified.
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Aegean Provides Online Parking Reservations At Athens Airport

Aegean Airlines passengers can now book their parking space at Athens International Airport, along with their ticket, when using the airline's website.
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Etihad Airways Opens New European Headquarters In Germany

Etihad Airways recently unveiled its new European headquarters in Berlin, enhancing the airline’s presence in the German domestic market and further cementing its strategic relationship with airberlin.
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Scandinavian Tourists Opt For Greece

Four Greek islands are on the list of the top five most popular destinations preferred by Scandinavian travelers this season, according to Sweden’s leading tour operator TUI Nordic.
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Greek Tourism Travels To Scandinavia Next Year

The best of Greece - tourism, gastronomy and culture - will be hosted under one roof next year in Sweden at the first dedicated travel and taste fair for Greece "Grekland Panorama."