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Makedonia Palace Hotel Facelift to ‘Remake’ Thessaloniki History

The legendary Makedonia Palace Hotel in the northern port city of Thessaloniki is taking center stage again after a 12.4 million euro facelift, with the aim to re-establish it as one of the finest luxury accommodation units in Southeastern Europe.

Posted On 08 Jun 2016

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Study: Number, Size of Greek Hotels on the Rise

Hotels are popping up in Greece with their dynamic marking a 52 percent increase between 1990 and 2015, according to research results announced by the Institute for Tourism Research and Forecasts (ITEP) in Athens recently.

Posted On 02 Jun 2016

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What’s Up with the Sharing Economy? Commission to Decide

If there ever was a practice causing commotion in the travel industry then “sharing economy” is it. Now, the future of the business that has brought hospitality sector professionals to the brink will be decided on June 2, when the European Commission releases its suggestions for...

Posted On 01 Jun 2016

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Corfu Hoteliers Event Explores Challenges to Hospitality Sector

The challenges of the hospitality sector took center stage during a meeting of the Corfu Hotels Association on Tuesday, which also revealed the findings of a recent Institute for Tourism Research and Forecasts (ITEP) report for the Ionian Islands.

Posted On 18 May 2016

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More Tourists Coming to Greece but Fewer Staying at Hotels

Greece may be showing impressively growing numbers of incoming tourists but Greek hotels don’t seem to be the ones cashing in on the good news, according to the latest report released by Gbr Consulting for the first quarter of the year.

Posted On 04 May 2016

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SETE Chief Tweet of Q1 Dip in Greece Bookings Creates a Stir

A tweet on Wednesday by Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) President Andreas Andreadis that tourism bookings for 2016 have taken a downturn compared to last year, has gotten the industry on edge.

Posted On 14 Apr 2016

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Kalamaki Beach Hotel in the Peloponnese Ready for Summer

The 4-star Kalamaki Beach Hotel, an hour’s drive from Athens, is ready to usher in the summer season with plenty of new offerings and genuine Greek hospitality.

Posted On 12 Apr 2016

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Aldemar Group Invests in Ambitious Olympia Project

Looking to expand its services and meet the changing needs of the holidaymaker, Aldemar Group, one of the country’s leading hotel chains, is placing its bets (and capital) on the Peloponnese.

Posted On 01 Apr 2016

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Athens Hotel Occupancy Rates Waning

Athens hotels have been seeing the numbers of their clientele drop since last fall through to February this year, according to the Athens-Attica & Argosaronic Hotel Association.

Posted On 31 Mar 2016

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Ethos, Thessaloniki Int’l Fair Team Up for Greek Hospitality Awards 2016

The deadline for nominations in the Greek Hospitality Awards 2016 has been extended to April 1, with the Ethos Events and the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF)-HELEXPO teaming up for the event to be held on April 22 at the Ethniki Asfalistiki Conference Center in Athens.

Posted On 22 Mar 2016

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Eiriana Brings More Beauty to Every Suite with New Cosmetics Series

Eiriana Luxury Suites is bringing more beauty to its customers with its new cosmetics series - "Be Different” - which aims to contribute to the relaxation and rejuvenation experience and add a bit of surprise to holiday life.

Posted On 09 Mar 2016

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Major Corfu Tourism Unit Gets Go-ahead

A massive tourism complex including a five-star hotel, bungalows and holiday lodgings on the Ionian island of Corfu has received the go-ahead from the culture ministry.

Posted On 26 Feb 2016

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Creta Beach Hotel & Bungalows Panoramic View

Greek Summer Kicks Off at Creta Beach Hotel & Bungalows on March 18

Creta Beach Hotel & Bungalows is ready to usher in the summer season with luxury and style on March 18.

Posted On 24 Feb 2016

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Aldemar Resorts Presents ‘Greece on a Dish’ in Minsk, Moscow

As part of its ongoing efforts to offer unique experiences and take Greece, its culture, cuisine and hospitality a step further, Aldemar Resorts presents its initiative: “Greece on a Dish”, to kick off in Minsk and Moscow this week.

Posted On 10 Feb 2016

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Halkidiki Goes 5-star as 25 New Hotels Pop Up Since 2000

The popular Halkidiki peninsula in Northern Greece has grown into a hot luxury destination with more than 25 new hotel units constructed in the last 15 years, according to a study released by the Institute for Tourism Research and Forecasts (ITEP).

Posted On 09 Feb 2016

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Hotels in Metsovo Top Trivago’s Best in Greece List

The mountain village of Metsovo in northern Greece has topped holiday booking site trivago.gr's Reputation Ranking of 25 Greek destinations with the best hotels.

Posted On 29 Jan 2016

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Domotel, City College Join Forces, Offer Hands-on Training

Domotel Hotels & Resorts and the City College University of Sheffield International Faculty have teamed up to offer students the chance to improve their skills and hands-on experience through joint initiatives that aim to bring together the academic and business community.

Posted On 22 Jan 2016

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Greek Startup blueground Adds 200 Properties to its Roster

Athens-based tourism and property management startup blueground has added 200 properties to its growing number of accommodation units, contributing to its threefold growth since its launch last year.

Posted On 13 Jan 2016

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National Geographic Adds Second Greek Resort to “Unique Lodges of the World” Collection

The Aristi Mountain Resort & Villas is the second resort in Greece to join National Geographic's “Unique Lodges of the World”, a collection of boutique hotels in extraordinary places around the world with a demonstrated commitment to sustainability, authenticity and excellence.

Posted On 12 Jan 2016

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