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Hellinikon Casino Licensing Bid Again Delayed to July 31

The Hellenic Gaming Commission has approved the extension of the international tender for a casino license at Hellinikon to July 31.

Riviera Olympia & Aqua Park Next on Grecotel’s Upgrade Drive List

Grecotel Hotels & Resorts moves ahead with its upgrade program for the Riviera Olympia & Aqua Park, in efforts to meet the high demand for services of the finest quality.

Creta Maris’ Kastri Beach Awarded Blue Flag for 6th Year in a Row

The Kastri beach of the Creta Maris Beach Resort on Crete was awarded with the “Blue Flag” eco-label for the sixth consecutive year.

VLM Travel Presents New Website with Best Tourism Experiences on Andros

VLM Travel, a new travel agency on Andros, has launched its website that includes complete information on the island and its tourism experiences.

Lufthansa Group Airlines Shine at 2019 Skytrax World Airline Awards

Lufthansa Group's airlines Lufthansa, SWISS and Austrian, were honored with a total of four Skytrax World Airline Awards for 2019.

Stronger Spending Drives Up January-April Travel Receipts for Greece 

The balance of travel services for the January-April period showed a surplus of 412 million euros, driven by a 22.8 percent rise in travel receipts.

Greek Political Parties Express Views on Yachting Tourism

Prior to the upcoming national elections in Greece, three parties - Syriza, New Democracy and KINAL - presented their policies for marine tourism at an event held by professional yacht owners.

Anatolia Hospitality to Open New Hotel for Millennials in Thessaloniki

Greek hotel management company Anatolia Hospitality has announced the construction of a new five-star hotel for millennials in Thessaloniki.

Athina Luxury Suites: New Upscale Rooms, Infinity Pool Promise Unique Holidays on Santorini

Athina Luxury Suites is welcoming summer guests to its new luxury rooms and infinity heated pool, promising unforgettable experiences on Santorini.

26th WTA: Divani Collection is Greece’s Leading Hotel Group for 2019

The Divani Collection Hotels won the title of "Greece's Leading Hotel Group 2019” at the 26th World Travel Awards Europe Gala.

Air Transat Named World’s Best Leisure Airline for Second Year Running by Skytrax

Air Transat, Canada's leisure carrier, has again been honored as the “World’s Best Leisure Airline” at the Skytrax World Airline Awards event.

Lipsi Sanctuary to Offer Rescued Dolphins a Safe Home

The Dodecanese island of Lipsi will soon be home to dozens of dolphins rescued from captivity on the initiative of the Archipelagos Institute of Marine Conservation (AIMC).

Alimos Marina: Privatization or Professional Yachting Hub

Greek professional yacht owners are claiming that the privatization of the Alimos marina will lead to the decline of the sector, which boosts state coffers by 100 million euros annually.

London & Regional Properties Acquire Athens’ Titania Hotel

The sale of the Titania Hotel in central Athens, has been completed, passing into the hands of UK-based London & Regional Properties.

New Upscale ‘Athens Utopia Ermou Hotel’ Ready to Open in the Greek Capital

Athens Utopia Ermou Hotel, a new upscale property located in the heart of the Greek capital, is ready to open its doors and welcome visitors from around the world.

‘Lesante’ on Zakynthos Becomes First ‘Preferred Hotel’ in the Ionian

Lesante Luxury Hotel & Spa on Zakynthos is the first hotel in the Ionian to become a member of the Preferred Hotels & Resorts, a leading international independent hospitality brand.

‘5th Santorini Experience’ to Host Real Madrid Coaches in October

The "5th Santorini Experience" event in October will host head coaches from the Real Madrid academies, who will teach football to children between 6-16 years old.

Porto Palace Thessaloniki to Offer Hospitality Expertise to Future Professionals

The Porto Palace Hotel Thessaloniki has partnered with the Paster Educational Organization, aiming to offer its hospitality expertise to future tourism professionals.

Santo Maris Oia Named Europe’s Leading Boutique Resort at WTA 2019

The Santo Maris Oia Luxury Suites & Spa was named "Europe’s Leading Boutique Resort" at the World Travel Awards Europe Gala 2019 event.

Star Alliance Wins at Skytrax World Airline Awards for 4th Year Running

Star Alliance won the "Best Airline Alliance" title for the fourth year running at the Skytrax World Airline Awards event that was recently held in Paris.