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Grand Hyatt Athens Hotel Appoints Panos Almyrantis as New General Manager

The Greek capital’s Grand Hyatt Athens hotel has appointed Panos Almyrantis as its new general manager.

Flisvos Marina Achieves International Recognition for Quality Management

The Flisvos Marina in Athens has received the “5-star” certification by the Institute for Sustainability & Growth for its corporate excellence and quality management.

Air France Resumes Flights to US, Expands Services to Canada

Air France will resume flights between Paris and the cities of New York, Denver and Dallas, while it will further expand its services to Canada.

ECDC Updates Guidelines for Use of Face Masks

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has published an update of its technical report for the use of face masks and their effectiveness in reducing the transmission of Covid-19.

Mitsis Hotels Group Among ‘31 Most Sustainable Companies in Greece’ for 2022

Mitsis Hotels is among the “31 Most Sustainable Companies in Greece” for 2022, according to a list released by the QualityNet Foundation.

Varvakeios Agora: Athens Municipality Revamping City’s Central Market

The Municipality of Athens has announced the revamp of the lower side of Varvakeios, the Greek capital’s central market.

Alkyon Hotel Skiathos to Upgrade to 4-Star

The Alkyon Hotel Skiathos on the Greek island of Skiathos is undergoing a major renovation to upgrade to a four-star property.

Zagori Nominated for Inscription as Cultural Landscape on UNESCO World Heritage List

The Greek Culture Ministry has submitted a nomination file for the inscription of Zagori as a ‘Cultural Landscape’ on the UNESCO’s World Heritage List.

UNWTO Announces 1st Global Youth Tourism Summit

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) will hold the 1st Global Youth Tourism Summit in Sorrento, Italy, during June 27 - July 3.

Greece is 3rd Most Desirable European Destination for Travel in 2022, Says Accor

Greece is the third most desirable European destination for travel in 2022 for people from the UK, The Netherlands, Germany, Poland and Russia, says a study by Accor.

Greece Sets Aside €2.1m to Upgrade Cultural Monuments in Kastoria

The Greek Culture Ministry will allocate 2.1 million euros for the upgrade of cultural monuments in the area of Kastoria, western Macedonia.

AEGEAN Launching Wi-Fi Service on All A321neo Aircraft

AEGEAN has announced the launch of a new high-speed inflight broadband on all existing and new Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft by 2025.

Anatolia Hospitality Appoints Dimitra Nikoli as New Chief Operating Officer

Greek hotel company Anatolia Hospitality has appointed Dimitra Nikoli as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Athens’ Olympia Theater Hosting Music Performances, Art Exhibitions Until May

The Olympia Municipal Music Theatre 'Maria Callas' in Athens will hold a number of concerts and art events over the next three months.

Thessaloniki Local Authorities Upgrading City’s Bike Network

The Municipality of Thessaloniki is upgrading the city’s bicycle network, aiming to promote alternative ways of transport and micromobility.

UK’s Evening Standard Reveals 20 Most Beautiful Greek Islands for Summer Holidays

The UK’s Evening Standard newspaper has published a list with 20 of the most beautiful Greek islands that travelers should visit during the upcoming summer season.

Ryanair Seeks Incentives to Boost Passenger Numbers to Greece

Ryanair is calling on the Greek government to introduce tourism recovery incentives to airlines to boost travel to Greece outside of the peak season.

Travelport Names Trainline as Preferred Rail Provider

Travelport, a global travel technology company, has signed a multi-year agreement with Europe’s leading online rail and coach ticket provider Trainline.

Hilton Athens: End of a Great Era in Greek Hospitality

The Hilton Athens, one of Athens’ landmark hotels, has closed its doors leaving behind a vast legacy and will make new history as The Conrad from 2024.

British Historian Mark Mazower Becomes Honorary Citizen of Greece

British historian Mark Mazower was sworn in as honorary citizen of Greece during a ceremony in Athens.