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Ionian Islands Look Towards a Sustainable Destination Management Plan

The Ionian Islands Region is looking to implement a sustainable destination development plan to drive tourism growth and improve competitiveness.

Greek Thermal Springs Registry Available on Tourism Ministry Website

The Greek Tourism Ministry has launched a new registry to provide information on all of the certified thermal springs in Greece.

Crete Hoteliers Dispute Central Bank Figures for 2019 Revenue

Hospitality professionals on Crete are sceptical about revenue data released recently by the Bank of Greece, arguing that the figure was much lower than reported.

H Hotels Collection Group Awarded for its Business Activities

The H Hotels Collection group was honored for its business activities at the annual “True Leaders” awards ceremony, organized by ICAP.

Amadeus Partners with Board of Airline Representatives in Germany

Amadeus has become a new business partner of BARIG, the Board of Airline Representatives in Germany.

ITB Berlin Convention 2020 to Focus on Travel Technology Challenges

The ITB Berlin Convention 2020, during March 4-7, will deal with all aspects of the current and future technological challenges and applications in travel.

Greece Casino: Hard Rock Not Going Down without a Fight

Hard Rock International believes it was wrongly excluded from Greece's bidding process for the operation of a casino resort in Hellinikon and announced that it will take the necessary actions.

Accor Commits to Eliminate Single-use Plastics by 2022

Accor has committed to join the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative and remove all single-use plastic items from its hotels by the end of 2022.

Aria Hotels Expands Santorini Portfolio with Addition of Finikia Residence

Aria Hotels has added "Finikia Residence" to its portfolio of properties on the island of Santorini, aiming to offer guests authentic experiences.

11th Sympossio Greek Gourmet Touring Opens with Athens Event

The 11th Sympossio Greek Gourmet Touring 2020, the culinary initiative of Aldermar Resorts, recently launched with an event held at the Domotel Kastri hotel in Athens.

Sabre Partners with Google to Build the Future of Travel

Google Cloud has joined forces with Sabre Corporation to help digitally transform the traveler’s experience, and co-create the future of travel.

Travelers Give Greek Hotels Thumbs Up for Quality in 2019

Travelers gave Greek hotels thumbs up for quality and services with Greece holding the first position on the Global Review Index (GRI) for 2019, with a rating of 87.1%.

Greece Tourism Revenue Slumps in November 2019

Despite an 18.2 percent rise in inbound traveler flows in November 2019, the month proved to be slower in terms of revenue, according to the Bank of Greece.

Halkidiki’s Philoxenia Hotel Receives ‘Green Key’ Eco-label for its Environmental Policy

The Philoxenia Hotel, located in Halkidiki, has been certified with the Green Key eco-label for its environmental policy.

SWOT Adds Mykonos Princess Hotel to its Network

SWOT has entered into a partnership with Mykonos Princess Hotel in the field of sales representation and development.

‘Sunny Greece’ Welcomes Angelos Samolis as its New Sales Manager

Greek tour operator Sunny Greece Travel & Tourism has appointed Angelos Samolis as its new sales manager.

EBRD-led Sustainable Tourism Plan for Rhodes Underway

Rhodes is next in line for the implementation of a pilot plan for the sustainable development of the destination.

‘Fun’ Greece at the Top of Dutch Travelers’ Wish List for 2020

Fun and entertainment are the top points in the mind of Dutch travelers when selecting Greece, with local tour operators expecting bookings to rise this year.

Greek Shipping Ministry Approves Routes for Two Ferry Operators

The Greek Shipping Ministry has given the green light to two coastal ferry companies to operate certain routes to the Greek islands.

DiaNEOsis Study Reveals Refugees’ Experience of Greece

A new study carried out by research institute diaNEOsis looks into how immigrants and refugees see Greece.