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KLM Opens Renovated Non-Schengen ‘Crown Lounge’ at Schiphol Airport

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has officially opened its completely renovated non-Schengen “Crown Lounge” at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport.

Royal Caribbean’s ‘Oasis of the Seas’ Ready to Sail with $165 Million New Look

Royal Caribbean's “Oasis of the Seas” cruise ship has made a splash in its return to South Florida with a $165 million new look.

Greek Islands Bearing Refugee Influx Seeking Support

More than 7,000 refugees and migrants made their way into Greece in November, with the North Aegean islands shouldering the weight.

Athens Invites All to ‘Feel the Magic’ this Christmas

Athens is ready to welcome the holiday season on Tuesday, 10 December, with the lightning of the Christmas tree at central Syntagma square.

GNTO Targets Senior Travelers in Scandinavia

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) is promoting Greece as a silver tourism destination to tour operators in Scandinavia.

Kallichoron Hotel Presents its Sustainable Tourism Model for Astypalea

Astypalea's Kallichoron Art Boutique Hotel presented its sustainable tourism model during the SASM Forum in Athens, held by the Alumni Association of Moraitis School.

Hotel Grande Bretagne Welcomes Christmas Season with 10,000 Lights

The Hotel Grande Bretagne in Athens recently welcomed the Christmas holiday season with its annual tree lighting event.

Thessaloniki Tourism Organization Launches ‘Xmas Spirit’ Video Competition

The Thessaloniki Tourism Organization has launched a video competition, aiming to promote the city's Christmas festivities in Greece and abroad.

ITB-IPK: Greece Among ‘Outperforming Destinations’ So Far in 2019

Greece is among the top five “outperforming destinations” in the first eight months of 2019, according to ITB Berlin and IPK International.

Austrian Airlines Adds More Greek Destinations to 2020 Summer Schedule

Austrian Airlines will add more Greek holiday destinations to its flight schedule for summer 2020, which will take effect on March 29.

Marketing Greece’s Tourism Partnership for Chania in Full Swing

A digital campaign for Chania, Crete, is among the actions of Marketing Greece's “tourism partnership” for the destination's promotion.

Greece Named ‘Best Beach Holiday Destination’ for 2019 by Nat Geo Traveler Russia

Greece has been named "Best Beach Holiday Destination" for 2019 at the Travel Awards of the National Geographic Traveler Russia.

Santo Maris Oia is the World’s Leading Boutique Resort for 2019

The Santo Maris Oia Luxury Suites & Spa on Santorini has been named "World's Leading Boutique Resort" at the World Travel Awards 2019.

Health and Wellness Tourism Greece’s Next Priority

Greece is exploring the possibility of the creation of clusters involving hospitals, medical centers and hotels to provide a full health tourism product to visitors.

Lamda Releases Details on Development, Financing of Hellinikon Project

Lamda Development, the consortium behind the Hellinikon venture in Greece, released details on the much-awaited project in a report for its investors.

Nelios Sees Increase of Online Hotel Bookings in Greece

Online hotel bookings in Greece increased by 12.6 percent during the first nine months of 2019, compared to the same period last year, according to a report by Nelios.

Dutch Bloggers Get to Know Trikala and Kalavryta

Τhe Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) is promoting Trikala, central Greece, and Kalavryta in the Peloponnese, to Dutch bloggers through fam trips.

Novotel Goes ‘Calm’ with New Relaxation App

Novotel Hotels has partnered with “Calm”, a leading app for meditation and relaxation, to help hotel guests enjoy a more restful travel experience.

‘Reload’ Debuts at Greek Fairs, Presents its Hotel Sales Management Solutions

Reload for the first time participated in the Philoxenia and 100% Hotel Show trade fairs to introduce its hotel sales management solutions.

Minister Lays Out Plan to Restore Tourism to Refugee-hit Leros

Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis is looking to restore tourism on the island of Leros, following negative publicity due to the refugee crisis.