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Athens Airport Welcomes Over 10 Million Passengers in Jan-June 2018

The Athens Airport welcomed more than 10 million passengers between January and June 2018, which is up by 11.1% compared to the same period in 2017.

Posted On 05 Jul 2018

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INSETE: Greece Received 8.3 Million Road Travelers in 2017

Travelers visiting Greece via road reached 8.3 million in 2017, according to a report released by the Greek Tourism Confederation’s intelligence body INSETE.

Posted On 05 Jul 2018

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Chios Forum Explores Future of European Port Policy

European port policy was the focus of the two-day Jean Monnet symposium, which was recently held on the Aegean island of Chios.

Posted On 05 Jul 2018

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WTA Europe Gala Host Maria Nikoltsiou and Niki Fotiou, Marketing & PR Manager, Divani Collection Hotels.

Divani Collection Hotels Honored at 25th World Travel Awards

The Divani Collection Hotels has received two honors at the Europe Gala ceremony of the 25th World Travel Awards 2018, which was recently held in Athens.

Posted On 05 Jul 2018

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Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura was among the speakers of the 1st Hospitality Forum. Photo Source: Xenia

Athens to Host 2nd International Hospitality Forum in November

The latest trends and developments in the global hospitality industry will be discussed during the 2nd International Hospitality Forum, which will be held on November 24, in Athens.

Posted On 05 Jul 2018

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Hostelbay Launches ‘Island Pass’ for Travelers in Greece

Hostelbay, in collaboration with shipping company Hellenic Seaways, has launched the “Greek Island Pass”, aiming to provide its customers with the best island hopping experience.

Posted On 05 Jul 2018

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Greece-based CEOs: Tourism, Food Services to Top Investor Interest

Tourism and F&B services are the key areas of interest for investors seeking to place their money in Greece, according to market experts and company CEOs.

Posted On 04 Jul 2018

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European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs Pierre Moscovici. Photo Source: @ Pierre Moscovici

Minister Calls on Moscovici to Include Greek Tourism in EU Budget Planning

Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura called on European Commissioner Pierre Moscovici to include Greek tourism in the planning of the EU budget beyond 2020.

Posted On 04 Jul 2018

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Athens Popular Airbnb Option, Rental Registry Set to Launch

Athens is among the most popular destinations for travelers seeking accommodation via online sharing platforms, according to data recently released by Inside Airbnb.

Posted On 04 Jul 2018

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Photo Source: @Return Parthenon Marbles Protest (Petros Papadopoulos)

‘RETURN’ to Hold Protest for Parthenon Marbles

RETURN, a newly established non-governmental organization on Thursday, July 5, will hold a protest outside the British Museum in London, to support the campaign for the reunification of the Parthenon Marbles.

Posted On 04 Jul 2018

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Sabre Integrates Booking.com Listings into Lodging Platform

Sabre Corporation's agency customers will soon have access to all Booking.com listings, following an agreement signed between the two companies.

Posted On 04 Jul 2018

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Samos Airport. Photo © Daniel541, Wikimedia Commons

Fraport Greece Adopts Epsilon Net’s Payroll and HRM Platform

Fraport Greece has entered into a partnership with Epsilon Net for the management of its payroll and human resources systems in its 14 regional airports.

Posted On 04 Jul 2018

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Costas Papachristophorou, General Manager, Kenshō Boutique Hotel & Suites

Kenshō Named Greece’s Leading Boutique Hotel 2018

Mykonos' Kenshō Boutique Hotel & Suites has been named Greece’s Leading Boutique Hotel 2018, in the 25th World Travel Awards Europe Gala 2018.

Posted On 04 Jul 2018

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Greek Consumer Confidence Weaker in June, Says IOBE

The economic climate in Greece showed signs of decline in June, down to 102.5 points from 104.2 in May, according to the Foundation for Economic & Industrial Research (IOBE).

Posted On 03 Jul 2018

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Elefsina Examined as Metropolitan Waterway Hub

Greek company Hellenic Seaplanes and the Central Port Authority of Elefsina are examining the creation of an Attica waterway network based in the port town west of Athens.

Posted On 03 Jul 2018

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Best of Greece Unveiled at 25th World Travel Awards

Greece’s best hotels, resorts, destinations, airlines, travel agencies and organizations were awarded in the 25th World Travel Awards (WTA) Europe Gala ceremony, which was recently held in Athens.

Posted On 03 Jul 2018

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Less Tourism for the Greeks in 2016 Due to Financial Constraints

Greeks took the least number of trips in 2016 with the majority citing financial concerns, according to a new study released by Eurostat.

Posted On 03 Jul 2018

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Bringing Traditional Music Back to the Streets of Greece

Buskers are now bringing a flavor of the ancient world to the streets of modern Greece, using traditional instruments to recreate the sounds of yesteryear for tourists and locals alike.

Posted On 03 Jul 2018

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