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SETE: ‘Gastronomy Destinations’ Initiative to Promote Greece’s Culinary Tourism

Greece's culinary tourism offerings will be promoted through “Gastronomy Destinations”, an initiative launched by the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) and the Greek Gastronomy Guide.

EU Looks to Address Bad Loans with ‘Ambitious’ Plan

In efforts to reign in non-performing loans across the EU, the European Commission has announced a package of “ambitious” measures.

Quality, Stronger Capacity Tops Greek Accommodation Body SETKE Agenda

Increasing room capacity, introducing a new hotel rating system, and laying out quality standards topped the agenda of SETKE's annual conference.

Creta Maris Named Top Hotel Partner 2017 by Germany’s ‘Schauinsland-Reisen’

The Creta Maris Beach Resort has been honored as "Top Hotel Partner 2017" by Schauinsland-Reisen, a leading German tour operator.

Halkidiki’s Eagles Palace Among Top 100 Wedding Venues in the World

Brides, a leading UK bridal magazine, has included the Eagles Palace resort in Halkidiki among the "Top 100 Wedding Venues in the World".

‘Princess Andriana’ of H Hotels Receives ‘Travelife’ Gold Certification

The Princess Andriana Resort & Spa of the H Hotels Collection group has received the Travelife Gold Certification for the 2017-2019 period.

Greece Finalizes Airbnb Online Registration Platform

Property owners leasing their homes via Airbnb or other platforms will be required within the month to register all rental activity on an electronic registry.

Spetses’ Poseidonion Grand Hotel Sets the Table for a Special Easter

The Poseidonion Grand Hotel on Spetses, is sending out an invitation for Easter as it opens its doors on March 29, ready to usher in the spring season.

HotelBrain Wins Big at Greek Hospitality Awards 2018

HotelBrain and 12 hotels under its management recently won a number of distinctions at the Greek Hospitality Awards 2018.

Vista Events Greece Once Again Honored at M&IT Industry Awards 2018

Vista Events Greece has been honored with the Silver Award in the "Best Destination Management Company" category at the M&IT Awards 2018.

Demand for Athens Center Property Peaks

Demand for Athens center properties is increasing with investors planning to transform their buys into offices, boutique hotels and Airbnb-style units.

European Commission Calls on Greece to Explain Yacht Taxation

Greece is among three countries that will be required to provide evidence that it is abiding by value-added tax (VAT) rules in the private boat sector.

Greece @ ITB Berlin 2018 – Photo Report by GTP Headlines

Photo report of Greece's participation at the ITB Berlin 2018 trade show that includes statements on the German market made by Greek tourism figures and travel professionals.

ITB Berlin Ends With Positive Tourism Growth Prediction for 2018

It’s going to be an outstanding year for tourism in 2018 with all signs and insights collected at the 52nd ITB Berlin, pointing to booming business and travel.

‘Cyclades Trail Cup 2018’ Kicks Off on Kimolos in May

The Cyclades Trail Cup 2018 will host a number of trail running races in alternative destinations of the Cyclades island group, starting from Kimolos in May.

Greece’s Sani Resort Crowned Best for Families in 2018

The five-star Sani Resort, located in Halkidiki, was named Best Family Hotel at the Connoisseur Circle Hospitality Awards 2018.

Lovegreece.com Salutes Greek Wines with Athens Event

Some of Greece’s finest wines were presented during a special wine tasting event recently held in Athens by the G & A Mamidakis Foundation.

Greece Discusses Cruise Tourism Synergies with Cyprus, Egypt

Common synergies and initiatives in the cruise sector were discussed between the tourism ministers of Greece, Cyprus and Egypt.

IATA: January Air Passenger Demand Growth Slows on Temporary Factors

Global passenger traffic in January 2018 rose by 4.6 percent compared to the same period in 2017, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said.

Crete Welcomes Approval of First Diving Park

The first diving park to operate on the island of Crete, was given the green light by the region’s Environment and Spatial Planning Committee.