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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.

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.

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.

‘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.

Greek Property Market Showing Signs of Recovery

Greece’s property market appears to be recovering thanks to returning confidence and to increased tourism which is propelling demand for holiday homes.

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.

Aqua Vista Hotels Adds Five New Properties to Santorini Portfolio

Hotel management group Aqua Vista Hotels has added five new properties to its growing portfolio on Santorini since the beginning of the year.

Rhodes Gearing Up for 5th Int’l Marathon Next Month

The Dodecanese island of Rhodes is getting ready to welcome thousands of runners to the 5th International "Roads to Rhodes" Marathon set for April 29.

ACI World: Athens Airport Among Best in Europe for 2017

Athens Airport has been honored as the Best European Airport in the “15–25 Million Passengers/Year” category at the 2017 ASQ Awards, held by ACI World.

Smile Acadimos Honored with Gold and Silver at Greek Hospitality Awards 2018

Greek travel agency Smile Acadimos received two honors at the Greek Hospitality Awards 2018 ceremony, which was recently held in Athens.

Emirates Honors Female Crew on Int’l Women’s Day

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Emirates is highlighting the integral role played by its female employees through a special video.

Greek Economy Growing Stronger Thanks to Investments

Stronger investment has boosted Greece’s economy for a fourth consecutive quarter in the October-December 2017 period, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) said.

AEGEAN Starts 2018 Strong with 1.5 Million Passengers in Jan-Feb

Greek carrier AEGEAN saw a 12 percent increase in passenger traffic to 1.5 million on its flights for the first two months of 2018.