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Athens Welcomes 460,000 Travelers from Scandinavian Countries in 2023

The appeal of Athens for Scandinavians is on the rise, according to recent data from Athens International Airport (AIA).

ABTA: Greece Among Top Picks for ‘Generation T’ Travelers in 2024

Greece is winning over more younger generation travelers with “Generation T” planning to visit next year.

EasyJet Launches New Route and Package Holidays to Skiathos

EasyJet and easyJet holidays will launch flights and holidays to Skiathos from London Gatwick, Bristol and Manchester for next summer.

Crete on Top 10 List for Best All-inclusive Holiday Destinations for Brits

Crete is one of the best value all-inclusive holiday destinations for Brits in 2023, according to a study by Savoo.

Jet2 to Fly to 5 Greek islands from New Base at Liverpool Airport

Jet2 will launch flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to five islands in Greece from summer 2024.

Irish Tourists Opt for Holidays on the Greek Islands

The Greek islands are among the Top 10 Fly ‘N’ Flop Destinations for travelers from Ireland in 2023, says a list released by the Irish Independent.

Expedia: 96% of US Travelers in Need of a ‘Nothing-cation’

Almost all US travelers are planning to spend a portion of their next vacation doing absolutely nothing, says a survey by Expedia.

Jet2 Suspends Flights and Holidays to Greece Until 2021

UK package holiday specialist Jet2 has suspended all flights and holidays to Crete and Rhodes in Greece until 2021, due to Britain's Covid-19 lockdown.

Athens Welcomes New Year with Fireworks, Music and Revelry

Thousands of Athenians and visitors ushered in the New Year during a big party which was held on December 31, at central Syntagma Square.

Louis Group’s ‘Nausicaa Beach’ Welcomes Summer Guests to Cyprus

The Nausicaa Beach in Protaras, a member of Louis Hotels, has opened its doors to offer memorable summer holidays to visitors of Cyprus.

New ‘Azur Suites’ Aparthotel to Open in Glyfada

Azur Suites, a new aparthotel located in the suburb of Glyfada, on the Athenian Riviera, is ready to open its doors for the summer of 2019.

‘Civitel Attik’ Welcomes Summer by the Pool

Civitel Attik, a member of Civitel Hotels & Resorts, is inviting all to enjoy carefree moments by its pool this summer, under the Athenian sun.

Lonely Planet: Lesser-known Greek Islands Gaining Popularity

Lonely Planet has revealed some of Greece’s lesser-known island destinations - such as Kythira, Tilos and Kythnos - that are gaining popularity among travelers.

Austrian Airlines Employees on Duty for Christmas and New Year Holidays

Many Austrian Airlines employees will be working in the air and on the ground over the holiday season to make sure that all passengers reach their destinations of choice.

Sabre: European Travelers to Spend More on Holidays in 2018

A significant percentage of European travelers plan to spend more on holidays in 2018 compared to 2017, according to a survey released by Sabre Corporation.

Forbes Introduces 10 Places to Visit in Greece in Summer 2018

Athens, Thessaloniki and some of the most popular Greek islands are among the 10 destinations Forbes.com suggests for summer holidays this year.

Lesvos in Drive to Restore Reputation Ahead of Summer 2018

The Molyvos Tourism Association recently launched its campaign "Lesvos: After All, It's Still the Aegean!”, which aims to promote the island's tourism offerings.

Greece Sees Double-digit Increase in Bookings from Switzerland

Bookings for holidays in Greece by Swiss travelers have so far recorded a double-digit increase, according to the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO).

‘Grexit’ Scare Sends Greece Holiday Rates Plunging by 50%

Preferring to be safe rather than sorry, tour operators worldwide are cutting rates for package deals to Greece by up to 50 percent for fear of a potential Greek default.

European Airlines to Fly 1 Million Passengers a Day Over Christmas and New Year Period

It looks like people will "fly" home for Christmas this year as European airlines are predicted to fly more than one million passengers per day to domestic, intra-European or intercontinental destinations, according to the Association of European Airlines (AEA).
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