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Aldemar’s Olympian Village is Greece’s Leading Family Resort for 2024

The Olympian Village of Aldemar Resorts won the title of Greece's Leading Family Resort 2024 at the 31st World Travel Awards (WTA) in Berlin.

WTA 2024: Mideast Travel Wins Big at Tourism Oscars for Excellence

Mideast Travel Worldwide collected four significant titles at the 31st World Travel Awards and the 4th World MICE Awards in Berlin, Germany.

Cyprus Airways Announces Tasos Michael as New Chairman

Cyprus Airways has appointed Tasos Michael, a lawyer with decades of experience in large-scale expansion aviation projects, as new chairman.

In Memory of Nikos Skoulas

Nikos Skoulas, a prominent figure in Greek politics, business and tourism, passed away at the age of 88.

Celebrities Flock to Greece for Summer 2023 Island Fun

Greece's tourism industry is booming thanks to a recent influx of celebrity visitors like George Clooney and Margot Robbie.

Three Tourism Enterprises Among Top 10 Best Employers in Greece

Three Greek tourism industry companies are among the country’s top 10 best employers, according to a survey by Randstad.

European Travel Commission Elects Miguel Sanz as New President

Miguel Sanz has been announced as the new president of the European Travel Commission (ETC) and will prioritize sustainable and inclusive tourism.

UNWTO and GTEF Announce Plans for Enhanced Partnership and Annual Forum

UNWTO and GTEF plan closer collaboration for a revamped annual forum, alternating host countries with 10th edition focused on tourism growth and development.

ANEK Promotes Greek Tourism in Stuttgart, Munich and Berlin

ANEK LINES promoted Greek tourism at three major international exhibitions in Germany: the CMT trade fair in Stuttgart, the F.RE.E. exhibition in Munich and the ITB expo in Berlin.

ITB Career Center to Connect Tourism HR Managers with Job Seekers in Berlin

ITB Berlin’s career center during March 7-9 will bring job seekers together with tourism HR managers and offer career opportunities.

UNWTO Announces Winning Tourism Startups of ‘Awake Challenge’

The UNWTO has announced the 15 winners of its “Awake Challenge”, celebrating the startups that can contribute to the development of a sustainable tourism sector.

Google Searches for Greek Tourism Jobs Rise in 2022

Interest in tourism jobs in Greece appears to be increasing, according to the growing number of searches on Google in 2022.

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.

Cruise Lines are Confident of ‘Extraordinary’ 2023 Despite Rising Costs

The resilience of the cruise industry in 2022 and its future challenges for full recovery in 2023 were among the main topics of the International Cruise Summit in Madrid.

UN Report Says Tourism Recovery this Year is Crucial

Ensuring the tourism sector restarts fully in 2022 in the aftermath of Covid-19 is crucial due to its direct contribution to national economies and individual livelihoods, says a United Nations report.

Digital Transformation of Greek Tourism on Show at ITB Berlin

Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura presented the ministry’s actions aimed at keeping ahead of the changing business and market requirements in the digital era, at the ITB Berlin 2019.

‘Digi.travel’ to Discuss IATA’s NDC, Hospitality Issues

IATA's NDC program and the future of hotels in the digital era will be among the main topics of the Digi.travel EMEA Conference & Expo 2018 in Athens.

Greece Participates in Dialogue on Europe’s Tourism Strategy

Secretary General for Tourism Policy and Development Georgios Tziallas represented Greece in a high-level conference on Europe's tourism strategy in Brussels.

Innovation, Solutions, Know-how @ 100% Hotel Show in Greece

This year’s hotel market fair 100% Hotel Show, to kick off on November 25-28 at the MEC Peania, is all about innovation, solutions and know-how.

Hotels Chamber Head Reluctant to Make Projections for Future

Urging a united front on all issues involving the sector, the head of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (HCH) George Tsakiris made it clear that “tourism is an affair that affects us all” during the chamber’s 5th general assembly held recently at Athens’ Metropolitan Expo center.