Greece’s Domes Resorts, one of the fastest growing luxury hotel brands in the Mediterranean, continues its rapid expansion and will take over the management of The Lake Spa Resort in Portugal owned by Hotel Investment Partners (HIP), the largest owner of resort hotels in Southern Europe backed by funds managed by Blackstone. A 192-room five-star […]
Metaxa Hospitality Group CEO Andreas Metaxas. In its aim to to create a group of sustainable suppliers, the Metaxa Hospitality Group recently held its first meetup with its partners at the TML Candia Maris resort in Heraklion on the Greek island of Crete. Through the meetup, an action first of its kind, the Metaxa Hospitality […]
The four-star Polis Grand Hotel, located near the center of Athens, has completed the third phase of a 1.5-million-euro renovation project that started in 2016. “The hotel has successfully completed the third phase of its five-year renovation program. It remained closed for six months, taking advantage of the low tourist numbers caused by the travel restrictions
Nicolas Ivaldi Marietton Développement, the largest independent travel company in France, recently announced the departure of Jean Brajon, General Manager of Vacances Heliades, after 14 years on duty. A brand of Marietton Développement, Vacances Heliades is a leading French tour operator that specializes in the Greek travel market. According to a company announcement,
A team of volunteers from Canaves Oia Luxury Resorts and All For Blue recently gathered for a very special cause on the popular Greek island of Santorini and held a beach clean up at Ammoudi bay located below Oia village. All For Blue is an environmental non-profit organization that was founded in 2017 by Katerina […]
The Zeus International Group has undertaken the management of a new hospitality project in the area of Sithonia in Halkidiki, as part of its efforts to further expand its activities in northern Greece. The project foresees the development of a new luxury hotel that will open its doors in May 2022 and provide upscale hospitality services […]
Marie Owens Thomsen joins IATA as Chief Economist The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced the appointment of Marie Owens Thomsen as its Chief Economist, effective as of January 4. Owens Thomsen will come from Banque Lombard Odier, where she has served as Head of Global Trends and Sustainability since 2020. Prior to that, […]
Athens-based software company Hotelwize has been honored at the Travel Weekly Magellan Awards 2021 for the high quality of the websites it has developed for its partners in the hospitality industry. The company received the silver award in the Online Travel Services – Overall-Technology Solutions category. Hotelwize develops websites for all types of accommodation
OTA Insight, a leader in cloud-based data intelligence platforms for the hospitality industry, has announced its participation in the Xenia Digi Hotel event that is scheduled to take place during the Xenia 2021 expo, in Athens. Vasilios Riavoglou During the event, OTA Insight Business Development Manager for East Med and the Balkans Vasilios Riavoglou will […]
SKY express announced a 250 percent increase in seat availability to Thessaloniki as well as a new international route and more frequent itineraries to the Greek northern city. “The key role of the capital of Northern Greece for SKY express is highlighted once again with significant upgrades at all levels,” the company’s management said in […]


















