HotelBrain Aiming for 100 Hotels in its Portfolio by 2023

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HotelBrain, a leading hospitality management and consulting group in Greece, on Tuesday announced plans to have 100 leased hotels in its portfolio and turnover of 100 million euros by 2023. During the last two years, despite the industry’s challenges due to the Covid-19 pandemic, HotelBrain managed to add 26 hotels (1,841 rooms) to its roster, […]

UNWTO and Instagram Partner to Help Destinations ‘Recover and Rediscover’

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Photo source: @UNWTO The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and Instagram have joined forces to produce a Tourism Recovery Playbook that will help destinations and businesses harness the power of digital and visual storytelling to reach new audiences and return to growth. This first ever partnership with Instagram forms part of UNWTO’s wider shift towards harnessing […]

Lamda to Develop ‘The Ellinikon’ into a Smart, Sustainable City

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The Ellinikon project Sustainability and environmental protection are among the key planning principles of The Ellinikon, the highly anticipated urban regeneration project in Greece, set to breathe new life into the Athenian Riviera. Developed by Lamda Development exclusively with private funds, the project focuses on the coastal front regeneration of Ellinikon and

Mitsis Hotels Presents its Corporate Social Responsibility Report 2020

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Committed to its responsible operation and sustainable hospitality, Mitsis Hotels has published the second edition of its annual Corporate Social Responsibility Report (CSR) for 2020. The report includes the group’s CSR actions and environmental practices carried out in 2020, “at a time when tourism’s shift from quantity to quality and the need for the protection […]

KLM Reopens US Network to European Travelers

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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has reopened its United States network to European travelers, following the lifting of restrictions by the US government on November 8. Passengers to the US must be vaccinated against Covid-19 and hold a negative PCR test. According to the airline, passengers now have access to 64 weekly KLM flights to 11 […]

Sani/Ikos Group Announces €125m Resort Investment on Crete

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Sani/Ikos Group recently confirmed the acquisition of more than 30 plots of land, totaling 200 square meters, on the bay of Kissamos on Crete, to create its first hotel complex under the Ikos Resorts brand on the island. The new Ikos Kissamos will have a total of 400 rooms, bungalows and villas, spanning 600 meters […]

Air France to Operate Up to 122 Weekly Flights to 11 US Destinations this Winter

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Air France has announced that it will increase flights to the United States this winter following “a significant increase in bookings” since the announcement of the decision to lift travel restrictions. As of November 8, vaccinated international travellers, including European citizens, will once again be able to travel to the US. “To support the resumption […]

Recovery Funding Programs for Greek Tourism SMEs to Open in December

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Small and medium-sized tourism enterprises in Greece will be able to tap into 1.6 billion euros in recovery funding next month when the relevant programs open to applications. More specifically, 250 million euros will be allocated to tourism businesses with plans to diversify their product. Funding will cover actions aimed at enhancing, developing or diversifying […]

Epoque Collection Introduces the 7-star ‘Alegria Mykonos’ Luxury Villa

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Epoque Collection, a Greek luxury boutique hotel management company, recently introduced the Alegria Mykonos, a luxury villa set on the renowned Greek island of Mykonos. A 7-star award-winning villa, Alegria Mykonos is the fourth property to join Epoque Collection’s portfolio of meticulously selected five-star hotels, following the additions of OMMA Santorini, Kefalari

easyJet: 500,000 More Air Passenger Seats to Greece in 2022

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Budget airline easyJet is to add 500,000 air passenger seats to departures from the UK to Greek destinations, the Greek Tourism Ministry said on Wednesday. According to a deal between the ministry and easyJet, sealed on the sidelines of the WTM London expo, the airline will allocate 1.6 million passenger seats to Greece next year, […]