Carlos Díez de la Lastra Les Roches Global Hospitality Education, one of the world’s leading hospitality business schools, has named Carlos Díez de la Lastra as its new Chief Executive Officer. Appointed by the Governing Board, Carlos will succeed Christine Demen Meier who is retiring. In three years at the helm of Les Roches she […]
UK tour operator Jet2 on Tuesday announced a major expansion to its program in Greece for summer 2022 that includes the launch of flights and city break package holidays to Athens for the very first time. Jet2 runs leisure flights through Jet2.com and package holidays through its tour operator Jet2holidays. The company’s expansion in Greece […]
The Archontiki City Hotel on the Greek island of Crete will open its doors for the summer season on April 15. A cosy two-star property, located in the center of Chania, the Archontiki City Hotel features 25 bright spacious rooms ideal to accommodate couples, families and groups of friends. “Our numerous bedding alternatives along with […]
Executive room Photo: Vagelis Paterakis / © xenodocheio Milos CNN Travel has included two Greek hotels on its list with the best boutique hotels opening in Europe in 2022. The list features the Xenodocheio Milos in Athens and the ON Residence in Thessaloniki. “While the pandemic may have put paid to many travel plans over […]
Greece’s national carrier AEGEAN in 2021 saw its profit after taxes amount to 5.1 million euros having offered 11.2 million seats and carried 7.2 million passengers. According to the Group’s 2021 full year results, AEGEAN’s domestic traffic reached 3.5 million passengers and international traffic 3.7 million passengers. Load factor for the period stood at 65,5
Photo source: KLM KLM will fly from The Netherlands to a total of 167 destinations – 96 European and 71 intercontinental – this summer, offering more choice for business and leisure travellers alike. The carrier has announced its summer schedule, effective from 27 March – 29 October. Europe KLM has expanded capacity on European routes […]
© Piraeus Port Authority A decision by Greece’s highest court has temporarily halted important investments at the country’s largest port in Piraeus, including a highly anticipated upgrade of a cruise terminal affecting at the same time other key projects at smaller ports. The ruling by Greece Council of State not only stops landmark investments at […]
Spanish airline Volotea on Wednesday announced that it is expanding the range of destinations from the Greek capital with the launch of four new routes this year from Athens International Airport (AIA). Volotea will be flying from its base in Athens to Bilbao, Spain, from May 29, every Friday and Monday; to Bordeaux, France, from May […]
Hotel Grande Bretagne and King George at Syntagma Square in central Athens. The Hotel Grande Bretagne and King George Hotel in Athens, will go dark for one hour on March 26 to support the Earth Hour 2022 initiative and raise awareness on climate change. The hotels will join millions around the world in turning off […]
Kālesma Mykonos The Kālesma luxury hotel is inviting travelers to live the authentic Greek Easter experience on the island of Mykonos. “As of April 21, the hotel will welcome its guests for an unforgettable Easter experience with the aroma of the Cyclades,” the hotel’s management said in an announcement. After a successful first year of operation, […]

















