Grand Hotel Palace Thessaloniki The Grand Hotel Palace recently reopened its doors to welcome guests in its renovated premises, offering safe hospitality experiences in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki. The hotel remained closed for a few months due the Covid-19 lockdown and during that time proceeded with the next phase of its ambitious renovation […]
Digital Governance Secretary General Leonidas Christopoulos and GNTO President Angela Gerekou. The use of new technologies and information systems, as well as the upgrade of the Greek National Tourism Organization’s (GNTO) operating procedures, were among the issues discussed during a recent meeting between the organization’s president, Angela Gerekou, and Digital
Major issues involving the shipping industry will be discussed during a series of web conferences and forums held by Posidonia Exhibitions S.A. during October 26-30. The special Web Forums Week, which will bring together leading maritime media and organisations under the banner “It’s time to talk”, is taking place following the cancellation of the Posidonia […]
Photo source: Amadeus Travel Platform The Air France – KLM group and Amadeus have signed an innovative NDC distribution deal providing travel agents with access to the NDC services of Air France – KLM through the Amadeus Travel Platform. To access Air France-KLM content distributed via NDC, travel agents will need to sign bilateral agreements […]
The impact of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic on politics, economy and society will be discussed during the Thessaloniki Helexpo Forum, scheduled to take place in the northern Greek city during September 11-20. The forum has replaced the 85th Thessaloniki International Fair, one of the country’s largest and most influential annual fairs, that was canceled earlier […]
Elounda Peninsula All Suite Hotel, Crete The Elounda Peninsula All Suite Hotel, located on Crete, in August saw its turnover rise compared to the same month in 2019, despite the Covid-19 health crisis. The five-star hotel of the Spyros Kokotos family, opened its doors in late June to welcome its guests to the area of […]
The IRONMAN 70.3 Greece 2020 sports event has been postponed for next year due to the coronavirus pandemic. The mega triathlon event, was originally scheduled to take place on April 5, at Costa Navarino in Messinia, but was rescheduled for October 25, and finally postponed for 2021. “We thought we could carry out this high-quality event… Unfortunately, the
The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) presented Greece’s alternative forms of tourism during the TourNatur 2020 international exhibition held in Düsseldorf, Germany, during September 4-6. TourNatur was the first event that the GNTO attended since the Covid-19 lockdown in March. It took place in parallel with the Caravan Salon outdoor motor tourism exhibition and
Greece is among the 10 most searched-for countries for post-lockdown holidays worldwide, ranking seventh on the list compiled by Official-ESTA.com, the mandatory travel authorization system for travelers visiting the United States. ESTA analysed Google search volume data to reveal which countries internet users are searching for most when seeking for flights and
Leisure carrier Condor has announced that it will extend its routes from Kalamata, Greece, to Munich and Dusseldorf in Germany, until November. “The routes are to remain on the airline’s timetable including November 2020 for the first time due to increased demand from Germany,” the airline said in an announcement. Τhe German carrier has extended […]


















