Crete: Tourists See Chania as Safe Destination

By admin 17 Ιανουαρίου 2022 No comment

Chania, Crete. Photo source: Visit Greece / E. Fili Tourists see the city of Chania, located on the Greek island of Crete, as a safe destination and a possible vacation option for the near future, according to a survey conducted by the Tourism Observatory of Western Crete. The survey took place at Chania Airport with […]

Marin Hotel Completes Renovation, Welcomes Guests to Heraklion

By admin 17 Ιανουαρίου 2022 No comment

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Marine Hotel The Marin Hotel, located in Heraklion on the Greek island of Crete, in 2021 completed an ambitious renovation project for its rooms and public areas. Marin is a year-round city hotel operating since 1980, welcoming business and leisure travelers to Heraklion. The 44-room hotel underwent its first renovation in 2005. Its second overhaul […]

The New York Times Highlights Crete as Best Spring Skiing Destination

By admin 11 Ιανουαρίου 2022 No comment

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Photo source: @Incredible Crete Crete and its mountains are highlighted as the best spring skiing destinations in an extensive feature that was recently published on the website of The New York Times. Writer Biddle Duke traveled to the Greek island in February 2020 for a skiing expedition on Lefka Ori. He was impressed by Crete’s landscape […]

Minoan Lines Celebrates 50 Years of Successful Operations

By admin 10 Ιανουαρίου 2022 No comment

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Greek passenger shipping company Minoan Lines has completed 50 years of successful operations, with its luxury state-of-the-art vessels offering quality and safe transportation for people and goods. The company was founded in 1972, with the vision to contribute to the development of the island of Crete, through the provision of high-quality services and safe transportation

Polish Tourism Professionals Meet Central Macedonia and Heraklion

By admin 27 Δεκεμβρίου 2021 No comment

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The Greek destinations of Central Macedonia and Heraklion, Crete, were presented to Polish tourism professionals through a number of B2B meetings at the Greek Tourism Workshop held this month in Warsaw. The workshop took place on December 9 and was sponsored by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO). Central Macedonia was introduced as the event’s […]

Ancient Greek Experience Renamed A.G.E. in Group Rebrand

By admin 27 Δεκεμβρίου 2021 No comment

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Following a successful tourism season in 2021, Athens-based travel group Ancient Greek Experience recently unveiled its new logo after rebranding to the more global company title “A.G.E. Group”. Launched in 2019, A.G.E. Group is a travel company that promotes Greek cultural tourism packages to a number of countries abroad. A.G.E. also offers hotel contracting services […]

CNT Reveals the Best Greek Islands to Visit in 2022

By admin 23 Δεκεμβρίου 2021 No comment

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Symi island, Greece UK travel magazine Condé Nast Traveller (CNT) has released a list of the “Best Greek islands to Visit in 2022” that includes popular vacation spots but also lesser-known destinations. CNT’s writer Rachel Howard reveals 23 Greek islands travelers should visit next year citing their unique culture, nature, dramatic coastlines, luxury hotels, experiences,

Michelin Hotel Guide Recommends Crete’s Nana Princess for 2022

By admin 21 Δεκεμβρίου 2021 No comment

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The Nana Princess resort, a member of the Karatzis Group on Crete, has been included in the Michelin Hotel Guide as one of the hotels that travelers should visit in 2022. The Michelin Guide compiled its list based on the standards used for its prestigious Restaurant Guide: prime services, unique style, personality and philosophy. Only 11 hotels […]

Stolen Antiquities Return to Greece from the United States

By admin 20 Δεκεμβρίου 2021 No comment

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Marble Kouros statue, approx. 560 BC. Probably from a Viotia workshop. Photo source: Culture Ministry Griffin bronze bust from the island of Samos, 660-630 BC. Photo source: Culture Ministry A total of 47 stolen antiquities will soon return to Greece from the US, following the completion of a long-term investigation conducted by the Manhattan District […]

Austrian Airlines has Greek Destinations in Summer 2022 Portfolio

By admin 17 Δεκεμβρίου 2021 No comment

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Photo source: Austrian Airlines Austrian Airlines has announced its 2022 summer flight schedule that includes many popular tourism destinations in Greece, Spain and Italy. The carrier will fly to a number of places in Europe several times a day in summer and significantly increase its offer. “With 110 destinations, 35 of them warm-water destinations in […]