Travelport Extends Private Channel Agreement with Air France KLM

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Travelport, a leading technology company serving the global travel industry, has extended its private channel agreement with Air France KLM. The deal will ensure the company’s agency partners, selected by Air France KLM, are able to continue to avoid the surcharges that are levied on flight bookings with the group through global distribution systems. “Travelport […]

Greece’s Lavreotiki Municipality Aiming for UNESCO Status

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Ancient theater in Lavreotiki. Photo Source: Municipality of Lavreotiki The Lavreotiki Municipality said this week that it would be submitting a file to the culture ministry so as to be included on UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites list for its vast history and singular geology. “We’ve started this very important process for our municipality; it is the […]

Grand Hyatt Athens Hotel Puts Safety First for Guests

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Grand Hyatt Athens hotel The Grand Hyatt Athens hotel has reopened its doors to provide its guests with a safe hospitality experience near the center of the Greek capital. The hotel has implemented all the necessary health protocols announced by Greek authorities to ensure the safety of its guests and staff against the COVID-19 pandemic. […]

UK Tour Operators Want Support to Restart Tourism to Greece

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Specialist tour operators working out of the UK are calling on Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis to support their efforts to rekindle travel to Greece days ahead of the country’s reopening to the UK market. Participating in a teleconference on Monday, British specialist tour operators representing companies such as Sunvil, Mark Warner, and Neilson urged […]

The Island Concept Boutique Hotel Welcomes its First Visitors to Crete

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The Island Concept Boutique Hotel, Aria Hotels The Island Concept Boutique Hotel, the brand new seaside resort of Aria Hotels located on Crete, recently opened its doors to receive its first guests. The Island Concept is a luxury haven of 6.000m2 surrounded by the blue waters of the Mediterranean. It is located on a secluded […]

Health Protocols for Hosting Conferences in Greece post-Covid-19

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Photo © GTP Authorities in Greece recently announced the new health and safety protocols for the organization of conferences and trade fairs in the country, following the lifting of restrictive measures (taken due to COVID-19) since July 1. The protocols, currently available on the Diavgeia website, were designed based on the proposals of the Hellenic […]

Covid-19 Weighs on Seasonal Employment in Greece

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Far-reaching measures and flexibility have ensured that jobs were not lost in June, but according to Greek labor ministry data released this week, the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has taken a considerable toll on seasonal employment, which is for the most part generated by tourism. More specifically, based on the labor ministry’s Ergani system statistics, there […]

Oniro Suites to Offer Unique Summer Holidays on Mykonos

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Photo © Andreas Bekas / Oniro Suites Oniro Suites, a hospitality property located on Mykonos, has announced its opening on July 25, aiming to provide its guests with unique holidays on the Cycladic island. “Oniro Suites is ready to receive Greek and international travelers that wish to feel the Greek summer breeze on cosmopolitical Mykonos,” […]

Athens Capital Hotel – MGallery to Open on September 1

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Athens Capital Hotel – MGallery, the new property in the portfolio of Lampsa Hellenic Hotels SA, has announced its opening on September 1, in the center of the Greek capital. An investment of 25 million euros, the hotel will offer art in all its expressions, contemporary gastronomy and superb accommodations. “We look forward to the […]

Greece Puts Health First, Says New Tourism Campaign

By admin 6 Ιουλίου 2020 No comment

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The Tourism Ministry and the Greek National Tourism Organization on Monday launched a new campaign that focuses on the restart of Greek tourism, following the COVID-19 crisis, and the country’s promotion as a safe destination. Titled “Destination Greece Health First”, the campaign will promote the country to markets abroad. It includes a video that […]