As business travel resumes amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, keeping connected with business travelers has taken on renewed urgency for companies and their travel managers, the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) says in a recent survey. The pandemic has accelerated the need for travel managers to communicate often complex, fast-changing information while not only
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 […]
Photo source: @Blue Air Romanian carrier Blue Air recently announced the addition of new Greek island destinations to its flight schedule for the summer of 2022. Flights to the Greek destinations will operate from three cities in Romania. The carrier will fly from Bucharest to the islands of Santorini, Corfu, Skiathos and Chania as well […]
The updated Visit Greece application for mobile devices attracted over 1.7 million new users in 2021, according to an announcement by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO). Launched in 2020, the award-winning app is designed to assist tourists during their trip to Greece by offering personalized tips and all they need to know about Covid-19 […]
Photo source: Hymettus Hikers Association (POY) Ahead of the 5th Greek Trails Meet to be held later this year in the Athens suburb of Kaisariani, the municipality aims to officially present Hymettus Trail to the public completed and up to par with international standards. Spearheading the efforts is the Hymettus Hiking Association (POY), which for […]
An exhibition dedicated to the life and works of late Greek artist and politician Melina Merkouri will open its doors at the Technopolis cultural complex in Athens on January 18. Organized by the Athens Municipality in collaboration with the Culture Ministry and the Melina Mercouri Foundation, the exhibition will mark the 100th anniversary since Mercouri’s birth. […]
The village of Edipsos was among those affected by the wildfires in August 2021. Archive photo. Source: Visit Greece / Y. Skoulas The Greek island of Evia is included on the “52 Places for a Changed World” list compiled by The New York Times in its online edition. The list highlights destinations where travelers “can […]
Photo Source: @Pelion Ski Center The Pelion Ski Center in Central Greece will open to visitors on Friday, January 14, the Hotel Owners’ Association of Magnesia announced. Considered one of Greece’s most popular winter hotspots, the ski center will be open to the public from 9am until 4pm. The ski center is located at Agriolefkes […]
Business Amenity Kit © Air France Air France this winter is providing its long-haul Business and Premium Economy customers with new eco-responsible comfort kits. The kit of the long-haul Business cabin is the first model made up of 93 percent recycled material. It features the company’s historic winged seahorse emblem, embodying its rich history. It […]
Photo source: eea.gr Greece is extending its Covid-19 restrictions by one week, until January 23, the Health Ministry announced on Wednesday. The measures, which took effect on January 3 to curb the spread of the coronavirus in the country, were expected to be lifted on January 16. The ministry made the announcement following the recommendations […]


















