The impact of the Omicron variant on the operation of European airports is “immediate and substantial”, European airport trade body ACI Europe said on Thursday. The organization released preliminary data on the impact of the Omicron variant on European passenger traffic, along with its full air traffic report for November 2021. In the three-week period […]
Aristotle Mayor Stelios Valianos led a delegation during December 8-13 to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates to promote the luxury tourism offerings of Eastern Halkidiki. The Municipality of Aristotle in Eastern Halkidiki, northern Greece, is looking to attract luxury travelers from Arab countries. Considering that the area of Aristotle is an ideal destination for […]
Athens, Greece. Photo source: Visit Greece / Y. Skoulas The Greek Ministry of Digital Governance has invited 17 of Greece’s largest municipalities to submit their strategic plans for their participation in the “Smart Cities” program announced in October. Budgeted at 90 million euros with funds from the Recovery Fund, the program aims to contribute to the […]
Ariadne Stagkou-Bell, CSR & Communication Specialist at CSR Hellas and AFEA CEO Operations and Development Sissy Lygnou. Photo source: @IAPCO AFEA Travel and Congress Services, a PCO, DMC and corporate travel expert in Greece, and CSR Hellas were recently honored with the 2021 Driving Excellence Collaboration Award by the International Association of Professional
Royal Brunei Airlines‘ cabin crew for the second consecutive year won the title of the World’s Leading Cabin Crew at the World Travel Awards 2021. This honor marks a new milestone for the national carrier of Brunei, that celebrated its 47th anniversary on 18 November. “At Royal Brunei Airlines, we strive to continue showcasing our […]
Greek yachting professionals appear optimistic about the sector’s performance in 2022, despite the emerge of the Omicron variant which has led to global travel restrictions for Covid-19. Although difficult to predict due to the spread of Omicron, the leadership of the Hellenic Professional Yacht Owners Bareboat Association (known as SITESAP in Greek) expects increasing
IAPCO CEO Martin Boyle, IAPCO President Ori Lahav and EATA CEO Vagelis Vlachos. Photo source: @Develop Athens The Municipality of Athens has become an official Destination Partner of the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers (IAPCO), following an agreement signed between the two organizations during the IBTM World 2021 expo that took place recently
Εliso Bolkvadze, president of the cultural committee of the parliament of Georgia and Lina Mendoni, culture minister of Greece. Greece and Georgia have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the culture sector and develop joint activities and programs, the Greek Culture Ministry said. The announcement came after a recent meeting in Athens between Culture Minister Lina […]
Photo source: Greek Culture Ministry A permanent exhibition dedicated to the Olympic Games recently opened to the public at the Olympic Museum of Thessaloniki. Housed in a new exhibition space covering 3,500 square meters, the “Olympic Games” collection includes uniforms, equipment, Olympic medals, memorabilia and publications from Olympic organizations. According to
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 […]


















