Chania Municipality to Conduct Survey on Tourists’ Preferences

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Photo source: Municipality of Chania The Municipality of Chania has announced that it will conduct a survey on the behavior and preferences of travelers that prefer to visit the city after the summer tourism season – during the months of September, October and November. An agreement recently signed between the municipality and the Mediterranean Agronomic […]

Exhibitors from Nearly 20 European Countries to Participate in WTM London 2021

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Exhibitors from nearly 20 European countries have signed up for WTM London to seal lucrative business deals as the world opens up for travel again. WTM London’s physical show will take place at ExCeL London from November 1 – 3, and will be followed by WTM Virtual during November 8-9. One of the largest European contingents […]

Ecoweek Sends Message of Sustainability and Innovation from Aegina, Greece

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Architectural tour with Anastasis Papadakis at ECOWEEK 2021 – © ECOWEEK 2021 The significance of sustainability and innovation in architecture, design and tourism was highlighted at the Ecoweek 2021 event took place on the Greek island of Aegina. Held during August 29 – September 4, the event marked the 15th anniversary of NGO ECOWEEK and […]

Crete: Updated Master Plan for New Kastelli Airport Gets Approval

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Impression of Kastelli airport. The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) has approved the updated master plan for the construction of the new Kastelli Airport on the island of Crete, paving the way for works to begin. The project is entering its next stage with the start of construction works for the airport’s main facilities and […]

Soufli Vying for UNWTO ‘Best Tourism Village’ Title

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The Dadia Monastery in Soufli. Photo source: Municipality of Soufli The village of Soufli in northern Greece will compete to be included among the “Best Tourism Villages”, an initiative launched earlier in 2021 by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). The “Best Tourism Villages by UNWTO” initiative aims to identify villages of member states that take […]

Victoria Hislop Visits Archaeological Excavation Site in Lasithi, Crete

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British best-selling author Victoria Hislop recently visited the archaeological site of the Lasithi Plateau (known as Oropedio Lasithiou in Greek), an area of great historic significance on the eastern part of Crete. Excavations have resumed in the area after 100 years under the supervision of the Culture Ministry, with funds provided by the Lasithi Plateau […]

Greek Hoteliers to Take Action for Social Welfare

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Hellenic Chamber of Hotel President Alexandros Vasilikos. The Ministry of Labor and the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (HCH) have announced new joint initiatives for social welfare, aiming to support children and vulnerable groups in Greece. During a recent meeting, HCH President Alexandros Vasilikos and Deputy Labor Minister Domna Michailidou discussed on the next steps of

Milos, Folegandros, Santorini on T+L’s 2021 World’s Best Islands List

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Klima, Milos. Photo source: @Visit Greece The Greek islands of Milos, Folegandros and Santorini are among the best in world as voted by the discerning readers of Travel + Leisure (T+L) magazine. The best islands in the world, according to T+L, “are the kind of Instagram-perfect destinations that travelers fantasize about on winter evenings: dreamy, […]

New ‘Casa Cook’ Adults-only Hotel to Open on Samos in 2022

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Photo source: @Casa Cook Hotels Casa Cook Hotels, a hospitality brand of international leisure company Fosun Tourism Group, has announced plans to open a new property on the Greek island of Samos in May 2022. Only a stone’s throw from the island’s Pythagorion village, the 128-room adults-only retreat will feature swim-up suites, quite literally countless […]

MarBella Continues Culinary Festival with Greek Chef Yiannis Kioroglou

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Greek Chef Yiannis Kioroglou The MarBella Collection group is continuing its summer culinary festival into September with unique gastronomy creations by Greek chef Yiannis Kioroglou. During September 10-12, Kioroglou will participate in the group’s Pop UP Gourmet Events that will take place at the Appagio and Pearl Fine Dining restaurants of the MarBella Nido and