Contessina Collection The Contessina Collection hospitality group has launched a video campaign aiming to promote its luxury hotels and prime hospitality services to domestic and international travelers. Established in 1996, the Contessina Collection operates the four-star Contessina Hotel and the five-star adults-only Contessina Suites & Spa, both located on
Celebrity Apex Celebrity Cruises will make its world debut in Greece this summer, beginning on June 19, with its brand-new Celebrity Apex, the second stunning ship in the brand’s transformational, multi-award-winning Edge Series. With luxurious seven-night sailings roundtrip from Athens through September 2021, Celebrity Apex will visit some of the most idyllic destinations
A new free app that provides information on landmarks and monuments related to the 1821 Greek War of Independence was launched on Wednesday by the Greek Tourism Ministry in collaboration with the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) as part of this year’s bicentennial celebrations. The ministry hopes the app will serve as a useful guide […]
The Katikies Chromata Santorini luxury hotel in Greece has achieved the Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC) STAR facility accreditation, the gold standard for hospitality properties. Under the guidance of GBAC, a Division of ISSA – the worldwide cleaning industry association – Katikies Chromata Santorini has implemented the most stringent protocols for cleaning,
Impressive photo from the swimming of the Authentic Marathon Swim (photo by Elias Lefas @ Authentic Marathon Swim) Following its historical revival in Greece, the Authentic Marathon Swim will return for the second consecutive year during July 2-4 at Artemision. Amateur and professional swimmers from both Greece and abroad will have the opportunity to enjoy […]
Photo source: American Express A global consumer report recently released by American Express reveals new travel trends for 2021, as consumers feel ready to plan their future trips. The global payments company published its 2021 Global Travel Trends Report, which is based on research across seven countries including the United States, Australia, India, Canada, Mexico,
Greece’s new pilot program myConsulLive has entered its third phase providing more Greeks living abroad with the option to receive information or conduct public record transactions through video calls. Launched in December 2020, the MyConsulLive.gov.gr platform is now available at: – the consular offices of the Greek embassies in Brussels, Washington, Paris and Stockholm.–
“Scandinavians are eager to travel to Greece this year, either with a negative Covid-19 PCR test or a vaccination certificate,” the Director of the Greek National Tourism Organization’s (GNTO) office in Scandinavia Pavlos Mourmas said last week. Speaking during the Greek Panorama Virtual Tourism Expo that took place on March 18, Mourmas said that over […]
Photo source: Visit Greece The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) is planning to design and run a mini campaign for the promotion of agritourism activities in Greece. Speaking during a recent online meeting with representatives of Agroxenia – a non-profit organization promoting agritourism – GNTO President Angela Gerekou referred to the significant contribution of
Euromonitor International, a leading market research firm, will host a webinar with WTM Global on March 25 to discuss the prospects for the global travel and tourism market. The “Travel Industry Update with Euromonitor 2021 webinar will feature Caroline Bremner, Head of Travel and Tourism Research at Euromonitor. With almost 25 years of experience at […]


















