A passenger ferry service between mainland Greece and Cyprus may be ready to launch by the summer of 2021, Cypriot Deputy Shipping Minister Vassilios Demetriades said on Wednesday. Speaking on Sigma TV, Demetriades said that the first itineraries could be conducted in the beginning of the 2021 summer season, if the extraordinary circumstances caused by […]
Athens, Greece The Greek capital’s hospitality sector suffered a major blow due to the coronavirus pandemic in the first seven months of the year marking a 49.2 percent decline in occupancy, according to data released on Thursday by the Athens – Attica & Argosaronic Hotel Association. More specifically, according to the study conducted by GBR Consulting,
The Authentic Marathon Swim (photo by Elias Lefas) Only a few days to go until The Authentic Marathon Swim event, that will take place on Evia, from September 4-6. This article is brought to you by Active Media Group Evia is ready to host The Authentic Marathon Swim, a prime sports tourism event scheduled to take place […]
The airlines of the Lufthansa Group – Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines and Brussels Airlines – are changing their ticket fare structure until the end of December. With immediate effect, all fares can be rebooked several times free of charge – including, for example, the lowest light fare without checked baggage. In response to the pandemic,
The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) and ECTAA have signed an agreement to make Greece the Preferred Destination of the European umbrella association of travel agents and tour operators for the second semester of 2020. With this agreement, ECTAA pledges to promote Greece among its 70,000 members – travel agents and tour operators – across […]
Domes Resorts, one of Greece’s leading luxury brands, has partnered with Hotel Investment Partners (HIP) to lead the management of two of its resorts on Corfu and Zakynthos. The agreement signed with HIP, owner of a number of resort hotels in Southern Europe, foresees the renovation and repositioning of the Grand Hotel on Corfu and […]
Andrianou Street in Plaka, Athens. Photo © Maria Theofanopoulou Greek business owners impacted by the Covid-19 health crisis will have more time until the end of the year to pay off their tax obligations, said Alternate Finance Minister Theodoros Skylakakis. Referring to seasonal enterprises – those mostly active in tourism – Skylakakis told ANT1 TV […]
Poseidon Athens Hotel The Poseidon Athens Hotel, located in Paleo Faliro on the Athenian Riviera, has been honored with the Travelers’ Choice Award for 2020 by travel planning and booking site TripAdvisor. Tripadvisor gives a Travelers’ Choice award to accommodations, attractions and restaurants that consistently earn great reviews from travelers and are ranked within
Greece’s government spokesman, Stelios Petsas. Photo source: Media.Gov.gr Greece’s tourism revenues will reach 5 billion euros this year, Government Spokesperson Stelios Petsas said on Tuesday. Speaking on Greek public broadcaster ERT, Petsas said that restarting tourism in Greece was a positive move that will generate 5 billion euros in revenues for 2020. “This is a […]
Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights, Rhodes. Photo Source: rhodes-festival.gr The Greek island of Rhodes, this summer will host two international music festivals with the aim to enrich its tourism product and enhance the travel experience of visitors. Sponsored by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO), the 13th International Rhodes Festival will take […]


















