Katerini, Greece, Joins EU Smart Tourism Destinations Program

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Photo source: Municipality of Katerini The Municipality of Katerini in northern Greece will participate in the European Commission’s Smart Tourism Destinations program in an aim to promote the city’s tourism offerings through collaboration with other European destinations. “The participation of Katerini in the Smart Tourism Destinations program, consisting of 50 European

Divani Palace Acropolis Hotel Completes Renovation of Rooms and Suites

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The Divani hospitality group is ready to welcome guests to the renovated rooms and suites of the Divani Palace Acropolis hotel near the center of Athens. The hotel now features 52 brand new executive rooms decorated with modern elegance and offering spacious bedrooms with minibar, luxury bathrooms and private balconies with views to the city […]

Air Travel Needs ‘Redesign’ in Post-Covid Era, Says Industry Expert

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Photo source: @Aegean Airlines Air travel must be ‘reinvented’ as people discover travel again after more than two years of Covid-19, AEGEAN Airlines Corporate Affairs Manager Maria Spyridaki said during a hospitality and tourism conference in Athens on Thursday. Titled “Hospitality goes live Athens. The future is now”, the conference was part of the COCO-MAT […]

ITEP: Konstantina Svinou Re-elected President of Greece’s Tourism Research Institute

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Greece’s Institute for Tourism Research and Forecasts (ITEP) has announced its new Board of Directors following its general assembly that took place on March 15. Konstantina Svinou has been re-elected as the institute’s president. An initiative of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels, ITEP is a non-profit institute launched in 1996 to study the hospitality and tourism […]

Ukrainian Film About Everyday Life in a Mount Athos Monastery Coming to Greek Cinemas

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A film by Ukrainian director Aleksandr Zaporoshchenko about the everyday life of monks in a monastery on Greece’s Mount Athos will start screening in Greek cinemas from April 14. Titled “Where are you Adam?”, the film takes a look inside the Docheiariou Monastery, one of the oldest monasteries on the Athos peninsula in northern Greece. […]

Wizz Air to Launch 3 Routes from Italy to Skiathos this Summer

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Photo source: @Wizz Air Wizz Air, a fast-growing airline in Europe, has announced new routes that will connect the island of Skiathos in Greece with three airports in Italy this summer. As of June, passengers will be able to fly to Skiathos from the international airports of Rome Fiumicino, Bari Karol Wojtyla International Airport and […]

Lamway Group Expands Portfolio with Four New Hotels

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Neoma Hotel, Athens Greek company Lamway Hotel Management Group has expanded its portfolio of properties with the addition of four boutique hotels that are located in Athens and on the Greek islands of Paros and Santorini. Specializing in the development and management of hotel units, Lamway also offers counseling services to owners and investors. Its […]

Celestyal Cruises Appoints David Noyes as Non-Executive Chairman

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Photo source: @Celestyal Cruises Greek cruise operator Celestyal Cruises has announced the appointment of David Noyes as Non-Executive Chairman. David Noyes The appointment follows a major investment from leading global private investment firm Searchlight Capital Partners and is expected to further strengthen Celestyal Cruises’ evolution and growth strategy as the company

WTM Invites Destinations to Enter World Responsible Tourism Awards 2022

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Photo source: WTM London The World Travel Market (WTM) is inviting destinations and businesses that wish to showcase their sustainable credentials to enter the WTM World Responsible Tourism Awards 2022. Launched in 2004, the awards recognize and reward businesses and destinations which are contributing to a more sustainable and responsible tourism industry. Winners are

Dodecanese Islands: €42.5m for Restoration of Historic Monuments

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The area of Pervola, Medieval city, Rhodes. Photo source: Culture Ministry The Greek Culture Ministry has announced a 42-million-euro project for the protection, preservation and promotion of archaeological sites and cultural monuments on the Dodecanese islands. The project – to be financed by the Recovery Fund – includes works on a number of sites dating […]