Greek enterprises offering tourism and hospitality services found it hard to find employees to meet the demands of the tourism season in 2021, according to a report released this week by INSETE, the Greek Tourism Confederation’s (SETE) research body. More specifically, citing Institute for Tourism Research and Forecasts (ITEP) and Hellenic Chamber of Hotels (HCH)
Grace Hotel on Santorini, member of the Auberge Resorts Collection, this season will welcome the iconic Varoulko restaurant to the popular Greek island. In addition to its Michelin-awarded location in Piraeus, Varoulko will “travel” from Mikrolimano with renowned Greek chef Lefteris Lazarou and open its second home in the Cyclades, introducing Varoulko Santorini as a
Grande Albergo delle Rose, Rhodes Greek hospitality management and consulting company Modus & Amplio has undertaken the management of Rhodes’ emblematic Grande Albergo Delle Rose hotel. Grande Albergo Delle Rose, which stands for “The Hotel of Roses” in Italian, is a historic hotel of unique architecture and design, constructed between 1925-1927 by Italian governor
Divine Property, a leading real estate, accommodation and luxury property management company has announced the opening of its new offices at 20 Poseidonos Avenue in Paleo Faliro, Athens. “The opening of the new office in a modern, comfortable and fully renovated space that has been carefully designed, will best serve the needs of our clients […]
Thessaloniki, Greece, this summer will welcome the Monasty hotel, a member of the Autograph Collection by Marriott International, right in the heart of the city, next to Aristotelous Square. A 16-million-euro investment by construction company Michaniki Perivallontos S.A., the Monasty was founded on a singular vision: to create a new destination that captures all the […]
Photo source: Airbnb Airbnb on Monday announced that Airbnb.org will offer free, short-term housing for up to 100,000 refugees fleeing Ukraine following Russia’s invasion. Airbnb.org is a nonprofit organization dedicated to facilitating temporary stays for people in times of crisis around the world. According to a company announcement, Airbnb and Airbnb.org sent letters to
The Aeginitikon Arhontikon, one of the most historical hotels on the Greek island of Aegina, is under new ownership and will undergo a series of upgrades for its re-introduction to the travel market. The new owner, Drosos Togias, aims to restore the historic “feel” of the hotel and offer guests top notch services and experiences. […]
Bulgaria-based Quendoo, a company that offers digital infrastructure to generate direct bookings and manage OTA bookings for all size hotels and vacation rentals, recently entered the Greek market. A platform-as-a-service (PaaS) solution with a wide range of functionalities for the travel industry, Quendoo’s products are highly competitive and specially designed to deliver
The 2022 season is officially underway at Costa Navarino – the prime sustainable destination in the Mediterranean – as The Westin Resort Costa Navarino is now open. Costa Navarino is located in Messinia, the Peloponnese. Part of Navarino Dunes, the destination’s first resort area, The Westin Resort Costa Navarino has been welcoming guests for this […]
Investment activity in Athens’ hospitality industry is picking up pace with some 5,000 hotel rooms currently under construction in the Greek capital. According to research conducted by GBR Consulting, approximately 2,500 hotel rooms are currently under construction in Athens with an additional 2,500 rooms expected to be created as part The Ellinikon mega-project on the


















