First Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Greece to Open at Costa Navarino

By admin 8 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group and TEMES S.A. will introduce the first Mandarin Oriental property in Greece in spring 2023. The new Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino will be located in a breathtaking 140-hectare natural landscape at Navarino Bay, an integrated resort area in the region of Messinia in southwestern Peloponnese. “We are proud to have […]

Alkyon Hotel Skiathos to Upgrade to 4-Star

By admin 8 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

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The Alkyon Hotel Skiathos will undergo a major renovation to upgrade to a four-star property, according to an announcement by the new owner, Noties Sporades SA. Budgeted at approximately 3 million euros, the project’s first phase includes the overhaul of the hotel’s central building, facade, exterior and interior public areas. Located in the heart of […]

NOŪS Santorini: Yes! Hotels to Open its First Island Resort in June

By admin 7 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

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The Donkey Hotels Group, owned by the Ioannou family, has announced its first hospitality investment outside of Athens: a 5-star luxury resort hotel in Messaria on the popular Greek island of Santorini. Scheduled to open on June 2022 as a member of the Yes! Hotels Group, the new NOŪS Santorini resort will boast a unique […]

Katikies Hotels on Mykonos, Santorini Partner with Michelin-starred Chef Botrini

By admin 7 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

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The Katikies hotel group has announced its new collaboration with Michelin-starred Chef Ettore Botrini and his team, across its hotels on the islands of Santorini and Mykonos. “I am happy to welcome Ettore Botrini and his team on board,” said Vasileios Koumpis, general manager of Katikies SA. “In our over 35 years of presence, we […]

Anatolia Hospitality Appoints Dimitra Nikoli as New Chief Operating Officer

By admin 4 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

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Greek hotel company Anatolia Hospitality has appointed Dimitra Nikoli as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Dimitra Nikoli Dimitra is a tourism executive with a long experience in the hospitality and business development sectors, having held positions in hotel management, media, public and guest relations, marketing and sales. In her previous

Greece is 3rd Most Desirable European Destination for Travel in 2022, Says Accor

By admin 4 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

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A new study by Accor, a world leading hospitality group, reveals Greece as the third most desirable European destination in 2022 for people surveyed in five key tourism markets, namely the UK, The Netherlands, Germany, Poland and Russia. The research forms part of an in-depth Northern Europe Travel Trends Report published by Accor, examining how […]

Peloponnese Tourism Body Wants Short-term Rental Controls

By admin 3 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

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The Peloponnese Tourism Organization (PTO) is urging the government to take immediate action and implement controls on Airbnb-style tourist rentals. “Finally, action should be taken and rules be effected to address the short-term rental chaos,” said PTO President Konstantinos Marinakos in a letter to municipal and regional authorities. Marinakos said Greece was lagging

Chef Yiannis Lucacos Leads New Restaurant of IVIS 4 Hotel in Athens

By admin 3 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

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IVIS 4 Restaurant, Athens IVIS 4 Boutique Hotel in Psyrri, near the center of Athens, has announced the opening of its new restaurant and the launch of a unique menu curated by award-winning Greek Chef Yiannis Lucacos. Located on the hotel’s ground floor and extending into the garden, the new restaurant has been designed by […]

Hilton to Debut ‘Hampton’ Brand in Greece, Open First ‘Curio’ Hotel in Athens

By admin 2 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

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Hilton, a leading global hospitality company, has announced plans to open two hotels in Athens, Greece, following an agreement with SCD, an international real estate investment group. The global hospitality company will open the “Pentelikon Athens, Curio collection by Hilton” in spring 2024, which will be the first hotel of the “Curio Collection by Hilton” […]

Hilton Athens: End of a Great Era in Greek Hospitality

By admin 1 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

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More than half a century of the finest Greek hospitality later, one of Athens’ landmark hotels – the Hilton Athens – is closing its doors leaving behind a vast legacy. Besides being one of the finest examples of Modernist architecture in the Greek capital featuring on its façade the work of one of Greece’s greatest […]