Grand Hyatt Athens Hotel Appoints Panos Almyrantis as New General Manager

By admin 10 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

The Grand Hyatt Athens hotel has appointed Panos Almyrantis as its new general manager. Panos Almyrantis Announcing the news on social media, Grand Hyatt Athens said Panos, an acclaimed professional in the tourism industry, has an outstanding academic background with several recognitions and a multi-year experience in the management of top hotels in Greece and […]

Smart Signs on the Streets of Athens Honor Historical Figures of the Philhellenic Movement

By admin 9 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

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The City of Athens has installed 62 smart signs on the streets of the Greek capital to honor the Philhellenic movement and mark the 200th anniversary since the 1821 Greek Revolution. Titled “Walking with the Philhellenes”, the project was initiated by ELLET – The Society for the Environment and Cultural Heritage and carried out in […]

Varvakeios Agora: Athens Municipality Revamping City’s Central Market

By admin 8 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

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The Municipality of Athens has announced the revamp of the lower side of Varvakeios, the Greek capital’s central market. Located in a large building near the center of Athens, the market is a mixture of traditional shops and stalls divided into different areas for fish, meat, fruit, vegetables and herbs. According to the municipality, the […]

Athens’ Olympia Theater Hosting Music Performances, Art Exhibitions Until May

By admin 4 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

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The Olympia Municipal Music Theatre ‘Maria Callas’, located near Athens city center, will host a number of music performances and art exhibitions during the next three months, as part of the municipality’s new cultural program announced earlier this week. Athens’ cultural program will run between February and May. The theater reopened its doors in the […]

Ryanair Seeks Incentives to Boost Passenger Numbers to Greece

By admin 2 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

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Low-cost carrier Ryanair pledged this week to boost passenger capacity to Greece over the next five years as part of its expansion plan. The company said it had put forward its proposal to the Greek Tourism Ministry and was waiting for a response. More specifically in its rapid growth plan submitted in September 2021, Ryanair […]

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 […]

Greece Instils Sense of Safety in Travelers, Sees Bookings Rise

By admin 1 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

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Greece has managed to gain traveler confidence and instill a sense of safety during Covid-19 and this reflected in the increase in pre-bookings for 2022, said Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias in an interview to OPEN TV. Kikilias said pre-bookings for spring and summer were “soaring” and fall was looking good too thanks in large part […]

Athens College Opens Exhibition Dedicated to History of the Greek Flag

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Photo source: Flag of Greece An exhibition dedicated to the history of the Greek flag opened its doors recently at the Athens College Theater in the Greek capital. Titled “Flag of Greece: One symbol – 200 objects”, the exhibition is part of the first cycle of events organized by civil non-profit partnership Flag of Greece […]

Nafplio on List of ‘Most Welcoming Cities on Earth’ for 2022

By admin 31 Ιανουαρίου 2022 No comment

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Naplio, Peloponnese. Photo source: Visit Greece / G. Filippi Booking.com has placed the Greek city of Nafplio on its list with the “10 Most Welcoming Cities on Earth for 2022”. The international travel platform released its list with the aim to inspire travelers who seek for something truly special for their future travels: from off-the-radar […]

New Ibis Athens Museum Hotel to Open in Greek Capital

By admin 28 Ιανουαρίου 2022 No comment

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Ibis Athens Museum Hotel French real estate company Boissée Finances has announced the opening of a new Ibis hotel near the center of the Greek capital. An investment of 33.4 million euros, the new Ibis Athens Museum Hotel will be located in a historic area on October 28 and Marni streets, opposite to the National […]