Lufthansa Group: New Flights to Greece in Summer 2022

By admin 23 Δεκεμβρίου 2021 No comment

Photo source: Lufthansa Greek destinations are included in the summer 2022 flight schedules of airlines of the Lufthansa Group. According to an announcement, the Group’s 2022 summer flight schedule offers an expanded portfolio of attractive new destinations as well as frequency increases on current routes and the resumption of services. In Europe, the Lufthansa airline

Stolen Antiquities Return to Greece from the United States

By admin 20 Δεκεμβρίου 2021 No comment

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Marble Kouros statue, approx. 560 BC. Probably from a Viotia workshop. Photo source: Culture Ministry Griffin bronze bust from the island of Samos, 660-630 BC. Photo source: Culture Ministry A total of 47 stolen antiquities will soon return to Greece from the US, following the completion of a long-term investigation conducted by the Manhattan District […]

Soufli Vying for UNWTO ‘Best Tourism Village’ Title

By admin 10 Σεπτεμβρίου 2021 No comment

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The Dadia Monastery in Soufli. Photo source: Municipality of Soufli The village of Soufli in northern Greece will compete to be included among the “Best Tourism Villages”, an initiative launched earlier in 2021 by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). The “Best Tourism Villages by UNWTO” initiative aims to identify villages of member states that take […]

New ‘Casa Cook’ Adults-only Hotel to Open on Samos in 2022

By admin 9 Σεπτεμβρίου 2021 No comment

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Photo source: @Casa Cook Hotels Casa Cook Hotels, a hospitality brand of international leisure company Fosun Tourism Group, has announced plans to open a new property on the Greek island of Samos in May 2022. Only a stone’s throw from the island’s Pythagorion village, the 128-room adults-only retreat will feature swim-up suites, quite literally countless […]

UK Media Shines Spotlight on Greek Travel Destinations

By admin 21 Ιουλίου 2021 No comment

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Leading UK travel magazines and newspapers are shining the spotlight on Greek destinations as British travelers rush to book their holidays this summer after the easing of the Covid-19 restrictions by the UK government. The latest cover of Wanderlust, one of Britain’s oldest travel magazines, is dedicated to Greece. Following its collaboration with the office […]

GNTO Holding Webinars to Promote Greece to Foreign Tourism Professionals

By admin 2 Ιουνίου 2021 No comment

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Ouranoupoli, Halkidiki. Photo source: @Halkidiki Tourism Organization The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) is planning to promote 10 Greek destinations to tourism professionals from The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg through 10 webinars to be held until March 2022. The 12-month program started in April with the promotion of Halkidiki, northern Greece, in

Nelios Announces New Partnerships with Greek Hotels

By admin 21 Μαΐου 2021 No comment

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Doryssa Hotels & Resorts, Samos Greek digital marketing company Nelios has announced the launch of a series of new partnerships with a number of hotels located in popular destinations across Greece. During the first four months of 2021, Nelios expanded its network of partner hotels with the addition of new properties to its portfolio. These […]

Dutch Travelers Eager to Visit Greece this Summer

By admin 1 Μαρτίου 2021 No comment

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Greece is among the first holiday destinations that Dutch travelers will visit this summer, according to Dick Gussen, the brand and marketing manager of Corendon, a leading tour operator in The Netherlands. Speaking during the Greek Panorama Virtual Expo last month, Gussen said that a recent survey conducted among Corendon’s customers shows that Greece ranks […]

Relief Fund Launches for Samos After Earthquake

By admin 4 Νοεμβρίου 2020 No comment

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The Municipality of Eastern Samos has set up a website to accept donations for the quake-hit island. Under the name, “Pray for Samos”, the website was created a few days after a 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit the Aeagean sea north of Samos, severely affecting the Greek island and the coastal town of Izmir in Turkey. […]

Greece Prepares Tourism Campaign for Quake-hit Samos

By admin 3 Νοεμβρίου 2020 No comment

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Samos island. Photo source: Visit Greece Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis announced this week that a campaign was being designed to promote Samos as a tourist destination in the coming year. Theoharis announced the plan, which will include entering agreements for direct international flights to Samos airport as well as a promotional actions, during talks on […]