The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) is calling on the government to introduce measures that will support enterprises reliant on tourism from the Russian market and find ways to compensate for losses as a result of the war in Ukraine. In a letter to government officials, including Finance Minister Christos Staikouras and Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias, […]
Fosun Tourism Group, part of the Chinese conglomerate Fosun International and a company focused on the leisure travel market, has announced the opening of four new hotels in Greece under the brands of Casa Cook and Cook’s Club. Initially launched by tour operator Thomas Cook, both hotel brands were acquired in late 2019 by the […]
Photo source: TUI fly German travel giant TUI will launch flights to Greece early this year for the 2022 summer season, according to TUI Germany CEO Stefan Baumert. Speaking on occasion of the opening of the virtual ITB Berlin exhibition, Baumert said that TUI Germany, a subsidiary of the world’s biggest tourism company TUI Group, […]
Delta Air Lines on Tuesday announced more flights than ever between Athens and the United States this summer, including a new nonstop service to Boston. The airline will offer three flights a week to Boston (every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday) complemented by 11 flights to New York-JFK and a daily operation to Atlanta. “With travel […]
Athens-based aviation brokerage company Zela Aviation has announced the availability for full charter requests of the ATR72-600 aircraft to/from Thessaloniki (SKG) for the 2022 summer season. Operating in aviation for over 16 years in the fields of aircraft chartering and sales, Zela Aviation maintains offices in Cyprus, Greece and UK, specializing in the following areas:
MSC Cruises has announced that it will deploy its MSC Lirica cruise ship to the Eastern Mediterranean market for the summer 2022 and homeport in Piraeus, Greece, during the entire season. MSC Lirica will offer a newly designed seven-night itinerary with 28 sailings between April 2022 and October 2023 from Piraeus calling Kusadasi, Turkey; Haifa, […]
Visitors from the United Kingdom to Greece next year are expected to increase by 35 percent compared to 2021, Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias recently told the Financial Times. According to the minister, the rise will equal the record level of some 3.6 million UK tourists to Greece in 2019. “Having met most of the […]














