Southwest corner of the Parthenon frieze. © Acropolis Museum. Photo: Nikos Daniilidis The complete synthesis of the Parthenon frieze can now be seen through a new application of the Acropolis Museum in Athens. The Parthenon frieze displays the procession of the greatest festival that took place in ancient Athens, the Panathenaia. It includes 380 human […]
The Cycladic architecture and unique colors of the Greek island of Santorini feature in a new arena map launched on Thursday by the PUBG (Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds) mobile video game. PUBG Mobile is a free-to-play battle royale video game developed by Tencent Games. It provides its players with a number of possible maps to choose […]
Photo source: EC Travelport, a global travel technology company, recently signed a multi-year agreement with Europe’s leading online rail and coach ticket provider Trainline. As part of the strategic agreement, Trainline’s vast range of aggregated content from major rail operators in Europe will be integrated into Travelport+ through Travelport’s desktop user interface
Photo source: @Emirates Emirates has signed a new distribution agreement with Amadeus, extending their partnership to offer the travel trade community more flexibility, choice, and future capabilities. From 1 February, all trade partners on Amadeus will be able to access Emirates’ content free of surcharge. The new agreement will also see Emirates’ NDC (new distribution
The updated Visit Greece application for mobile devices attracted over 1.7 million new users in 2021, according to an announcement by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO). Launched in 2020, the award-winning app is designed to assist tourists during their trip to Greece by offering personalized tips and all they need to know about Covid-19 […]
Athens, Greece. Photo source: Visit Greece / Y. Skoulas The Greek Ministry of Digital Governance has invited 17 of Greece’s largest municipalities to submit their strategic plans for their participation in the “Smart Cities” program announced in October. Budgeted at 90 million euros with funds from the Recovery Fund, the program aims to contribute to the […]
Photo source: Aeromexico Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of airlines and thousands of hotels worldwide, recently announced that it has renewed its well-established alliance with Aeromexico, Mexico’s global airline, through a value-based, multi-year distribution agreement. “Our renewed agreement with Aeromexico is testament
Sabre Corporation, a leading software and technology company that powers the global travel industry, on Wednesday announced that it is separating the roles of president and chief executive officer as part of the company’s ongoing efforts to build a leadership team for the future of Sabre. As of January 3, 2022, travel industry veteran Kurt […]
Photo source: @Sabre_Corp Sabre Corporation and American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) have entered into a long-term, multi-faceted strategic partnership focused on developing technologies that will enable the future of corporate travel distribution. Under the terms of the newly expanded technology partnership – which takes effect in January 2022 – GBT will increase
Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias on Wednesday announced a new initiative to facilitate the working conditions of digital nomads that choose Greece as a remote working base. The initiative will include better internet packages. Speaking during the Next is Now conference in Athens, the minister said Greece is embracing the concept of digital nomads – […]

















