Emirates has launched a suite of connectivity options for its trade partners around the world to easily and directly access the airline’s rich content and other services. Developed using IATA’s New Distribution Capability (NDC) standards, the Emirates Gateway suite is available via the recently launched Emirates Partners Portal. “Our aim was to create a platform […]
Athens 1890 Boutique Hotel & Spa The Athens 1890 Boutique Hotel & Spa recently opened its doors to welcome visitors to the Greek capital. Located at Agia Irini Square in the heart of Athens, the new four-star hotel is housed in a 19th century mansion that has been recently restored and offers 14 spacious rooms, […]
Greece’s tourism stakeholders will have to readapt to a new reality as the impact of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic lingers into the new year creating uncertainty and the need for structural changes, said Dimitris Fragakis, secretary general, Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) during the Greek Hospitality Awards. Fragakis said tourism sector recovery will be
Airports Council International (ACI World) recently published alternatives to physical distancing at airport security checkpoints, following findings that the measure could reduce checkpoint capacity by up to 75 percent. According to ACI World, physical distancing has proven to be a good mitigation measure against the spread of the virus but once passenger traffic
The city of Tripoli in Arcadia. Photo Source: Municipality of Tripoli The Arcadia Hotels Association in the Peloponnese has announced its new Board of Directors, following recent elections that took place with the participation of over 80 percent of its members. According to an announcement, 88 members out of a total of 107 participated in […]
The MarBella Corfu Hotel has been included on the list of the Top 30 Resorts in Europe that was recently released by Condé Nast Traveller (CNT). “We are very proud that especially this year, amid difficult times for Greek and global tourism, the guests who chose to live the unique holiday experience of MarBella Corfu, […]
Photo Source: Joysters Northern Greece travel company Joysters recently announced the launch of a specialized Covid-19 action plan based on National Public Health Organization (EODY) and EU protocols for its traveling clients. Specializing in customized travel experiences for groups of up to 16 people with a focus on Northern Greece destinations, including Kastoria,
Despite picking up at the start of July when Greece reopened to tourism after Covid-19 lockdowns, arrivals to the country by road have nearly come to a grinding halt after mandatory testing requirements were put into place at the borders. Accord to data, 580,000 travelers came to Greece by road in Q3 2020 accounting for […]
Greece’s national exhibition body TIF-Helexpo may hold the annual Philoxenia International Tourism Exhibition as a hybrid event, due to the travel restrictions and prevention measures currently in place for Covid-19. The 36th Philoxenia expo is originally scheduled to take place at the Thessaloniki International Exhibition Center during November 13-15. However, organizer
Hotel Grande Bretagne and King George at Syntagma Square in central Athens. Lampsa Hellenic Hotels S.A on Tuesday announced changes to the leadership of the Grande Bretagne and King George in Athens, following the retirement of the hotels’ General Manager and Managing Director, Tim Ananiadis. According to an announcement by Lampsa, Tim has decided to […]


















