Three Bids for Greece-Cyprus Ferry Link

By admin 31 Ιανουαρίου 2022 No comment

Three companies have submitted bids for the establishment of a passenger maritime link between Cyprus and Greece, paving the way for the next phase of the highly anticipated service, the Cypriot deputy shipping ministry announced recently. Companies which submitted bids by the closing date on January 28 for the project were: Scandro Holding Ltd, NY […]

TCB’s 2022 ‘Connect’ Tourism Event will Take Place Live in Thessaloniki

By admin 19 Ιανουαρίου 2022 No comment

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The Thessaloniki Convention Bureau has announced the return of its annual Connect Tourism & Travel Event Thessaloniki, that will take place live in the northern port city during May 8-10. Following the success of last year’s event, which took place online due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, TCB will hold the second edition of “Connect” […]

Greek Passport Remains Among World’s Most Powerful in 2022

By admin 11 Ιανουαρίου 2022 No comment

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Photo Source:. passportindex.org The Greek passport remains among the most powerful in the world ranking seventh on the Henley Passport Index, offering its holders visa-free access to 185 countries. In April 2021, the Greek passport ranked eighth on the Henley Passport list. The index offers the original ranking of all the world’s passports according to […]

Athens and Belgrade to Strengthen Tourism, Culture Relations

By admin 27 Δεκεμβρίου 2021 No comment

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Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis and Belgrade Mayor Zoran Radojičić The cities of Athens and Belgrade on Monday signed a memorandum of cooperation in an aim to strengthen their ties in a number of sectors including tourism and culture. The memorandum was signed by Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis and Belgrade Mayor Zoran Radojičić during a meeting […]

Akis Tsolis: Conclusions and Facts from Recent Sports Tourism Congresses

By admin 17 Δεκεμβρίου 2021 No comment

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Akis Tsolis, the CEO of ActiveMedia Group, presents many new and interesting facts from the sports tourism conferences that he recently attended. *** Few weeks ago, experts and academics in sports tourism debated over two days on current and future trends in the sector and underlined the key role of sport for the development of […]

Cyprus Airways to Resume Flights to Athens on December 15

By admin 8 Δεκεμβρίου 2021 No comment

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Photo Source: @Cyprus Airways Cyprus Airways has announced its updated winter schedule that includes services to Greece, the United Kingdom, Russia, Lebanon and Israel. As of December 15 the airline will resume flights to Athens – a popular destination for Cypriot travelers – with three weekly flights on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. Flights to Heraklion, […]

Attica Group Expands to Hospitality Sector, Acquires Hotel on Naxos

By admin 8 Δεκεμβρίου 2021 No comment

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Naxos Island Cyclades Greece – © Markus Gebauer / Shutterstock Attica Group has expanded its activities to the hospitality sector with the acquisition of a hotel on the Greek island of Naxos. A leading coastal shipping company in Greece, Attica Group is the parent company of Superfast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways and Africa Morocco Link.

Cyprus Imposes Mandatory Covid PCR Test Requirement for All Arrivals

By admin 3 Δεκεμβρίου 2021 No comment

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Photo source: @Cyprus Aeropolis – Larnaka and Pafos Airports Official Travelers entering Cyprus by air or by sea, regardless of the country of departure, as of 6 December will be required to take a PCR test for Covid-19 on arrival. The announcement was made by Cypriot Transport Minister Yannis Karousos on Thursday as part of measures […]

TravelStaytion Selected as Official Connectivity Provider of Homes & Villas by Marriott Int’l

By admin 3 Δεκεμβρίου 2021 No comment

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TravelStaytion, an online platform for professionally managed holiday and short term-let rentals, has been selected as an official connectivity provider of Homes & Villas by Marriott International. The partnership enables TravelStaytion property owners and managers to register and list their properties directly on Marriott International’s Homes & Villas luxury

SETE Chief Sees 2021 Greek Tourism Revenue Coming to €10bn

By admin 29 Νοεμβρίου 2021 No comment

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SETE President Yiannis Retsos Yiannis Retsos, the head of Greece’s tourism confederation (SETE), said this week that revenue predictions for 2021 were in line with SETE forecasts of 10 billion euros compared to the recent “optimistic projections” of 12 billion euros, adding that the sector would be contributing 2 points to the country’s GDP growth […]