Greece’s Metaxas Group: Making the World a Better Place

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View from Mrs Theano Metaxas’ home In a traditional 1968 home in Asfentami at the Lasithi Plateau on Crete, overlooking Heraklion, a group of media representatives were treated to genuine Cretan hospitality: delectable sweets, homemade food straight from the farm, shots of local spirit raki, and homegrown fine wines to the accompaniment of traditional mantinades […]

Ministry Creates Greece’s First Portal for Wine Tourism

By admin 7 Ιουλίου 2021 No comment

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Deputy Tourism Minister Sofia Zacharaki Deputy Tourism Minister Sofia Zacharaki presented Greece’s first portal dedicated to wine tourism during an event held on the island of Santorini earlier this week. The portal’s development is part of the Ministry’s efforts to promote Greece’s wine tourism industry abroad. According to amna.gr the portal includes an interactive map

AEGEAN and Volotea Sign Code-share Agreement

By admin 7 Ιουλίου 2021 No comment

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Photo sourcce: AEGEAN AEGEAN and Volotea have signed a code-share agreement to offer increased travel options to their customers. Following their agreement, a total of 100 international routes to Greece flown by the two airlines will be codeshared and offered through each company’s website and distribution systems. The 100 city-pairs they have agreed to commercialize […]

Athens Panorama Project Celebrates First Year of Operation

By admin 7 Ιουλίου 2021 No comment

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The Athens Panorama Project, a new type of accommodation and experience known as serviced apartment hotel, is celebrating its first successful year of operation. The Athens Panorama opened its key property in June 2020, opposite to the Evelpidon Court complex near the center of the Greek capital. It combines prime accommodation with 24-hour reception and […]

Crete to Host ‘Vamos! Flamenco Camp’ this Summer

By admin 7 Ιουλίου 2021 No comment

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Flamenco enthusiasts living or visiting Crete this summer, will have the opportunity to participate in the “Vamos! Flamenco Camp”, that is scheduled to take place during July 20-25, in the historic village of Vamos. Organized by Yota Baron Productions, the camp’s program will feature prominent flamenco artists from Greece and abroad that will present their […]

WTTC Report Reveals Dramatic Impact of Covid-19 on Int’l Travel

By admin 6 Ιουλίου 2021 No comment

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Photo source: WTTC Economic Trends Report 2021 The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) annual Economic Trends Report, released earlier this week, reveals the “dramatic impact” of Covid-19 on travel and tourism around the world. According to the latest data, Asia Pacific was the region hit hardest by the pandemic, followed by Europe. More specifically, […]

‘Fiore di Candia’ Hotel Invites Travelers to Nafplio

By admin 6 Ιουλίου 2021 No comment

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Fiore di Candia hotel, Candia, Nafplio The Fiore di Candia boutique hotel is open and welcoming Greek and international travelers to the coastal area of Candia, near Nafplio in the Peloponnese. The hotel offers apartments with a pool or sea view, as well as studios. Opeated by the G & K Hotels group, Candia di […]

Maritime Heritage Week in Greece Postponed for 2022

By admin 6 Ιουλίου 2021 No comment

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Impressive drone photo from Pylos – Photo by Stelios Bounas The Greek Maritime Week, a multi-thematic event centered around the 13th conference of the European Maritime Heritage (EMH), has been postponed for 2022. Organized by Proteas Panhellenic Association and the Hellenic Maritime Heritage (Argos C.N.P.C), the event was initially scheduled to take place in Pylos […]

Thessaloniki to Welcome New 5-star Vanoro Hotel in Autumn

By admin 6 Ιουλίου 2021 No comment

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Vanoro Hotel, Thessaloniki The northern Greek city of Thessaloniki, in autumn will welcome the Vanoro Hotel, a brand new luxury hospitality property located near the historic Aristotelous square. Housed in an art deco building, only a few steps away from the lively beat of central Tsimiski street, the five-star hotel will offer carefully designed hospitality […]

European Commission Approves €39.7 Million Italian Aid to Alitalia

By admin 5 Ιουλίου 2021 No comment

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The European Commission has announced that an Italian aid measure of 39.7 million euros to support Alitalia is in line with EU state aid rules. This measure aims at compensating the airline for the damages suffered on certain routes due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak during the period between 1 March and 30 April 2021. […]