Crete’s Arkadi Hotel Launches Large-scale Renovation Project

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Arkadi Hotel, a hospitality unit located in the center of Chania on Crete, has announced a large-scale renovation project to be completed by May 2021. With works already underway, the modern three-star hotel will have revamped all of its public areas and 64 rooms. The Arkadi Hotel is in the portfolio of Bitsakis Bros Tourist Enterprises […]

Ryanair Announces New Heraklion Route to Thessaloniki

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Low cost carrier Ryanair has announced a new domestic route in Greece that will connect Heraklion (Crete) with Thessaloniki (northern Greece) and offer two flights a week. According to an announcement by the airline, the new domestic route will commence on December 18 as part of Ryanair’s Greek Winter 2020 schedule and will operate until March […]

Marriott International Fined £18.4m for Customer Data Breach

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The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) – UK’s data privacy watchdog – has fined Marriott International Inc £18.4million for failing to keep millions of customers’ personal data secure. Marriott estimates that 339 million guest records worldwide were affected following a cyber-attack in 2014 on Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide Inc. The attack, from an unknown

‘Biometric Path’ Opens at Dubai International Airport by Emirates

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Emirates’ contactless airport experience provides convenience and reduces human interaction, putting emphasis on health and safety. Emirates has launched an integrated biometric path at Dubai International Airport, aiming to offer a contactless airport experience to passengers traveling from and through Dubai. According to a company announcement, the integrated biometric

Qatar Airways Takes Delivery of Three Airbus A350-1000

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Photo Source: @Qatar Airways Qatar Airways recently took delivery of three more Airbus A350-1000 aircraft that will operate on strategic long-haul routes to Africa, the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe. According to an announcement, with the delivery of the new aircraft, the airline reaffirms its position as the largest operator of Airbus A350 aircraft with 52 in

High-tech Companies Join Les Roches Crans-Montana Innovation Hub

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Les Roches Crans-Montana campus The Innovation Hub at Les Roches Crans-Montana has welcomed its first incubation projects and embraced the cutting-edge digital expertise of six world-class tech companies. First revealed in June this year, the Innovation Hub was officially launched on Friday, during an e-conference. The companies joining the hub are Rayshaper specializing

Celestyal Cruises Offers Complimentary Travel Insurance

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To provide guests with additional peace of mind as they look towards to returning to cruising, Celestyal Cruises will provide complimentary travel insurance for new, individual bookings made through to November 30. The travel insurance will be valid for sailings during March-June 2021. The included policy is provided by Allianz Global Assistance and offers coverage of

‘Rental Center Crete’ Launches New Website in Greek

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Rental Center Crete, a leading car rental company on Crete, with its head office located in Heraklion, has launched its website in the Greek language. Featuring modern design, easy navigation which guarantees great user experience, attractive images and useful information, the website aims to inspire travelers to explore Crete by car. The website is now […]

Airbnb Announces New Commitment to Safer Travel

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Photo Source: Airbnb Airbnb is asking its hosts and guests to committ to safer travel with its newly launched COVID-19 Safety Practices, that include wearing a mask, practicing social distancing, and, for hosts and their teams, abiding by Airbnb’s five-step enhanced cleaning process. “Cleanliness remains a priority and this commitment will help provide extra assurances

INcrementUM Ensures Innovative Tailor-made Services to Hotels

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INcrementUM, a new hospitality consulting firm based in Athens that provides innovative tailor-made solutions to hotels of all sizes, recently added more hotels to its growing portfolio. The company specializes in e-sales management and project management for tasks that relate with the online sales of new websites, photo shootings and digital marketing. The company also