The Vasilicos Caldera Heritage Suites, Santorini The Vasilicos Caldera Heritage Suites on the Greek island of Santorini has been included on Condé Nast Traveller’s (CNT) Gold List for 2022. The “Gold List” is CNT’s edit of the best hotels in the world – classics that have crafted their reputation and outlook over many years, or more […]
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 […]
The global travel agency associations of ASTA, ASATA, ACTA, CHTA, ECTAA and WTAAA, which collectively represent workers at travel agencies and related businesses around the world, are calling on government leaders around the world to provide dedicated financial support for travel reliant businesses and to lift Covid-19 travel bans as quickly as possible. “Closing borders
Athens’ largest ice rink will open its doors on Tuesday, December 14, at Kotzia Square, to give the city’s residents and visitors a special experience during the holiday season. Set to operate until January 6, the ice rink will cover an area of 400 square meters. “Children and adults will have the opportunity to showcase their […]
MSC Cruises has announced that it will deploy its MSC Lirica cruise ship to the Eastern Mediterranean market for the summer 2022 and homeport in Piraeus, Greece, during the entire season. MSC Lirica will offer a newly designed seven-night itinerary with 28 sailings between April 2022 and October 2023 from Piraeus calling Kusadasi, Turkey; Haifa, […]
Sweden’s “First Class Magazine” has highlighted Greece as a winter destination in an article published recently on its online edition. Titled “Skiing in Greece”, the article was published following a press trip organized last year – prior to the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic – by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) service in Scandinavia […]
Real estate investment company Everty has acquired the Iconic Santorini, a luxury boutique hotel located in Imerovigli, on the Greek island of Santorini. Located on the island’s caldera, the luxury complex features unique architecture and consists of 19 cave suites with distinctive aesthetics that combine the unique view with authentic experiences and state-of-the-art
Photo source: @Cathay Pacific Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of airlines and thousands of hotels worldwide, and Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong’s home airline, have extended their long-standing partnership with a renewed and expanded multi-source content distribution agreement. The deal includes a commitment to work with
Photo source: HOTREC European hospitality professionals recently voiced their grave concerns for the sector’s viability due to the ongoing Covid-19 crisis and urged policymakers to ramp up support actions. Attending HOTREC’s 83rd General Assembly in Lyon in early December, heads of national associations said they were “severely concerned” by a resurgence of Covid-19
The Athens – Attica & Argosaronic Hotel Association has reelected Lambrini Karanasiou-Zoulovits as president for a new three-year term. Karanasiou-Zoulovits is the managing director of the Polis Grand Hotel in the center of the Greek capital. After the election process, she thanked the association’s members for their trust. “I wish to thank the new Board […]

















