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Prime Minister Mitsotakis Names Harry Theoharis Tourism Minister

Argophilia Travel News

Newly elected Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has appointed Harry Theoharis as Tourism Minister of Greece.

6 years ago

The WWF’s Blue Panda Heads to Ionian Sea

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The World Wildlife Fund’s (WWF) Blue Panda will be sailing to the Ionian Islands to raise awareness about the risks posed by oil and gas exploitation.

6 years ago

Norway’s Hybrid Power Cruise Ship Roald Amundsen Sets Out On Maiden Voyage

Aleksandr Shatskih

Originally scheduled to set sail June 27th, Hurtigruten’s 530-passenger Roald Amundsen finally embarked on its revised maiden voyage from Tromsø, carrying 211 passengers.

6 years ago

Airbnb Reports Online Rentals Lifting Greek Economy $1.4 billion in 2018

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The Greek economy benefited from Airbnb by 1.4 billion US dollars in 2018, the online rental platform pointed out in statistics released for over 30 countries.

6 years ago

Expedia’s Etiquette Study: Manners Fundamental for Travel Experience

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Today Expedia.com® released results of its 2019 Airplane and Hotel Etiquette Study, which showed good manners vital for travel experience.

6 years ago

Wakeup Call: Print Media Remains Top Tourist Preference

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According to a survey conducted by Bentley’s Center for Marketing Technology (CMT), print media still rules hospitality marketing.

6 years ago

Hellenic Jet Sports Boating Association Christens New Competition

Aleksandr Shatskih

The Hellenic Jet Sports Boating Association, in cooperation with the global association ”Jet Raid,” has launched a unique sporting competition.

6 years ago

The Hellenic Initiative Announces the London New Leader Meetup

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The Hellenic Initiative has announced a 27th June Inaugural New Leaders cocktail reception at the Orange Public House and Hotel in London

6 years ago

Club Med Sustainability Efforts 2019

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Club Med has real experts on biodiversity and sustainability in the resorts, including marine biologists at Club Med Kani in Maldives.

6 years ago

Cvent Names Hilton Prague #1 for Meetings and Events in Europe

Aleksandr Shatskih

Cvent has names Hilton Prague the top hotel for meetings and events in Europe for the second consecutive year.

6 years ago

Georgios Papathanasopoulo – Famed Archaeologist Dies at Age 95

Phil Butler

One of the founders of the Hellenic Institute of Maritime Archaeology (H.I.M.A.), Georgios Papathanasopoulos, has died, according to the Culture Ministry. The famous Greek scientist was 95.

6 years ago

D-EDGE and PayPal for Secured Payment at Booking Time

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ospitality technology provider, D-EDGE has announced a partnership with PayPal to make prepayment the norm in hotel bookings.

6 years ago

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Crete enters the new tourism season from early April, with hotels reopening sooner, strong bookings, expanded UK flights, and hiring in full swing.

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After years of delays, Chania’s historic Municipal Market is now expected to reopen in summer 2026, following extended restoration works.

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Environmental zoning maps in Crete are becoming unreadable. Forester Giannis Fotakis warns Chania risks turning uninvestable amid growing restrictions.

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