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IHG completes acquisition of 51% stake in Regent Hotels & Resorts

Argophilia Travel News

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is pleased to confirm its acquisition of a 51% stake in Regent Hotels & Resorts (‘Regent’).

7 years ago

Hospitality sponsors embrace “Santorini Experience”

Aleksandr Shatskih

Summer has arrived, and as we approach the holidays, we also move into the rhythms of “Santorini Experience”, and participants need to book their stay in the breathtaking island of the Cyclades, for October 5-7, 2018, taking advantage of the discounts offered by the hospitality sponsors that apply to this specific period for the event.

7 years ago

Skyscanner and ForwardKeys Team-Up On Behavioural Analytics

Argophilia Travel News

Skyscanner is excited to be partnering with ForwardKeys to deliver two new behavioral analytical techniques within ForwardKeys’ Flight Searches tool, branded ‘Travel Willingness’ and ‘Catchment Area’, which aim to provide insights into macro traveler trends.

7 years ago

Acropolis Museum Celebrates Its 9th Anniversary Today

Argophilia Travel News

The Acropolis Museum celebrates its 9th anniversary today, June 20. Museum officials have decided to keep the museum exhibits open until midnight, with admission free after 8 pm.

7 years ago

Club Med Vows to Expand Its Global Portfolio With 15 New Resorts

Aleksandr Shatskih

Club Med has just announced a global expansion plan to introduce 15 new all-inclusive resorts by the end of 2020. The company news did not include all the particulars, but three new resorts were reported on.

7 years ago

SnapShot Launches the First Independent Hospitality Data Platform

Argophilia Travel News

SnapShot launched its third and most significant phase as a company, deploying the first hospitality data platform independent of brand or software providers.

7 years ago

Huge Ghost Net Removed From Santorini Seabed [Video]

Phil Butler

To celebrate World Oceans Day, on June 8th, an international team of 8 volunteer divers from the Netherlands, France and Greece took part in a highly demanding lost or discarded fishing net (also known as ghost nets) removal dive in Santorini.

7 years ago

Booking.com Goes Local With An Unforgettable Foodie Adventure

Argophilia Travel News

More than six in ten travelers (61%) say they pick a destination for its great food or drink; Over half of global travelers (51%) are likely to seek out local street food markets; Malaysia, Taiwan, Japan and Brazil are among the top places to discover local food across the globe.

7 years ago

SeaScape Luxury Residences are Agia Pelagia’s posh vacation dens on Crete

Aleksandr Shatskih

Located one minute from the beach and the vibrant center of Agia Pelagia, the contemporary, brand new SeaScape Luxury Residences offer a discrete and refined boutique-style holiday getaway, unique for this part of Crete. All SeaScape Luxury Residences can accommodate up to four people and welcome children of any age.

7 years ago

Hotel Beacon NYC Recommends RateTiger as Channel Manager

Argophilia Travel News

Hotel Beacon, a landmark in New York City has highly recommended RateTiger for managing online channel connectivity. The upscale hotel has been using RTConnect for 2-way XML connectivity between its property management system and online sales channels for the last three years to effectively manage all its demand partners seamlessly. Located in  Upper Westside, right next to Beacon Theater, […]

7 years ago

TripAdvisor: Greece Among “Most Excellent” Places to Travel

Argophilia Travel News

Greece is among the “Most Excellent” global tourism destinations that have the highest percentage of TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence recipients,  according to TripAdvisor®, the leading travel planning and booking site.

7 years ago

World Oceans Day: Marine Protection Event Live Streamed from Santorini

Argophilia Travel News

Ghost nets kill millions of marine animals each year. On June 8th, World Oceans Day, Healthy Seas together with Cousteau Divers, with the support of Italian fabric manufacturer, Carvico S.p.A, will live stream from the island of Santorini in Greece, and show the world how divers remove these deadly traps.

7 years ago

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