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Minoan Group Shares Boosted by Selloff

Aleksandr Shatskih

Minoan Group,  developers of the somewhat controversial Itanos Gaia Resort, has announced the intention to sell off a significant share of the company caused a 30+ per cent boost in shares as of yesterday.

7 years ago

ITB Berlin Ends on Positive Tourism Note

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It’s going to be an outstanding year for tourism in 2018 with all signs and insights collected at the 52nd ITB Berlin last week pointing to booming business, innovative products and more travel.

7 years ago

Abercrombie & Kent Photo Safari to Antarctica

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As vast as the Antarctic continent is, the ideal time for exploring it each year is short. With the current season coming to an end, Abercrombie & Kent has announced a limited-time offer on the next departure of its Classic Antarctica cruise (December 12-24, 2018).

7 years ago

Santo Maris Oia Luxury Suites & Spa Becomes First Hellenic Chamber of Hotels “Boutique Hotel”

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Santo Maris Oia Luxury Suites & Spa is now the first officially certified “Boutique Hotel” in Greece, based on the demanding standards of the “Boutique Hotel” classification inaugurated by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels.

7 years ago

HO[S]TELOFFER.ONLINE to demonstrate its innovative hotel sales proposal software at ITB Berlin 2018

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HO[S]TELOFFER.ONLINE offers sales process software for hotels and hostels. The company is based in Berlin, Germany and it’s 100% owned by its Founder, Tomasz Janczak. HO[S]TELOFFER.ONLINE software product is a cloud-based Saas solution, easy to implement, and affordable even for mid-market players.

7 years ago

ATPI Named Condor’s No.1 Producer in Greece for 2017

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Last week leading travel agency ATPI was awarded for the outstanding performance in Greece for 2017. According to the news, the firm was Condor Airlines leading producer.  

7 years ago

Galaxy Hotel in Heraklion Begins PURE Wellness Rooms Program

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Galaxy Hotel Iraklio has become the first hotel in Greece to offer the PURE Wellness Rooms program. The program is based on unique air and surface cleaning technology that transforms the hotel rooms into relaxation and comfort areas.

7 years ago

2nd Messinia Pro-Am in Costa Navarino Kicks off Greece 2018

Aleksandr Shatskih

Professionals and golf enthusiasts from 23 countries help launch Greece tourism season at Messinia Pro-Am on 20-23 February 2019.

7 years ago

Asians Now Hold the World’s Most Powerful Passports

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Japan and Singapore have knocked Germany off the top spot of the Henley Passport Index, with citizens of both Asian nations now enjoying visa-free access to a record 180 destinations.

7 years ago

Travelzoo Wins 2018 People’s Choice Award

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Travelzoo® (NASDAQ: TZOO), a global publisher of exclusive offers and experiences for members, has taken home four top honors at this year’s Stevie Awards® for Sales and Customer Service.

7 years ago

EU Travel Commission Expects Sound Growth for Chinese Travel to Europe

Argophilia Travel News

Positive indicators mirror outbound travel growth forecasts around the celebration of the Chinese New Year, one of the key periods when Chinese take holidays.  According to the latest results of the Long-Haul Travel Sentiment Survey and Index Chinese willingness to travel overseas remains positive in the first months of 2018.

7 years ago

TripAdvisor Names World’s Best Beaches In 2018

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 TripAdvisor®, the travel planning and booking site, today announced the winners of its Travelers’ Choice® awards for Beaches.

7 years ago

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