The Municipality of Heraklion has installed 12 new smart, energy-independent bus stops in key locations across the city as part of the “Heraklion Smart City” project, aimed at improving daily life for residents and visitors. The new stops are powered entirely by solar energy and allow users to charge mobile devices, use lighting, and access modern […]
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Firka Fortress Rebuilt Digitally to Show Venetian-Era Chania
HMU researchers created a 3D reconstruction of Firka Fortress in Chania using 17th century maps, revealing the monument as it looked during Venetian rule.
India and China Become the Next Big Promise for Greek Tourism
INSETE study shows India and China as the fastest-growing long-haul markets for Greek tourism in 2026, while the industry calls for strategy, infrastructure, and coordination.
Mabrian: Middle East Conflict Weakens Travel Confidence Across Gulf Destinations
New Mabrian analysis shows declining travel security perception across Gulf destinations and early signs of demand diversion to Europe, Africa, and Asia.
Greece Expands Tourism Statistics Program With Airbnb Data and Mobile Tracking
ELSTAT will track short-term rentals, mobile phone tourism flows, and sustainability indicators under a new tourism data program for 2026-2028.
HBX Group Partners with Outpayce to Modernize Travel Industry Payments
HBX Group partners with Outpayce, an Amadeus company, to launch a new digital payment program designed to simplify how travel companies pay suppliers worldwide.
NestFrame Bets on Community Living Across Europe
Stockholm-based NestFrame launches a European platform investing in regional coliving and community living operators, aiming to scale the fragmented sector.
Beyond the AI Panic: A Prospectus for Human-Curated Intelligence in Hospitality & Travel
Recent headlines from Hospitality Net (“37% of travelers now use AI — hotels face 65% staffing crisis”) and PhocusWire (“Hotel software: An unlikely winner in the AI reset”) reflect a common industry narrative: AI adoption is surging, staffing shortages are worsening, and hotels must automate aggressively to survive. The stats are real — travelers are […]
HBX Group Launches New Global Partner Portal for Hotels
HBX Group introduces a new Partner Portal offering hotels greater autonomy, speed, and security across its global B2B travel marketplace.
Greece Limits EV Charging on Ferries
Greece restricts electric vehicles to 40% charge on ferries, raising safety, legal and infrastructure questions ahead of tourist season.
Google Begins 3D Mapping of Crete to Update Maps and Street View
Google will carry out 3D mapping across Crete from February to November 2026 to update Google Maps and Street View, with privacy safeguards in place.
Woop Drive Wants to End the Airport Car Rental Ritual for German Travelers
Woop Drive introduces a fully app-based, desk-free car rental service for German travelers in Greece, Spain, Montenegro, the UAE, and Seychelles.
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