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Tablet Hotels Selects 2,000 Hotels To Add To Its Platform

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Tablet Hotels has announced a new strategic initiative after integration with Michelin, ncluding the launch of “Take Me Away” discovery.

5 years ago

Greece and Saudi Arabia Move to Strengthen Ties Through Tourism

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Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis and his Saudi Arabia counterpart Ahmed Aqeel Al-Khateeb met recently to discuss strengthening ties through tourism and investments as well as ways to address the Covid-19 crisis.

5 years ago

Euromonitor Says: “Rethink Travel Via Regenerative Tourism and Tech”

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Euromonitor research says leaders need to rethink tourism via regenerative tourism and technology.

5 years ago

UNWTO Meetup Brings Tourism Sector Together to Plan for the future

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The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is recently brought travel leaders from around the world together for high-level talks aimed at strengthening cooperation between the public and private sectors.

5 years ago

Sabre and Google Develop Industry-First AI Technology for Travel

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Sabre Corporation and Google have jointly developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven technology platform.

5 years ago

Greek Officials Announce New Restrictive Pandemic Measures

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Greece’s Deputy Minister for Civil Protection & Crisis Management Nikos Hardalias defines new COVID restrictions.

5 years ago

A WTTC Report Says 174m Travel & Tourism Jobs May Fall to COVID-19

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According to recent data from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) as many as 174 million jobs in the tourism sector will be lost this year on account of the negative effects of the coronavirus outbreak.

5 years ago

Archaeologist Discover Another Treasure Trove at Saqqara [Video]

Phil Butler

Egyptian archaeologists have made a stunning discovery by unearthing yet another treasure trove of ancient coffins south of Cairo.

5 years ago

Greece Ranked a Top 5 Choice for Intra-European Travel H2 of 2020

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A study released by the European Travel Commission (ETC) says Greece ranks fourth among the Top 5 destination choices for Europeans.

5 years ago

The WTTC Reports On the Future of Travel & Tourism Post-COVID

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The World Travel & Tourism Council [WTTC] has just released a new report that examines the implications of trends for each of four key Travel & Tourism stakeholders groups: travellers, businesses, workforce, and communities.

5 years ago

Europe Travel and Tourism Bodies Demand End to COVID Quarantines

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20+ travel and tourism bodies including unions across Europe demanded the European Commission leadership replace quarantine restrictions with a common EU testing protocol.

5 years ago

Squaremouth Data Reveals Top Destinations Impacted By COVID

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New data from travel insurance experts at Squaremouth now reveals how travel to top tourist destinations has been affected since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic.

5 years ago

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Stories of Interest

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Nearly 11,000 Aircraft Movements in August. Which Markets Led the Way

2026-09-04 By Kostas Raptis

Heraklion airport handles nearly 1.9 million passengers and 10,944 flights in August, driven by growth in international arrivals from Germany, the UK, and France.

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Greenhouses, Olive Groves, and Fishing Boats Disappear as Sitia’s Countryside Empties

2026-09-04 By Iorgos Pappas

Sitia’s countryside faces severe depopulation as greenhouses in Goudouras shrink, fishing boats dwindle, and the legacy of raisin and olive farming fades.

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West Nile Virus Cases Spread to Heraklion and Hersonissos in Crete

2026-09-04 By Iorgos Pappas

EODY reports new West Nile virus cases in Heraklion and Rethymno while Hersonissos is flagged as high-risk, prompting intensified mosquito spraying across Crete.

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Robert Voigt Remembers His Friend Nikos Chaldiadakis: One Day We Will Surf Together Again

2026-09-04 By Manuel Santos

Robert Voigt remembers his friend Nikos Chaldiadakis after the 71-year-old surfer was found dead off Gouves following a days-long search.

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West Nile Virus Areas Expand in Crete as Mosquito Control Intensifies

2026-09-04 By Arthur Butler

Crete has recorded three West Nile virus cases as Heraklion and Archanes-Asterousia join affected areas and mosquito control measures continue.

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