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London Contemporary Minoans Event to Honor Sophia Kokosalaki

Phil Butler

Coming to the London Museum on November 5th, “Contemporary Minoans: Cretan culture, source of inspiration” will honor Cretan fashion designer Sophia Kokosalaki, who passed away in October. Distinguished academics and designers from Europe will come together in the Terrace Gallery at the Museum of London to showcase the everlasting influence of Minoan culture on the global […]

6 years ago

Manolis Papadakis Named GM at the Brown Acropol Hotel in Athens

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Brown Hotels announced their entry into the Greek hotel market with the coming opening of the Acropol Hotel in the center of Athens.

6 years ago

Virtuoso | Luxury Tourism: Greece a Top Destinations in the World for 2020

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Travelers are prioritizing trips now, with the belief customized experiences are the best value, according to a Virtuoso® Luxe Report.

6 years ago

Ryanair Launches 14 New Routes In Greece For Summer 2020

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Last week Ryanair announced its Greek Summer 2020 schedule which includes 14 new summer routes to destinations in France, Italy, and Germany.

6 years ago

Greek Tourism Ministry Certifies Dozens of Thermal Springs

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The Greek Tourism Ministry has just certified sixty-six thermal spring facilities across Greece, with another 55 in the pipeline.

6 years ago

GNTO 2020 Strategy Focuses on Affluent Tourists and New Markets

Aleksandr Shatskih

Greece will focus on new markets and affluent travelers according to the new GNTO tourism strategy for 2020.

6 years ago

The Case of Which? Versus TripAdvisor: A View You Should Read

Phil Butler

A BBC story the other day has cast a bigger shadow on the world’s most trusted travel review entity, TripAdvisor. The lead in to BBC’s coverage begins with “TripAdvisor has hit back at allegations that it is failing to stop a flood of fake reviews that artificially boost hotel ratings.” Here’s a dissenting view the […]

6 years ago

TripAdvisor Releases First-Of-Its-Kind Transparency Report

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TripAdvisor® has published its first-ever Review Transparency Report showing over 1m fake reviews being blocked from the site in 2018.

6 years ago

September 20th the World Goes on Climate Strike to Save Our Planet

Phil Butler

September 20 – 27, millions of people concerned about the massive effects of climate change will walk out of workplaces and homes. Join them.

6 years ago

Reopened in 2019 Under New Ownership, Sevi Boutique Hotel Zanzibar Gives Back to the Local Community

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Earlier this year, Sevi Boutique Hotel underwent a change of ownership and management with a focus on helping locals.

6 years ago

An Instagram 101 for Hoteliers from Amazing Crete

Phil Butler

There are so many amazing hotels on Crete. However, relatively few have an eye and a method for sharing their magic on Instagram. Here’s a shortlist of those that do understand the value of a picture. The Instagram share below by Minos Palace Hotel & Suites conveys an idea, a dream if you will. This […]

6 years ago

The New ELIVI Hotel Is a Fairytale on Skiathos Island

Mihaela Lica Butler

Situated just 12 kilometers from the port at Skiathos, ELIVI SKIATHOS is a new five-star luxury resort at magnificent Koukounaries Bay.

6 years ago

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If you want to understand how restoration projects work in Greece, there is no better place than 25th August Street in Heraklion, once nicknamed the Street of Illusion because its elegant facades gave visitors the impression of a grand European city. This impression did not always survive once you walked past the front row. More […]

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