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ELSTAT: Greece Sees High Rise in 2017 Tourist Arrivals, Overnight Stays

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A significant increase was recorded in arrivals and overnight stays in hotels, similar establishments and tourist campsites in Greece last year compared to 2016, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) said on Monday.

7 years ago

UNWTO Encourages Travelers to Visit Greece

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Aiming to support Greece after the country experienced devastating wildfires in the Attica region, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) on Thursday, encouraged travelers to proceed with their plans to visit the country. “Tourists, stick to your travel plans and go there! Tourism means much needed income & creates new opportunities!” the UNWTO said via twitter. The […]

7 years ago

Navarino Challenge: The “Best Tourism Event in Greece”

Phil Butler

“Navarino Challenge” continues its impressive course with more distinctions. The top sports tourism event was honored this time with the gold award as the best tourism event in Greece at the Event Awards 2018. 

7 years ago

Henley & Partners Welcomes New “Citizenship by Investment” Program in Montenegro

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Henley & Partners, the leading global investment migration firm, welcomes today’s announcement by the Government of Montenegro that it will be launching a citizenship-by-investment program in October. It follows the decision a few weeks ago by another European nation, Moldova, to award Henley & Partners the mandate to design, implement, and promote its much-anticipated Moldova Citizenship-by-Investment (MCBI) program.

7 years ago

EasyJet to Recruit More Than 1,200 New Cabin Crew

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EasyJet announced that it is to recruit more than 1200 new permanent and fixed term cabin crew positions, over half of which will be based in the UK. The carrier, which flies more than 300 aircraft on over 1000 routes in 33 countries, will offer its new cabin crew positions at some of easyJet’s largest […]

7 years ago

South Aegean Region Partners with Airlines to Promote Greek Islands

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The Region of South Aegean has partnered with Ryanair and AEGEAN, plus Ellinair to increase the frequency of flights to the Cyclades and Dodecanese.

7 years ago

Greece’s Travel Receipts Stronger in May by 34.7%

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Greece’s travel receipts increased by 34.7 percent for the month of May and by 21.7 percent in the first five months of the year, according to provisional data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG) on Tuesday. 

7 years ago

Mykonos Gets New Kenshō Psarou Luxury Hotel

Aleksandr Shatskih

Kenshō Boutique Hotels & Suites has just christened a new five-star boutique hotel on the popular Psarou beach on Mykonos in an effort to offer luxury services and unique experiences to travelers. The new hotel offers guests unique and unparalleled wellness and beauty experiences, as well as gourmet dining and luxurious rooms and suites. The hotel is located directly on the sandy […]

7 years ago

Luxury Sail Excursion: Offering Authentic Greek Experiences on Mykonos

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The yacht broker “Luxury Sail Excursion”, based on Mykonos, has upgraded its sloops to offer the Mykonian visitors a more authentic Greek experience on the sea.

7 years ago

Greek Hospitality Icons Sbokos-Vassilakis Join Forces

Aleksandr Shatskih

Evergolf Tourist Investments, owned by the Vassilakis family, announced on Tuesday, that it has teamed up with Golf Residences, owned by the Sbokos family (Sbokos Hotel Group), following its acquisition of a majority stake in the latter.

7 years ago

AthensWas Is Offering a Special Summer Rooftop Experience

Aleksandr Shatskih

The Greek capital’s luxury design hotel AthensWas invites Athenians and tourists to its rooftop Sense Restaurant to enjoy special lunch and dinner selections this summer.

7 years ago

“HANDS TO DISCOVER” Shows the World Through An Accessible Digital Platform

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“Hands to Discover” is a unique project in Portugal and in Europe and is directed exclusively at deaf people (estimated to be around 70 million worldwide) and their families.

7 years ago

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