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Hilton Debuts Its Latest Canopy Brand Hotel in Zagreb

Aleksandr Shatskih

Hilton’s Canopy has just opened in Zagreb, Croatia, the first such hotel in continental Europe. The Canopy by Hilton Zagreb offers 151 guest rooms with 8 suites with decor inspired by Croatian tradition.

7 years ago

Intercontinental Hotels & Resorts Celebrates 200 Captivating Destinations

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Leading luxury hotel brand InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts has partnered with London-based contemporary artist Alexander Hall, also known under the alias Haut de Gamme©, to create a stunning art installation, commemorating 200 properties around the world.

7 years ago

DER Touristik Travel Calls 2019 the “Year of Greece”

Aleksandr Shatskih

The islands of Crete, Kos, Rhodes, and Samos have been set as top destinations for DER Touristik clients for 2019, according to the company’s CEO of Central Europe, René Herzog.

7 years ago

Gyros Awared EU Certification As Greek Food Item

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Gyros have finally been recognized as being Greek, achieving the Traditional Specialties Guaranteed (TSG) status.

7 years ago

Athens Named European Capital of Innovation for 2018

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Athens, Greece has been named the 2018 European Capital of Innovation for the innovative it’s overcome social and economic challenges.

7 years ago

Club Med Launches Special Free Stays For Children and More

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Club Med, the pioneer of the all-inclusive concept, launched a new promotion to highlight each of their sun-soaked resorts.

7 years ago

The European Travel Commission Reports Summer Months Growth

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European destinations reported healthy growth this summer despite rising political risks and less relaxed financial conditions posing a threat to the global economic outlook.

7 years ago

Hotelbeds Confirms European Wholesale Sales Team

Aleksandr Shatskih

Hotelbeds has announced another update on further senior management appointments for the company. According to the news, Joaquin Garcia is now Regional Director of Wholesale Sales for Northern and Centre Europe,  and Luis Miguel Vazquez is the Regional Director for the South and Eastern Europe. Both will report directly to Sam Turner, the Wholesale Sales and Sourcing Director with […]

7 years ago

Chania’s Domus Renier Boutique Wins Best Historic Hotel Award

Aleksandr Shatskih

Chania’s Domus Renier Boutique Hotel has just been awarded Europe’s Best Historic Hotel by Historic Hotels Worldwide for 2018.

7 years ago

Lufthansa Launches Direct Thessaloniki-Frankfurt Flights

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After 17 years, Lufthansa has launched a new direct non-stop service to Thessaloniki International Airport “Makedonia”, connecting the Greek northern city with Frankfurt.

7 years ago

Thomas Cook to Open Four Hotels in Greece in 2019

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UK tour operator Thomas Cook on Wednesday announced the opening of four hotels in Greece – on Crete, Kos and Rhodes – in summer 2019.

7 years ago

More Wine Events Coming to the Villages of Rethymno This Weekend

Phil Butler

In celebration of the events for the distinction of Rethymno as European Wine City 2018 by the RECEVIN European Wine Cities Network, the Rethymno-Recevin Team, in cooperation with the Municipality of Amari and the villages of Nikiforos Fokas, has prepared a two-day wine event, dedicated to the villages and the hinterland, on the 2nd and 3rd November 2018.

7 years ago

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