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Marriott International Unveils Unified Loyalty Programs

Argophilia Travel News

Today, Marriott International announced it will introduce one set of unified benefits across Marriott Rewards, The Ritz-Carlton Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) for its members in August 2018.

7 years ago

Consumer Travel Trends for 2018 [Infographic]

Aleksandr Shatskih

Infographic from The Dunloe Hotel showcasing the main consumer travel trends for 2018.

7 years ago

Zoku International appoints Christoph Hager as Rollout Lead Europe

Argophilia Travel News

Zoku International is pleased to announce the appointment of Christoph (“Chris”) Hager as Rollout Lead Europe based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.   

7 years ago

New Congress Center is Being Built in Prague

Argophilia Travel News

In the news from Prague, a new multifunctional congress and cultural Centre O2 Universum is being built in the Czech Republic capital. O2 Universum should serve as a modern center especially for organizing large international congresses and corporate events.

7 years ago

Travel Massive Crete Marks Good Friday with a Culture-Inspired Summit in Argyroupoli

Argophilia Travel News

Travel Massive Crete, in collaboration with the Cultural Association of Argyroupoli, the Parish of Argyroupoli, the Cretan Gastronomy Center, and the Municipality of Rethymno, will host a culture-inspired summit to mark the Orthodox Good Friday: “Traditions: Powerful Tools for Rural Tourism Development.”  Participation is free.

7 years ago

Minoan Group Shares Boosted by Selloff

Aleksandr Shatskih

Minoan Group,  developers of the somewhat controversial Itanos Gaia Resort, has announced the intention to sell off a significant share of the company caused a 30+ per cent boost in shares as of yesterday.

7 years ago

Apollonia Beach Resort a Top TUI Vegan Destination

Phil Butler

Apollonia Beach Resort, one of Crete’s most stunning  spa hotels, was recently named among the 10 most popular vegan destination, according to a recent report at blog.tui.com.

7 years ago

Back on the Butler County Donut Trail

Phil Butler

What if you checked your email one routine day to find somebody had named a county in Ohio after you? Okay, even if they did not name the whole county after your line of the Butler family,  how about discovering the nicest people anywhere via a story pitch? This is exactly what happened to Argophilia […]

7 years ago

Greece’s Sani Resort Crowned Best for Families in 2018

Aleksandr Shatskih

In further news from ITB Berlin, the Sani Resort, located in Halkidiki, northern Greece, was named Best Family Hotel at the Connoisseur Circle Hospitality Awards 2018, a ceremony that took place recently at ITB Berlin.

7 years ago

ITB Berlin Ends on Positive Tourism Note

Argophilia Travel News

It’s going to be an outstanding year for tourism in 2018 with all signs and insights collected at the 52nd ITB Berlin last week pointing to booming business, innovative products and more travel.

7 years ago

Abercrombie & Kent Photo Safari to Antarctica

Argophilia Travel News

As vast as the Antarctic continent is, the ideal time for exploring it each year is short. With the current season coming to an end, Abercrombie & Kent has announced a limited-time offer on the next departure of its Classic Antarctica cruise (December 12-24, 2018).

7 years ago

Santo Maris Oia Luxury Suites & Spa Becomes First Hellenic Chamber of Hotels “Boutique Hotel”

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Santo Maris Oia Luxury Suites & Spa is now the first officially certified “Boutique Hotel” in Greece, based on the demanding standards of the “Boutique Hotel” classification inaugurated by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels.

7 years ago

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