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Scientists Now Say Worldwide COVID-19 Spread a Near Certainty

Tourism professionals should not hold out false hope for a kill-off of COVID-19 spread. Experts say the virus may affect…

Greece Tourism Eligible for Part of Huge European Union “Green Fund”

According to news from the European Commission, forecasts for the Greek economy are likely to be revised upwards. This, highlighted…

A New Ferry Will Link Piraeus Port with Chios and Lesvos Islands

A new sea link between the port of Piraeus, initially with Mesta on Chios island and afterward with the port…

Ithaca Island’s Mayor Bans Plastic Bags – Distributes Textile Replacements

The island of Ithaca has banned plastic bags and has distributed replacement textile ones free of charge in a move…

Chania’s Domus Renier Boutique Wins Best Historic Hotel Award

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

Is the Coming Hellenic – German Health Tourism Deal Cursed?

According to news this week from the 8th Annual Hellenic-German Assembly, Greece's health tourism prospects were the central focus discussed…

SETE 2018 Conference to Focus on Digital and Destination Management

"Tourism in Transition," or #someTHINKdifferent," is the theme of the upcoming SETE conference in Athens. The conference, organized in cooperation…

Ryanair Launches New Athens to Heraklion Route

Ryanair launched a new Athens to Heraklion route which will commence on 15 June 2018 with a 4-weekly service. This…

Galaxy Hotel in Heraklion Begins PURE Wellness Rooms Program

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio has become the first hotel in Greece to offer the PURE Wellness Rooms program. The program is…

Scientists Unravel the Secrets of the Phaistos Disc

The mystery of the Phaistos Disk has been “solved by 99 percent” according to linguist and archaeologist Gareth Owens.The Disc is one…

Greece Takes Aim at Latin American Tourists

At meetings in Madrid at the International Tourism Fair FITUR, Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura made strides toward increasing Latin America…

Aegean Airlines Ferries 13.2 Million Passengers for First Time

Aegean Airlines and subsidiary, Olympic Air, announced passenger traffic growth for 2017 increased by 6%, exceeding the 13-million milestone. The…