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Brown Hotels to Open Isla Brown Corinthia Opening this Month

2022-06-15 by Phil Butler

Isla Brown Corinthia

The innovative and chic Brown Hotels has announced the five-star Isla Brown Corinthia will open this month.

Tags: Brown Hotels, Corinthia, Greece hotels, hotel news, Isla Brown Corinthia, Leon Avigad, New Hotels

Brown Hotels Greece Partners with Israir Airlines

2022-06-08 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Leon Avigad

Brown Hotels announced last week a new partnership with Israir Airlines to co-purchase and co-own properties throughout Greece.

Tags: Brown Hotels, Brown Hotels Greece, Greece hotels, Hotel investment, hotel news, Israir, Israir Airlines, Leon Avigad, Nitzan Perry

Brown Hotels Still Plans to Open 20 Properties in Greece and Cyprus

2020-12-27 by Phil Butler

Poli House

Tel Aviv based Brown Hotels announced last week the planned expansion f its portfolio of international design hotels with 20-plus new hotels in Greece and Cyprus.

Tags: Brown Hotels, Brown Hotels Greece, Brown Hotels Tel Aviv, Greece hotel business, Greece hotel investments, hotel expansions, Israel hotels, Israeli investments, Leon Avigad, Meni Waizman, Nir Waizman

Fattal Group and Other Israeli Investors Showing Strong Interest in Greece

2020-12-07 by Argophilia Travel News

Esperia Hotel

Israeli investors showed intense interest in Greece at a recent event hosted by Enterprise Greece, the Israel-Greece Chamber of Commerce & Industry, and the Greek Embassy in Tel Aviv.

Tags: Enterprise Greece, Fattal Group, Fattal Hotels, Ficus Investments, Giorgos Tsolakis, Greece industry, Greece investments, Greece projects, Greek Embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel investors, Israel-Greece Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Israeli investors, Leon Avigad, Selina, Zoia Fund

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