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Brits Choose Greece as Preferred Destination for 2020 Despite Brexit

2020-02-12 by Argophilia Travel News

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Greece is a steady preference for Brits even despite Brexit, coming in third after Cyprus and Malta with over 20%.

Tags: Aegean travel, Aegean vacations, Brexit, British travelers, Cyprus, GNTO, Greece tourism, Greece tours, Greece trips, Greece vacations, Islands, Malta, Mastercard, Morgan Stanley, UK travelers

Greece’s Piraeus Port Authority Privatization Approved

2014-03-06 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Piraeus

Privatization of Greece’s Piraeus Port Authority (OLP) is set to get underway this week, as state sell-off fund TAIPED reports of the large stake sale of interest in OLP. The tender process having been approved, investors will have 45 days to express interest.

Tags: Cosco Advisors, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Greece ports, HPC Hamburg Port Consulting GmbH, Marnet S.A., Morgan Stanley, OLP, Piraeus Bank, TAIPED

Is the Sun Setting on Hilton?

2013-02-09 by Phil Butler

Bon Soir Hilton Hotels

Is Hilton on the way out as a single hotelier entity? What can investors and guest conclude from Hilton moves to sell off Europe and other mature assets? When a major hotel chain dumps on long time constituents, some say the sun may be setting on a vast hospitality empire.

Tags: Anders Ehrling, Blackstone Group, Brussels Hotels, business, commercial real estate, Conrad Hotels, Europe hotels, Europe properties, Hilton Hotels, Morgan Stanley, real estate, Steigenberger Grandhotel

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Aposelemis Dam Fills Again as Crete Steps Back from Drought

2026-04-19 By Iorgos Pappas

Creta24 reports rising water at Aposelemis Dam as Sfendili submerges again, easing drought fears for Heraklion and eastern Crete.

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4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Lasithi Without Damage

2026-04-19 By Argophilia Travel News

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck south of Goudouras on Sunday morning. No damage reported; experts say the activity is normal for the region.

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Greece Turns to the Mountains to Fix Its Tourism Imbalance

2026-04-19 By Iorgos Pappas

Greece launched a new year-round campaign for Greek mountain tourism, featuring infrastructure upgrades and a dedicated digital platform.

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What Every Hotel Manager Needs to Know About the New Greek Hotel Pool Regulations

2026-04-19 By Manuel Santos

New Greek legislation and court rulings increase liability for hotel owners regarding pool safety, including O.P.S.-A.D.E. notifications and lifeguard requirements.

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Sub-Directorate for Combating Organized Crime to Open in Crete

2026-04-18 By Iorgos Pappas

Minister Michalis Chrisochoidis announced the deployment of 130 officers to a new elite crime unit in Crete and 70 additional police to Heraklion airport and port.

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