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Sojern Releases Latest COVID-19 Travel Impact Insights

2020-09-02 by Argophilia Travel News

Portugal

According to Sojern, travelers are responding to regulations to combat the spread of the coronavirus based on things like travel corridors set up to renew tourism.

Tags: COVID-19 advisory, destinations, Europe travel, Greece flights, Greece tours, Greece travel trends, portugal, Portugal corredor, Portugal tourists, Sojern, travel corredors, Travel Trends

On the Coveted Loyal Guest: Hospitality’s Holy Grail

2017-01-29 by Phil Butler

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For some hoteliers loyalty programs have been a secondary consideration in the trend toward mobile tech, but in reality, the game is the same as always. The loyalty program is in a metamorphosis.

Tags: AccorHotels, AirBnb, Eleonora Francioni, GuestDriven, Hilton HHonors, hotel, hotel rewards, IHG Club Rewards, loyalty rewards, M Beta at Charlotte, Porter & Sail, SnapShot GmbH, Sojern, Tomasz Janczak, VOILÀ Hotel Rewards

Day Three in Athens: Greek Hotel Convergence

2016-11-29 by Phil Butler

Plateno Europe's Tomasz Janczak delivers China on a platter

Day two of the Digi.travel EMEA Conference & Expo in Athens marked our third day in the Greek capital.

Tags: Dimitris Koutoulas, DotcomHotels, Greece, HQPlus, Iconik Hospitality, Pamil Visions PR, Plateno Connect, Plateno Group, Sojern, Tomasz Janczak, travel tech, TrustYou, Zoottle

Are Airlines Unringing the Online Travel Bell?

2010-12-27 by Phil Butler

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The war between online travel companies and airlines is heating up. Expedia counters American Airline’s move to dump Orbitz, as Delta begins its abandonment of smaller OTA’s. Can online travel giants win out over the service providers they actually depend on? Much depends on the customer in the end.

Tags: American Airlines, Bookit, cheapoair, Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Expedia, Google Travel. FairSearch, Kayak, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Detours, Northwest Airlines, OneTravel, online travel, Orbitz, OTA, Quantas Airlines, Sojern, United Airlines, US Airways

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Greek Parliament Approves Ban on Migrant Arrivals from North Africa

2025-07-11 By Argophilia Travel News

Greek lawmakers voted to halt processing asylum requests from North African migrants arriving by sea, citing a surge in entrants to Crete.

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Radar on Papoura Hill Threatens Minoan Site and Cultural Legacy

2025-07-11 By Kostas Raptis

Mayor Kefgeroglou and the Minoa Pediadas Council denounced the reckless decision to install a radar on Papoura Hill near a rare Minoan find.

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Crete Under Pressure: Greece Suspends Asylum Claims by North African Migrants

2025-07-11 By Iorgos Pappas

Crete, already straining under multiple layers of developmental and environmental stress, is now at the center of a rapidly evolving humanitarian and geopolitical dilemma. Earlier this week, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced an emergency suspension of asylum applications for migrants arriving by sea from North Africa, citing a sudden spike in landings along Crete’s […]

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Ierapetra Enhances Beach Accessibility with SeaTrac

2025-07-11 By Manuel Santos

Ierapetra equips its beaches with SeaTrac systems and wheelchairs, boosting accessibility for people with disabilities.

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Crete’s Heraklion Airport Scrubs Up Its Sanitary Facilities

2025-07-11 By Iorgos Pappas

Officials launched major upgrades to sanitary facilities at Heraklion International Airport, Crete, responding to tourist complaints.

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