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AWTE 60 for 60 to Pick Top Women in Travel

2014-05-18 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Nominations for travel’s most influential women are being taken by The Association of Women Travel Executives (AWTE). The search will lead to an announcement of this today’s 60 most powerful voices in tourism and travel.

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TUI Execs Honored by British Travel Industry Hall of Fame

2014-04-25 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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TUI Travel has just announced their Group Director of Sustainable Development, Jane Ashton, and Managing Director Thomson Airways, Chris Browne having been honored at the 2014 British Travel Industry Hall of Fame annual dinner. Held at the Savoy in London last night, the TUI’s Ashton was presented with the ‘Ambassador Award for Outstanding Contribution to Sustainable Travel’ and Chris Browne was inducted into the Hall of Fame.

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Following Storm Erminio, the Municipality of Kantanos-Selino calls for immediate coastal armoring in Paleochora to protect homes from sea incursions.

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Cretan fishermen face a sustainability crisis as fuel prices hit €2.20/liter, forcing boats to stay docked and driving up seafood prices for tourists and locals.

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Nikos Kokolakis slams Cretan hoteliers over unpaid bonuses and digital work card tampering as the 2026 season begins.

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