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If Greece does not reach the target of issuing 7,000 visas on a daily basis for the Russians then it will not see increased arrival numbers from that market, according …

Minoan Lines has announced extra itineraries on the Heraklion – Piraeus and Patras – Ancona – Igoumenitsa lines, following the termination of the announced strike of the Pan-Hellenic Seamen’s Federation …

AEGEAN and Olympic Air will operate extra flights to/from Chania, Kefalonia, Milos, Leros, Naxos, Paros, Zakynthos, Rhodes, Mytilene and Corfu between May 7 and May 10.

Deductions and Exemptions, leasing and interest subsidies, and a 12-year fixed tax framework are part of a new incentives law tabled recently and set for vote by the end of …

International tourism receipts in destinations around the world grew by 3.6% in 2015, in line with the 4.4% increase in international arrivals. For the fourth consecutive year, international tourism grew …

The Greek Shipping and Island Policy Ministry recently announced the launch of tenders to secure exclusive three-year contracts for 93 remote island ferry routes.

Featuring some of the finest boats on the market, the 15th East Med Yacht Show, to be held at the popular Zea Marina in Piraeus, on May 13-18, promises to …

Travel Plan recently conducted a fam trip to Athens and Santorini for United Arab Emirates (UAE) travel trade to highlight the multi-faceted offerings of the two Greek destinations in sightseeing, …

If running is your thing, then the Tinos Challenge – to take place on May 28-29 – is the event for you with running races across ancient and modern footpaths …

Air Serbia recorded a net profit of 3.9 million euros in its second full year of operation, exceeding last year’s profit of 2.7 million euros by 44 percent.

This week, the “Pioneering Greeks” column introduces “Bloode”, a website created by three university students – Natalia Kritsali, Alexandros Sotiropoulos and Panagiotis Sfikas – after they experienced the necessity for …

Σε δημόσια ηλεκτρονική διαβούλευση έθεσε τον νέο αναπτυξιακό νόμο ο υπουργός Οικονομίας, Ανάπτυξης και Τουρισμού Γιώργος Σταθάκης.

Greek airline Sky Express has scheduled extra flights on the Athens – Heraklion and Heraklion – Athens routes for the next few days.

Greek ferry company Minoan Lines has announced the cancellation of the Heraklion – Piraeus and Patras – Igoumenitsa – Ancona routes due to the four-day strike called by the Panhellenic …

Greece’s ongoing negotiation and evaluation process may be taking a toll on tourism and forthcoming revenue, the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) said this week.

The Pan-Hellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) announced on Thursday that it will hold a four-day strike in Greece in all ship categories starting from 6 am on Friday, May 6, until …

Turkish nationals may finally see their dream come true and be able to travel throughout Europe visa-free by June this year after the European Commission proposed lifting the visa requirements …

Greece is ranked seventh on the list of the top ten vacation hotspots for German travelers, according to the findings of the fvw Destination Study 2016.

During the first four months of the year, the passenger traffic at Athens International Airport (AIA) reached the record levels of 4.92 million, equaling with an increase of 11 percent …

Shipping and Island Policy Minister Thodoris Dritsas said last week that the government would go ahead with a law for the re-establishment of the Regulatory Authority for Ports as an …