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Inbound travelers from France are set to rise this year by approximately 10-12 percent, according to data of the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO).

The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) is collaborating with the Region of Crete and will be holding its promotional and networking activities at the Region’s office in Brussels.

There will be no passenger ferry service in Greece on Tuesday, May 1, as the Pan-Hellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) has announced a 24-hour strike.

Contributing to the speedy recovery of the Greek economy, the EquiFund initiative aims through funding to spur innovation and pave the way for new investments.

The majority of travelers using air transportation appear to have little knowledge of their rights, according to a recent survey released by legal experts AirHelp.

With the support of the G & A Mamidakis Foundation, NGO Tipping Point aims to introduce the students of Crete to the potential of a career in tourism.

Travelport has announced changes in the leadership of its Agency Commerce teams in the Americas and Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

Qatar Airways has received five honors in the 2018 Travelers’ Choice Awards for Airlines by TripAdvisor, which recognize excellence among air carriers globally.

AccorHotels has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Ctrip, aiming to enhance the tourism experience of Chinese travelers.

Aeromexico will increase its services between Madrid and Mexico city to meet the needs of its customers during the June – October peak season.

The Galaxy Restaurant of the Hilton Athens hotel has been honored as the best in Athens for five-star dining at the Tasty Guide Awards 2018.

ETIAS, a new EU regulation that will include advanced checks, is on a path to apply to visa-free third country nationals wanting to travel in the Schengen area.

SEV President Theodoros Fessas is calling on the Greek government to become more investor-friendly and offer a range of services that will attract investments.

Lamda Development, the consortium behind the investment project of Athens’ former Hellinikon airport, expressed hope that works can finally begin in 2019.

The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has announced the launch of Host-Up Greece, an ambitious project aiming to create a strong startup ecosystem in the country.

Cycling enthusiasts are invited to participate in the 25th Athens Bicycle Round that will take place in Athens city center on Sunday, April 29.

Ahead of the “Ios Adventure” races, scheduled to take place in September on Ios, a major cleanup operation took place on selected trails of the island.

Five hotels of the Sbokos Group on Crete recently received a high star rating and the special “Greek Breakfast” certification seal, according to TÜV HELLAS (TÜV NORD).

Travel giant TUI Group is christening its new Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in the names of destinations in the holiday regions it serves.

The Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso on the Athenian Riviera has announced its brand new #DivineYou program, which promises to refresh the mind, body and spirit.