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Early bookings from the US market to Greece for the 2018 tourism season have kicked off with a 10% increase, according to Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will be in Greece on Thursday and Friday and will meet with government officials to discuss a series of issues.

Athens International Airport’s (AIA) passenger traffic in November presented a strong increase of 8.7 percent, reaching 1.45 million, compared to the same month in 2016.

The Thessaloniki Hotels Association is joining forces with local taxi company Taxiway to make it easier for guests to organize their transport, save time and reduce travel costs.

The Greek beaches of Navagio and Elafonissi are included among the world’s 50 best beaches, according to Canadian online travel website FlightNetwork.

Egypt was promoted as an international tourism destination to the visitors that attended the recent “Philoxenia” exhibition in Thessaloniki.

TIF-Helexpo is inviting children and adults to experience Christmas magic at the Asterocosmos park in Thessaloniki, which will open its doors on December 9.

TUI Group recently received the Corporate Health Award for its health management program, which is currently available to its employees in Germany.

Swiss International Airlines (SWISS) has lined up a number of specials and surprises on board its aircraft ahead of Christmas to get its customers in the festive mood.

The rules property owners in Greece need to follow in order to legally rent out their homes or apartments for the short-term were officially made public.

Fraport Greece will invest 30.5 million euros to develop Kos “Hippocrates” International Airport, according to the company’s CEO, Alexander Zinel.

Greece is among the countries that can now register online to obtain an electronic visa (e-Visa) before traveling to Egypt.

The holiday season in Athens will officially begin with the lighting of the Christmas tree at Syntagma Square on Tuesday, December 12.

Issues that concern the Greek hospitality sector were discussed between Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura and the newly elected Board of Directors of the Hellenic Hoteliers Federation (POX).

Cyprus-based TUS Airways has announced new direct routes to Larnaca from the cities of Patra and Alexandroupoli in Greece.

Marketing Greece’s digital campaign “Wanderlust Greece” continues to explore the country and now intends to reveal the “secrets” of Athens.

The Hotel Grande Bretagne celebrated the start of the holiday season with the lighting of its Christmas tree and the announcement of charity initiatives.

Alternative Athens, a start-up specializing in thematic tourism, is among the six winners of the Booking.com Booster Lab for Sustainable Tourism.

Τις διαδικασίες βραχυχρόνιας μίσθωσης ακινήτων στο πλαίσιο της «οικονομίας του διαμοιρασμού» περιλαμβάνει το ΦΕΚ Β’ 4232.

A new bill that foresees the granting of licenses for new casinos and the relocation of existing ones, has been put up for public consultation in Greece.