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New developments and challenges in the hospitality and tourism sector were discussed during the 1st International Hospitality Forum in Athens.

Lufthansa has unveiled the concept for its new Business Class, which will be available on regular routes in 2020, with the roll-out of the Boeing 777-9.

EXCLUSIVELYSPA has announced Christina Alissandraki as its new Partner for Marketing, Business Development & Consulting for Greece.

Air France has decided to resume its seasonal routes from Athens to the French regional airports of Nice, Toulouse and Marseille for summer 2018.

Looking towards international markets, Celestyal Cruises recently announced the appointment of a president for the North American market as well as a local sales executive in China.

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias and his Indian counterpart signed an air services agreement for the launch of direct flights between the two countries.

British Airways has announced the launch of a new route from London Heathrow’s Terminal 5 to the Greek island of Kefalonia in summer 2018.

Digital marketing agency Nelios is moving full speed ahead adding 15 more clients to its impressive roster in the last month.

The South Aegean Region has been awarded as the “Best Creative Destination” at the Creative Tourism Awards 2017 for its digital campaign “Aegean Islands Like No Other”.

The Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) has become ITB Asia’s 2018 Corporate Travel Association Partner following the signing of an agreement.

Greece’s Natura 2000 areas can contribute greatly to the upgrade of the tourism product and generate millions in revenue, according to research firm diaNEOsis.

H οργανωτική κοινότητα του WordCamp Athens ανακοίνωσε το πλήρες πρόγραμμα ομιλιών του συνεδρίου, το οποίο θα διεξαχθεί στις 9 και 10 Δεκεμβρίου.

Works on the Kastelli airport project on Crete are said to begin next spring after the finalization of the 480-million-euro deal and its parliamentary approval expected in early 2018.

The South Aegean Region is bringing together producers and businesses active in agri-food production to promote the Cyclades as a gourmet destination.

The Region of Crete is planning to launch the “Cretan film office” that will aim to attract foreign and Greek producers to film on the island.

Hellenic Seaplanes has secured 250 million euros in financial backing from Petrichor Capital Partners to develop a waterway network in Greece.

The Central Union of Municipalities of Greece has signed a cooperation agreement with the Municipal Association of Victoria in Australia.

Internationally acclaimed fashion designer Jean-Paul Gaultier will be donating the proceeds from a special presentation of his creations to the Benaki Museum in Greece.

China Airlines is launching a new direct service, which will be connecting Taipei to London, Gatwick, four times a week, starting on December 1.

Aldemar Resorts has joined forces with Nelios to further boost its online presence in the Greek and international markets.