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Pre-bookings by Russian travelers for Greece are picking up pace and have started earlier compared to last year, according to Russia’s tour operators.

A consortium of financial institutions will lend Fraport Greece approximately 1 billion euros for the 40-year concession of 14 airports across the country.

Spyrou Philoxenia has expanded its presence in the Sporades island group with the addition of the three-star Agnanti Hotel on Alonnisos to its portfolio.

Aldemar Resorts picked up eight awards during last week, in recognition of hospitality excellence and the Sympossio Greek Gourmet Touring initiative.

Food management consultants Butterfly Stories had a full agenda of B2B meetings with catering professionals, during the recent Food Expo 2017 in Athens.

Doha-based Qatar Airways was announced “Airline of the Year” at the 2017 Air Transport Awards ceremony held recently in Greece.

Academics and tourism professionals will attend the 2nd Panhellenic Place Marketing and Place Branding Conference in Larissa on March 31-April 2.

The Greek Hospitality Awards once again recognised and rewarded excellence provided by Greece’s very best hotels and resorts.

Crete, Rhodes and Kos are among the 10 most popular summer holiday destinations for Germans this year, a recent study revealed.

Greek tourism revenue declined by 2.4 percent in the first month of the year, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG).

Mouzenidis Group announced plans to promote and serve new markets starting with the East Macedonia and Thrace region and the upcoming launch of Ellinair flights from Russia to Kavala.

The brand new five-star luxury hotel Electra Metropolis walked away with three remarkable wins at the Greek Hospitality Awards 2017 ceremony held in Athens.

Emirates’ Saver, Flex and Flex Plus branded fares for both its Economy and Business cabins are now available in the Amadeus distribution channel.

The Pan Hotel, on central Mitropoleos Street in Athens, is ready to welcome visitors after refurbishing its lobby, reception και cafe-bar.

The European Parliament will host the 2nd Forum of Smart European Islands in efforts to engage and exchange with island stakeholders on innovative projects.

Ολοκληρώθηκαν οι εγγραφές στο 1ο forum για τα Μικρά Καταλύματα της Ελλάδας, που διοργανώνει η SWOT | Simple Way Of Tourism, στις 5 Απριλίου 2017.

Over 1.3 billion euros of Cohesion Policy funds will be invested in a series of projects in Greece, according to the European Commission.

Celebrating the 60th anniversary of their founding treaty, EU leaders signed the Rome Declaration, which proclaimed “Europe is our common future.”

Three binding financial offers have been submitted for the acquisition of 67% of the share capital of the Thessaloniki Port Authority.

US President Donald Trump proclaimed March 25 as Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy.