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Greece is a favorite destination for Austrian holidaymakers judging by their pre-bookings, according to TUI Austria.

In efforts to avert Turkish territorial claims, the Greek government is examining the possibility of creating incentives and conditions in order to make dozens of Greek islets inhabitable.

The focus of Minoan Lines is now on Greece, its managing director Antonis Maniadakis said following the announcement that the company had exited the Adriatic service.

Athens’ ancient monuments, National Gardens, parks, squares and streets were recently covered in snow just for a day.

Athens International Airport (AIA) has become the first airport in Greece to be classified as “carbon neutral”.

Sky Express and Germania have signed a code share agreement and will work together to carry passengers to and from the Greek islands.

HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts has completed the migration of its member hotels to Sabre’s SynXis Central Reservations and device responsive booking engine.

Croatia Airlines has joined the European Regions Airline Association (ERA), bringing the total number of airlines in ERA membership to 54.

Hong Kong Airlines recently announced that it will operate daily direct flights between Hong Kong and Vancouver as of June 30.

Hotels on the Greek island of Lesvos will be putting up refugees including pregnant women, seniors and children who have been living in summer tents under sub-zero temperatures and snow.

Cruise passengers to Greece recorded a 5 percent increase in 2016, making it a ”good year” for the industry compared to 2015, according to the Hellenic Ports Association (ELIME).

Central Macedonia Region authorities have approved a 1.35 million euro budget for the promotion of local destinations and their products.

Travel & Leisure magazine has included Lefkada’s Egremni beach on a list of 13 places with the bluest waters in the world.

Australian carrier Qantas has been voted the safest airline for 2017 thanks to its fatality-free record as announced by AirlineRatings.com.

Jet2.com has announced more flights to Zakynthos, Crete and Rhodes from Leeds Bradford Airport from July through to September 2017.

Zoottle informs hoteliers how they can launch a targeted remarketing campaign to their guests by creating a custom audience on Facebook.

Qatar Airways’ popular Travel Festival is back and has been significantly enhanced for 2017, inviting world travellers to take advantage of a number of exceptional deals across the airline’s global …

SWISS transported 16,517,559 passengers in 2016, a 1.3 percent increase on 2015, which had itself been a record year in passenger volume terms.

Turkish Airlines will add Kharkiv, the second largest city in Ukraine, to its flight network from March 30.

Grimaldi Group company Minoan Lines announced that it will stop serving the Patra-Ancona route after 35 years, limiting its operations exclusively to the Greek domestic market.