Athens News 10 Urban Roof: Radisson Blu Park Opens New Culinary Destination in Athens by Nikos Krinis 18 September 2023 by Nikos Krinis 18 September 2023 The Radisson Blu Park Hotel made a stunning addition to Athens’ hospitality scene with the opening of the 10 Urban Roof restaurant bar. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Greece to Raise Stayover Tax at Hotels, Charge VAT to Airbnb Hosts by Nikos Krinis 17 September 2023 by Nikos Krinis 17 September 2023 The “stayover tax” charged at Greek hotels will rise and Airbnb hosts with 3 or more properties will be subject to VAT. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news PM Mitsotakis: Measures to Deal with Natural Disasters in Greece by Nikos Krinis 16 September 2023 by Nikos Krinis 16 September 2023 Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis outlined the government’s priorities and announced measures to deal with natural disasters in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Greece Aiming for More Israeli Tourists, Athens Welcoming Record Numbers by Nikos Krinis 13 September 2023 by Nikos Krinis 13 September 2023 Greece is aiming to become the first tourism destination of choice for Israelis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athenian Riviera Attracting More Luxury Property Seekers by Nikos Krinis 12 September 2023 by Nikos Krinis 12 September 2023 Demand for luxury properties on the Athenian Riviera in Greece soared during January-June, says Greece Sotheby’s International Realty. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Greek Airports in Europe’s Top 5 Best Performing in July 2023 by Nikos Krinis 12 September 2023 by Nikos Krinis 12 September 2023 Greek airports this July reported a 14.8% increase in passenger traffic and came in third among the top 5 best-performing in Europe. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2023 Year in Review EU to Support Greece with €2.25bn for Damages from Deadly Floods by Nikos Krinis 12 September 2023 by Nikos Krinis 12 September 2023 The European Commission will mobilize all available EU resources to support Greece after the disasters caused by Storm Daniel. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Costa Navarino: Next Investments Focused on Alternative Tourism, Themed Hotels by Nikos Krinis 7 September 2023 by Nikos Krinis 7 September 2023 New investments at Costa Navarino after the opening of Greece’s first Mandarin Oriental hotel and the Navarino Agora. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki’s Tourism Boom Set to Continue by Nikos Krinis 6 September 2023 by Nikos Krinis 6 September 2023 Tourism in the Greek northern city of Thessaloniki has come a long way over the last decade, according to the Thessaloniki Tourism Organization. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel AEGEAN Extends Partnership with Emirates for Athens-New York Flights by Nikos Krinis 5 September 2023 by Nikos Krinis 5 September 2023 Emirates and AEGEAN have announced the expansion of their codeshare agreement, by adding the Athens-New York (Newark) route. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Athens Flair: World Luxury Hotel Awards Nominee for 2023 – Cast Your Vote! by Nikos Krinis 21 August 2023 by Nikos Krinis 21 August 2023 The Athens Flair, a boutique hotel in the upscale Kolonaki district, has been nominated for three prestigious 2023 World Luxury Hotel Awards. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ‘Rhodes, What You Love is Here’ Tourism Campaign Goes Live by Nikos Krinis 8 August 2023 by Nikos Krinis 8 August 2023 A new campaign promoting Rhodes as an attractive tourism destination has gone live. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel SKY express Aims to Establish Rhodes as 365-day Tourism Destination by Nikos Krinis 8 August 2023 by Nikos Krinis 8 August 2023 SKY express is aiming to establish Rhodes as a 365-day tourism destination through long-term promotional activities and strategic partnerships with leading European travel agencies. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Greek Hotel Wins Global Award for Turning Green and Becoming Energy Independent by Nikos Krinis 7 August 2023 by Nikos Krinis 7 August 2023 The Mediterranean Village Hotel & Spa in Pieria, Greece, was rewarded for its sustainable management by Blue Flag International, the world-renowned ecolabel run by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Greek Competition Commission Approves Attica Group-ANEK Lines Merger by Nikos Krinis 4 August 2023 by Nikos Krinis 4 August 2023 The Hellenic Competition Commission gave the green light for the absorption of Cretan coastal shipping company ANEK by Attica Group. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sport events Greek Tourism Can Score High with Sporting Events, Says Minister by Nikos Krinis 27 July 2023 by Nikos Krinis 27 July 2023 Major sporting events, such as the iconic Acropolis Rally, can promote Greece as a year-round destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Divani Apollon Introduces New Superior Deluxe Room Category by Nikos Krinis 27 July 2023 by Nikos Krinis 27 July 2023 This summer finds the luxurious Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso on the Athenian Riviera with the new ‘Superior Deluxe’ room category. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Lindos Hotels Chain on Rhodes Back to ‘Business as Usual’ by Nikos Krinis 26 July 2023 by Nikos Krinis 26 July 2023 The Lindos Hotels chain on Rhodes informs that its units have resumed full operations following the precautionary evacuations of guests due to the wildfires on the island. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Rhodes Wildfires: Safety of Tourists in Greece is a Priority, Says Tourism Minister by Nikos Krinis 24 July 2023 by Nikos Krinis 24 July 2023 Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni spoke to UK media aiming to give a clear picture of the situation on Rhodes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Rhodes Wildfires: Ministry Sets Up Hotline for Tourism Bodies, Travel Agents by Nikos Krinis 23 July 2023 by Nikos Krinis 23 July 2023 The Greek Tourism Ministry has set up a help desk on Rhodes to assist tourism bodies and travel agents due to the extreme wildfires on the island. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail