Awards

The Navarino Environmental Observatory (ΝΕΟ) was honored with the award for best “Environmental Project” at the Ecopolis 2015 awards held last week at the Byzantine and Christian Museum in Athens.

Travellers across the globe have ranked the Acropolis in Athens among the top landmarks in Europe for 2015, according to travel website TripAdvisor.

Greece’s Athens Gate Hotel has been inducted into the TripAdvisor Hall of Fame after winning a Certificate of Excellence for the fifth year in a row.

Greece is featured in the top 10 of the visited destinations of British travellers, according to the customary reader survey of Conde Nast Traveller (CNT), the premier travel and lifestyle magazine.

The Sofitel Athens Airport hotel has been inducted into the TripAdvisor Hall of Fame after winning a Certificate of Excellence for the fifth year in a row.

Nominations have opened for the Hospitality Awards 2015 which aim to reward and spotlight Greek hotel enterprises that stand out for their innovative practices in the hospitality sector.

After recently being named a winner in the TripAdvisor 2015 Travelers’ Choice awards, Crete’s luxury Creta Maris Beach Resort, located in Hersonissos, has been honored with the travel site’s 2015 Certificate of Excellence award.

Greece has three entries in the Europa Nostra Public Choice vote! The winner of the Public Choice Award will be announced at the European Heritage Awards Ceremony, a high-profile event, at Oslo City Hall on June 11.

The five-star Olympia Golden Beach Resort & Spa located at Kastro, Kylini, recently received the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for the fourth consecutive year.

The “Miles+Bonus” frequent flyer program of Aegean Airlines was named “Up And Coming Program of the Year” for the region of Europe and Africa at the 2015 Freddie Awards, one of the most prestigious honors for loyalty programs in the travel industry, held recently in Atlanta, United States.