Hospitality

Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced new regulations for Greece’s short-term rental market during the Thessaloniki International Fair.

Airbnb is urging New York to amend Local Law 18 (LL18), based on data collected one year after its implementation.

Brown Hotels Greece has become an international case study on “Think with Google” for leveraging AI to double its revenue while reducing the average cost per booking.

The Ilis Congress Center managed by Aldemar Resorts will host the 42nd Panhellenic Dental Congress scheduled for October 17-19.

Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to announce new measures to further regulate the short-term rental market at the 88th TIF in Thessaloniki.

A new collective labor agreement for Greece’s F&B sector has been submitted to the Greek Labor Ministry.

A Greek destination, two hotels, a travel agency and a conference center were among the winners at the 5th World MICE Awards.

The brand-new Whispers Rooftop Restaurant Bar at Amalia Hotel Athens offers guests and visitors an elevated dining experience overlooking the city.

Short-term rental beds in Greece doubled between 2019 and 2023, outpacing the 3.5% increase in hotel beds during the same period.

“Love is Blind: UK” show selected the Angsana Corfu Resort and Spa as the overseas destination for the first season of its romantic getaway episodes.

The Hellenic Olympic Committee has signed a contract for the 25-year lease of its hotel property in Marousi, Athens, to the REDS-SWOT Hospitality joint venture.

Greece’s tax authorities will implement stringent measures to identify tax evaders among short-term rental property owners.

Neptune Luxury Resort on Kos reinforces its commitment to local heritage by supporting small businesses through the selection of locally produced gifts for its returning guests.

Hellenic Hoteliers Federation President Yiannis Hatzis voiced strong concerns over a potential increase in the levy paid by hotels to municipalities.

Wyndham, the world’s largest hotel franchiser, opened 22 new hotels and awarded 27 new hotel contracts in the first half of 2024 across Europe, the Middle East, Eurasia and Africa.

Booking.com and UN Tourism have launched a new online training series for hospitality businesses, focusing on sustainable practices.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts continues to grow its upscale footprint across Europe, Middle East and Africa region with the recent opening of Dolce by Wyndham Barcelona Resort.

The WTTC celebrates yet another milestone as over 5,000 properties across more than 80 countries have now embraced its Hotel Sustainability Basics program.

Crete’s Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas has launched a new website, designed by Eyewide Digital Marketing Agency, to elevate its online presence.

Chef Andreas Lagos is set to host a two-night gastronomy event at the Rodos Park hotel, showcasing his culinary skills inspired by Greek and Rhodian cuisine.