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The restaurants of AKS Hotels in Porto Heli this summer are offering unique gastronomy experiences thanks to the new menus curated by Greek chef Yiannis Lucacos.

Mitsis Hotels, in partnership with Real Madrid, is hosting a summer football training camp for its young guests on the island of Kos.

Sixteen major European airlines have confirmed that they reimbursed over 500,000 vouchers that they had imposed on consumers for cancelled flights during the Covid-19 pandemic.

People need to travel and when governments remove Covid-19 restrictions, they do, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

The Amanzoe luxury resort in Porto Heli, Peloponnese, has resumed operations following the wildfire that had started near the property and is undertaking initiatives to replant flora.

Greek travel agents and journalists received updates on the latest developments involving Virgin Atlantic Airways during a recent event held in Athens.

Aviation brokerage company Zela Aviation has announced the availability of a B737-300 aircraft based in Thessaloniki (SKG) for full charter requests in October.

Royal Caribbean held a keel-laying ceremony in Saint-Nazaire, France, for the ‘Utopia of the Seas’, its second LNG-powered cruise ship.

Arrivals to Greece from the US, increased by 50 percent in June compared to record year 2019, reflecting a positive upward trend.

The GNTO is looking to establish the region of Mani into a leading tourism destination with a focus on culture, gastronomy and history.

The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels has joined forces with Elevate Greece, a state-run platform supporting promising startup activity, aiming to further identify innovators in tourism.

Ikos Resorts will open its new luxury all-inclusive ‘Odisia’ resort on Corfu in 2023.

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) is introducing its new Prima Class vessels, which feature an impressive series of firsts, not only for the brand but also for the whole cruise industry.

The Municipality of Athens has launched a new application to provide residents and visitors with information on cultural events taking place in the Greek capital.

Tourism is Greece’s “strong card”, set to generate revenues in 2022 that will boost the economy despite the challenges, said Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias.

Greece and Moldova have agreed to strengthen ties in tourism with joint actions that will boost tourism flows between the two countries.

Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias said that the annual “Tourism for All” scheme subsidizing holidays for lower income Greeks and their families would soon be accepting applications.

Celestyal Cruises is introducing its guests to a new program of shore excursions offering them the opportunity to explore destinations further and persue personal passions such as gastronomy, art and …

The Domes Resorts & Reserves group has launched its new Aulūs brand with the opening of two hotels on Crete and Zakynthos.

Athens Airport nearly touched pre-pandemic passenger figures in June, reaching 2.43 million in total, still down by 6.8 percent over 2019.