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The ibis Styles Athens Routes, a four-star design hotel in downtown Athens, Greece, is once again up and running.

SKY express now brings London even closer to Athens with direct flights every day of the week except Saturdays.

LGS Handling, a provider ground handling services, has launched its new “VIP Services” programme at the airports of Larnaca and Paphos.

New research on the hotel brand landscape in Greece found that 10% of all hotels and 32% of all hotel rooms in the country are branded.

Activity at Greece’s small and medium-sized accommodation facilities is slow as Covid-19 continues to affect intent for travel, according to the Greek Confederation of Tourist Accommodation Enterprises (SETKE).

Andreas Potamianos, one of Greece’s most prominent shipping magnates, passed away at the age of 88 on Friday, July 30.

Athens International Airport (AIA) has been chosen as one of six finalists in the World Selection for the Prix Versailles Airports 2021 for its South Wing expansion.

Celestyal Cruises is on track to successfully complete its summer itineraries but will postpone its fall and winter sailings and resume operation in March 2022.

The Kenshō Psarou Grand Villa on the popular Greek island of Mykonos is the latest addition to the collection of Kenshō Boutique Hotel & Villas.

The Aktaion Beach Boutique Hotel is inviting travelers to discover the beauties and authentic hospitality of Agistri island.

Meeting planners, travel agents and tour operators from all over the world will meet online in October during UNITE 2021, a virtual MICE trade show.

The rules that all passengers must follow to travel to the Greek islands on domestic flights have been extended until August 9.

Greece has secured more than 21 billion euros in ESPA funds that will go towards a greener and digital economy, more social cohesion and a new approach to its fisheries …

A new study on Athens’ tourism carrying capacity has launched by the World Tourism Association for Culture and Heritage and the Athens Development and Destination Management Agency.

Greece and Cyprus are exploring ways to promote their religious heritage through the EU’s Re-Cult program.

The Greek Culture Ministry will carry out infrastructure works in the old fortress and town of Corfu to improve accessibility for guests with disabilities.

Greece’s national carrier AEGEAN made its first delivery flight using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) with its brand new A321neo aircraft.

Greek hospitality management company ‘homm’ has partnered with Kaminos Resort, a luxury property on the island of Evia.

Meandros Cruises has resumed operations and is offering day- and multi-day cruises from Athens to the nearby Saronic islands.

DM Hospitality has partnered with Athens Lights Urban Hotel, a boutique property located near the center of the Greek capital.