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Approximately 180 tourism professionals participated in over 510 B2B meetings during the 1st Greek Tourism Workshop, held in Amman, Jordan.

The unique flavors and products of the Greek region of Messinia were presented at a seminar on local gastronomy, held in Kalamata by the Constantakopoulos Foundation.

British Airways has said goodbye to one of the most iconic aircraft in its fleet, the Boeing 767, which had been in service for almost 30 years.

The Dolce Attica Riviera hotel in Vravrona will hold “Body in Balance Weekends”, offering its guests the chance to rejuvenate their mind, body and soul.

SWISS this winter will bring on board the culinary variety of the Bernese Oberland region, as part of the “Taste of Switzerland” in-flight food concept.

The registry for property owners leasing their homes for the short-term via online platforms, is producing results, according to Greece’s revenue body AADE.

Greece’s major airports have seen a 12.4 percent rise in incoming traffic since the beginning of the year until the end of October.

Greek hoteliers were introduced to the latest on investments, big data and digital distribution, at the 2nd International Hospitality Forum in Athens.

After 20 months of negotiations, the leaders of 27 EU countries approved in Brussels, on Sunday, Britain’s decision to exit the Union on 29 March 2019.

The Greek island of Karpathos is featured as a birdwatching destination in an extensive article of UK news website “allaboutshipping”.

Emirates Skywards, the loyalty program of Emirates and flydubai, has rolled out a new offer for members to earn up to double Miles on flights and achieve their next tier …

Offering the best of all (travel) worlds, Epirus is a dream come true for those restless souls who simply want it all.

Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura gave an update on the ministry’s efforts to further develop tourism in Greece through new legislative interventions.

The upgrading of the training and education offered to Greek tour guides is among the Tourism Ministry’s top priorities.

Public transportation in Athens will be disrupted on Wednesday, November 28, as Greece’s main private umbrella union has announced a nationwide 24-hour strike.

Lufthansa will launch a new direct service connecting the Greek city of Heraklion, Crete, with Frankfurt in Germany, for summer 2019.

Food management company Butterfly Stories presented the “Ultimate Breakfast Experience” to hoteliers attending the 100% Hotel Show 2018 held in Athens.

Scoot is to take over a number of SilkAir’s routes over the next two years, ahead of the company’s merger into Singapore Airlines (SIA).

The construction of an underground four-lane railway in Sepolia is expected to improve the standard of living in the northern Athens neighborhood.

Spanish airline Volotea has announced the launch of three new routes in 2019 from Athens to Rhodes, Strasbourg and Dubrovnik.