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Cyprus Airways will increase flight frequency on its Athens-Larnaca route for 2018-2019 winter in its efforts to meet market needs.

Sabre will acquire Farelogix for $360 million and considers the deal its “next step” in its broader effort to become the preferred platform at the center of the business of …

The Out of the Blue Capsis Elite Resort on Crete has been announced the “Best Spa Resort in Europe” at the prestigious 2018 Prix Villégiature Awards.

Popular European cities are wooing more upmarket, niche and cultured travelers and fewer mass-market tourists, according to a report released by Euromonitor International.

Kalamata Airport in Greece is next in line for an upgrade with the government to issue a call for a tender in the immediate future.

Greek seamen will participate in the 24-hour strike called by the General Confederation of Greek Labor (GSEE) on Wednesday, November 28.

Ryanair is interested in developing further routes from Greece to Cyprus, according to the airline’s sales & marketing manager for East Med, Nikolas Lardis.

Archaeologists carrying out excavation works in Ancient Tenea in the Peloponnese, have uncovered new finds dating back to the Hellenistic and Roman times.

The Acropolis site and museum have welcomed a total of 4.5 million visitors thus far in 2018, according to Greek Culture Minister Myrsini Zorba.

The American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) has lauded Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura for her support in promoting tourism and fostering ties between Greece and the US.

A transatlantic dispute which does not allow nationals of five EU countries to enter the US without a visa, was recently on the agenda of talks between EU and US …

Aqua Vista Hotels is sharing its expertise with Greek hoteliers in a successful round of “Sales Seminars” held in Greek destinations.

Emirates has launched its new “Fly Better” brand, inviting global travelers to enjoy a prime flying experience.

Greece must take immediate actions to create the conditions that will allow senior tourism to expand, according to expert opinions.

Foreign acquisitions and investments in a series of sectors, including media and technology, may soon go under the microscope of the European Commission.

Visitors to Greek archaeological sites during the first seven months of the year increased by 16.2 percent, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).

Celestyal Cruises is going full speed ahead in its aim to extend the cruise tourism season in Greece, according to the company’s CEO, Chris Theophilides.

The concept of “Gastrodiplomacy”, a way of promoting a country’s local culinary scene, was introduced to an audience of tourism professionals during the WTM London 2018 trade show.

Semiramis Hotel in Kifissia, Athens, has partnered with Japanese restaurant “Freud Oriental” to introduce its guests to a new culinary concept.

Lufthansa has announced that for summer 2019 it will further expand its route network to Austin in the US and Bangkok in Thailand.