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Oscar award winner Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson, of Greek descent, are currently on a vacation on the island of Antiparos where they own a summer house.

Travelport, a leading distribution services and e-commerce provider for the global travel industry, and Finnish carrier Finnair, jointly announced a new, multi-year global distribution agreement.

The Creta Maris Green Team – the environmental group of the Creta Maris Beach Resort – recently organized a clean up of the resort’s entrance and surrounding area.

The “Navarino Icons” food products are now available in new international points of sale, passing on the authentic flavors and cultural traditions of the Peloponnese.

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) will soon promote Santorini via a social media campaign to boost the island’s image, which was tainted last week due to a black out that ended up lasting several days.

If you happen to be in Athens on 15 August, don’t be surprised if the city is somewhat deserted and hardly any Greeks are around. The 15th of August is one of the biggest celebrations in Greece – and a national holiday – as it is the day of the Dormition of Virgin Mary.

Santorini – one of Greece’s most popular holiday destinations – was literally left in the dark on Tuesday noon, 13 August, due to a fire at a power station that cut electricity to the entire island.

Greece, along with France and Croatia, is becoming one of the most popular destinations for nudists from around the world as the country has plenty of beaches where the sun can be enjoyed in the buff while also hotels exclusively open to naturists are on the rise.

American news network CNN has included the well-known sunset destination Oia, Santorini, on its list of 12 superb sunset spots around the world.

The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels recently launched the English version of the website for the “Greek Breakfast” program.