Mabrian unveils new travel trends for Russian tourists in 2022: Turkey tops the list

Mabrian’s study based on analysis of the hotels’ demand in 2022, comparing with 2019. Turkey, UAE, and Thailand are becoming more important tourist destinations for Russian travelers, while classic European destinations such as Italy, Germany, France, Spain, and Greece have seen a significant decrease. The impact of sanctions on Russians, travel restrictions and the fall […]

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Cruise industry heralds Greece’s role as an important cruise hub and reveals action plans for growth

As the international cruise sector continues its positive growth trajectory during 2023, the 7th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum, which brings together industry leaders from all over the world, is an ideal platform for Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the leading voice of the global cruise industry, to address the major topics, challenges and opportunities that […]

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7th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum Brings Cruise Industry Leaders Together for first cruise event ever in Thessaloniki

 -Global cruise industry leaders discuss growth, sustainability, and recovery in the Eastern Mediterranean region Over 400 delegates from the global cruise industry gathered at Thessaloniki’s iconic Makedonia Palace hotel for the 7th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum, which is being held at Greece’s second biggest city for the first time since its inception. On the first […]

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Banyan Tree announces its first signed property in Europe

-Banyan Tree Varko Bay targets opening in 2026, promising one of the best sustainable luxury experiences in Greece, Europe Banyan Tree Group, one of the world’s leading multi-branded hospitality groups, is set to debut in Europe with the upcoming Banyan Tree Varko Bay. The new luxury resort to be developed on the Varko Peninsula in […]

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HRADF: Six investment schemes in the second phase of the tender for the development of the Argostoli Marina

The Board of Directors of the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), a member company of GROWTHFUND – The National Fund of Greece, during today’s meeting proceeded to the pre-selection of the interested investment parties that meet the criteria to participate in the second phase (submission of Binding Offers) of the tender for the concession […]

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ITB India 2023 on track for impressive live comeback

Co-located with MICE Show India, Travel Tech India and the ITB India Conference, the annual trade show is making a strong comeback as an in-person event in Mumbai from 26 – 28 April 2023. Among the top exhibitors and industry leaders are Atout France India, German National Tourist Office, Saxony Tourism, Tourist Office of Roissy, […]

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NBA & TEMES announce multiyear agreement to launch NBA Basketball School in Greece’s Costa Navarino

– NBA Basketball School for Costa Navarino Guests and Aspiring Players Ages Six and Up Marks League’s First Collaboration of its Kind in Europe – Registration for Activities Beginning May 15 is Open Now at costanavarino.com/nba-basketball-school – The National Basketball Association (NBA) and TEMES today announced a multiyear agreement for TEMES to launch an NBA […]

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Volotea announces expansion of greek operations and strong growth plans for 2023

-The airline will strengthen its 2023 operations in Greece by offering eight new routes in the market. In Athens, the airline will fly to 17 destinations and offer over 680,000 seats reaching a capacity 33% higher than in 2022. –The company’s codeshare agreement with AEGEAN the leading Greek airline will grow to over 90 routes […]

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Hotel price rises for Easter are not just a question of inflation

Average hotel prices for Easter are increasing in all 20 destinations analysed and, in most cases, far above the rate of inflation. Only a few exceptions are detected in Naples, Tirana, and Budapest, where 5-star hotel prices have decreased slightly.  In Barcelona, Brussels, and Rome, hotel prices have increased by an average of 30% to 33%, whereas Zagreb, Warsaw, and […]

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Croatia Airlines, Zagreb Tourist Board and Athens international airport gave joint presentation in Athens

Croatia Airlines, Zagreb Tourist Board and Athens international airport. gave a joint presentation to Greek business (B2B) and travel agents last night in Athens. The joint presentation was organized and supported by Athens international airport. The Croatian Ambassador to Greece, Mr Aleksandar Sunko and Embassy Delegation were participated at the the presentation. Croatia Airlines presented […]

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