Landmark best practice agreement between Independent Authority for Public Revenue (IAPR), Greece and Airbnb, Booking.com and VRBO, Expedia Group’s Vacation Rental

As a result of an ongoing dialogue, the Independent Authority for Public Revenue of Greece      initiated a best practice example within the European Union with a Memorandum of Understanding regarding the registration compliance procedure of Short-Term Rental Registry,  signed by Airbnb, Booking.com and VRBO, Expedia Group’s Vacation Rental brand. The Registry is maintained on IAPR’s […]

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Norwegian Jade set to cruise the Greek Isles from Piraeus beginning July 25

Old and new friends of cruise travelling will soon have the opportunity to enjoy again the unique experience of cruising with the Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) ships combined with the unique natural and cultural beauties of the Mediterranean and the Greek Islands, as the pioneer company expands the program of restarting its itineraries in the […]

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Ryanair launches 500 routes for summer 2022 to a host of popular destinations

Ryanair today (27 April) announced the early release of its Summer 2022 schedule, which includes over 10,000 flights per week across 500 routes to its most popular destinations, with further routes to be announced in the coming months. All routes can be booked as far out as October 2022. Ryanair looks forward to offering consumers […]

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GB Roof Garden of Hotel Grande Bretagne re-opens its doors on May 3rd

Ever since the government announced the restaurants’ restart, the excitement of the loyal friends of GB Roof Garden has been remarkable and touching. With enthusiastic calls, people express their joy that they will be able to visit their favourite spot again and enjoy delectable dishes in Athen’s most classy place admiring the majestic Acropolis. The […]

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Research reveals that 61% of British holidaymakers believe travel to low-risk Green Tier destinations should be restriction and test free

Research reveals that 61% of British holidaymakers believe travel to low-risk Green Tier destinations should be restriction and test free. Over a half (56%) of Brits said a summer break away was the thing they were most looking forward to post lockdown An average family of four could pay upwards of £600 on Covid PCR […]

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Hotelbeds signs strategic agreement with global leading hospitality chain, Banyan Tree Group

Hotelbeds,  the world’s leading bedbank, has today announced a strategic partnership with Banyan Tree Group, one of the world’s leading independent, multi-branded hospitality groups. With this agreement, Hotelbeds has secured exclusive offers and privileges for its customers at Banyan Tree Group’s 48 hotels across 22 countries. Banyan Tree Group operates five award-winning brands: Banyan Tree […]

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STR: Tourism After Lockdown, Travel barriers

STR ’s Tourism Consumer Insights team has been keeping a close eye on traveler and tourism trends as the industry moves through the most optimistic point of the pandemic. The twists and turns of the COVID-19 pandemic have contributed to seismic changes in tourism. These include the cessation of international travel for some countries, and, […]

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Ryanair Launches Its Biggest Ever Greek Summer Schedule With 74 New Routes

Ryanair announced its biggest ever Greek Summer schedule with 3 new bases, over 550 weekly flights and 218 routes, including 74 new routes to a host of international and domestic destinations which will help boost Greece’s air traffic and tourism as vaccination programmes continue and Europe re-opens in time for the summer holiday season. Ryanair’s […]

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Booking.com shines light on travelers’ optimism and hope on the horizon for getting back to travel

New research of Booking.com, spanning 28,000+ travelers across 28 countries and territories reveals the travel hopes and anticipation among people around the world in the wake of vaccine roll-outs, following a year of restrictions. 71% of global travelers would rather go on vacation in 2021 than find true love Two thirds (66%) feel more hopeful […]

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Aegean: 5,2 mil. passengers and €228 mil. Net Losses in full year 2020

AEGEAN announces financial results for the fourth quarter and the fiscal year 2020. The resurgence of the pandemic and the renewed restrictive measures imposed in Europe and in Greece, heavily impacted the Group’s activity and load factors in the fourth quarter. Sectors flown were 61% lower than 2019 while passenger traffic was lower by 77% […]

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