Category: TOURISM
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The Peloponnese in Greece is the best place in Europe to visit in 2016
Travel guide publisher Lonely Planet has released its annual list of the best places to visit in Europe, this year opting for a mix of the usual suspects (Venice, the Dordogne) and a scattering of off-the-beaten track places such as the Dutch island of Texel. Topping the list is the the Peloponnese, a region often overlooked by…
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Chios named one of the best diving sites in Europe
As the Greek summer approaches, an international distinction gives Chios a well-deserved and much needed boost. One of the most beautiful islands of the Aegean, Chios was a travel destination for the conoisseurs, attracting high-profile tourists. As the homeland of many shipping magnates, and a place blessed with the mastique trees that have been central…
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Grow Greek Tourism Online’ initiative supported by Google
Users will have the opportunity to be trained on how they will upgrade their presence on the web Google announced at a press conference on Wednesday that it supports the initiative “Grow Greek Tourism Online.” In cooperation with the Economy, Development and Tourism Ministry and the National Greek Tourism Organisation as well as the Greek…
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Egypt, Greece sign MoU on tourism coop
Minister of Tourism Hisham Zaazou and his Greek counterpart Elena Kountoura signed on Monday 22/2/2016 a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on tourism cooperation between the two countries. At a joint press conference following the signing ceremony, the minister asserted that the agreement is an important step and a cornerstone for tourism relations between the two…