The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has joined forces with CNN International for a major new initiative designed to inspire people to get ready to travel again. The #TravelTomorrow campaign combines the key message of the United Nations specialized agency with the creativity of the broadcaster and looks to a brighter future for global tourism and […]
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Heavy rainfall caused massive flooding in Dubai on Tuesday, turning streets into rivers and submerging homes, businesses and the country’s international airport. A shocking video shows the runway of Dubai International Airport – recently crowned the second busiest airport in the world – underwater and huge aircraft trying to cross the water, looking more like […]
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This has been another challenging year for our societies, our economies and tourism. Many millions of jobs and businesses remain in peril, at the mercy of an evolving crisis and of the actions of governments. However, we are by no means in the same place we were when the pandemic was declared in March 2020. […]
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According to verified information, the President of New Democracy (ND), Mr. Kyriakos Mitsotakis, is expected to announce a significant candidacy for the national elections, that of Mrs. Christina Tetradi. According to the information, Mrs. Tetradi’s candidacy in the Region of Zante is expected to be announced immediately in the first group of candidates announced by […]
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Artificial intelligence in all its facets: several of the sessions at this year’s ITB Berlin Convention will be devoted to “Artificial Intelligence“ and its use in the travel industry. Chatbots, virtual assistants and humanoid robots are already making the customer’s life easier in all kinds of areas from travel bookings to hotel check-ins, but they […]
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In 2009, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) picked Rio de Janeiro as the site of the 2016 summer Olympics. “There was absolutely no flaw in the bid,” the IOC’s president, Jacques Rogge, said of Brazil’s proposal. The choice, however, has turned out to be anything but flawless. Brazil is suffering its worst recession in decades, […]
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Greek summer is upon us once again and the crises Greece faces seem to be on everyone’s mind, as well as how they will impact people’s decision to visit the country this year. While certain scenarios are true for different islands and regions, Greek tourism as a whole seems to be hotting record numbers this […]
Δείτε περισσότεραThe South Aegean Region’s tourism efforts are paying off with local authorities picking up the “Newcomer Award” at this year’s MITT tourism fair held in Moscow over the weekend. Besides teaming up with international news network CNN to promote the islands via an impressive televised campaign which was launched during the WTM London last year, […]
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