November 8, 2024
Santorini-based ultra-luxe hospitality brand secures representation down under
Numinous Luxury Travel Representation is on a growth spurt, adding Canaves Collection to its representation portfolio in Australia and New Zealand.
Read More…September 27, 2024
A scenic shortcut to the Greek Isles in 1/4 of the time of ferries
Getting around the Greek islands is now a breeze with Athens-based company, hoper, offering daily scheduled helicopter flights. Hoper launched operation this summer.
Read More…September 11, 2024
Greece to introduce 20 Euro levy for peak season travel in 2025
Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced plans last weekend to introduce a 20 Euros (AU$33) levy on cruise ship visitors to the popular tourist islands of Santorini and Mykonos over the peak summer season. The strategy aims to tackle the issue of over tourism facing those islands.
Read More…June 14, 2024
Athens, Crete, Santorini, Paros, Mykonos… tick, tick, tick, tick, tick
Smartflyer Australia, in conjunction with La Collection, has just concluded a familiarisation trip to Greece to showcase the luxury hotel representative’s partner properties. According to La Collection’s Craig Farrell – host of the itinerary – it was the most in-depth Greece educational the company has undertaken in the past two years.
Read More…May 26, 2023
Guest post: Words by Vanessa Hollidge
Hotel restaurants are sometimes an afterthought when booking your travel, however when Europe’s destination hotels attract some of the world’s best chefs it’s well worth considering to add an unbeatable experience to your trip.
Read More…April 17, 2023
Two post-cruise extensions to Athens and Santorini available from June 2023
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises is now offering post-cruise extensions in Greece as the luxury cruise operator expands it offering across Europe.
Read More…March 10, 2023
New 11-day journeys that unlock Athens, Santorini and Peloponnese
Abercrombie & Kent has released two new tailor-made 11-day itineraries that will unlock Greece and the spectacular Greek Islands. A&K has also expanded its portfolio of exclusive ‘Insider Access’ experiences in the destination.
Read More…March 9, 2022
Third destination in Greece added to Gulf carrier’s global network
Qatar Airways is launching new thrice-weekly flights to Santorini, Greece, from 7 June 2022, joining Athens and Mykonos to become the third destination to be served in Greece by the carrier. The service will be operated by Airbus A320 featuring 12 seats in Business Class and 132 seats in Economy Class.
Read More…January 21, 2022
Nobu Hotel and Restaurant Santorini to open in Spring 2022
Nobu Hospitality is continuing its march into Europe, revealing its first hotel and restaurant in Greece – the Nobu Hotel and Restaurant Santorini, scheduled to open in the northern spring of 2022.
Read More…August 19, 2021
Two lavish pools form the centrepiece of Radisson Blu Zaffron Resort
Radisson Hotel Group has launched a new five-star resort on Santorini in the Greek Isles. Radisson Blu Zaffron Resort, Santorini has opened its doors in Kamari, just 150 metres from the beach and near a lively social centre with a café-lined boardwalk, restaurants, bars, and ancient Greek ruins.
Read More…July 27, 2021
New batch of Mediterranean itineraries released for the ultra-luxe Evrima
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has introduced seven new Greek Island itineraries as part of its 2023 Mediterranean deployment.
Read More…April 22, 2021
Santorini debut, expansion in Mykonos for exclusive-use home and villa rental
onefinestay has broadened its portfolio of exclusive-use rentals with its launch in Santorini and expansion of its existing Mykonos collection.
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