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Oceania’s new Riviera cruise ship in routes to Rhodes
Riviera, the Oceania Cruises’ 1.250 guests ship, will set sail on her maiden voyage, a 12 days Ancient Grandeur itinerary from Piraeus (Athens), Greece on April 24. The ports of call include Alexandria and Port Said in Egypt, Haifa and…
Swedish tourists head to Greece
Swedish travel companies Ving and Fritidsresor have both reported a 10 percent increase in bookings to Greece this summer compared to last year. “We’ve seen a huge interest in Greece ahead of this summer,” Ving spokesperson Magdalena Öhrn told the…
Rhodes in Costa Crociere’s 2011 alternative itineraries
Costa Crociere has announced, due to recent events, the replacement of its calls in Tunisia, Egypt and Israel during 2011. For all the current season 2011 all the Mediterranean itineraries with originally scheduled calls at Alexandria (Egypt), Haifa (Israel) and…
Windstar Cruises: 2011 voyages
Windstar Cruises, which operates a three-ship wind powered fleet of luxury yachts that explore the world’s most sought-after destinations, announced its 2011 and Winter 2012 season voyages. As expected the new itineraries include Rhodes as one of its ports of…
2009 season: Flession smaller than expected
A decrease of only 2,56% in charter arrivals was recorded during the last season. According to the RHA (Rhodes Hotels Association) director, Mr. Petros Giakoumis, a total of 1.323.173 tourists arrived to Rhodes by charter from January to November 2009,…