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Thessaloniki to Host Balkans & Black Sea Cooperation Forum in 2018

The northern city of Thessaloniki will host next year’s Balkans & Black Sea Cooperation Forum (BBSF) at the International Exhibition Center on May 30-June 1.

Sicily Getting Ready to Host 3rd MICE B2B forum ‘MCE South Europe 2017’

The historical Sicilian city of Catania is getting ready to welcome the high-end MICE B2B forum "MCE South Europe 2017".

‘Heineken Growth Makers’ Discuss Challenges and Opportunities in Greek Tourism

The latest trends in the Greek tourism sector and ways of achieving growth were discussed during the 2nd Heineken Growth Makers Night event held recently in Athens.

Greece Participates in Dialogue on Europe’s Tourism Strategy

Secretary General for Tourism Policy and Development Georgios Tziallas represented Greece in a high-level conference on Europe's tourism strategy in Brussels.

Amadeus Celebrates 30 Years of Offering to Travel Industry

More than 600 executives from the Greek travel market were present at the celebration event of Amadeus' 30 years anniversary that took place in Athens.

Diane Kochilas Sets the Greek Table on US Public Television

The sights, sounds and tastes of Greece will travel to the US with "My Greek Table” set to air on American Public Television on October 6.

European Parliament Seeks Strategy to Enhance Tourism Competitiveness

European Parliament President Antonio Tajani called for the closer cooperation of Member States for Europe to receive more than 1 billion tourists by 2025.

Aqua Vista Hotels Supports Sports Tourism in the Cyclades

Aqua Vista Hotels recently shared its expertise with Andros hoteliers and property owners, on how to promote a destination through special sporting events.

UNWTO Marks World Tourism Day 2017 with Travelers’ Competition

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has launched a travelers’ competition to mark World Tourism Day on September 27, 2017.

Costa Navarino Hosts ‘Cultural Weekend’ on Fashion and Tradition

Costa Navarino, located in Messinia in the Peloponnese, on October 20-22 will host a “Cultural Weekend” dedicated to fashion and tradition.

‘100% Hotel Show’ Explores Development Opportunities at Dubai Expo

The Greek "100% Hotel Show" exhibition explored and evaluated further development possibilities while participating in "The Hotel Show Dubai".

Panorama World Exhibition: Greece to Show its Best in Stockholm in Feb 2018

A new international tourism exhibition will take place in February 2018 in Stockholm, Sweden, entitled "Panorama World Festival".

TUI Celebrates ‘European Day of Languages’ – Video

Travel giant TUI has released a video of its employees from Europe on occasion of the European Day of Languages, celebrated on September 26.

Greece Looking to Make Crete an All Year Round Tourism Destination

Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura presented the national and regional tourism policy that sees to promote Crete as a 365 days a year destination.

‘China Meets Greece’ in Athens Concert

A concert under the theme, “China Meets Greece”, featuring musicians from Greece, China and Spain will be held on September 26 at the Athens Concert Hall.

‘Tinos Challenge’ Invites Athletes to Extreme Edition

The 2nd “Tinos Challenge: Extreme Edition”, a major sports tourism event featuring the unique landscape of Tinos, will take place on December 2-3.

Ryanair Extends ‘Santorini Experience’ Seat Sale: Athens-Santorini Flights from Just €21.99

Due to overwhelming demand, Ryanair is extending its “Santorini Experience” seat sale, allowing customers to book from just €21,99 until midnight Sunday, September 24.

Greece Celebrates ‘European Heritage Days’ with Free Admission to Sites, Museums

On the occasion of the "European Heritage Days" initiative, admission will be free to Greece's archaeological sites and state museums on September 23 and 24.

ITB Asia’s 10th Edition Looks to the Future of Travel

Cementing its status as ‘Asia’s Leading Travel Trade Show’, ITB Asia 2017 will celebrate its 10th anniversary with an exciting view to the future of travel and tourism.

Greece-Russia Tourism Year Takes Off

Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura and Russian Alternate Culture Minister Alla Manilova recently inaugurated the Greece-Russia Year of Tourism 2017-2018.