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Cycling Race to be Held in Memory of WWII Distomo Massacre Victims

Distomo in central Greece will host the 1st “Distomo Cycling Race of Memory”, dedicated to the victims of the massacre, conducted by Nazi forces occupying Greece during World War II.

‘We Need the Voice of Artists’ Koniordou Says at ‘documenta 14’ Kassel Launch

"Today more than ever, we desperately need the voices of artists,” said Greek Culture Minister Lydia Koniordou who is in Kassel for the "documenta 14" show.

Lesvos Day Event Explores Ways to Restore Island Image, Spur Tourism

Ways to revive tourism in the North Aegean Region and specifically on the island of Lesvos were the focus of an event held recently in Mytilini.

Aqua Vista Hotels Shares Management Know-how at 1st ‘Boutique Hotel Workshop’ on Milos

Aqua Vista Hotels recently gave tips on how to make accommodation units stand out, during the first Boutique Hotel Workshop held on Milos.

Crete’s Galaxy Hotel Iraklio to Host Blood Drive

Under the motto “Give blood… Save a Life”, the Galaxy Hotel Iraklio will hold a blood donation drive on Friday, June 16, at its premises on Crete.

Poseidonion to Host 1st Beach Volley Championship ‘Spetses Golden Cup’

The island of Spetses will host the 1st Panhellenic Beach Volleyball Championship “Spetses Golden Cup”, co-organized by the Poseidonion Grand Hotel.

Evia GRecoACTE Festivities Spotlight Art, Nature and Tourism

Art, nature and tradition take center stage during the first GRecoACTE celebration which will take place in Marmari, Evia, on June 17-18.

Greece’s Archaeological Council OKs Foo Fighters Invite-only Concert at Ancient Irodion Theater

Greece’s Central Archaeological Council has given its approval for a Foo Fighters invitation-only concert to take place at Athens' ancient Irodion Theatre.

Hydra Municipality to Name Street After Leonard Cohen

The Municipality of Hydra will officialy rename one of its streets after Leonard Cohen during a weekend tribute to the late songwriter on June 10-11 on the island.

Celestyal Cruises’ Greek Summer Festival Promises Music, Culture & Full Moon Parties

Celestyal Cruises’ Greek Summer Festival will take place on board the company’s ships and include “Stories of Greek hospitality”, Full Moon Parties and a variety of music performances.

Creta Maris Cleans Kastri Archaeological Site on Crete

The Creta Maris Beach Resort recently participated in the cleaning process of the archaeological site of Kastri, located at the port of Hersonissos, Crete.

All Set for ‘Patmos Revelation’ Sports Tourism Event!

The organizers of the 1st “Patmos Revelation” are getting ready to launch the exciting sports tourism event on the sacred Greek island of Patmos.

EMST’s Art Collection Travels from Athens to Kassel for ‘documenta 14’ Show

As the "documenta 14" show continues in Athens, part of the collection of the National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST) will travel to Kassel.

Kenshō’s Fine Dining Restaurant on Mykonos Hosts Top Chefs

Mykonos' Kenshō Fine Dining Restaurant and its executive chef George Stylianoudakis will host top chefs from all over the world in a series of gastronomy events.

Athens to Host ‘ASTA Destination EXPO 2018’

Athens, Greece, will host the “ASTA Destination Expo 2018”, the annual international conference of the American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA).

Economist Summit: Greece Can Grow Financially Strong in Next Decade

Greece can achieve investments of 55 billion euros in the next eight years, according to George Tsopelas senior partner and MD at McKinsey & Co Greece & Cyprus.

Minister Suggests Naming Antetokounmpo Bros Greek Tourism Ambassadors

Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura has suggested naming basketball stars Giannis and Thanasis Antetokounmpo Greece's tourism ambassadors.

Travel Massive Athens: More Tourism Networking Events Coming Up in Greek Capital

Greek travel and hospitality professionals networked and shared ideas at the Travel Massive Athens May Meet Up event in the Greek capital.

HotelBrain, Calzedonia Launch #GirlsGanginMykonos Fashion Project

HotelBrain joined forces with Italian brand Calzedonia for the #GirlsGanginMykonos fashion project to take place on Mykonos on June 6-8.

Children’s Museum of Indianapolis to Honor Greece

The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is planning to honor Greece by hosting an exhibition under the title "Take me there: Greece", starting in 2019.