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East Med Yacht Show 2018 in Piraeus Expected to be Best Yet

The 17th East Med Yacht Show, to run May 3-6 in the Zea Marina in Piraeus, is expected to be the biggest and best to date.

UNWTO Joins Ministers’ Call on G20 Leaders to Prioritize Tourism

The UNWTO called on world leaders to consider including tourism in their agenda, during the 8th Meeting of Tourism Ministers of the G20 Economies.

‘Maritime Trends Conference 2018’ in Athens to Focus on Major Shipping Issues

The latest developments in the shipping industry will be on the agenda of the 6th Maritime Trends Conference, which will be held in Athens on May 5.

Kountoura: South Aegean Region Key Player in Greek Tourism Growth

The South Aegean Region is a key player in Greek tourism growth, achieving increases in arrivals and revenues, according to Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura.

Epirus Palace to Welcome the Finest Ferarris in June 2018

The Epirus Palace in Ioannina in June will welcome dozens of luxury cars as part of a mototourism event by Passione Rossa, the most popular Ferrari car owners’ club in Italy.

ASTA 2018 Meet in Athens Exceeds Expectations

The participation of US and Greek travel agents at the ASTA Destination Expo 2018 in Athens has exceeded expectations, according to the organizers.

TIF 2018: US-Greece Relations Set to Strengthen

The participation of the US as the honored country at the 83rd TIF trade show is expected to be this year's most significant moment in Greek-American relations.

EU Launches ‘European Capital of Smart Tourism’ Competition

The EU has launched the "European Capital of Smart Tourism" competition to reward innovation and boost smart development of tourism in European cities.

UNWTO Partners with FC Barcelona in Areas of Tourism and Sports

The UNWTO and FC Barcelona have signed an agreement, opening the path to their collaboration in the areas of tourism and sports.

Oman to be Official Partner Country of ITB Berlin 2020

The Sultanate of Oman will be the Official Partner Country of the ITB Berlin travel trade show in 2020.

Porto Carras Ready to Host 9th Pro Am Golf Tournament

The award-winning Porto Carras Grand Resort is getting ready to host its 9th Pro AM golf tournament during April 19 -22.

Maris Hotels Holds Corporate Trip, Brings Staff Closer Together

The Metaxas Group of Companies, owner of the Maris hotels, organized a corporate trip for its employees to Chania on Crete.

Butterfly Stories to Educate Greek Hoteliers at the ‘100% Hotel Workshops Tour’

Butterfly Stories will participate in the 100% Hotel Workshops Tour and give hoteliers useful tips on how to offer the perfect food experience to guests.

Lufthansa Sponsors New Designers Awards 2018

Lufthansa is sponsoring the New Designers Awards, which will be held on March 30, during the 23rd Athens Xclusive Designers Week in Athens.

Sani Gourmet 2018 to Host Michelin-starred Chefs and ‘Rising Stars’

Michelin-starred chefs and young talents from all over the world will gather at the Sani Resort to participate in the Sani Gourmet culinary festival in May.

Greece’s Winter Tourism Prospects Presented at UNWTO Congress

Greece's policy for winter tourism was presented to experts attending the UNWTO's 10th World Congress on Snow and Mountain Tourism.

Makedonia Palace Supports Sports Medicine Event in Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki's Makedonia Palace hotel supported the 12th conference of the Sports Medicine Association of Greece with a financial contribution of 6,000 euros.

US President Trump Hosts Greek Independence Day Celebration

US President Donald Trump on Thursday, March 22, hosted a celebration at the White House in honor of Greece’s Independence Day.

Travel Massive Crete to Hold Event on Local Tradition and Tourism

Travel Massive Crete will hold a conference titled “Traditions as a tool for rural tourism development”, on April 5, in the village of Argyroupoli on the island of Crete.

Athens’ Grande Bretagne and King George Participate in ‘Earth Hour 2018′

The Grande Bretagne and King George hotels in Athens will go dark for one hour on March 24, to support the Earth Hour 2018 initiative against climate change.