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Travel Agents from Eastern China Explore Athens, Greek Islands

Travel agents from Eastern China recently cruised the Greek islands and visited top hot spots in Athens and Nafplion during a fam trip supported by the GNTO.

Posted On 19 Apr 2024

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The Stanley Hotel Athens Upgrades Internet Infrastructure, Ensures High-Speed Wi-Fi

The Stanley Hotel Athens has upgraded its internet infrastructure with new wireless and wired networks ensuring high-speed Wi-Fi for its guests.

Posted On 12 Apr 2024

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Two Top Floors of Athens Hotel Blocking Acropolis View Shut Down

The Greek Tourism Ministry has sealed off the two top floors and the rooftop bar of Coco-Mat Athens BC which were blocking views to the Acropolis.

Posted On 05 Apr 2024

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Music-themed MEDLEY Hotel Opens its Doors in Athens

The MEDLEY Hotel Athens has opened its doors in the center of Athens, offering guests high-quality accommodation inspired by the Greek music scene.

Posted On 01 Apr 2024

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Aria Hotels: Revamped ‘La Divina’ Ready to Welcome Visitors in Athens

The fully renovated historic hotel "La Divina" on Adrianou Street in Thissio, Athens, will open its doors and welcome visitors as of April 1.

Posted On 21 Mar 2024

, By GTP editing team

Greece’s Cycling Tour 2024 to Start in Thessaloniki, Finish in Athens

The "DEI International Cycling Tour of Greece" event for the first time will start from Thessaloniki and end in Athens, "uniting" the two major urban centers of Greece.

Posted On 19 Mar 2024

, By GTP editing team

Photo by Corbett Campbell on Unsplash.

Visits to the Acropolis in Athens Generate €60 Million in 2023

Visits to the Acropolis in Athens in 2023 generated 60 million euros in revenues, according to the Greek Culture Ministry.

Posted On 14 Feb 2024

, By GTP editing team

Photo by Corbett Campbell on Unsplash.

Athens on Fodor’s ‘No’ List in 2024 Due to Overtourism

Although Athens has been ranked as one of the world’s top 50 cities in 2024, travel guide Fodor’s has included it in its list of places to avoid this year.

Posted On 15 Jan 2024

, By Maria Paravantes

Report: Athens is a ‘Must-see’ Destination but with ‘Weaknesses’

Athens is in fact a “must see” destination, but lags behind other European cities due to “inherent weaknesses”.

Posted On 14 Dec 2023

, By Nikos Krinis

Grand Hyatt Athens Hosts and Dominates World Luxury Awards

The Grand Hyatt Athens recently played host to the 17th edition of the World Luxury Awards, where it also won eight awards.

Posted On 02 Nov 2023

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Attica Region Releases New Tourism Promo Video

The “Attica. Yes!” new promo video has been released to highlight the Greek region’s unique tourism appeal to international travelers.

Posted On 09 Oct 2023

, By GTP editing team

Grecotel’s THE DOLLI Hotel in Athens Applauded by Condé Nast Traveler Readers

Conde Nast Traveller readers voted THE DOLLI by Grecotel as one of Europe’s 50 best hotels and the second best in Greece for 2023.

Posted On 09 Oct 2023

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Greek Runner Fotis Zisimopoulos Wins 41st Spartathlon Ultra Race

Greek ultra-runner Fotis Zisimopoulos won this year’s Spartathlon ultra race from Athens to Sparta.

Posted On 06 Oct 2023

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Local Gov’t Elections: Opening Hours for Greek Museums, Sites on Sunday, Oct 8

A number of museums and archaeological sites in Greece will close early on local government election day, Sunday, October 8.

Posted On 06 Oct 2023

, By GTP editing team

Acropolis Among Top 10 Most Beautiful World Heritage Sites

The Acropolis in Athens ranks as one of the world's most beautiful cultural world heritage sites.

Posted On 13 Sep 2023

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Boutique Hotel ‘LOOM Athens’ Opens in Kerameikos Neighborhood

LOOM Athens, a new boutique hotel in Athens’ historic Kerameikos district, pays homage to the area’s rich history of arts and crafts.

Posted On 11 Sep 2023

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Fresh Hotel in Athens Expands, Introduces New Lobby and More Rooms

The Fresh Hotel in Athens has expanded and now features a new reception, 15 new guest rooms and an additional roof garden.

Posted On 06 Sep 2023

, By GTP editing team

Greek Museums and Archaeological Sites See Record High Revenue in Jan-April

Greek museums and archaeological sites in the January-April period saw record revenue of 23.6 million euros, up 38 percent from 2019.

Posted On 04 Sep 2023

, By GTP editing team

Culture Ministry: Acropolis Visitor Zones System Begins September 4

A system with visitor zones at the Acropolis begins on September 4 to tackle the problem of long queues and overcrowding.

Posted On 02 Sep 2023

, By GTP editing team

Visa Sets Up Automatic Ticket Machines at Main Tourist Sites in Greece

Visa has installed automated ticket points at the Acropolis, Ancient Olympia, Epidaurus and the Archaeological Museum of Delphi.

Posted On 10 Aug 2023

, By GTP editing team

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