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Greece Explores Jewelry-making as a Tourist Experience

Greece explores adding jewelry-making to its list of tourist experiences as part of plans to reach out to new markets and preserve local arts and crafts.

ETC Athens Event Casts Spotlight on Greece and Attica

Athens and Attica came into the spotlight during the European Travel Commission’s (ETC) annual meeting held in the Greek capital.

GNTO Proposes Int’l Conference to Promote Greece’s Mt Olympus

The Greek tourism board, GNTO, proposed for an international conference that would focus on Mt Olympus to be planned.

Greece Aiming to Improve Sustainability Practices in Tourism, Says GNTO President

Greece’s hospitality and tourism industries aim to lead the way and address climate change by adapting sustainable practices.

Greek National Tourism Organization: New Board of Directors

The new Board of Directors of the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) was announced Tuesday, October 10.

Travel Agents in Greece and Europe Team Up to Promote Sustainable Tourism

Travel agents in Greece and Europe have joined forces to push for sustainable tourism practices that address climate change.

Greece Celebrates World Tourism Day 2023, Highlights Importance of Green Investments

On World Tourism Day 2023, Greek tourism figures underlined the need for green investments to build a sector that delivers for the people.

Greece and Thailand Look to Take Tourism Partnership Further

Greece and Thailand are exploring ways to boost their longstanding tourism partnership.

Greek Tourism Should Promote Cultural Heritage More, Says Former SETE President

SETE’s former president, Yiannis Retsos, called for the enhanced promotion of Greek cultural heritage in tourism, during a recent Marketing Greece event in Athens.

Gaia Festival 2023 to Celebrate Culture and Land of Attica

Attica’s past, present and future will be promoted at the “Attica Gaia Festival | New Thesmoforia” event during September 16-24.

Tourism Minister Visits Corfu to Discuss Sustainable Tourism

Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni recently visited Corfu to discuss the current tourist season and the future of sustainable tourism in the area.

Greece’s Tourism Board Sets Priorities for Corfu

Extending the tourism season and rebranding are among the top priorities for Corfu tabled by Greece’s tourism board.

Greece Looks to Promote Patra as Ideal City Break Destination

Patra will be one of the next Greek cities to appear in an upcoming “Greekend” campaign and receive promotion as an ideal city break destinations.

Greece Invites Tourists to Live ‘A Life-changing Experience’

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) has launched a new promotional campaign to inspire travelers to visit Greece this season.

GNTO Helps Greece Achieve ‘Miracle’ Tourism Recovery post-COVID

The major role the GNTO played in the post-pandemic recovery of Greece’s tourism industry was presented on Thursday.

Corfu’s Kapodistrias Museum to be Promoted as Cultural Tourism Landmark

Officials, including the GNTO's President, recently discussed promoting Corfu's Kapodistrias Museum as a national cultural tourism landmark.

GNTO and Athens Officials Discuss Attica Tourism Promotion

GNTO President Angela Gerekou met with local officials and trade representatives to promote Attica and Athens as tourism and culture destinations.

More than 250 Beaches Across Greece are Becoming Accessible

By summer 2023 more than 250 beaches all over Greece will be accessible for everyone, according to the Greek Tourism Ministry.

GNTO: Tourism Can Be a Tool to Strengthen Global Ties

Greece can employ tourism in its strategy to strengthen international ties, according to GNTO President Angela Gerekou.

Gastronomy Tours: New App Links Tourists in Greece with Local Products

A new app has launched in Greece that helps tourists get to know producers of local culinary products.