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Central Macedonia Region a Frontrunner in Sustainable Travel Experiences

Greece’s Central Macedonia Region sets the example as a sustainable tourism destination.

Greek Tourism Ministry Plans to Boost Promotion of Central Macedonia Region

The Greek Tourism Ministry and the Thessaloniki Tourism Organization will work together to boost tourism in the Region of Central Macedonia.

Central Macedonia Region Hailed at OTA 2023 Local Government Awards

The Region of Central Macedonia won five awards at the OTA Awards for innovation and sustainability in local government.

Cyprus Tourism Professionals to ‘Connect’ with Imathia, Central Macedonia

Imathia in Central Macedonia will take center stage at the upcoming “Connect in Cyprus” event to be held by the Thessaloniki Convention Bureau (TCB) in Nicosia.

Thessaloniki’s Convention Bureau Announces New President, Board of Directors

The Thessaloniki Convention Bureau (TCB) has announced Thessaloniki Concert Hall Marketing Director Prodromos Monastiridis as its new president.

Mountain Tourism: Polish Influencer Climbs Mt Olympus in Central Macedonia

Gathering material for an upcoming book, Polish author Monika Witkowska climbed Mount Olympus and reached Mytikas, its highest peak, at 2,917 meters.

Central Macedonia Film Office Attends Cannes Film Market

The Central Macedonia Region Film Office introduced the region as a prime filming destination during this year’s Cannes Film Market.

Thessaloniki Archaeological Museum Launches New App for Digital Tours

The Thessaloniki Archaeological Museum has launched the “Museum on the Go” app, revolutionizing visitor engagement with ancient history and artifacts.

Makedonia Palace Hotel Highlights its Business Facilities at IMEX 2023 Expo

Thessaloniki’s Makedonia Palace hotel promoted its MICE facilities to the global business events community attending the IMEX Frankfurt 2023 in Germany.

Thessaloniki’s New Cruise Terminal to Welcome Passengers in June

A new cruise terminal at the port of Thessaloniki is near completion and this summer will be up and running to welcome passengers.

Greece Briefly Opens Kasta Tomb in Amphipolis to Visitors

Small groups can now visit the Kasta Tomb at the ancient site of Amphipolis in Central Macedonia.

Bookings to Greece from Austria Heat Up at Ferien-Messe Wien 2023 Trade Fair

Greece is a leading holiday destination for Austrian travelers this year with demand increasing.

Thessaloniki Tourism Organization Meets with Major Travel Players at ITB Berlin Expo

The Thessaloniki Tourism Organization promoted the northern Greek city’s tourism product to major players of the travel industry at the ITB Berlin 2023 expo in Germany.

Thessaloniki to Join Urban Vineyard’s Global Network

The Municipality of Thessaloniki will join the global Urban Vineyard Association and feature its own organic vineyard.

Dutch Tourist Flows to Greece Up by 31% in 2022

Demand by Dutch travelers for Greece is going strong on the back of a good year in 2022, according to the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO).

Tourism for All: Alternative Destinations in Greece See Rise of Domestic Tourists

Greece’s alternative destinations in 2022 saw a boost in Greek visitors thanks to the “Tourism for All” subsidy program for domestic holidays.

Thessaloniki Shines at Greek-Polish Tourism Workshop

Thessaloniki, Northern Greece was recently promoted as a culinary and alternative destination to the Polish tourism market during a B2B event in Warsaw.

Vergina: Polycentric Museum of Aigai Opens its Doors

The Aigai Polycentric Museum’s main multiform building in Vergina, northern Greece, has opened its doors to the public.

Central Macedonia’s Film Office Promotes Region at FOCUS Event in UK

International cinema and TV professionals were recently informed on how big productions can be supported in Central Macedonia through the Region’s established Film Office.

European Tourism Issues Discussed in Thessaloniki

Sustainable tourism and the labor shortage/skills gap in the industry were the main issues discussed at the European Travel Agents’ and Tour Operators’ Associations’ recent semi-annual meeting in Thessaloniki.