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Third Greek-Italian Friendship Festival to Take Place in Apulia

The 3rd Festival of Greek-Italian Friendship "Two peoples, one history 2024" will kick off on February 15, aiming to expand bilateral relations between Greece and Italy.

Posted On 13 Feb 2024

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Conference to Focus on Tourism Development of Central Greece

Ways to boost the tourism development of Central Greece will be the focus of a conference in February organized by the Delphi Economic Forum.

Posted On 30 Jan 2024

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Poland's ambassador to Greece, Artur Lompart, with Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni. Photo source: Greek Tourism Ministry

Travelers from Poland Have Ever-increasing Interest for Greece, Says Ambassador

Greece and Poland are looking to boost tourism cooperation through the promotion of special interest tourism forms.

Posted On 21 Aug 2023

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Romanian TV to Show Best of Meteora and Trikala

The beauty and culture of Meteora and Trikala will soon be shown for all of Romania to see through the country’s state television network TVR.

Posted On 09 May 2023

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Travel Trade Athens 2023: Greek Tourism Industry Meets Foreign Professionals

The 9th Travel Trade Athens aimed to connect Athenian businesses with international MICE professionals and promote collaboration between public and private sectors.

Posted On 26 Apr 2023

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30 Archaeological Sites in Greece to be Connected by ‘Culture Avenues’ Program

Greece's "Culture Avenues" program connects 30 archaeological sites via 3 road networks to promote sustainable cultural tourism.

Posted On 24 Apr 2023

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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.

Posted On 19 Apr 2023

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Ministry: €85m for Culture Projects in Region of Eastern Macedonia-Thrace

Cultural projects worth some 85 million euros from EU funds and the RRF are gradually being carried out in the Region of Eastern Macedonia-Thrace in Greece.

Posted On 17 Jan 2023

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Greek Tourism Makes Comeback in 2022 with €18bn in Revenue

Data for Greece’s tourism performance in 2022 points to a great success, Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Tuesday.

Posted On 20 Dec 2022

, By Nikos Krinis

Culture Travel Segment to See Growth in Next Decade

Traveling for cultural experiences is expected to grow rapidly in the next decade, , according to insights based on a report by Future Market Insights.

Posted On 06 Oct 2022

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Argo Travel Shows Greece’s Best in International Tourism Expos

Argo Travel Group presented its travel products and services at the Luxperience expo in Australia and the ITB Asia travel trade show in Singapore.

Posted On 30 Oct 2019

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GNTO Supports Cultural, Sports Events in Greece

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) has announced its support to a number of cultural and sports events during the summer and fall, taking place in various locations around Greece.

Posted On 07 Jun 2019

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Athens Hosts ‘Oedipus Rex’ Ancient Theater Performance

The Fimonoi theater group is offering Athens' visitors and residents the opportunity to enjoy the "Oedipus Rex", one of Sophocles' masterpieces.

Posted On 07 May 2019

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Hellas Cert Says Greek Tourism Law Revisions to Create Certification Problems

Hellas Cert, a Greek association of inspection bodies, is calling on the government to re-examine a law that changes the way rented rooms are certified.

Posted On 13 Feb 2019

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Hellas Cert Calls on Gov’t to Re-examine Certification Procedure in Tourism Law

The Hellenic Association of Certification Bodies - Hellas Cert is calling on the government to make revisions to a law covering thematic and special interest tourism, with regard to certification procedures.

Posted On 08 Jan 2019

, By GTP editing team

Photo Source: European Federation of Tourist Guide Associations (FEG)

Greek MPs Pass Thematic/Special Interest Tourism Bill by Majority Vote

Greece has passed a bill covering thematic and special interest tourism, the upgrade of tourism training and the strengthening of entrepreneurship.

Posted On 07 Dec 2018

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Full-scope Greek Tourism Bill Paves Way for Growth

A draft law covering thematic and special interest tourism, the upgrade of tourism training and the strengthening of entrepreneurship in tourism has been tabled in Greek parliament.

Posted On 30 Nov 2018

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Greek Draft Law on Thematic, Special Interest Tourism Up for Discussion

A draft law covering thematic and special interest tourism is now open for public consultation through to June 27, on the Tourism Ministry's website.

Posted On 13 Jun 2018

, By Maria Paravantes

New Legal Framework for Greek Thematic Tourism Forms in the Works

The Greek Tourism Ministry has prepared a new legal framework for thematic tourism activities that will be made public soon for stakeholder consultation.

Posted On 05 Jun 2018

, By Nikos Krinis