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New Michelin Stars Awarded to Three Athens Restaurants

Three more Athens restaurants were awarded prestigious Michelin stars, establishing the Greek capital as a top gastronomy destination.

First ‘MICHELIN Guide Athens’ Launches, Boosts City’s Status as Culinary Destination

The first MICHELIN Guide Athens includes a selection of restaurants in the city that offer unique experiences.

UNWTO to Hold World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism in Spain

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) will hold the 8th World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism in Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain, in October.

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.

Sparti, Greece, Makes Gastronomy Part of Tourist Experience

Tourism stakeholders in Sparti, Greece, recently announced plans to incorporate gastronomy into the tourist experience and promote local food products.

Spain’s TVE1 to Promote Thessaloniki’s Rich Culinary Heritage

Thessaloniki’s culinary identity and local food production businesses will be shown on a popular television show on Spain’s TVE1 channel.

Peloponnese Food Stories Festival Wraps Up for 2022

The 1st Peloponnese Food Stories, a festival promoting the region’s rich gastronomy, came to an end in Trikala Korinthias with cooking sessions, tasting events, music and dancing.

Peloponnese Food Stories Festival to Make Last Stop for 2022 at Trikala Korinthias

Trikala Korinthias, a mountainous Greek village known for its vineyards, will be the last stop of the 1st Peloponnese Food Stories festival.

Top Culinary Talent Arrives at Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens

The Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens, located on the chic Athens Riviera, has appointed two of the industry’s finest talents to helm its dining outlets.

World Tourism Day: Travelers Get a Taste of ‘Greek Breakfast’ at Athens Airport

Travelers departing from Athens on Monday had the chance to sample a “Greek Breakfast” right before their trip back home, during an event held in celebration of World Tourism Day 2022.

‘Peloponnese Food Stories’ Festival Continues in Tolo

The Greek village of Tolo will be the next stop of the “Peloponnese Food Stories” festival, a culinary event that aims to promote the gastronomy of the Peloponnese Region.

Greek Gastronomy Shines at 2021 Russian Culinary Olympiad

Greece’s participation in the 2021 Russian Culinary Olympiad attracted the interest of Russian gastronomy professionals and the public.

Gastronomy Tourism Proposals in Greece Up for Discussion

A series of proposals for the development of gastronomy tourism in Greece are now open for public consultation, the Tourism Ministry has announced.

FoodTreX Greece & Cyprus: Culinary Tourism Professionals to Meet Online June 24-25

Prominent gastronomy tourism professionals from Greece and Cyprus will meet online during the FoodTreX Greece & Cyprus Food Travel Summit during June 24-25.

National Geographic Explores the ‘Must-try’ Gastronomy of Naxos

Naxos' local products and "must-try meals" are featured in an extensive article published on the website of National Geographic.

Thessaloniki to Blend Gastronomy and Tourism at FoodTreX 2019 Event

Ways of developing gastronomy tourism in Greece will be discussed during the FoodTreX Regional Food Travel Summit, which will take place in October in Thessaloniki.

WFTA: Online Culinary Certification for Professional Tourist Guides

The World Food Travel Association (WFTA) is offering the world’s first online, comprehensive Culinary Tourist Guide Certification training programme.

From ITB to #FoodExpo2019 Greek Breakfast Expands Outward

After winning over the crowds at ITB Berlin earlier this month, the ever-growing Greek Breakfast project made its debut at the Greece Food Expo 2019 in Athens.

A Decade of Success for Aldemar’s Sympossio Greek Gourmet Touring

Aldemar Resorts’ Sympossio Greek Gourmet Touring, a collaborative project promoting Greek gastronomy, recently celebrated 10 years of Greek tastes on tour.

Gastronomy Tourism in Greece the Focus of Upcoming Athens Forum

Ways of further developing gastronomy tourism in Greece will be discussed between food and marketing experts during a forum in Athens on January 18.
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