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IRONMAN 70.3 Triathlon Returns to Vouliagmeni, Greece, in October

The world-renowned IRONMAN triathlon race is scheduled to return to Greece during October 20-22.

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.

Greece Among Top 20 Traveling Nationalities in 2022

Greece is among the Top 20 nationalities that travel, according a report released by travel retail research agency m1nd-set in cooperation with IATA and ARC.

New Tourism Promotion Agency Opens for Crete

“Choose Crete” is the name of a new agency that aims to further develop the tourism potential of the Greek island through new ideas and actions.

Athens’ Syntagma Metro Station to Host Asia Minor Catastrophe Tribute

An audiovisual tribute commemorating 100 years since the Asia Minor catastrophe will open at the multi-purpose hall at the Syntagma Square metro station in Athens.

Rhodes 2023 Marathon to Welcome Runners from 35 Countries

The Greek island of Rhodes will host athletes from more than 35 countries for the 8th Rhodes International Marathon in late April.

First Seaplane Port on Evia Gets Green Light

A license for the creation of a seaplane port in Kymi on the island of Evia has been approved, Hellenic Seaplanes recently announced.

Next Steps for Crete Waterway Network and Seaplane Ports

Crete is swiftly moving forward with procedures to launch works on a waterway network and seaplane ports.

Grivalia Invests in First Energy Autonomous Resort in Greece

Grivalia Hospitality has recently announced its plans to develop the first energy autonomous luxury resort in Greece.

Two New Municipal Dog Parks Open in Athens

The Municipality of Athens has recently opened two dog parks at the Gendarmerie School Park near Mesogeion Avenue and on the Lambrakis Hill in Neos Kosmos.

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.

Greek Museums, Sites Revenue Second Best Since 2012

Greek museums and archaeological sites marked their second-best ticket revenue performance since 2012, according to data recently published by ELSTAT.

Housing Becoming a Problem in Greece

Greece is among the countries in Europe with the highest number of empty apartments.

Wizz Air Connects Athens with Bucharest, Tel Aviv and Tirana

Wizz Air UK has added three new routes from Athens, Greece, to Bucharest in Romania, Tel Aviv in Israel and Tirana in Albania.

Greece’s Regional Airports Outperform 2019 Levels in January-November

Greece’s 14 regional airports managed by Fraport saw passenger traffic exceed its pre-pandemic levels in the first 11 months of the year.

AFEA Congress Wins Gold Honor at Event Awards 2022

AFEA Travel and Congress Services in Greece won the gold award for Best Conference at the Event Awards 2022.

GNTO, Marketing Greece Partner to Run Tourism Campaign on TikTok, Instagram

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) and Marketing Greece have partnered to spread awareness on Greek destinations through social media.

Athens Xmas 2022: Concerts, Parties and Church Sessions in City Center

The Municipality of Athens has organized many Christmas concerts and parties for all musical tastes, aiming to entertain residents and visitors of the city center.

Greece’s Attractiveness Score for Private Business Ventures Rises

Greece is emerging as an attractive destination to do business, improving its attractiveness score in 2022, according to a survey released by PwC.

The Ellinikon Experience Park Announces Festive Christmas Events

The Ellinikon Experience Park has announced its 2022 Christmas program of events aiming to attract both residents and visitors of Athens.