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Matala: Former Hippie Hotspot on Crete Introduced to Swiss, German Media

Journalists from leading Swiss and German media were introduced to Matala on Crete, a famous hotspot for hippies back in the 60s and 70s.

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.

Athens’ Hotel Grande Bretagne Takes Visitors on a Journey Through Time

Hotel Grande Bretagne in Athens kicks off the “Always Grand” celebrations for its 150th anniversary with a unique audiovisual experience.

Austrian Radio Show to Showcase Rhodes’ Rich History and Beauty

Austrian radio hosts explore Rhodes' history, culture, and natural beauty, promoting it to academics.

Mykonos is Not Just a Party Island, Says Euronews

Mykonos, one of Greece’s most popular party islands, also has hidden treasures beyond the nightlife scene.

Culture Ministry to Restore Nafpaktos Castle Fortifications

The Greek Culture Ministry is restoring Nafpaktos Castle to preserve its medieval history and cultural importance.

Samos, Chios and Lesvos to Star in Popular Polish TV Show

The Greek islands of Samos, Chios and Lesvos will shine on a popular Polish TV show in late October.

Greek Culture Ministry to Upgrade Old Archaeological Museum of Mytilini

The Greek Culture Ministry unveiled plans for the restoration of the Old Archaeological Museum of Mytilini.

Thessaloniki Metro to Present Five Stations-Museums and Two Archaeological Sites

The new metro system in Thessaloniki will showcase the city’s rich history at stations/museums and nearby archaeological sites.

Attica Region Releases New Tourism Promo Video

The “Attica. Yes!” new promo video has been released to highlight the Greek region’s unique tourism appeal to international travelers.

Western Greece: €5.89m in NSRF Funds for Upgrades at Cultural Historic Sites

Renovations and upgrades to cultural sites in Western Greece will take place under a 5.89-million-euro budget of NSRF funds.

Home by the Sea: Aria Hotels Adds 12th Property to Mani Portfolio

Aria Hotels has added the Home by the Sea beach house to its portfolio of properties in Mani, the Peloponnese.

Thessaly: New Diachronic Museum Planned for Trikala

The former Support Brigade building in Trikala, Thessaly, will be converted into the area’s new diachronic museum.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum a New Stop in Iter Vitis European Cultural Route

The Archaeological Museum of Heraklion has joined the Iter Vitis Cultural Route that is designed to promote wine tourism.

Kos Island Promoted to Dutch, Belgian Journalists and Tour Operators

Dutch and Belgian journalists and tour operators recently got to know Kos, a popular tourism destination in the Dodecanese island group.

Palamas House in Athens to be Restored as Cultural Center

Greek Culture Ministry to restore historic residence of Greek poet Kostis Palamas in Plaka.

Royal Emblems of King Otto of Greece Found in Tatoi Palace

The royal emblems of King Otto of Greece, including his crown, scepter and sword, were found at the former royal palace in Tatoi, northern Athens.

Thessaloniki Archaeological Museum Joins Iter Vitis European Cultural Route

Thessaloniki’s archaeological museum has joined the Council of Europe’s Iter Vitis Cultural Route and will promote the history and culture of winemaking in Europe.

MANNA Arcadia on Mount Mainalo in the Peloponnese Opens its Doors

MANNA Arcadia, a 5-star wellness retreat in the ancient fir forest of Mount Mainalo in the Peloponnese, has opened for the season.

ANEK Lines: New ANEKORAMA Issue Focuses on Travel Getaway Ideas, Lifestyle Topics

ANEK Lines’ 25th corporate magazine ANEKORAMA features travel getaway tips, lifestyle suggestions and articles on the history and culture of Crete.