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EBD: Two Greek Beaches Among Europe’s Most Beautiful for 2023

Two Greek beaches on Milos and Halkidiki are among Europe's 15 most beautiful for 2023.

Athens to Host International Emmy Award Semi-finals in September

Athens and Nova will host semi-final rounds to determine the International Emmy Award nominees for the year.

Skift: Athens Among Top 10 Most Searched Summer 2023 Travel Destinations

Skift’s 2023 State of Travel Report found Athens as one of the world’s most searched destinations this summer.

Piraeus Port: Self Baggage Drop Off Hub for Airline Passengers Departing from Athens Airport Opens

Flying back home from Athens just got easier thanks to a new self bag drop off point for travelers that opened at the port of Piraeus.

Greece to Launch Hourly Visitor Zones at the Acropolis

In efforts to safeguard the Acropolis, Greek authorities will test run an hourly zone plan aimed at easing visitor traffic.

Έκτακτα μέτρα από τον Δήμο Αθηναίων για την αντιμετώπιση του καύσωνα

Ο Δήμος Αθηναίων ανακοίνωσε έκτακτα μέτρα για την αντιμετώπιση του καύσωνα έως και την Τρίτη 25 Ιουλίου.

Athens and Piraeus Ready to Welcome UEFA Super Cup 2023

Athens and Piraeus are ready to welcome the UEFA Super Cup 2023 this August for the first time.

Greek Hotels & Resorts Lauded in Travel + Leisure 2023 World’s Best Awards

Hotels in Greece achieved prestigious rankings in Travel and Leisure’s “World's Best” lists for 2023.

Athens Mayor Aims to Improve Safety, Enhance Security in City Center

Improving safety in the center of Athens was discussed by Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis and Citizen Protection Minister Notis Mitarachi.

Athens and Thessaloniki to Welcome 250 Electric Buses, Says Transport Ministry

Athens and Thessaloniki will soon be welcoming the first 250 electric buses to facilitate transportation.

Athens Enters Top 10 Most Popular City Destinations for Summer 2023

Athens, Greece, is among the Top 10 most searched for city destinations this summer, according to data released by ForwardKeys.

New Visitor Zones to Ease Tourist Traffic at the Acropolis

Greece’s culture minister said visitor zones aimed at reducing waiting times to enter the Acropolis will soon take effect.

New Era for the Kypseli Central Market ‘Agora’ in Athens

The landmark Kypseli Agora along the Fokionos Negri walkway is back in action as Athens’ latest culture hub.

New Minister Aims to Equally Distribute Tourism Across Greece

New Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni has made it a priority to fairly distribute tourist flows and revenues to all of Greece.

Hadrian’s Library in Athens to Host ‘The Stones Speak’ Performance

The archaeological site of Hadrian’s Library in the center of Athens will host a set of free performances as part of the 4th ‘The Stones Speak’ cultural program.

Athens Hotel Occupancy Levels Rise in First Five Months

Occupancy levels at hotels in Athens increased in the first five months of the year over 2022 but were still down over the same period in pre-Covid 2019.

NJV Athens Plaza Hotel’s Outdoor Café Gets New Look

The NJV Athens Plaza Hotel has refurbished its outdoor Plaza Café, offering an ideal meeting point right in the heart of Athens for guests and visitors.

Acropolis Museum Marks 14th Anniversary with Record-breaking Visitor Numbers

Acropolis Museum celebrated its 14th anniversary with record-breaking visitor numbers and announcements of new exhibitions.

‘Space Between’ Art Show to Highlight Hilton’s History, Create New Conrad Narrative

Contemporary photography, snapshots from previous decades and street art are presented in an outdoor exhibition around the site that used to be home to Hilton Athens.

La Mer Resort & Spa Honored for Spa Excellence & Sustainability

The La Mer Resort & Spa, owned by Gelasakis Group, won two awards at Greek Tourism Awards 2023 for spa hospitality and environmental initiatives.