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European Commission Launches Smart Tourism Competitions for 2025

The European Commission is inviting Tourism destinations across Europe to submit their innovative practices of smart and sustainable tourism to become leading examples in European tourism.

Sani Resort Joins Forces with Research Institute to Protect Unique Pine Forest in Halkidiki

Sani Resort has announced the Sani Environmental Observatory, a collaboration between Sani/Ikos Group and the Forest Research Institute of ELGO "DIMITRA" aiming to protect the unique coastal pine forest of Sani.

World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards 2024 Open for Entries

The WSTHA invites individuals and organisations making an impactful contribution in sustainable travel and tourism to enter its 2024 inaugural program for free.

Greece Takes More Steps to Ensure Fair Play on Hospitality Market

Greece’s tourism minister said legislative revisions to the short-term rental market will create a framework that ensures fair play in the hospitality sector.

ITB Berlin 2024: Travel Industry Looks Forward to Excellent Business Year

Despite global crises, the tourism industry displayed confidence at the ITB Berlin 2024 exhibition while the people’s desire to travel is appearing unabated, according to the trade show's organizer Messe Berlin.

WTTC Launches Tool to Guide Businesses Through the ‘Jungle’ of Sustainability

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched a roadmap aiming to simplify the journey of the Travel & Tourism sector towards sustainable compliance.

ITB Berlin 2024 Opens with Excellent Bookings Under the Heading #ITBTOGETHER

ITB Berlin, which is taking place March 5-7, reports excellent bookings with international participation at 87%.

ITB Berlin 2024: WTTC’s Hotel Sustainability Basics Surpasses 1,700 Properties

The WTTC's global initiative helping hoteliers on their first steps to improve their sustainability ratings, has reached a significant milestone with over 1,700 hotels verified across 70 countries worldwide.

Sabre Joins Prince Harry’s ‘Travalyst’ Coalition to Boost Sustainable Travel

Sabre has joined Travalyst, the not-for-profit organization founded by Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, which aims to help people make better travel choices.

Study: Investments in Culture Support Tourism, Boost Greek Economy

For every one euro spent on culture in Greece, 3.44 euros return to the state supporting tourism and the economy, found a study.

Dot Travel DMC to Attend ITB Berlin 2024 Tourism Expo

Dot Travel, a leading DMC in package holidays for Groups & FIT’s, will attend ITB Berlin 2024, one of the world's leading travel trade shows, during March 5-7 at Messe Berlin, Germany.

Greece Implementing Sustainable Tourism Policy, Says Minister

Greece is taking steps to tap into new opportunities that will pave the way for a sustainable future in tourism.

Wyndham Opens First Ramada Encore Hotel in Germany

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts and Aspire Hotel Group unveiled the Ramada Encore by Wyndham Munich Messe, the first Ramada Encore in Germany.

Greece Presents Proposals for EU’s Sustainable Tourism Development

Olga Kefalogianni informed her European counterparts on Greece’s proposals for the EU’s sustainable tourism development agenda.

Sustainability Crucial to the Growth of Greece’s Blue Economy

Greece is moving ahead with sustainable actions that will boost the ‘Blue Economy’ and protect marine ecosystems.

Kefalogianni to Attend EU Meeting for Tourism Ministers in Brussels

Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni will be in Brussels to attend a European ministers meeting that will focus on the EU's pathway towards sustainable and innovative tourism.

Greece Mulls ‘Greek Cuisine’ Label to Promote Gastronomy Tourism

Greece’s tourism ministry is examining the creation of a new label to be granted to local restaurants serving authentic Greek cuisine.

Minister: Greece Places Tourism at Center of its Growth Model

Greece aims to work with other countries, address shared challenges, and explore new prospects and synergies in tourism.

Greece is Making a Dynamic Comeback in Europe, Says Minister

Greece is regaining its position in Europe and entering a new era thanks to a number of key infrastructure and transport projects.

Greece Recoups pre-Covid Tourism Numbers in 2023 But Lags Behind Competitors

Greece fully recovered pre-pandemic 2019 tourism arrivals and revenues but still failed to outperform main rival countries.