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Brown Hotels, BCA College Announce Modern Tourism Education, Training Program

Brown Hotels and BCA College have announced the launch of a Diploma in Resorts and Hotel Operations Management program.

Tourism Studies Upgrade Next on Greek Gov’t Agenda

Greece’s tourism and education ministers agreed to draw up a plan for the upgrade of tourism studies and training programs.

Greece to Allocate €387 Million from Recovery Fund for Tourism Projects

Funds amounting to 387 million euros from Greece's recovery fund are available for projects to improve the country’s tourism sector.

WTM London: Ministers’ Summit 2023 to Highlight Importance of Education in Tourism

WTM London 2023 will shine a spotlight on the importance of education in the tourism sector at this year’s Ministers’ Summit.

Kikilias: Austrian Travel Demand Remains Strong for Greece in Winter

Austrians opted to holiday in Greece this summer and data shows that they will continue to travel to Greek destinations in the following months.

Sommet Education Launches Fast-track Executive Programs at Les Roches and Glion Institute

Sommet Education launches fast-track career-impact Executive Programs at Les Roches and Glion Institute of Higher Education.

Les Roches Holds Greece Chapter Alumni Meet in Athens

Graduates from Switzerland’s renowned Les Roches Global Hospitality Education institution recently met up in Athens at the Greece Chapter Alumni Event.

Greece Prepares Groundwork for First Tourism Academy

The Greek Tourism Ministry is moving ahead with the creation of the country’s first tourism academy as part of plans to upgrade education and training in the field.

Sommet Education: Keeping Education on Track with Blended & Remote Learning Programs

Hospitality education group Sommet Education is reinforcing its study portfolio with a wide range of flexible learning solutions including blended learning programs.

Sommet Education Appoints Digital Board to Enhance Hospitality Studying Experience

Sommet Education has apponted a Digital Board composed of high-caliber experts in order to speed up the digital hospitality studying experience it offers.

Ministry’s Tourist Guide Schools Attract 2,880 Applications

Greece’s five tourist guide schools this year accepted a total of 2,880 applications, which shows the increasing demand for tourism education in the country.

Greece Looks to Establish Tourism Education Departments in Ancient Olympia and Kos

The Greek Tourism Ministry is looking to establish two new tourism education departments, one in the area of Ancient Olympia and another on the island of Kos.

UNWTO and Sommet Education Offer 30 Scholarships for Tourism Studies

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has partnered with Sommet Education to offer 30 scholarships for tourism education programs.

Les Roches Launches a Global Search for Hospitality’s Next Disruptor

Les Roches has launched a competition that will enable one candidate globally to earn a full scholarship for the world-first Master’s in Hospitality Strategy and Digital Transformation.

Glion and Les Roches Rank in World’s Top Three in Hospitality and Leisure Management

Glion and Les Roches, two higher institutions of Sommet Education, share third position in the world ranking for Hospitality and Leisure Management in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020

Greek Tourism Ministry Considers Training Programs for Unemployed

In view of the start of the summer season, the Greek Tourism Ministry is considering the launch of training programs for the unemployed.

WTD 2019: Greek Tourism Celebrated at Public Event in Athens

Greece on September 27 celebrated World Tourism Day (WTD) 2019 with an event at Syntagma Square in Athens where everyone was invited.

Greek Gov’t Lays Groundwork for Advanced Tourism Education

The Greek Tourism Ministry is preparing the groundwork for the upgrade of the tourism education system in view of the sector’s robust performance.

SETE Calls for Tourism Alliance Between Sector and Ministry

SETE has called for an "alliance" between the tourism sector's stakeholders and the Tourism Ministry in order for crucial issues to be resolved.

Butterfly Stories to Share Expertise with Tourism Professionals on Skiathos

Greek food management company Butterfly Stories will share its know-how with travel professionals on the island of Skiathos, during the “OnTour” Tourism School event, on September 21.