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SETE: Greece to See More Tourists, Revenue in 2016

International tourist arrivals to Greece this year by all means of transport (road, air, sea, except cruise) are expected to increase by 6 percent to exceed 25 million, the Institute of the Greek Tourism Confederation (InSETE) said in its first "Greek Tourism - Developments &...

Swimming Waters Extra Clean at 97% of Greece’s Beaches

The European Environment Agency inspected 92 percent of the country’s bathing beaches and found that Greek waters are of the highest quality for swimming, giving Greece an overall rating of 97.2 percent, placing the country fourth in Europe.

Greece: Ministers Discuss Stronger Cooperation on Medical Tourism

Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura and Deputy Foreign Minister Dimitris Mardas recently discussed ways to develop and promote Greece as a medical tourism destination.

New Athens Tiare Hotel Teams Up with Axia Hospitality

The new four-star Athens Tiare Hotel in central Athens has partnered with Axia Hospitality, a company that specializes in hotel reservation management.

Inspired Chef Karamolegos Does Culinary Magic at Costa Navarino

Award-winning chef Chrysanthos Karamolengos is doing his culinary magic this year at luxury resort Costa Navarino’s famed Barbouni seafront restaurant in Messinia.

Sky Express Adds Another ATR42-500 Aircraft to Fleet

Greek airline Sky Express recently added one more ATR42-500 aircraft, with capacity of 48 seats, to its fleet.

Aegean’s ‘Closer to Greece’ Brings Crete Closer to Home

Crete comes closer to home under Aegean Airlines’ ongoing “Closer to Greece” campaign which brings one Greek destination into the spotlight every month, highlighting its offerings and unique character.

South Aegean Region Submits Bid for ‘European Region of Gastronomy 2019’ Title

The South Aegean Region recently submitted a bid to win the title of "European Region of Gastronomy 2019", an important initiative that could highlight and give international exposure to the quality food offer of the Aegean islands.

Athens Airport Launches ‘Flights’… to the Moon for 4th Year

For the fourth year in a row, flights… to the moon continue at Athens International Airport with new concerts, performances, games and art events.