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Greece Not Preparing For Legal Action To Repatriate Parthenon Marbles

The Greek Government has no plans for the time being to launch legal action against Britain to regain the Parthenon Marbles, Culture Minister Kostas Tasoulas said at a recent press conference held at the Acropolis Museum.

Greek Tourism Professionals Gain Insights On The Chinese Luxury Traveler

The Chinese traveler represents the biggest opportunity for brands in the hospitality and tourism sector and is the largest demographic segment of global travel, Agility Research & Strategy, a world class leading research agency focused on the Affluent consumer, recently informed...

Kalymnos, Greece, Welcomed Climbers From All Over The World For 2014 Festival

Climbers from all over the world streamed the island of Kalymnos in Greece for the third edition of The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival that took place 9-12 October.

Scorpios, Greece, Among Top 10 Millionaires’ Paradise Islands In The World

The island bought by the shipping billionaire Aristotle Onassis in the 1960s and which was also the scene of his wedding to Jacqueline Kennedy, Scorpios in Greece, was included among the Top 10 millionaires' paradise islands in the world by The Telegraph.

ACI Europe: Airports Support EU Coordinated Response On Ebola

In the midst of the ongoing Ebola outbreak in West Africa, rising public concerns about its potential spread and an evolving array of national responses in Europe, the European airport trade association ACI Europe, recently underlined its support for urgent coordination between...

TBEX 2014: Major Travel Blogging Conference Kicks Off Next Week In Athens, Greece

TBEX's live event in Athens October 23-25 is an event not-to-be-missed if you are a serious travel blogger or if you are a Destination Marketing Organization representative who would like to connect with travel bloggers with all levels of experience and expertise.

Video: The New York Times Describes 36 Hours In Athens, Greece

The online edition of the New York Times hosts a video that introduces the changed face of Athens, Greece's capital city that was reborn through the economic turmoil and now appears self-confident and creative.

Samsung Promotes Greece Via “Smart TVs”

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) and Samsung have joined forces to promote Greece as a tourism destination through the Korean company's new generation Smart TVs.

Amphipolis Mosaic Depicts Greek Myth Of The Abduction Of Persephone

The mosaic floor, recently discovered during the excavation of the large burial mound in Amphipolis, northern Greece, has been revealed in its entirety. "It is obvious that this is the mythological representation of the Abduction of Persephone by Pluto," an announcement by the...

2nd Annual Mountain Bike Race On Naxos, Greece, Announced

For a second year in a row, the island of Naxos will be hosting the annual Naxos Mountain Bike Race. The race will take place on Sunday 26 October.

Mosaiko.gr: Exploring The “Mosaic” Of Ties Between U.S. And Greek Citizens

The U.S. Embassy in Athens, Greece, has launched the Mosaiko website, a new initiative that aims to explore the many ways around the world that U.S. and Greek citizens connect to make the world a better place.

Pieter Elbers Appointed President And CEO Of KLM

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines announced that Pieter Elbers has been appointed by the KLM Supervisory Board President and Chief Executive Officer of KLM, replacing Camiel Eurlings.

Περιφέρεια ΑΜ-Θ: Σεμινάριο ηλεκτρονικής βάσης τουρισμού για φορείς

Η Περιφέρεια Ανατολικής Μακεδονίας και Θράκης ανακοίνωσε την διοργάνωση σεμιναρίου στην Κομοτηνή και Καβάλα, που απευθύνεται σε φορείς και συλλόγους που εμπλέκονται στον τουριστικό τομέα, μέσω χρήσης ηλε...

TBEX 2014 Attendees Gear Up For Exciting Conference & Workshops Program In Athens, Greece

Several hundred travel bloggers and online media from all over the world, along with travel industry professionals, will be in Athens next week to attend the Travel Blog Exchange European Conference – TBEX Europe 2014, a multi-day event that combines workshops and business...

Sweden Invited To Invest In Greece

Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni invited the Swedish business world to explore the investment possibilities offered by the tourism sector in Greece. You, the business world, are invited to take advantage of the opportunities that exist for everyone's benefit:...

Wall Street Journal: Greece On A Return To Growth

"The latest stage in Greece’s economic rollercoaster ride shows numerous reasons to cheer," the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) Europe says in a special edition on Greece.

“Authentic” Marathon Expo In Athens Expected To Attract Record Number Of Visitors

Preperations are underway for the ERGO "Authentic" Marathon Expo 2014 and organizers are expecting a new record number of visitors this year.

UNWTO-WTM Ministers’ Summit To Address Mega Events, Tourism & Creating Lasting Legacies

The 2014 UNWTO and WTM Ministers’ Summit at World Travel Market (WTM) will put a spotlight on the essential connection between tourism and mega events, looking in particular at how such events can create a lasting legacy.

Tribute To Cypriot Cuisine At Hilton Athens

Stewed vazania, louvia with cabbages, potatoes antinachtes, pilaf with posyrti, ravioli with halloumi, moutzentra, talatouri, flaounes, arkatena, tava lefkaritiko, afelia, koupes and seftalies are just some of the traditional Cypriot dishes that will be offered in the Byzantino...

Marietta Fafouti To Perform Live At The Athens “Musicport”

On Friday 17 October, Athens International Airport’s "Musicport" will welcome Marietta Fafouti who will take passengers and airport visitors on a musical journey full of dance.