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Athens To Host Greek-Arab Investment Forum

A Greek-Arab Investment Forum will take place in Athens, Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni and the Saudi Arabia Chamber of Commerce agreed during a meeting held in Riyad.

SETE: How To Turn Greek Gastronomy Into A Memorable Travel Experience

"Greek gastronomy has many strengths, with quality raw materials and local cuisine creations in the lead, but it needs to be promoted through an integrated marketing communications plan," a panel of tourism and culinary experts agreed during an event held recently by SETE.

Attica Region May Expand Cooperation With Travel Channel

Top executives from American TV station Travel Channel recently visited the regional governor of Attica, Yiannis Sgouros, and discussed expanding their existing cooperation with the region.

Ministries Pave The Way For Seaplanes To Service Greece

The Greek ministries of Transport and Merchant Marine are moving full speed ahead to finalize details relating to the creation of waterways for seaplane flights in Greece.

Event: Startup Accelerator “Founder Institute” Comes To Athens

The Founder Institute, the world’s largest entrepreneur training and startup launch program, has announced that it is exploring a new chapter launch in Athens.

Thassos, Greece, Presented To Air France Passengers

A special editorial on the northern Greek island of Thassos was featured in a recent issue of Air France Magazine.

Porto Carras Grand Resort Announces Renovation Plans

The Porto Carras Grand Resort in Greece recently announced its renovation program for the 2014 season.

Air Malta Signs Codeshare Agreement With Air France

Air France and Air Malta have signed a codeshare agreement whereby Air France will place its code and flight numbers on flights operated by Air Malta between Malta and Paris-CDG and Orly, and also between Malta and Lyon.

Greece, Saudi Arabia Sign Major Tourism Development Agreement

A memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the field of tourism was signed between Greece and Saudi Arabia on 10 February in Riyadh.

A New Exhibition Concept Comes To Life At “100% Hotel Show”

The organizers of the "100% Hotel Show," the new exhibition addressed especially to hoteliers, promised innovation and that is exactly what they delivered, judging by the show's main entrance, created by a team of Greek architects.

It’s Business As Usual For Earthquake-Stricken Kefalonia, Greece

It's "business as usual" for Kefalonia, the Greek island that was rocked recently by two strong earthquakes, according to the president of the island's hotel association, Spyros Galiatsatos.

Greece To Sign Tourism Pact With Saudi Arabia

Greece and Saudi Arabia will sign a major agreement to boost cooperation in the tourism sector, generate growth in tourist traffic and offer opportunities to the southern European nation to showcase its tourism products and services in the local market.

Agia Irini Square: Hot spot In Athens

Agia Irini square is the "Hot spot in Athens" according to the editorial team of High Life, in-flight magazine of British Airways.

Aegean Airlines Briefs Greek Travel Agents

Greek travel agents were informed on the strategic options and short and long term goals of Aegean Airlines at an information event held recently by the Hellenic Association of Travel and Tourist Agencies (HATTA).

Greek Team 2014 In Sochi: Good Luck To Our Athletes!

The athletes of the ski team that are competing for Greece in the 12th Olympic Winter Games, held in Sochi, Russia, are introduced in a video named "Our Olympic Team 2014."

Registration Open For The Mediterranean Yacht Show Nafplion 2014

The first Mediterranean Yacht Show organized by the Greek Yachting Association (GYA) will be held 3-7 May 2014 at Nafplion (Peloponnese), Greece.

Greek Tourism Minister Leaves For Saudi Arabia On Official Visit

Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni departed for Saudi Arabia on Sunday, 9 February, under the country's development plan for tourism that includes opening up Greece to new markets.

George Clooney Believes Greece Should Get Its Marbles Back

Hollywood actor George Clooney recently expressed his opinion that the UK should "do the right thing" and return the Parthenon Marbles to Greece.

100% Hotel Show Launches To Give Greek Hoteliers What They Are Looking For

100% Hotel Show, a new exhibition addressed especially to hoteliers, made its debut on Saturday 8 February at the Mediterranean Exhibition Center (MEC) in Paiania, East Attica.

Optimism Prevails At Greek Hotel Chamber’s 3rd General Assembly

"Last year proved that tourism is Greece's main economic activity and main employment provider," the president of the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels, Yiorgos Tsakiris, said during the chamber's third general assembly on Friday 7 February at the Metropolitan Expo.