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Greece – Mongolia Air Services Deal to Boost Connectivity

Greek parliament ratified an air services agreement between Greece and Mongolia which will strengthen air connectivity and tourism.

Greek Hotels: 3 Factors Affecting the Market’s Competitiveness

Short-term rentals, the new climate resilience levy and high VAT are the main factors currently influencing the Greek hotel market’s competitiveness.

Asia Drives Increase in Outbound Travel in 2023, Says IPK-ITB Study

Asia boosted global outbound travel in 2023 which registered a 33% increase year-on-year, according to the IPK’s World Travel Monitor released ahead of the ITB Berlin travel trade show in Germany.

Thessaloniki, Halkidiki and Pieria Reach Out to Hungarian Market

Northern Greece tourism professionals are targeting the Hungarian market where interest in Greek destinations is on the rise.

Historic Titania Hotel in Athens Center Gets New Owner

The Titania Hotel in Athens is now part of the portfolio of the H Hotels Collection | Hatzilazarou Group.

Civitel to Showcase its Hotels & Resorts at ITB Berlin 2024

Civitel Hotels & Resort will participate in the ITB Berlin 2024 expo to showcase its exceptional services, luxurious accommodations, and innovative solutions for travelers.

Athens Welcomes Carnival Season with Dozens of Free Events

The municipality of Athens invites residents and guests to experience Greek Carnival with 80 free events at 55 locations across the city.

February 28 Strike in Greece to Affect Public Transport, Ferry & Air Travel

Transportation in Athens will be disrupted on Wednesday, February 28, as transport employees will participate in a strike and work stoppages.

Online Reputation for Greece and Athens on Upward Trend

American and British travelers give Greece and Athens highest points in online discussions in Q4 2023.

Greece-Japan Year of Culture and Tourism Kicks Off

The “2024 Greece-Japan Year of Culture and Tourism” has kicked off, paving the way for stronger tourism ties between the two countries.

Greece Explores Jewelry-making as a Tourist Experience

Greece explores adding jewelry-making to its list of tourist experiences as part of plans to reach out to new markets and preserve local arts and crafts.

AEGEAN: Travelers Can Change February 28 Tickets Due to Potential Strike

Tickets booked for travel on February 28 on AEGEAN and Olympic Air flights may be changed without extra cost due to a potential 24-hour strike of air traffic controllers.

Athens to Host Women Political Leaders Summit 2024

Athens will be the host destination of this year's Women Political Leaders (WPL) Summit, an event that gives women politicians from all around the world the chance to connect, share, and envision the path ahead.

Athens Development and Destination Management Agency Names New CEO

Ioannis Georgizas has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of the Athens Development and Destination Management Agency (ADDMA).

LGBTQ+ Tourism Industry to Meet Up at ITB Berlin 2024 Expo

The LGBTQ+ Tourism Pavilion at the ITB Berlin trade show will once again be one of the most important meeting places of the global LGBTQ+ tourism community.

Tourists Visiting Greece in 2023 Generate €20.5bn in Revenues

Tourists who visited Greece in 2023 generated 20.5 billion euros in revenues, a 15.7% increase over 2022.

Belgrade Tourism Fair: Greece is Most Popular Country for Serbian Travelers

Greece is by far the most popular market for Serbian travelers, according to the organizer of Belgrade's tourism fair, “Sajam Turizma”.

Greek Airports See 8.9% Rise in January Passenger Traffic

Passenger traffic at all airports in Greece in January increased by 8.9% compared to the same month in 2023.

General Strike in Greece May Ground All Flights on February 28

Flights are expected to be grounded in Greece on Wednesday, February 28, due to a general strike announced.

Accor Greece Hotels Report Robust Results in 2023

French hospitality giant Accor said its hotels in Greece had performed well in 2023, with strong results across all its brands.