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Greece in Talks with Investors for Hellinikon Casino Tender

Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE) and Hard Rock International are said to have expressed interest for a license to operate a casino on the Hellinikon premises in Greece.

Greek PM Sets Out Culture Ministry Agenda with Ambitious Projects

The Greek government's priority is to link culture with tourism and sport, according to Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

Eurobarometer: Greeks Not Very Positive About EU’s Future

Greeks are the least optimistic among member state residents about the future of the European Union, according to the latest Eurobarometer survey.

Luxury Accommodation Complex on Skorpios, Greece, Expected in Three Years

The redevelopment of the islet of Skorpios in Greece will be completed in about three years time, according to the owner, Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev.

Scoot to Add 16 Airbus A321neos to Fleet to Support Growth Plans

Aiming to support growth plans, Scoot has announced the introduction of 16 brand-new A321neo aircraft into its fleet.

Kyniska Hotels Select Nelios’ Digital Marketing Strategies to Boost Sales

Aiming to boost their direct sales and increase revenue, the Kyniska hotels in the Peloponnese have partnered with Greek digital marketing company Nelios.

Minois Village Hotel on Paros Receives Quality Certification from TÜV Austria Hellas

The recently renovated Minois Village Boutique Suites & Spa on Paros has received quality certification and the "Greek Breakfast" seal from TÜV Austria Hellas.

Συνεργασία ΣΕΤΕ με τη Σχολή Αρχιτεκτόνων Μηχανικών Πολυτεχνείου Κρήτης

Με γνώμονα την προώθηση της αειφορίας και τη διασύνδεση τουρισμού - πολιτισμού, ο ΣΕΤΕ αναπτύσσει συνέργειες με τη Σχολή Αρχιτεκτόνων Μηχανικών του Πολυτε...

Greeks Traveling and Spending More, Says ELSTAT Survey

Residents of Greece in 2018 traveled more and spent more during their trips, according to data released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).

Greek Police to Patrol Tourist Attractions and Metro in Athens

Greek police officers will patrol Athens' tourist attractions and metro stations, to increase the feelings of safety of the city's residents and tourists.

TUI’s CEO Confirms Interest in Greece as Tourism Destination

Travel giant TUI has confirmed its confidence in Greece as a tourism destination and is interested in further developing its presence in the Greek market.

SETE Briefs Development Minister on Pending Tourism Issues

Aiming to resolve pending issues involving the Greek tourism sector, the Development and Investments Ministry has launched a dialogue with the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE).
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‘Nikki Beach’ Opens New Luxury Resort & Spa on Santorini

Global luxury lifestyle and hospitality brand Nikki Beach has expanded to the island of Santorini, with the opening of a new luxury resort and spa.

Wizz Air Promotes Thessaloniki as a City Break Destination

Hungarian low cost carrier Wizz Air is promoting Thessaloniki – one of its destinations in Greece – as an ideal choice for city break travelers.

Turkish Airlines Connects Athens with Pointe-Noir in Congo

Turkish Airlines has added Pointe-Noire, the Republic of Congo’s second biggest city, to its flight network as its 58th destination in Africa.

Mykonos’ Aphrodite Beach Resort Promotes Cultural Tourism Through Art Exhibition

The Aphrodite Beach Resort on Mykonos is promoting Greek cultural tourism through its art venue, created in collaboration with the RESTART Contemporary Art Platform.

Stray Dog Adoption Event to be Held in Messinia

An event dedicated to the protection and adoption of stray dogs will be held during September 27-29 at Costa Navarino in Messinia.

Athens Sees 40 New Accommodation Units Open in First Half of 2019

Athens welcomed at least 40 new accommodation units in the first half of 2019, according to a recent GBR Consulting report.

Greece’s Top Tourism Spenders in 2018 – Study

Greece's top tourism markets for 2018, in terms of spending, were Germany, the United Kingdom, the United States, France, Italy and Russia, according to INSETE.

Greece Selected as Filming Location for Chinese Travel Show

The Greek islands of Santorini and Kefallonia were selected as locations for the filming of two episodes of the popular Chinese travel TV show, “Slow life: Feel the world”.