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Travel Trade Athens 2017: Early-bird Registration Deadline Extended to July 31

The Athens Convention and Visitors Bureau (ACVB) has extended the deadline for early bird registration for the upcoming Travel Trade Athens 2017 event until July 31.

Greece to Chair OECD High Level Meeting on Tourism Policies for Sustainable Growth

Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura will chair the OECD high level Tourism Committee meeting to take place in Paris on October 2-3.

Special Offers Announced for ‘Santorini Experience’ 2017 Sports Tourism Event

Many special offers have been announced for those participating in the 3rd “Santorini Experience” sports tourism event on Santorini in October.

ITB Asia 2017 Sees Successful Buyer Program Partnerships

ITB Asia has seen successful buyer program partnerships for 2017 following the increased involvement of exhibitors this year.

New Program to Promote Europe as Tourism Destination to China and the US

Europe is launching a program of matchmaking events to promote itself as a tourism destination to the target markets of China and the US.

Authentic Experiences at Creta Maris: Care of the Vineyard and Wine Tasting

The Creta Maris Beach Resort on Crete recently offered guests authentic experiences that included a vineyard tour and an informative wine tasting event.

Greeks Teach Hospitality: 100% Hotel Show Launches New Campaign to Boost Tourism in Greece

The 100% Hotel Show recently revealed its new campaign that aims to promote Greek entrepreneurship in the European market.

Voting Opens for ‘Historic Hotels of Europe Awards 2018’

The Historic Hotels of Europe network is inviting travelers to vote for their favorite property in the “Historic Hotels of Europe Awards 2018".

‘Navarino Challenge’ Wins More Awards, Announces Lefteris Petrounias as Honoree of 2017 Event

Olympic gold medalist Lefteris Petrounias will be the honoree at Messinia's multiple award-winning sports tourism event "Navarino Challenge" in October.

Folegandros Invites All to its Summer ‘Panigiria’

Aiming to showcase its cultural traditions, the island of Folegandros in the Cyclades this summer is inviting residents and visitors to a series of local festivals.

Sani’s ‘Jazz on the Hill’ Wraps Up with Gonzalo Rubalcaba

The Sani Festival, the cultural initiative of the Sani Resort in Halkidiki, on July 15 will host Grammy award winner Gonzalo Rubalcaba and his quartet.

Electra Palace Thessaloniki Serves ‘Thessbrunch’

The Electra Palace Thessaloniki showed that "summer in the city" can be an enjoyable experience with the “Thessbrunch” event it held recently.

Greek Dream ’18: Respond on Demand, Leaderexpo Announce New B2B and B2C Tourism Event

Respond on Demand and Leaderexpo have announced the launch of a new B2B and B2C event that will see to promote Greek tourism businesses and destinations to sector professionals located abroad.

WTA 2017: HotelBrain Once Again Nominated for a ‘Travel Industry Oscar’

HotelBrain is once again in the run for the title of "Europe’s Leading Hotel Management Company" at the World Travel Awards.

The 5th Travel Trade Athens Event is Coming this October

Registrations are underway for the 5th Travel Trade Athens, the signature annual trade event of the City of Athens that will showcase the Greek capital as an attractive destination.

‘Socrates NOW’ Returns to Athens for Three Shows in English

Plato’s “The Apology of Socrates” for the sixth consecutive year will be presented in Athens with the performance “Socrates NOW” by Elliniko Theatro.

Kountoura Talks Tourism with Greek-American Students

American Hellenic Institute President Nick Larigakis and a delegation of Greek-American students recently visited Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura in Athens.

Les Roches, Glion Institute Introduce Swiss Hospitality Education to Greece

Hospitality management schools Les Roches and Glion Institute of Higher Education recently held their first “Open Day in the Athens Riviera”.

Cine Manto: A ‘Secret’ Garden Under Mykonos’ Starry Sky

Cine Manto, located in the heart of Mykonos, has opened its doors for the summer season to feature the latest movie productions in its lush gardens.

Nominations Open for ‘Hotel Design Awards 2017’ in Greece

Nominations have opened for Greece’s "Hotel Design Awards 2017" architectural competition that will highlight the role design can play in hotel decoration.