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Greece Focuses on Religious Tourism, Explores Cooperation with Russia

The development of religious and pilgrimage tourism is factored as a priority in Greece's tourism strategy, Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura said while opening the Greek-Russian Religious and Pilgrimage Tourism Conference in Lagonissi on Friday.

Posted On 20 May 2016

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‘Santorini Experience’ Returns for Second Year

For a second year in a row, fans of swimming, running and of Santorini will get to see breathtaking views, take on challenging routes and have a rewarding experience!

Posted On 20 May 2016

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Greece’s ‘East Med Yacht Show’ Paves Way for Sea Days 2016 in Piraeus

It was all about sea and sailing at this year’s East Med Yacht Show held at Piraeus’ Zea Marina, featuring some of the finest boats on the market and attracting experts of the field to share experiences paving the way for the “Sea Days 2016, Go Piraeus!” events which kick off on...

Posted On 20 May 2016

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Greece, Russia to Hold Religious Tourism Conference at Lagonissi

A Greek-Russian Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Conference will take place on Friday, May 20, at the Grand Resort Lagonissi in East Attica.

Posted On 19 May 2016

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Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup 2016: Athens Qualifying Event, May 21

The Glyfada Golf Course in Athens will host the latest stage of the Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup 2016, one of the sport’s biggest and most exciting amateur tournaments, on Saturday, May 21.

Posted On 19 May 2016

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Athens and Thessaloniki Welcome ‘Russian Film Week in Greece’, May 20-28

As part of the “Cross-year Greece and Russia” events, a "Russian Film Week in Greece" will take place on May 20-28 in Athens and Thessaloniki.

Posted On 19 May 2016

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Porto Carras Welcomes the Summer with 3rd Half Marathon Event

A unique athletic experience will await all at the 3rd Porto Carras Half Marathon powered by Xterra on May 28-29 in Halkidiki, northern Greece.

Posted On 18 May 2016

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Greece to Host First International ‘Blue Flag’ Ceremony

The Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) has selected Greece as the venue to host its first international "Blue Flag" ceremony.

Posted On 17 May 2016

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Get Ready for ECOWEEK 2016 in Agios Nikolaos, Crete, in July

The Municipality of Agios Nikolaos in Crete will host a week of sustainable design, green building and envisioning for ecological interventions and proposals for the city: ECOWEEK 2016.

Posted On 17 May 2016

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Smooth Sailing at Skiathos Palace Cup, Winners Take it All

Twelve expert sailing teams from Athens, Thessaloniki and Skiathos tested their mettle for three days of match sailing during the Skiathos Palace Cup, which took place recently at the island's awarded Koukounaries beach.

Posted On 17 May 2016

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Greek Shipping and Island Policy Minister Thodoris Dritsas and Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura cutting the inauguration ribbon of the 15th East Med Yacht Show at the Zea Marina in Piraeus. They were accompanied by Hellenic Yacht Brokers Association President Giorgos Kollintzas, Hellenic Professional Yacht Owners Association President Antonis Stelliatos and Piraeus Mayor Yannis Moralis.

Piraeus’ East Med Yacht Show Sails Away with Best Impressions

Featuring the latest trends, products and some of the finest boats on the market, the 15th East Med Yacht Show, currently on at the popular Zea Marina in Piraeus, got off to an impressive start.

Posted On 16 May 2016

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Syros Trimore Sporting Event Invites All to Set an Example

In efforts to inspire and motivate youngsters to take up sport, authorities from Syros, the capital of the Cyclades, proudly announce the launch of the 1st TRIMORE Triathlon, to take place on June 10-12.

Posted On 16 May 2016

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Lysandros Tsilidis, president of the Federation of Hellenic Associations of Tourist & Travel Agencies (FEDHATTA), presented the action plan “Dodeka” (12), which is designed to boost Greece as a year-round tourism destination.

fedHATTA Gives 12+ Reasons for Greek-Russian Tourism Cooperation

Russian travel professionals that participated in the recent Greek-Russian tourism forum in Athens heard over 12 reasons on why they should develop partnerships with Greek travel agencies.

Posted On 13 May 2016

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Aqua Vista Hotels to ‘Teach’ Luxury Hospitality at Nafplio’s First Tourism School Event

Aqua Vista Hotels is supporting the 1st Nafplio Tourism School, a two-day training seminar focused on tourism and catering that aims to upgrade the Argolida region's tourism product.

Posted On 13 May 2016

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‘GSTC Sustainable Tourism Training’ Athens Event to Share Tricks of the Trade

Tourism professionals keen on boosting their knowledge about sustainable tourism and travel practices are invited to join the GSTC Sustainable Tourism Training event to take place at Athens' Ava Hotel on June 15-17.

Posted On 13 May 2016

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Third Mediterranean Yacht Show Sets a New Record

The 3rd Mediterranean Yacht Show, held May 7-10 at the medieval seaport of Nafplio, exceeded the expectations of organizers as it attracted the participation of 75 crewed luxury yachts and an increased attendance of luxury charter brokers from all around the world.

Posted On 13 May 2016

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Turkish Airlines Euroleague Basketball Lands in Berlin in 2016

The best four European basketball teams meet each other in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague Basketball Final Four in Berlin, Germany.

Posted On 13 May 2016

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Danish Journalists Explore the Peloponnese Prior to Launch of Direct Flights from Copenhagen and Billund to the Region

A group of journalists from Denmark recently toured the Peloponnese during a fam trip held two weeks before the launch of direct flights from Copenhagen and Billund to Kalamata.

Posted On 12 May 2016

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Porto Carras Golf Open 2016 Wins Over the Crowds

More than 100 players from 13 countries tried their luck during the 7th Porto Carras Pro-Am & Open 2016, which took place at the resort’s renovated 18-hole golf course last weekend.

Posted On 12 May 2016

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Innovation in Tourism at Forefront of ‘Sustainable Paros’ Forum, Full Program

Innovation in tourism, certification schemes and local initiatives carried out by young entrepreneurs will be discussed during the second “Sustainable Paros” forum to be held on Saturday, May 14, on the island of Paros.

Posted On 12 May 2016

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