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Countdown to Athens Half Marathon 2018

It’s the final countdown ahead of the 7th Athens Half Marathon on March 18, with a record number of participants set to make it the largest sporting event in spring.

Diversity Takes Center Stage at ITB Berlin 2018 Gay and Lesbian Pavilion

Diversity will come into the spotlight during the 52nd ITB to take place in Berlin on March 7-11, featuring the world’s largest display of LGBT travel products and services.

GNTO Reports Increase in Bookings to Greece from Czech Republic

Bookings to Greece from the Czech Republic have recorded a double-digit increase for the 2018 season, according to the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO).

Greek Tourism on the Agenda of Delphi Economic Forum 2018

Greece’s potential as a tourism destination and the strategies needed for further growth will be on the focus of the Delphi Economic Forum III, which will take place between March 1-4 in Delphi.

ITB Berlin 2018 Set for Action as Demand Grows

The 52nd ITB Berlin is ready to welcome thousands of participants to Berlin on March 7-11, casting the spotlight on travel technology and luxury tourism.

Crete to Present Alternative Tourism Forms at ‘f.re.e 2018’ Travel Fair in Munich

The Region of Crete will promote its alternative tourism forms at the “f.re.e 2018” travel and leisure fair in Munich, during February 21-25.

Thessaloniki Ready to Host UNWTO Silk Road Tourism Meeting in October 2018

The 8th UNWTO International Meeting on Silk Road Tourism, to be held in Thessaloniki, is expected to be a "landmark event for Central Macedonia".

Greek Tourism Investment Opportunities Presented in Zagreb

International investment funds, attending the Adria Hotel Forum in Zagreb, were informed on the promising opportunities available in the Greek tourism sector.

South Aegean Islands Tapping into Sports Tourism

Aiming to enrich its tourism options, the South Aegean Region is tapping into sports tourism with a wide variety of sporting events taking place across the islands.

‘Marketing Greece’ Presents its Vision to Hoteliers in Cyprus

Marketing Greece CEO Ioanna Dretta recently presented the company's vision for Greek tourism during the annual conference of the Cyprus Hotel Managers Association.

Greece Launches European Cultural Heritage Year Events

Greece officially launched the European Year of Cultural Heritage, an initiative of the European Commission, with a special event focused on Rebetiko music.

New Delhi Welcomes 1st Greek Tourism Workshop

Greece was promoted to some 140 tourism professionals in New Delhi, India, during the 1st Greek Tourism Workshop held recently.

Greek Tourism Startups Awarded in ‘1st FU-TOURISM18’ Pitch Competition

Three Greek tourism startups were honored in the "1st FU-TOURISM18: Tomorrow’s Tech Today!" pitch competition held in Athens.

Lufthansa Tours Germany and Europe with New Look

Following the recent unveiling of its new aircraft livery, Lufthansa recently showed its new look during a special tour to airports in Germany and Europe.

Greece to be Honored Country at ‘IFT 2018’ Tourism Fair in Belgrade

Greece will be the honored country at Serbia's international tourism fair IFT 2018, to take place in Belgrade between February 22-25.

Greece Expects More Tourists from Israel in 2018

Greece is expecting a higher number of Israeli tourists in 2018, according to the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO).

Posidonia 2018 Shipping Trade Event Gearing Up

More than 1,850 companies are set to showcase their products and services during the Posidonia 2018 shipping exhibition to be held on June 4-8.

‘Thessbrunch’ Sends its ‘Koulouri’… to Space!

The popular koulouri, featured in the "Thessbrunch" initiative of the Thessaloniki Hotels Association, was recently sent to Earth’s stratosphere.

Kalymnos Hoteliers Announce Tourism Initiatives, Highlight Local Gastronomy

The Kalymnos Hoteliers Association is launching new initiatives and activities in efforts to promote the island's tourism offerings and gastronomy.

Bollywood Rhythms Take Over Athens Airport!

On Wednesday, February 14, Athens International Airport (AIA) will welcome passengers and visitors with… Bollywood rhythms!