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Greek Chefs and Farmers Join Forces to Promote Local Products

Greek chefs and farmers have joined forces to promote Greek products, preserve traditions and improve training.

EU Announces Finalists for ‘European Capital of Smart Tourism 2019’ Competition

The European Union has shortlisted 10 cities as finalists in the competition for the European Capital of Smart Tourism 2019 title.

‘Japan Week’ Festival Coming to Athens in 2019

Athens will host the Japan Week festival in November 2019, giving residents and visitors the chance to learn about the tradition and culture of Japan.

COSPAR 2022: Athens to Host 44th ‘Space Olympics’

The city of Athens, Greece, in 2022 will host the 44th COSPAR Scientific Assembly, a major international conference on space research.

August 15: A Greece-wide Spiritual Salute to the Holy Mother

August 15 is for Greeks a day of celebration, marking the passing of the Holy Mother (Panagia) with devout services and massive feasts.

Thessaloniki 2018 Fair Figures Rising as Countdown Begins

Preparations are getting underway for the 83rd Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) to run in the Greek northern port city during September 8-16.

Creta Maris Guests Experience Cretan Culture and Tradition

The guests of the Creta Maris Beach Resort on Crete participated in the “Traditional Harvest Day” event and experienced local culture and tradition.

DRV Selects Peloponnese as Host Destination for 2019 Conference

The German Travel Association (DRV), which represents most of Germany’s tour operators and travel agents, will hold its high-profile 2019 conference in the Peloponnese, Greece.

Berlin Museum Pays Tribute to Thessaloniki with Photo Exhibit

Berlin’s Museum Europäischer Kulturen will pay tribute to Thessaloniki with a photo exhibition, within its summer European Cultural Days series.

Aria Concept Store in Chania Hosts ‘Three Moons’ Group Art Exhibition

The Aria Concept Store in Chania, Crete, is hosting the group art exhibition "Three Moons", which showcases a collection of paintings and jewelry.

Athens’ Unseen Museum Welcomes Special Dog Exhibit

The National Archaeological Museum’s Unseen Museum welcomes a 3rd-century AD funerary monument dedicated to a pet dog.

CEOs of Thomas Cook and MSC Cruises to Speak at WTTC’s first European Leaders Forum

Global leaders from the travel and tourism industry, such as the CEOs of Thomas Cook and MSC Cruises, will meet at the first WTTC European Leaders Forum in Lisbon, Portugal on September 11.

Two Greek Museums Shortlisted in Contest for Best Short Videos

The Diachronic Museum of Larissa and the Archaeological Museum of Kythera are among the 12 finalists in the running to win a "Museums in Short" 2018 award.

Thessaloniki to Welcome The Blues Brothers (Approved) at 83rd TIF

The Blues Brothers will take the stage of the 83rd TIF trade fair, on September 16, in Thessaloniki, for a performance of their “Approved” show.

Greece Marks August Full Moon with Free Events at Museums and Sites

Greece marks the August full moon with 95 free events at 132 archaeological sites, monuments and museums across the country.

Greek Mythology Theme Park in Thessaloniki Presents the 12 Labors of Hercules

The 12 Labors of Hercules will be presented and explained at Greece's first theme park on Greek mythology to open in Thessaloniki in September.

Travelworks Shows Top-notch Hospitality at ‘Explore Greece’ Mega PR Event

Travelworks was the hospitality organizer for the “METAXA & The Clumsies Explore Greece” mega PR event in Greece, attended by over 300 guests from 13 countries.

Navarino Challenge Crowned ‘Best Tourism Event in Greece’

The “Navarino Challenge” sports tourism event has been honored with the gold award as the "Best Tourism Event in Greece" at the Event Awards 2018.

Dominican Republic Official Sponsor of 24th OTDYKH Leisure Fair in Moscow

The Dominican Republic has been named official sponsor of the 24th OTDYKH Leisure 2018 Fair to take place in Moscow, Russia, during September 11-13.

Τα Boutique Ξενοδοχεία και τα Luxury Apartments στα Hotel Design Awards 2018

Η αυξημένη συμμετοχή και η ποικιλομορφία των συμμετοχόντων υπαγόρευσαν την προσθήκη δύο νέων βασικών κατηγοριών στα φετινά Hotel Design Awards.