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Spetses Gets Ready to Host 4th Tweed Run

After three successful Tweed Runs, the much loved spring ride returns to Spetses during April 21-23 with the iconic Poseidonion Grand Hotel as the starting point.

Tourists to Walk Through Greek Culture on the ‘Epirus Trail’

The Region of Epirus is aiming to offer visitors a chance to experience the destination's history by walking on the Epirus Trail, a 400-kilometer footpath.

Yoga Experts Gather on Amorgos for International Convention

Twenty yoga teachers have gathered on the island of Amorgos to participate in the Elysia 1st International Yoga & Wellness Convention.

SEGAS Increases Entry Places for 42 km Athens Marathon to 18,500

Registration for the 2017 "Athens Marathon. The Authentic" opens on Monday, April 10, the Hellenic Athletics Federation - SEGAS has announced.

Costa Navarino Announces Greek Easter Celebrations

Visitors of The Westin Resort Costa Navarino and The Romanos Resort, a Luxury Collection, from April 10-17 will have the chance to experience first-hand Messinia's Easter customs and taste traditional delicacies.

Heineken Champions Voyage Winners to Watch UEFA Final While on Cruise to Mykonos

Winners of the Heineken Champions Voyage challenge will have the opportunity to watch the UEFA Champions League final on June 3 while sailing to Mykonos.

Thessaloniki Pride Announces Candidacy for EuroPride 2020 LGBT Event

Thessaloniki Pride has submitted its application to host the EuroPride 2020, a pan-European international LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) event, hosted by a different European city each year.

documenta 14 Art Show Opens in Athens this Saturday

The contemporary art show documenta 14 will open its doors in Athens on April 8 with events taking place in more than 40 different venues until July 16.

Greek Hospitality Sector Going Green

Greece holds the third spot in a world listing of eco-friendly facilities with 246 hotel units awarded the Green Key eco label for environmental practices.

Grace Foundation Makes Second Donation to SOS Children’s Villages

The Grace Foundation recently made a second donation to SOS Children’s Villages, bringing the total sum donated to the charity to $129,100.

Karpenissi’s Across Country Club to Host Charity Fashion Gala

The central Greek town of Karpenissi will be hosting the 1st Across Country Club Hotel & Suites Charity Gala Fashion Show on April 22.

Kavala Marks Philippi UNESCO Inclusion with Two-day Events

The Kavala Municipality and the Kavala - Thasos Ephorate of Antiquities will mark the inclusion of the archaeological site of Philippi on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, with a series of events on April 8-9.

Out of the Blue Capsis Elite Resort Honored for Facilities Excellence

Out of the Blue Capsis Elite Resort was honored at the Tourism Awards 2017 for its innovative character and its continuous improvement of its facilities.

Greece Attends 7th UNWTO Silk Road Task Force Meeting in Spain

Greece's contribution to the promotion of Europe's cultural heritage was underlined at the 7th UNWTO Silk Road Task Force Meeting held recently in Valencia.

Top Travel Agents Explore Veria in Greece

Representatives from 25 leading travel agencies from abroad have come to know the main attractions and cuisine of Veria in Greece.

‘Concierge Club by Mideast’ Receives Gold Tourism Award

Mideast was honored at the Tourism Awards 2017 for providing its customers with a variety of concierge services, which combine hospitality and luxury, with elements from Greece and the East.

MCE Central & Eastern Europe B2B Event “Wows” Riga

Central & Eastern European destinations showcased their services to international event planners at the MCE Central & Eastern Europe 2017.

Travelgems Distinguished in the Digital Travel Industry

Web platform Travelgems won two awards for its innovative concept and its unique digital destination guides at the Tourism Awards 2017.

Citizens’ Dialogue in Athens with Commissioner Corina Cretu

European Commissioner for Regional Policy Corina Cretu will have a discussion with the citizens of Athens during the Citizens' Dialogue event in Greece.

Greece to Host 1st Int’l Western Silk Road Workshop on April 26-27

Greece is getting ready to host the 1st International Western Silk Road Workshop in Alexandroupolis on April 26-27.