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Greece Expects More American Tourists in 2017

Greece is expecting more tourists from the United States this year, following a double-digit increase in American visitors during the 2015-2016 period.

Grand Opening for Renovated ‘GB Corner Gifts & Flavors’ in Athens

A large crowd recently lined up to attend the grand opening of the renovated GB Corner Gifts & Flavors shop of the Hotel Grande Bretagne in central Athens.

Tourism Awards 2017: Last Call for Entries

The deadline for entering the fourth edition of Greece's Tourism Awards is approaching fast! On Friday, February 3, entry submissions will be closed.

1st Messinia Pro Am: Big Names in Golf Get Ready to Tee Off at Costa Navarino in Greece

The Greek Travel Pages (GTP) features four big names in golf that are getting ready to tee off in the “1st Messinia Pro Am” at Costa Navarino this February: Graham Fox, Ralph Miller, Tino Schuster and Antonis Sotiropoulos.

Zorbas Restaurant to Participate in 2nd ‘Dine Athens’ Event

Zorbas Restaurant in Piraeus has announced that it is participating in the second “Dine Athens” event with a special seafood menu.

Europe Congress Prepares for 7th MICE B2B Forum ‘MCE Central & Eastern Europe’

Central & East European destinations and their MICE suppliers are getting ready to meet with event organizers at the MCE Central & Eastern Europe 2017.

Let the Carnival Begin! Patra Invites All to the Revelry

The northern Peloponnese port town of Patra has officially launched Carnival 2017 and is ready to welcome visitors to the merrymaking through to February 26.

CEST2017: Extension of Deadline for Abstract Submission

The deadline of abstract submission for CEST2017 has been extended up to January 31 in response to numerous requests and due to increased interest.

Tourism Awards 2017: Meet the Judges!

The experts that will form the judging committee for the Tourism Awards 2017 have been revealed by the event's organizers.

Greece’s Alternative Tourism Choices Draw Attention at Matka 2017 Expo

The stand of the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) attracted a large crowd at the Matka Nordic Travel Fair that recently ran in Helsinki, Finland.

Greek Tourism Professionals Get Ready for B2B Travel Event in Thessaloniki

Greek tourism professionals will promote their services to foreign travel agents and tour operators at the 6th B2B Travel Event in Thessaloniki.

Larissa Artfools Film Fest Getting Ready for Action

It’s time again for the International Film Festival of Larissa/Artfools set to take place in the central Greece city on February 28-March 5.

Air France Celebrates First Boeing 787 Flights with Customers

Air France recently celebrated the first flights of its Boeing 787 through four discovery trips around France and its legendary landmarks.

Piraeus Gallery Shows Shed Light on Refugee Ordeal

The trials and tribulations of refugee life take center stage at the Municipal Gallery of Piraeus with the opening of two photography shows on the subject.

Airport Data Reveals Strong German Traveler Interest in Greece

Data from Traveltainment Market Analytics has placed Greece among the top 10 emerging destinations for German travelers.

Blogtrotters 2017 to Showcase Greece as Sustainable Travel Destination

Digital influencer community Blogtrotters has dedicated 2017 to the promotion of Greece's successful sustainable tourism practices.

Greece to Cheer On Very Own Antetokounmpo at NBA All-Star Game

Greece’s very own Giannis Antetokounmpo will join DeMar DeRozan, Anthony Davis and Jimmy Butler for their debut as starters in the NBA All-Star 2017.

‘International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development 2017’ Kicks Off

The International Year of Sustainable Tourism Development 2017 was officially opened during the 37th International Tourism Trade Fair FITUR in Madrid.

FITUR 2017: UNWTO Chief Accepts Invite to Visit Greece

UNWTO Secretary General Taleb Rifai has accepted the invitation of Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura to visit Greece in the near future.

Halkidiki Expects More Dutch Tourists in Summer 2017

More Dutch tourists are expected to visit Halkidiki this summer, as early bookings from the Netherlands have already posted a double-digit increase.