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‘Greek Panorama’ to Take Manhattan

All things Greek will take center stage during the 1st Greek Panorama - focusing on tourism, culture and gastronomy - to be held in Grand Central Terminal Station’s Vanderbilt Hall in Manhattan on May 12-13, 2017.

NJV Athens Plaza Presents ‘Blueberry Nights’ at the Explorer’s Bar

The NJV Athens Plaza, located in the heart of Athens, is featuring live music evenings in its Explorer’s Bar this winter.

Kickboxers to Battle it Out at Major Sports Event on Santorini in 2017

Santorini, one of Greece's most renowned islands, will once again host a major sports event in its aim to increase tourism during the off-season: the World Kickboxing Federation (WKF) European Championship 2017 on May 1-6, 2017.

Mouzenidis Group Pulls in Crowds at Philoxenia 2016 Expo

The 32nd International Tourism Exhibition Philoxenia, held November 18-20 in Thessaloniki, was a great success for Mouzenidis Group.

Secrets of Attica Region Revealed at WTM London 2016

As part of its ongoing tourism campaign and in efforts to stimulate the interest of the UK market, the Attica Region showcased its vast array of offerings at this year’s World Travel Market (WTM), which took place in London earlier this month.

Destination Athens Gains Ground at WTM London 2016

Greece's capital Athens won over the crowds at this year’s World Travel Market (WTM) London, held November 7-9, as a major city break destination offering diverse options for today’s traveler.

Egypt on Show at Philoxenia Expo, Egyptair to Launch New Flights

The Egyptian Tourism Authority together with the country’s national carrier Egyptair were present at the 32nd Philoxenia fair held in Thessaloniki, promoting Egypt and its tourism offerings.

Greece, Israel Travel Agents Boost Tourism Cooperation

The Federation of the Hellenic Associations of Tourist & Travel Agencies (fedHATTA) and the Israel Association of Travel Agencies and Consultants, signed a memorandum of cooperation during the ITTAA Annual Convention held in Athens.

Qatar Airways Competition Offers Chance to Win Tickets to ‘Match of Champions’ in Doha

Qatar Airways invites football fans from around the world to showcase their best freestyle moves and post them to social media using #QatarAirwaysCup, to be in with a chance to win a pair of tickets to the Match of Champions in Doha on December 13.

Axia and Nelios to Present ‘Hands Free Hotelier’ Service at 100% Hotel Show 2016

Hoteliers visiting the upcoming 100% Hotel Show exhibition will have the chance to gain insight on an innovative service that can take care of their sales and marketing needs in the most efficient way: "Hands Free Hotelier" by Greek companies Axia Hospitality and Nelios.

Makedonia Palace Tells the Story of its ‘Remake’ at Philoxenia 2016

The legendary Makedonia Palace hotel shared the story behind its mega renovation project, right from its exhibition stand at the 32nd Philoxenia international tourism fair held recently in Thessaloniki.

Plenty of Insight and Business at MCE South Europe MICE Event in Rome

South European destinations were the focus of this year’s MCE South Europe held in Rome recently where MICE solution providers had the chance to represent their destinations and build business relationships with leading event planners.

Celestyal Cruises Brings Social Causes, Sustainability Efforts on Board

True to its ever-growing focus on social responsibility and sustainability, Celestyal Cruises announced another year of intense activity including educational, maritime training and community programs.

‘Asteroupoli’ Christmas Village Opens its Doors in Ioannina

Asteroupoli, Greece's largest Christmas Village in Ioannina, will open its doors on Wednesday, November 23.

Astir Palace Marks End of An Era with Barak Obama Athens Stay

US President Barak Obama was just one more VIP added to the long list of “very important” guests of the legendary Astir Palace located along the Athenian Riviera.

Philoxenia–Hotelia 2016 Joint Expo Sees 20,000 Visitors

The three-day Philoxenia – Hotelia exhibition, jointly held on November 18-20 in Thessaloniki, attracted over 20,000 visitors, an increase of 46 percent compared to last year.

GTP Island: Hoteliers to Gain Promotion Ideas Direct from the Pros @ 100% Hotel Show 2016

For the third year, the Greek Travel Pages will be operating out of the "GTP Island" at the 100% Hotel Show, opening doors of communication between visiting tourist accommodation owners and leading hospitality consultants and travel agencies.

Tourism Minister Meets Travel Bloggers Greece

Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura and members of Travel Bloggers Greece (TBG) recently shared views on the rise in Greek travel blogging and its influence on the sector.

Philoxenia 2016: ‘Tourism is a National Issue’, says Minister Kountoura

"Together we can take our tourism higher in the coming years. Tourism is a national issue and unites us all", Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura said, while inaugurating the 32nd Philoxenia exhibition on Friday, November 18, at the Thessaloniki International Exhibition Center.

Over 350 Travel Professionals from Israel to Meet in Greece for ITTAA Convention

More than 350 tour operators, travel agents and tourism professionals from Israel will attend the ITTAA Annual Convention 2016 that will take place on November 22-24 in Athens.