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Greece Mulls ‘Greek Cuisine’ Label to Promote Gastronomy Tourism

Greece’s tourism ministry is examining the creation of a new label to be granted to local restaurants serving authentic Greek cuisine.

Greek Small Winemakers 2024 Exhibition at Technopolis, Athens

The "Small Winemakers 2024" wine exhibition will open its doors for two days at the Technopolis City of Athens cultural venue to the wine loving public and professionals in the field.

Greece Launches Visitable Cheese Factory Certification Process

The Greek Tourism Ministry will be launching procedures for the certification of cheese factories so that they can open to tourists.

Emirates Airline to Add More Recipes to its ‘Vegan Vault’

Emirates will introduce an array of new vegan dishes onboard and in lounges, adding more selections to its “vegan vault”, which already includes 300 curated plant-based recipes.

Minoan Lines Introduces New Cretan Food Menu on ‘Festos’ and ‘Knossos’ Ferries

Minoan Lines’ passengers will now have the opportunity to enjoy new Cretan gastronomy experiences when traveling on the Festos Palace and Knossos Palace cruise ferries.

Greece Prioritizes Development of Wine Tourism Segment

The Greek Tourism Ministry is taking actions to promote wine tourism options on occasion of World Wine Tourism Day.

Greece’s Gyros Among World’s Top 3 Most Confusing Dishes

A recent study by Remitly reveals Greece’s gyros as one of the world’s most perplexing and difficult to pronounce dishes.

Greek Restaurants on Tripadvisor’s Best of the Best List for 2023

Several Greek restaurants were recognized among the best in the world in the 2023 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Awards for Restaurants by Tripadvisor.

Eastern Cretan Cuisine Stars in Serbia’s ‘Kitchen TV’ Show

Serbia's Kitchen TV show filmed four episodes in Eastern Crete focused on the Greek island’s cuisine and natural beauty.

New Michelin Stars Awarded to Three Athens Restaurants

Three more Athens restaurants were awarded prestigious Michelin stars, establishing the Greek capital as a top gastronomy destination.

Athens’ Tudor Hall Restaurant Celebrates First Michelin Star

The Tudor Hall Restaurant of the historic King George Hotel in Athens won its first Michelin Star for culinary excellence and exceptional service.

Four Greek Restaurants Honored at World Culinary Awards 2023

Four Greek restaurants in Athens and Dubai were honored at the World Culinary Awards for their excellence in the local and global culinary scene.

Costa Navarino and Culinary Institute of America Launch Cooking Programs

Costa Navarino will partner with the Culinary Institute of America (CIA) to offer exclusive 2024 cooking programs.

New Label to ‘Brand’ Tourism and Gastronomy Products in Greece

Greek tourism associations have launched a new gastro-tourism label that will “brand” sustainable products and services.

NEW Hotel’s Art Lounge Rooftop Unveils Modern Greek Menu

The Art Lounge Rooftop at NEW Hotel in Athens has a new menu with dishes that include a modern twist on traditional Greek cuisine.

First ‘MICHELIN Guide Athens’ Launches, Boosts City’s Status as Culinary Destination

The first MICHELIN Guide Athens includes a selection of restaurants in the city that offer unique experiences.

Thessaloniki’s Makedonia Airport Serves ‘Greek Breakfast’ to Travelers

The “Greek Breakfast” experience was presented at the Thessaloniki Airport “Makedonia” in celebration of World Tourism Day 2023.

Thessaloniki in the Running to Host UNWTO Global Wine Tourism Conference 2024

The Greek Tourism Ministry is aiming for Thessaloniki to be the host city for the UNWTO Global Wine Tourism Conference 2024.

‘Heraklion-Gastronomy Days 2023’ Food Festival Opens on Crete

The Heraklion-Gastronomy Days 2023 event, which showcases Crete's culinary legacy, will run until September 24.

Wine Lovers to Flock to Thessaloniki for ‘Wine Selfie’ Event

Over 250 wine labels will be available at the "Thessaloniki Wine Selfie" event that opens this Sunday.