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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.

WTM London Highlights Importance of Sustainability to Mark World Tourism Day

To highlight the importance of sustainability in tourism, World Travel Market has unveiled a program of sustainability sessions to run during WTM London 2023 in November.

World Tourism Day 2023 to Focus on Green Investments

The need for more and better-targeted investments for people, the planet and prosperity will be at the center of World Tourism Day (WTD) 2023.

WTM London Sees New Exhibitors for 2023, Will be 20% Larger than 2022

London’s World Travel Market will be 20% larger in 2023, versus 2022 show, with more than 14% new exhibitors.

Germany to be Honored Country at 88th Thessaloniki International Fair

Germany will be the Honored Country at the 88th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) that will take place September 7-15, 2024.

‘The Stones Speak’ 4th Edition Concludes at Plato’s Academy

The fourth edition of ‘The Stones Speak’ program concludes at Plato’s Academy, celebrating ancient Greek philosophy’s enduring legacy.

‘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.

Piraeus Invites All to 2nd Taste Festival for ‘Seafood and More’

The Municipality of Piraeus will hold its second “Piraeus Taste Festival: Seafood and More” event on World Tourism Day.

Cyprus Tourism Professionals to ‘Connect’ with Imathia, Central Macedonia

Imathia in Central Macedonia will take center stage at the upcoming “Connect in Cyprus” event to be held by the Thessaloniki Convention Bureau (TCB) in Nicosia.

Mike Pompeo to Attend American Mediterranean Investment Forum in Athens

The first American Mediterranean Investment Forum is being held to re-engage American businesses and investors in Greece and the Mediterranean region.

Navarino Agora to Host Festival Promoting Messinia’s Local Wines

The Navarino Agora in Costa Navarino will host the Messinia Terroirs Wine Festival during September 29-October 1 to promote the area’s local wines.

Athens, Greece, Hosts Emmy Awards Semi-Finals for the First Time

For the first time ever, the city of Athens hosted a semi-final judging round for the International Emmy Awards.

UNWTO to Hold World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism in Spain

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) will hold the 8th World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism in Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain, in October.

ITT 2024: Halkidiki to Host Major UK Travel and Tourism Conference

The UK’s ITT Conference will return to Greece after 26 years and take place in Halkidiki in June 2024.

European Heritage Days: Greece Celebrates with Free Admission to Museums, Sites

Greece, during September 22-24, will celebrate European Cultural Heritage Days with free admission to state museums, archaeological sites and monuments.

TIF Expo Organizer to Donate 10% of Ticket Sales to Greece’s Victims of Floods, Wildfires

Greece’s national exhibition body TIF-Helexpo, the organizer of the 87th Thessaloniki International Fair, will support the country’s flood and fire victims with a 100,000-euro donation from ticket sales.

Venice Film Festival: Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘Poor Things’ Starring Emma Stone Wins Golden Lion

“Poor Things”, Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos’ surrealist black comedy, won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival.

Gaia Festival 2023 to Celebrate Culture and Land of Attica

Attica’s past, present and future will be promoted at the “Attica Gaia Festival | New Thesmoforia” event during September 16-24.

Ancient Agora of Athens to Host ‘Stones Speak’ Cultural Event

The Ancient Agora in Athens will host the “Stones Speak” cultural program that includes performances of popular ancient Greek texts.