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European Commission Launches Smart Tourism Competitions for 2025

The European Commission is inviting Tourism destinations across Europe to submit their innovative practices of smart and sustainable tourism to become leading examples in European tourism.

Earth Hour 2024: Athens Airport Switches Off the Lights

On Saturday, March 23, Athens International Airport (AIA) will join WWF’s global initiative “Earth Hour” and will switch off the lighting of its western runway system for one hour.

Athens Airport Welcomes Royal Jordanian’s New Embraer E195-E2 Aircraft

Royal Jordanian introduced its new Embraer 195 E2 Jet aircraft to passengers at Athens International Airport (AIA).

WPL Athens Summit Welcomes Women Leaders from Across the Globe

Athens welcomes hundreds of women leaders from 57 countries this week for the “Women Political Leaders (WPL) Summit 2024’.

World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards 2024 Open for Entries

The WSTHA invites individuals and organisations making an impactful contribution in sustainable travel and tourism to enter its 2024 inaugural program for free.

Greece’s Costa Navarino to Welcome ABTA’s 2024 Travel Convention in October

ABTA, a trade association for British travel agents, will once again hold its travel convention, the UK travel industry’s forward-looking event, at Costa Navarino in Greece.

Athens Selected as Host City of IAPCO General Assembly in 2026

Over 150 leading professionals of the international conference market will be in Athens, Greece, in February 2026.

East Med Yacht Show 2024: Poros Port to Host 120 boats on Display

Greece's annual East Med Yacht Show on Poros will see 120 boats on display this year and expects thousands of attendees throughout April 25-28.

Marketing Greece Promotes Responsible Travel Through Experiential Videos

Marketing Greece's latest campaign featured experiential videos promoting responsible travel and lesser-known Greek destinations.

Global Cruise Leaders Call for Increase in Production, Supply of Sustainable Marine Fuels

As investments in ship technology continue, the availability of sustainable marine fuels at scale is the "missing piece in the puzzle", says CLIA.

Greece Praises Lanthimos for ‘Poor Things’ Four-Oscar Win  

Greece commends Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos for ‘Poor Things’ four-Oscar win.

Lesvos: Summer 2024 Mytilini Music Festival Announced

Mytilini's first international music festival will aim to boost Lesvos' development; normalize relations with Türkiye; and integrate immigrants through culture.

Greek Hoteliers Promote Greece’s Mainland at ITB Berlin 2024 Expo

Greek hoteliers promoted Greece’s mainland destinations at ITB Berlin 2024 as part of efforts to introduce lesser-known spots to visit.

Posidonia 2024: AI Emerging as Prominent Player in Maritime Industry

The Posidonia 2024 shipping trade show in Athens is seeing a significant rise in demand for exhibition space from advanced technology and innovation companies providing services to the industry.

Greece Shines as ‘Europe’s Leading Destination’ at the World Travel Awards 2024

Greece was announced as “Europe’s Leading Destination 2024” at the 31st World Travel Awards Europe Gala Ceremony held in Berlin, Germany.

ITB Berlin 2024: Travel Industry Looks Forward to Excellent Business Year

Despite global crises, the tourism industry displayed confidence at the ITB Berlin 2024 exhibition while the people’s desire to travel is appearing unabated, according to the trade show's organizer Messe Berlin.

Sani/Ikos Group Promotes Inclusion and Empowerment of Women in the Tourism Sector

In celebration of International Women's Day, the Sani/Ikos hospitality group launches a training program for unemployed women in collaboration with NGO Women on Top.

W Costa Navarino Launches New Season with Exciting Line-up of Events

W Costa Navarino kicks off the new season on May 3 with an exciting line up of events centered around music, wellness, sports, fashion, and gastronomy.

Albania Announced as Host Country of ITB Berlin 2025

Albania's tourism minister, Mirela Kumbaro, and ITB Berlin CEO Dr. Mario Tobias signed the agreement for next year’s host country partnership.

ITB Berlin: Minister Sees 2024 as Excellent Year for Greek Tourism

The Tourism Ministry sees 2024 as another excellent year for Greek tourism, after receiving positive feedback at ITB Berlin.