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Time for Central Greece to Claim its Share of Tourists, Says Ministry

Aiming to promote the lesser-known destinations of Central Greece, the Tourism Ministry said it would be making financial tools available for investments in the area.

Study: Americans, Canadians Eager to Travel Again

Americans and Canadians are eager to travel again, with the majority already planning to take a holiday in 2021, according to a recent study.

Covid-19 Measures in Greece Now Adjusted to Level of Risk in Areas

Measures in Greece to curb the spread of the coronavirus are now imposed depending on the Covid-19 risk of each Greek regional unit.

Luxury Tourism Projects on Greece’s Strategic Investments List

Nine tourism projects, which include a number of luxury resorts, are among the 14 strategic investments taking place in Greece, following government approval.

Report: Nearly 70% of Travelers Plan to Fly Internationally in Next 6 Months

A new OAG report on travel confidence has found that overall, fear levels over catching Covid-19 while flying are tepid and most consumers are open to air travel.

Covid-19 Restrictions Imposed on Kythnos Island

Greece has announced measures for the island of Kythnos in the Cyclades, aimed at curbing the further spread of the coronavirus.

‘Travel the world. Make a difference’ Says New WTTC Tourism Campaign

Τhe World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched a major social media campaign to raise awareness on the wide-ranging social benefits of travel.

Santorini Experience Postponed Until October 2021

The Greek sports tourism event Santorini Experience has been postponed until October 1-3, 2021.

GNTO President Reveals Plans for Greece’s Tourism Promotion

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) has revealed plans regarding the strategy it aims to follow to promote Greece abroad in the post-Covid-19 era.

The Authentic Marathon Swim Revives 2,500 Years Later in Greece

The Authentic Marathon Swim recently revived in Artemision, Evia, 2,500 years later with the participation of swimmers from all over the world.

GNTO Shows its Support to Sports Tourism in Greece

“The Greek National Tourism Organization strongly supports sports and cultural tourism,” Angela Gerekou, the organization’s president said during The Authentic Marathon Swim event.

The Authentic Marathon Swim in Greece to Welcome World Class Athletes

Top athletes from all over the world will participate in The Authentic Marathon Swim, a prime sports tourism event to take place on Evia, Greece, during September 4-6.

TripAdvisor: Best Hotels in Greece on 2020 Travelers’ Choice Awards List

Over 20 Greek hotels, located in some of the country’s most popular tourism destinations, are included on TripAdvisor's 2020 Travelers’ Choice Awards for Hotels list.

The Authentic Marathon Swim 2020

The Authentic Marathon Swim race comes 2,500 years later, at the place where it started, during September 4-6, 2020, at Pefki, Evia in the Municipality of Istiaia-Edipsos.

Greek Authorities on High Alert for Wildfires

Greek authorities are on high alert after wildfires broke out across the country this week fueled by high temperatures and gale force winds.

Covid-19 Fears of Travelers – Survey

The public's willingness to travel is being tempered by concerns over the risks of catching the coronavirus during air travel, according to a survey by IATA.

High Fire Risk in Greece for Friday, July 10

Greece's General Secretariat for Civil Protection has warned that on Friday, July 10, the risk of wildfires in certain regions of the country will be very high.

Spyros Gianniotis and the European Swimming Elite at The Authentic Marathon Swim

The Greek island of Evia is preparing to host The Authentic Marathon Swim, a prime sports tourism event scheduled to take place from September 4-6.

COVID-19: Final List of Quarantine Hotels in Greek Destinations

The Tourism Ministry has released the final list of Greek destinations with quarantine hotels to be used for Covid-19 isolation purposes.

Greek Destinations with Quarantine Hotels for Covid-19 Cases

The Tourism Ministry has announced the locations of hotels in Greece to be used for Covid-19 isolation purposes once the country opens to tourists on July 1.