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Greece to Welcome Over 60 Hotels in the Next Four Years

More than 60 hotel projects worth billions of euros are in the pipeline throughout Greece and are expected to open by 2027.

Athens’ Popularity Remains Steady, Says Guest Satisfaction Survey

Athens' overall guest satisfaction is holding steady, according to the 19th survey on the performance of the city's hotels.

Athens’ Hotel Grande Bretagne to Celebrate 150-year Anniversary with Events

The Hotel Grande Bretagne, one of the most recognizable and iconic hotels in Athens, is planning a series of events to celebrate its 150th anniversary.

Υπουργείο Τουρισμού: Νέο ταχύρρυθμο πρόγραμμα κατάρτισης ξεναγών

Το Υπουργείο Τουρισμού ανακοινώνει την έναρξη της διαδικασίας για το Ταχύρρυθμο Πρόγραμμα Κατάρτισης στο Επάγγελμα του Ξεναγού από το Ιόνιο Πανεπιστήμιο.

Greece Makes Accessible Tourism and Culture a Top Priority

Ensuring Greek tourism and culture are equally accessible to all and inclusive is a top government priority.

Υπουργείο Τουρισμού: Δίμηνο πρόγραμμα κατάρτισης στο επάγγελμα του ξεναγού στο ΕΚΠΑ

Ξεκινά η υλοποίηση ταχύρρυθμου προγράμματος κατάρτισης στο επάγγελμα του ξεναγού στο Εθνικό και Καποδιστριακό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών.

Greek Tourism Still Unable to Capitalize on Cultural Heritage

Greek tourism faces challenges in capitalizing on Greece’s historical significance, according to research by INSETE.

10 Urban Roof: Radisson Blu Park Opens New Culinary Destination in Athens

The Radisson Blu Park Hotel made a stunning addition to Athens’ hospitality scene with the opening of the 10 Urban Roof restaurant bar.

NBG: 2023 May be a Record-breaking Year for Greek Tourism

Greek tourism revenues may reach 21 billion euros this year, surpassing the record previously set in 2019.

Visa Sets Up Automatic Ticket Machines at Main Tourist Sites in Greece

Visa has installed automated ticket points at the Acropolis, Ancient Olympia, Epidaurus and the Archaeological Museum of Delphi.

Greece Cuts Operating Hours at Archaeological Sites Due to Heatwave

Greek archaeological sites and monuments will remain closed between noon and 17:30 due to the heatwave that has been scorching the country.

Study: 70,000 Jobs Still Open as Greek Tourism Season Starts

Greece’s peak tourism season has kicked off with some 70,000 jobs still open, found a study.

Plans for Amateur Panathinaikos Sports Club Facilities Approved

Plans for the facilities that will house Athens’ amateur Panathinaikos sports club were approved this week.

Contract Paves Way for Construction of Panathinaikos Stadium in Athens

The Municipality of Athens signed a contract with a consortium for the construction of the Panathinaikos Stadium in Votanikos.

Google Adds Two New Routes to Athens Online Audio Guide

Two new routes are now available on Google's “Athens. The city is the museum” online platform that aims to help visitors discover the lesser-known neighborhoods of the city.

Athens Named One of the Top 10 Best Destinations for September Vacation

The Independent includes Athens in the top 10 global destinations for September vacations, citing mild weather and rich history as key attractions.

German Students Get to Know Greek Culture

A group of German high school students won an educational trip to Athens and had the chance to learn more on Greek culture and history.

Grand Opening for ‘The Newel Metaxourgeio’ Aparthotel in Athens

The Newel Hospitality Collection held a grand opening event for “The Newel Metaxourgeio”, the latest aparthotel addition to its portfolio in Athens.

Moody’s Upgrades Athens Outlook to Positive from Stable

Moody’s upgraded the City of Athens’ outlook to positive, reflecting a vote of confidence in the Greek capital’s financial prospects.

Greek Destinations in the Running for Best in Europe Title

Athens, Rhodes and Milos are competing with popular cities in Europe for the title of “European Best Destination 2023”. Cast your vote!