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Athens Ushers in Carnival Season 2020 with Color and Song

Athens is ready to welcome the carnival season with plenty of song, dance and fun that will run for two weeks through to March 2.

The Guardian Places Athens’ Nea Smyrni Neighborhood Among Europe’s Best

The neighborhood of Nea Smyrni in Athens, Greece, is included on The Guardian's list with 10 of the best city neighborhoods in Europe.

MICE Professionals to Share 2030 Vision at 10th HAPCO Conference

MICE professionals from Greece and abroad in March will meet in Athens for the 10th Panhellenic Congress of the Hellenic Association of Professional Congress Organizers (HAPCO).

Domotel Kastri Stands Out as Business Hotel, Conference Venue

Domotel Kastri, located in the northern suburbs of Athens, stood out as a business hotel and conference venue and received honors in two award ceremonies held recently in Greece.

Crowne Plaza Athens Wins Double at Venue Awards 2020

The Crowne Plaza Athens City Center received two silver honors at the Venue Awards 2020 in the categories "Best Hotel for Events" and "Best Conference Venue".

Thousands of Athletes to Race in 6th Lycabettus Run in Athens

More than 4,000 runners will participate in the 6th Lycabettus Run, a racing event that takes place annually on the hill of Lycabettus, near the center of Athens.

New City Hotel Opening in Athens: Heritage Hill

The Heritage Hill hotel, a new four-star property managed by SWOT, is getting ready to open its doors in Athens.

Amphitrion Group Appoints George Maroutsos as its New General Manager

The Amphitrion Group of Companies has appointed George Maroutsos as its new general manager.

Athens’ Radisson Blu Park Hotel Clinches Award for its Conference Venues

The Radisson Blu Park Hotel in Athens was honored for its conference venues and high-end services at the Greek Hotel of the Year Awards 2020.

Athens Voted Second Best Destination in Europe for 2020

Athens is the second Best European Destination to visit in 2020, according to an online voting competition of the EBD organization.

Marinet to Share Technology Knowhow for Hotels at HORECA 2020 Expo

Marinet will present its technology products and services at the HORECA 2020 trade show in Athens, taking place February 7-10.

New DMC Mediterranean Jet Opens in Athens

Destination management company Mediterranean Jet, recently launched operations in Athens, aiming to offer high-quality tourism services to travelers.

JuJu Bar & Restaurant Among Best at FNL Awards 2020

The JuJu Bar & Restaurant of the Divani Caravel hotel in Athens, was once again included among Greece’s best restaurants at the FNL Awards.

Report: Hotel RevPAR Up in Thessaloniki, Down in Athens in 2019

RevPAR for hotels in Thessaloniki in 2019 was up by 4.3 percent year-on-year, while a 1.4 percent drop was recorded for hotels in Athens.

Civitel’s Attik & Olympic Hotels Shine at Venue Awards 2020

Civitel's Attik and Olympic hotels received three honors at the Venue Awards 2020 ceremony that was recently held in Athens.

Archaeological Treasures Unearthed at Akrotiri on Santorini

Archaeologists have come across new finds at the Minoan Bronze Age settlement of Akrotiri on the Greek island of Santorini.

Yorgos Lanthimos, Emma Stone Shooting Short Film in Greece

Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos and Hollywood's Emma Stone are currently working on a new short film production in Greece.

The Acropolis is Among the World’s Best-value Tourist Attractions for 2020

The Acropolis in Athens is included on Club Med's list of the World's Top 25 Best-value Tourist Attractions.

11th Sympossio Greek Gourmet Touring Opens with Athens Event

The 11th Sympossio Greek Gourmet Touring 2020, the culinary initiative of Aldermar Resorts, recently launched with an event held at the Domotel Kastri hotel in Athens.

European Best Destination 2020 – Vote for Athens!

Athens is competing with 19 popular cities in Europe for the title of "European Best Destination 2020".