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Two Bars in Athens Included Among the World’s 50 Best for 2018

Two bars in Athens - “The Clumsies” and the “Baba au Rum” - have once again been included on the list of the World’s 50 Best Bars.

‘Best View After Office Event’ at Radisson Blu Park Hotel in Athens

The Radisson Blu Hotel in Athens and radio station Best 92.6 will hold a “Best View after Office Event” on the hotel's roof top restaurant.

Greece Participates in European Day of Cultural Heritage Conservation

Greek monument conservation workshops will open their doors to the public, as part of an initiative to bring Europe’s cultural heritage closer to people.

Emirates Named Corporate Innovator Middle East 2018 by Global Finance

Emirates has been named “Corporate Innovator Middle East 2018” at the Innovators Awards 2018, held by the Global Finance magazine.

Art, Music, Sharing Bring Athens’ Kypseli Public Market Back to Life

The Kypseli Public Market in Athens is back in action with eight new shops, art activities, photography exhibits, concerts and book-sharing events.

Athens Marks World Animal Day with Call for Love

On occasion of World Animal Day, the Athens Municipality invites animal lovers to step forward and adopt one of 26 strays through its animal welfare program.

Athens Cypria Hotel to Host Live Music Event

The Athens Cypria Hotel, located in the heart of the Greek capital, will host a live music event at its “Acropolis View Bar” on Friday, October 5.

Be My Guest: New Trendy Boutique Hotel Opens in Athens

Be My Guest, a new trendy boutique hotel located in Athens, recently held its grand opening, welcoming partners and friends.

Antiparos, Messini, Kythira Best Places to Invest in Short-term Rentals

Antiparos, Messini and Kythira are considered the best places to invest in short-term rentals in Greece, according to data released by AirDNA.

Divani Group Offers Pink Cocktails to Support Breast Cancer Prevention Campaign

The Divani Collection Hotels this month is introducing its guests to its unique pink cocktails, aiming to support the global campaign for the prevention of breast cancer.

Expedia Honors Axia Hospitality for Outstanding Performance

Sales and reservations management company Axia Hospitality was recently honored with the “Outstanding New Partner Performance” award by the Expedia Group.

NJV Athens Plaza Becomes Member of Global Sustainable Tourism Council

The NJV Athens Plaza, located in the heart of the Greek capital, has become a member of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Crowne Plaza Athens Opens Doors of ‘Ballroom’ Conference Hall after Full Renovation

Following extensive renovation works, the "Ballroom" conference hall of the Crowne Plaza Athens City Center hotel has opened its doors, featuring a modern design and state-of-the-art equipment.

Athens Honors Laskaridis for Syntagma Square Refurbishment Donation

Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis honored Greek shipowner and businessman Thanasis Laskaridis, who covered the cost of refurbishment works at central Syntagma Square.

Ultra Race Spartathlon Kicks Off at Acropolis on Friday, Sept. 28

Τhe historic 246km Spartathlon ultra marathon will kick off from the Acropolis on Friday, September 28, and conclude 36 hours later in the Peloponnesian town of Sparta.

British Airways Adds Kos to 2019 Summer Schedule

British Airways has announced the launch of a new route from London Gatwick to the Greek island of Kos for summer 2019, with flights set to begin in May.

TÜV Austria Hellas Appoints Kostas Giokas as Business Development–Mergers and Acquisitions Director

Inspection and certification body TÜV Austria Hellas has appointed Kostas Giokas as its Business Development - Mergers and Acquisitions Director.

Athens Gains Ground as Leisure Destination

Athens has seen the number of foreign vacationers increase by 111 percent between 2012-2017, according to data released by GBR Consulting.

Athens’ Occupancy Rates See Slight Increase Despite Sharp Rise in Airport Arrivals

Despite a sharp rise in tourist arrivals at Athens Airport during the first seven months of 2018, occupancy rates in Athens’ hotels only slightly increased by 3.6 percent.

Greece’s Tourist Arrivals Rise Over 12% in Jan-Aug 2018

Greece’s tourist arrivals increased more than 12% during the first eight months of 2018, compared to the same period in 2017, according to Tourism Ministry Secretary General Evridiki Kourneta.