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Matala: Former Hippie Hotspot on Crete Introduced to Swiss, German Media

Journalists from leading Swiss and German media were introduced to Matala on Crete, a famous hotspot for hippies back in the 60s and 70s.

Athens City Festival: Over 250 Events Including Concerts, Parties, Walking Tours

This year's city festival in Athens will kick off in May and include more than 250 events and highlight a number of landmark locations.

Greece’s Cycling Tour 2024 to Start in Thessaloniki, Finish in Athens

The "DEI International Cycling Tour of Greece" event for the first time will start from Thessaloniki and end in Athens, "uniting" the two major urban centers of Greece.

Report: How Millennials, Gen Z, Gen X and Baby Boomers will Travel in 2024

Hilton’s trends report unveils next year’s travel landscape, emphasizing well-being, connectivity, culture, and business transformation.

Austrian Radio Show to Showcase Rhodes’ Rich History and Beauty

Austrian radio hosts explore Rhodes' history, culture, and natural beauty, promoting it to academics.

Crete’s Hospitality, Tourism Introduced to Target Markets via Fam Trips

From UK bloggers to Belgian TV, Crete's hospitality and cultural heritage has recently gained international attention.

World’s First Maria Callas Museum Opens its Doors in Athens

The world's first Maria Callas Museum has opened in Athens, celebrating the iconic soprano's legacy.

Ikaria Among Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2024 Destinations

The Greek island of Ikaria came 7th in Lonely Planet’s “Best in Travel 2024” list for its unique character and affordability.

Mykonos is Not Just a Party Island, Says Euronews

Mykonos, one of Greece’s most popular party islands, also has hidden treasures beyond the nightlife scene.

Costa Navarino Named World’s Best Golf Venue for 2023

Costa Navarino in Greece was crowned World’s Best Golf Venue for 2023 at the 10th World Golf Awards in Abu Dhabi.

Culture Ministry to Restore Nafpaktos Castle Fortifications

The Greek Culture Ministry is restoring Nafpaktos Castle to preserve its medieval history and cultural importance.

Beijing: Greek Minister Addresses Climate Change, Heritage Protection at 6th Taihe Forum

Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni represented Greece at the 6th Taihe Forum in Beijing and held talks to strengthen Greece-China ties.

Amorgos Getting Ready for its 14th International Film Festival

From 12 to 17 November, Amorgos will host the 14th International Short Film Festival with films from around the world.

Samos, Chios and Lesvos to Star in Popular Polish TV Show

The Greek islands of Samos, Chios and Lesvos will shine on a popular Polish TV show in late October.

Greek Culture Ministry to Upgrade Old Archaeological Museum of Mytilini

The Greek Culture Ministry unveiled plans for the restoration of the Old Archaeological Museum of Mytilini.

Mar-Bella Collection’s Hotels Among Top 10 Best Resorts in Greece

Condé Nast Traveler readers have once again recognized the hotels of the Mar-Bella Collection as top destinations for high quality accommodation and service.

Thessaloniki Metro to Present Five Stations-Museums and Two Archaeological Sites

The new metro system in Thessaloniki will showcase the city’s rich history at stations/museums and nearby archaeological sites.

Attica Region Releases New Tourism Promo Video

The “Attica. Yes!” new promo video has been released to highlight the Greek region’s unique tourism appeal to international travelers.

Western Greece: €5.89m in NSRF Funds for Upgrades at Cultural Historic Sites

Renovations and upgrades to cultural sites in Western Greece will take place under a 5.89-million-euro budget of NSRF funds.

Greek Culture Ministry Launches Museum Certification Program in Epirus Region

The Greek Culture Ministry has initiated a pioneering pilot project to certify museums in the region of Epirus to preserve cultural heritage.