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Athens Among Cities with Best Value Museums in Europe, Says Study

Athens' Acropolis Museum ranks 7th in Europe's best value museums list, making Greece a top tourist destination for culture.

Little Paris of Athens Festival to Celebrate 10th Anniversary 

The 10th anniversary of the Little Paris of Athens Festival will take place in October, featuring concerts, theater and art events.

Greek Traditional Dances, Music and Events Added to National Intangible Cultural Heritage List

New Greek traditional dances, music and events, which reflect the diversity of Greece’s culture, have been added to the national intangible cultural heritage list.

Greece and China Put Culture High on Agenda of Talks

Greece and China explore ways to further strengthen bilateral cooperation and deepen engagements in the field of culture.

Greece-Japan Year of Culture and Tourism Coming in 2024

Greece and Japan in 2024 will boost cultural and tourism ties through a series of events.

Greece Adds Local Traditions and Customs to Heritage List

The Greek Culture Ministry added 21 traditions, customs and practices to Greece’s National Intangible Cultural Heritage list.

Thessaloniki Archaeological Museum Joins Iter Vitis European Cultural Route

Thessaloniki’s archaeological museum has joined the Council of Europe’s Iter Vitis Cultural Route and will promote the history and culture of winemaking in Europe.

ANEK Lines: New ANEKORAMA Issue Focuses on Travel Getaway Ideas, Lifestyle Topics

ANEK Lines’ 25th corporate magazine ANEKORAMA features travel getaway tips, lifestyle suggestions and articles on the history and culture of Crete.

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.

Irish Journalists and Bloggers Tour Thessaloniki in Northern Greece

A group of Irish influential bloggers and journalists recently toured Thessaloniki and discovered a number of experiences the northern Greek city has to offer.

All of Greece, One Culture: 140 Events to Run at 70 Greek Sites, Museums

The “All of Greece, One Culture” program is returning this summer with 140 theater and music events at 70 archaeological sites, monuments and museums.

Skiathos: Home of Greek Poet Zisis Economou Becomes a Museum

The home of Zisis Economou on Skiathos now stands as a museum, showcasing the Greek poet’s literary legacy through augmented reality technology.

‘All Athens is a Stage’: 35-day Festival, 59 Events with Free Entrance

The city of Athens for 35 days will transform into one big stage to host theater and music events for all in a number of locations throughout the city.

Thessaloniki’s Charm Takes the Spotlight in New Video Campaign

A new online video campaign has been released to promote Thessaloniki as a cultural and culinary city break destination.

Acropolis Museum Marks 14th Anniversary with Record-breaking Visitor Numbers

Acropolis Museum celebrated its 14th anniversary with record-breaking visitor numbers and announcements of new exhibitions.

Peloponnese: Two New Museums to Open in Argos this Year

Two new museums are expected to open this year in Argos, a historic city in the Peloponnese.

Acropolis Museum to Celebrate 14th Anniversary with Musical Tribute to Late President

The Acropolis Museum will mark its 14th anniversary by honoring its late president, Dimitris Pandermalis, with a tribute concert and showcasing Greece’s ancient past.

Thessaloniki Archaeological Museum Launches New App for Digital Tours

The Thessaloniki Archaeological Museum has launched the “Museum on the Go” app, revolutionizing visitor engagement with ancient history and artifacts.

Santorini: Summer 2023 Music Events by Andronis

Andronis hospitality group has announced its summer 2023 music events program on Santorini.

New York Post Highlights Two Greek ‘Must-visit’ Islands: Sifnos & Naxos

The New York Post presents top Greek destinations with Sifnos and Naxos emerging as “must-visit” islands for culture, relaxation and exquisite cuisine.