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GNTO Promotes New Greek Destinations to European Markets

The GNTO has began promoting new Greek destinations to tourism professionals in the Scandinavian countries, The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg.

Polis Grand Hotel Completes Renovation, Welcomes Guests to Athens

The Polis Grand Hotel has completed the third phase of a 1.5-million-euro renovation project and is welcoming visitors back to Athens.

Heraklion Explores the Profile and Satisfaction of Visitors

The Heraklion Municipality presents the results of two studies focused on the profile and satisfaction rates of its tourists.

Greece Promotes Western Macedonia as Top Wine Tourism Destination

Western Macedonia, its wineries and wines are spearheading a far-reaching Tourism Ministry campaign to establish Greece as a leading wine tourism destination.

South Aegean Islands Introduced to Luxury Wedding Planners

The South Aegean islands were introduced to some of the world’s leading wedding planners during the 7th DWP Congress 2021 that took place on Rhodes.

Chios Hoteliers Association Announces New Board of Directors

Greek hotelier Antigoni Maistrali was re-elected president of the Chios Hoteliers Association.

Zeus International Expands Hospitality Activity to Halkidiki, Northern Greece

Greek hospitality group Zeus International has undertaken the management of new hotel project in the area of Sithonia in Halkidiki.

Return of Parthenon Marbles to Greece Up to the British Museum Says Downing St

Τhe decision to return the Parthenon Marbles to Greece is up to the British Museum and not the UK government, Downing Street said in a statement.

Travvy Awards 2021: Greece Wins Big at the ‘Tourism Oscars’ in Miami

With four distinctions, Greece was a big winner at the Travvy Awards 2021, also known as the ‘Oscars’ of the US tourism industry.

DWP Congress: Mitsis Hotels Successfully Hosts B2B Wedding Planners Event

Mitsis Hotels’ Alila Resort & Spa on Rhodes hosted over 350 luxury wedding experts and influencers from 40 countries for the 7th DWP Congress 2021.

Central Macedonia to Hold Roadshow to Promote Tourism – First Stop: Milan

The Region of Central Macedonia this month will hold conferences and B2B meetings for tourism professionals in three European cities, starting from Milan.

Film Tourism: Central Macedonia Aiming to Attract Movie Productions All Year Round

Governor Apostolos Tzitzikostas is focused on promoting the Central Macedonia Region as a filming destination for major international productions.

Greece Looking to Link Wine Tourism with Experiences

Greece is looking into ways to incorporate the Greek wine experience into the overall travel experience, says GNTO President Angela Gerekou.

Acropolis Upgrade and Protection a Priority, Says Culture Minister

The upgrade and protection of the Acropolis archaeological site is a government priority, according to Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni.

Hotelwize Receives Honour at Travel Weekly Magellan Awards 2021

Hotelwize has been honored at the Travel Weekly Magellan Awards 2021 for the high-quality websites it has developed for its partners in the hospitality industry.

Greek PM Calls for Return of Parthenon Marbles to Greece

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has called for the United Kingdom to return the Parthenon marbles to Athens.

Survey: Air Passengers Want to Use Biometrics to Speed up Processes at Airports

Air passengers want to use biometric identification to speed up travel processes, says a survey by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

West Macedonia’s Voio Town Promises Tourism Experiences Full of Secrets and Surprises

The Greek town of Voio in Western Macedonia has a new campaign that promises tourist experiences full of ‘secrets and surprises’.

Greece Seen by Millions Through China’s WeChat Channel

Greece was promoted to millions of Chinese social media users through online events held by the Greek National Tourism Organization and China’s WeChat Channel.

OTA Insight to Share Hospitality Expertise at Xenia Expo ‘Digi Hotel’ Event

OTA Insight, which provides data intelligence for the hospitality industry, will share expertise at the ‘Digi Hotel’ event to take place at the upcoming Xenia expo in Athens.