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Aria Hotels Expands Presence on Kefalonia with 4th Property

Aria Hotels, a family chain of boutique hotels and independent residences, has added the Villa Comi to its portfolio of properties on Kefalonia.

Aria Hotels Opens Second Boutique Property on Syros

Aria Hotels has expanded its Cyclades portfolio with the addition of Pafsilipon Suites, its second boutique property on Syros.

Greece Nominates Mount Olympus for UNESCO World Heritage List

Greece has submitted its final nomination file to UNESCO to include Mount Olympus on the World Heritage List.

Rhodes Once Again Ranks Among Top 5 Most Sustainable Holiday Destinations

The Greek island of Rhodes has ranked 5th most sustainable holiday destinations in the world, scoring well for its nature spots and high percentage of vegan restaurants.

HORECA 2023: Greece’s Meeting Point for Tourism and F&B Professionals Opens Friday

Tourism industry professionals can experience the latest trends, products and solutions at the upcoming HORECA hospitality and F&B exhibition in Athens.

Aria Hotels Boosts Cyclades Portfolio with Historic ‘Villa Selena’ on Syros

Aria Hotels has expanded its portfolio with the addition of Villa Selena, a neoclassical mansion, on the Greek island of Syros.

Greece High on Wish Lists of Long-Haul Market Travelers, Says ETC

Greece is among the Top 10 European destinations for travelers from long-haul markets, says the ETC’s latest Long-Haul Travel Barometer.

Athens’ Syntagma Metro Station to Host Asia Minor Catastrophe Tribute

An audiovisual tribute commemorating 100 years since the Asia Minor catastrophe will open at the multi-purpose hall at the Syntagma Square metro station in Athens.

Rhodes 2023 Marathon to Welcome Runners from 35 Countries

The Greek island of Rhodes will host athletes from more than 35 countries for the 8th Rhodes International Marathon in late April.

Thessaloniki Shines at Greek-Polish Tourism Workshop

Thessaloniki, Northern Greece was recently promoted as a culinary and alternative destination to the Polish tourism market during a B2B event in Warsaw.

Housing Becoming a Problem in Greece

Greece is among the countries in Europe with the highest number of empty apartments.

AFEA Congress Wins Gold Honor at Event Awards 2022

AFEA Travel and Congress Services in Greece won the gold award for Best Conference at the Event Awards 2022.

Volotea: New Athens-Toulouse Route for Summer 2023

Spanish low-cost airline Volotea will connect Athens, Greece, to Toulouse, France, twice a week starting in May 2023.

Elaia Grove Villas in Kalamata Now Members of Aria Hotels Portfolio

Aria Hotels has added the Elaia Grove Villas in Kalamata to its property portfolio, expanding its hospitality operations in more than a dozen areas in Greece.

Athens’ Acropolis Museum Announces Events for Holiday Season

The Acropolis Museum is inviting Athens' residents and visitors to experience the upcoming holiday season by taking part in a number of festive events.

SETE Conference to ‘Reimagine’ Greece’s Tourism Success

The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) will “reimagine” Greece’s tourism success at its annual conference that will be held this year on December 15.

Cycling Tourism Priority in Greek Hoteliers – NatTour Deal

Hoteliers in Greece will be working with nonprofit NatTour to promote bike tourism to visitors.

Wave Awards: 175,000 Cruise Passengers Vote for Greece as Favorite Destination

Greece was named a “Passengers’ Favorite Cruise Destination” at the Wave Awards 2022, the premier awards of the UK cruise industry.

Wyndham Grand Crete Mirabello Bay Hotel to Undergo Third Refurbishment

The 5-star Wyndham Grand Crete Mirabello Bay resort is set to enter the final stage of an extensive renovation ahead of a spring 2023 relaunch.

Costa Navarino Receives Global Double at 2022 World Golf Awards

Greece’s Costa Navarino in the Peloponnese received two leading global accolades at the 9th World Golf Awards.