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Katerini, Greece, Joins EU Smart Tourism Destinations Program

The Greek city of Katerini will participate in the EU Smart Tourism Destinations program in an aim to promote its tourism offerings through collaboration with other European destinations.

Halkidiki’s Porto Carras Resort Opening April 21

The Porto Carras Grand Resort in Halkidiki, Northern Greece, will be offering its unique hospitality experiences to guests this season from April 21.

International Cycling Tour of Hellas to Shine Spotlight on Many Greek Cities

The International Cycling Tour of Hellas will kick off from Crete in April and pass through nine Greek cities before reaching the finish line in Ioannina on May 1.

Air Travel Needs to be ‘Redesigned’ in Post-Covid Era, Says Industry Expert

Air travel needs to undergo a ‘redesign’ as people start traveling again after more than two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, says a Greek industry expert.

Greek City Elefsina Among ‘Smart21’ Communities of 2022

The Greek city of Elefsina is on the list of the “Smart21 Communities of the Year” released by the Intelligent Community Forum.

Divani Palace Acropolis Hotel Completes Renovation of Rooms and Suites

The Divani hospitality group is ready to welcome guests to the renovated rooms and suites of its Divani Palace Acropolis hotel in Athens.

ITEP: Konstantina Svinou Re-elected President of Greece’s Tourism Research Institute

Greece’s Institute for Tourism Research and Forecasts (ITEP) has re-elected Konstantina Svinou as its president.

Ukrainian Film About Everyday Life in a Mount Athos Monastery Coming to Greek Cinemas

A film by Ukrainian director Aleksandr Zaporoshchenko about the everyday life of monks in a Mount Athos monastery will soon start screening in Greece.

Wizz Air to Launch 3 Routes from Italy to Skiathos this Summer

Wizz Air in June will launch new routes that will connect the island of Skiathos in Greece with three airports in Italy.

Lamway Group Expands Portfolio with Four New Hotels

Lamway Hotel Management Group has added four hotels, located in Athens, Paros and Santorini, to its portfolio of properties.

Celestyal Cruises Appoints David Noyes as Non-Executive Chairman

Greek cruise operator Celestyal Cruises has announced the appointment of David Noyes as Non-Executive Chairman. 

WTM Invites Destinations to Enter World Responsible Tourism Awards 2022

WTM invites destinations and businesses that wish to showcase their sustainable credentials to enter the World Responsible Tourism Awards 2022.

UK to Ditch All Covid Travel Measures Including PLF

The UK will remove the remaining Covid-19 international travel restrictions for all passengers as of Friday, March 18.

Dodecanese Islands: €42.5m for Restoration of Historic Monuments

The Greek Culture Ministry has announced a 42-million-euro project to restore and promote archaeological sites on the Dodecanese islands.

Larissa Hoteliers Association Re-elects Irini Papaioannou as President

Greek hotelier Irini Papaioannou has been re-elected as president of the Larissa Hoteliers Association.

Civitel Creta Beach: Official Grand Opening on March 27

The Civitel Creta Beach hotel on Crete will reopen its doors on March 27 with renovated and brand new spacious rooms.

Greek National Tourism Organization Reopens Branch Office in Spain

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) has reopened its branch office in Spain aiming to promote Greece as a holiday destination to Spanish and Latin American travelers.

National Theater of Rhodes to be Restored by 2025

The National Theater of Rhodes will undergo a 17.23 million euros restoration project and is expected to be fully operational by 2025.

CNT Highlights Sifnos as World’s Best Destination for Polaroid Photos

The Spanish edition of Condé Nast Traveller has highlighted the Greek island of Sifnos as the world’s best destination to take polaroid photos.

Athens: New Sports Facilities at Konistra Park in Petralona

The Municipality of Athens has completed the upgrade of the Konistra park and its sports facilities in the area of Petralona.