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Greek Culture Ministry Announces Budget of €17m for Projects in Mytilini

The Greek Culture Ministry will restore and upgrade landmark monuments in the town of Mytilini on Lesvos under a budget of 17 million euros.

Accor Recognizes Athens Capital – MGallery as Best Premium Hotel in Southern Europe

The Athens Capital Hotel-MGallery was honored by Accor as the group’s Best Premium Hotel in Southern Europe in the RPS category.

Rhodes’ Grande Albergo delle Rose Welcomes Summer with New Gastronomy Experiences

The historic Grande Albergo delle Rose hotel on the Greek island of Rhodes is welcoming the summer season with a new look and upgraded dining outlets.

Greece’s Duty Free Shops See Increase in May 2022 Turnover

Greece's welcoming of passenger traffic from major international markets boosted the turnover of its Duty Free shops in May.

Kalamata Beaches Become Accessible to All

Aiming to make its beaches accessible to all, the Kalamata Municipality is installing special SEATRAC mobility ramps for people with disabilities.

Greek Transport Ministry Launches Campaign to Encourage Bicycle Usage

The Greek Transport Ministry has launched an information campaign to promote the use of bicycles in Athens and their transportation on means of public transport.

European Environment Agency: Greece Among Top Destinations for Swimming

Greece is among the top 3 countries in Europe for the excellent quality of its bathing waters, says the recent European Bathing Water Quality report.

Air Europa Boosts Seat Capacity on Athens-Madrid Summer Route

Air Europa this summer will be offering more than 28,000 seats on the Athens-Madrid route, exceeding pre-pandemic capacity.

Deloitte Survey: Americans Are Getting Back to Getaways

Unhindered by news about Covid-19 variants or by rising airfares and hotel rates, 46% of Americans are planning their next getaway, says Deloitte’s latest survey.

Athens City Festival Attracted Over 50,000 Visitors

Over 50,000 Athenians and visitors took part in more than 100 events organized in various locations around the Greek capital in May, as part of the This is Athens City Festival.

Posidonia 2022 Shipping Expo to Show the Sea’s Connection with Greek Culture

The connection between sea and Greek culture will be highlighted in an exhibition to be held during the prestigious Posidonia 2022 shipping event in Athens.

Greece Wins ‘Best’ Title for its Historical Attractions at US Travel Awards

Greece won the award for “Best Historical Attractions International” at the 2022 Leisure Lifestyle Awards by US travel magazine Global Traveler.

Attica Group Receives New-built Aero 1 Highspeed Vessel

Attica Group has received its first newly built Aero 1 Highspeed catamaran that will be deployed in the Saronic islands.

Google Includes Monemvasia Among its 8 ‘Most Loved’ Street View Images

The Greek town of Monemvasia is included among Google's eight “most loved” images of its Street View service.

Paros Boosts its Tourism Promotion with New Videos

The Municipality of Paros has launched three new videos to promote the Greek island’s tourism offerings to the international market.

KLM Unveils New Premium Comfort Cabin Class

KLM has introduced its new Premium Comfort Class, an intermediate cabin offering more space, luxury, service options, comfort and privacy than Economy Class.

Symbolic Mural Unveiled at Port of Aegina Island

Local authorities on Aegina unveiled an impressive mural at the port, designed to welcome travelers to the island of the Saronic gulf.

Greece’s Digital Transformation Reshaping the Hotel Guest Experience

As technology is gradually becoming an essential tool in the hands of Greek hoteliers, tourism experts expect digital transformation to completely change the hotel guest experience in the future.

Award-winning Culinary Writer Anya von Bremzen Visits Thessaloniki

Award-winning gastronomy expert Anya von Bremzen recently visited the Greek northern port city of Thessaloniki to explore the culinary options the city offers to travelers.

Flisvos Marina to Celebrate World Environment Day 2022 with Events

Attica’s Flisvos Marina this weekend will host a number of events in its premises in the area of Paleo Faliro, near Athens, to mark the celebrations for World Environment Day 2022.