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Athens’ Grande Bretagne and King George Hotels will Switch Off Lights for Earth Hour 2022

The Hotel Grande Bretagne and King George Hotel in Athens will go dark for one hour on March 26 to support the Earth Hour 2022 initiative.

Parnassos Ski Center: Night Skiing on March 25

The Parnassos Ski Center in Central Greece is holding a night skiing event on Friday, March 25.

Greece Partners with ALIPH Foundation to Protect Cultural Heritage in Conflict Areas

Greece has pledged to support the efforts of the ALIPH Foundation to protect cultural heritage sites in conflict areas.

Kythira’s ‘Astikon’ Joins Historic Cafes Route

The historic “Astikon” café on the Greek island of Kythira has joined the Historic Cafés Route, an organization representing European cafés with a history of over 100 years.

‘Kālesma’ Invites Travelers to Live an Authentic Mykonian Easter Experience

The Kālesma luxury hotel on Mykonos is inviting travelers to live an authentic Greek Easter experience on the island.

EasyJet Removes Mandatory Use of Masks on Some Routes

Easyjet has announced that as of March 27 its customers and crew will no longer be required to wear masks on some of its flights.

Crete: New Archaeological Museums Coming to Chania and Rethymno

The cities of Chania and Rethymno on the island of Crete, Greece, are to each get their own new archaeological museum.

Report: Greece Among Europe’s Most Friendly Countries

Greece is among Europe’s most friendly countries to live and work, according to a report released by InterNations.

Greece: More Local Traditions Inscribed on National Intangible Cultural Heritage List

Greece’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list now includes seven traditional practices that originate from Corfu, Lefkada, Nisyros, Evritania, Kozani and Kavala.

European Hotel Managers Association Elects Panos Almyrantis as President

The European Hotel Managers Association (EHMA) has elected Panos Almyrantis as its president for a three-year term.

Athens Photo Festival 2022: Entry Deadline Extended

The Athens Photo Festival 2022 has extended the deadline for the submission of works by artists and photographers until March 25.

GBTA Calls for End to Covid-19 Testing Requirements for Vaccinated Travelers

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) is calling on governments in Europe, Canada, the US and Latin America to end Covid-19 testing requirements for vaccinated travelers.

Greece-United States Hold Talks on Cooperation in Culture Field

Joint actions to strengthen cooperation between Greece and the United States in the field of culture are expected to take place this year.

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.