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Wine Lovers to Flock to Thessaloniki for ‘Wine Selfie’ Event

Over 250 wine labels will be available at the "Thessaloniki Wine Selfie" event that opens this Sunday.

Greek Tourism Should Promote Cultural Heritage More, Says Former SETE President

SETE’s former president, Yiannis Retsos, called for the enhanced promotion of Greek cultural heritage in tourism, during a recent Marketing Greece event in Athens.

Greece Celebrates Inclusion of Zagori on UNESCO World Heritage List

Zagori in Epirus, northwestern Greece, has been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Athens’ Four Seasons Places #35 on Inaugural ‘The World’s 50 Best Hotels’ List

The Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens achieved the 35th place in the first edition of “The World's 50 Best Hotels”.

Cyprus Tourism Professionals to ‘Connect’ with Imathia, Central Macedonia

Imathia in Central Macedonia will take center stage at the upcoming “Connect in Cyprus” event to be held by the Thessaloniki Convention Bureau (TCB) in Nicosia.

Mar-Bella Collection Accredited as a Great Place to Work

The Mar-Bella Collection, a family-run hospitality brand, has achieved ‘Great Place to Work’ certification for 2023-2024.

Piraeus Port Sees ‘Impressive’ 85% Increase in Cruise Passengers in Jan-Aug

The port in Piraeus, the largest port in Greece and one of the largest in Europe, saw a 85% increase in cruise passengers from January to August.

Athens Mayor Presents New Lykavittos Theater in Timelapse Video

The transformation of the Lykavittos Theater in Athens, which is reopening after 15 years, is shown through a timelapse video.

Crete and the Peloponnese Among Europe’s Greatest Autumn Beach Breaks

Crete and the Peloponnese are among the top 10+1 European destinations for an autumn beach break, according to The Telegraph.

Eastern Halkidiki Summer Vacation Programs Presented to Kazakhstan Market

The Aristotle Municipality in Halkidiki presented its luxury, marine and pilgrimage tourism offerings to Kazakhstan’s tourism market.

Navarino Agora to Host Festival Promoting Messinia’s Local Wines

The Navarino Agora in Costa Navarino will host the Messinia Terroirs Wine Festival during September 29-October 1 to promote the area’s local wines.

Marketing Greece: New Festival to Introduce Autumn Side of Kefalonia

The new “Stay Active Kefalonia” festival will introduce the autumn side of the Ionian island with events including hiking, sea kayaking, cycling and a marathon.

European Heritage Days: Greece Celebrates with Free Admission to Museums, Sites

Greece, during September 22-24, will celebrate European Cultural Heritage Days with free admission to state museums, archaeological sites and monuments.

Boutique Hotel ‘LOOM Athens’ Opens in Kerameikos Neighborhood

LOOM Athens, a new boutique hotel in Athens’ historic Kerameikos district, pays homage to the area’s rich history of arts and crafts.

Greece and Cyprus to Collaborate on Solutions for Climate Change Impact on Cultural Heritage

Culture Minister Lina Mendoni and her Cypriot counterpart Lina Kassianidou aim to collaborate further and strengthen the cultural ties between Greece and Cyprus.

Storm Daniel Cancels Flights to Greek Island of Skiathos

A number of flights to Skiathos have been cancelled, rescheduled or delayed due to the extreme weather conditions caused by Storm Daniel.

Prespes in Western Macedonia Gets New Tourism Logo

The Prespes destination in Western Macedonia has a new tourism logo following a voting process on social media.

Greece has Five September Sports Tourism Events on Agenda

Greece will host 5 sports tourism events this month, including a triathlon in Epidavros and a marathon on Kefalonia.

Fresh Hotel in Athens Expands, Introduces New Lobby and More Rooms

The Fresh Hotel in Athens has expanded and now features a new reception, 15 new guest rooms and an additional roof garden.

Expedia: Paros on Top 10 Winter Island Destinations List for Aussie Travelers

Paros is a top winter island getaway for Australian travelers in 2023, according to Expedia Australia’s rankings.