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Conference to Focus on Tourism Development of Central Greece

Ways to boost the tourism development of Central Greece will be the focus of a conference in February organized by the Delphi Economic Forum.

INSETE: Bolstering Greece’s Competitiveness Key for Strong Tourism Year

The cost-of-living crisis and the changing economic climate are not seen as impacting tourism demand for Greece.

Greek Transport Ministry Gives Tips for Safe Winter Driving

The Greek Transport Ministry has released a video with road safety advice and tips for driving in bad weather.

Eurowings Announces Flights to Crete, Zakynthos, Rhodes for Summer 2024

Germany's leisure airline Eurowings is heading for summer 2024 with new routes to Crete, Zakynthos and Rhodes on its schedule.

Minoan Lines Introduces New Cretan Food Menu on ‘Festos’ and ‘Knossos’ Ferries

Minoan Lines’ passengers will now have the opportunity to enjoy new Cretan gastronomy experiences when traveling on the Festos Palace and Knossos Palace cruise ferries.

South Aegean and Ionian Islands Best Greek Tourism Performers in 2022

The South Aegean and the Ionian islands were the best performing tourism regions in Greece in 2022.

Thessaly Aiming to Keep Pelion Ski Center Open All Year Round

The Region of Thessaly is looking to keep the Pelion Ski Center open all year round with off-season activities in an aim to boost tourism.

Greece Boosts Presence in Dutch Market as Travel Demand Rises

Halkidiki, Thessaloniki, Pieria and the Region of Central Macedonia teamed up to promote their tourism offerings at Vakantiebeurs 2024.

Greece Heightens Drive to Retrieve Stolen Items Including Parthenon Marbles

Greece is heightening its drive to retrieve cultural assets that have been illegally removed from the country key among these the Parthenon Marbles.

Crete, Rhodes, Kos Top TUI Customer Picks for Greek Summer 2024

Crete, Rhodes, and Kos are the favorite destinations in Greece this summer for TUI customers.

Greece Presents the World with the Restored ‘Parthenon of Macedonia’

After 16 years of restoration work, the palace of King Phillip II in Aigai, Macedonia, Greece, opened its doors to the public.

Crete in ABTA’s ‘Destinations to Watch in 2024’ Report

Crete is included in ABTA’s “Destinations to Watch in 2024” report, which is intended to inspire holidaymakers and help inform their decision making.

Travelers Award Epirus Hotels Highest Satisfaction Score in November

The Region of Epirus received the highest hotel satisfaction scores in November for mainland Greece.

Return of Parthenon Marbles to Greece is a National Goal, Says Minister

Culture Minister Lina Mendoni reiterated the Greek government’s call for the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece.

Survey: Dutch Travelers Have Crete at Top of 2024 Bucket List

The island of Crete was chosen by Dutch travelers as their favorite destination in Greece to travel in 2024, according to a recent online survey.

Metaxa Hospitality Group Releases Annual Sustainability Report

Greece’s Metaxa Hospitality Group released its annual sustainable development report for 2022 in accordance with GRI Standards.

INSETE: 5 Greek Regions Account for 90% of Country’s Tourism Revenues

Greece’s tourism revenues reached 24 billion euros in 2022 contributing 11.5% directly to Greece’s GDP.

Heraklion Port Authority Majority Stake Goes to Grimaldi Group

The Heraklion Port Authority share purchase agreement with Grimaldi Group was finalized this week.

Hilton Debuts Tapestry Collection Hotel Brand in Greece

Hilton has welcomed the first Tapestry Collection by Hilton hotel in Greece with the opening of the Chania Flair Boutique Hotel on Crete.

Sani/Ikos Group Honored for Social Initiatives by NGO ‘Médecins du Monde Greece’

Sani/Ikos Group received an honorary award for its support to the humanitarian actions of “Médecins du Monde Greece” in Thessaly after the devastating floods.