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German Travelers Get to Know Thessaloniki and Halkidiki at f.re.e Travel and Leisure Fair

The tourism organizations of Thessaloniki and Halkidiki promoted unique travel experiences to the Germans at the f.re.e exhibition in Munich.

Thessaloniki’s ‘Park for All’ in Toumba Expected to Open in Summer

Thessaloniki's new inclusive green space for all, which will include a special area for people with disabilities, is expected to open in the summer.

Detrop 2023 Expo: Greece Should Focus on Olive Tourism Potential

The Peloponnese Region sees a great potential in the development of a Greek special interest tourism product that focuses on olive oil and developing it into a dynamic travel trend.

Thessaloniki: Building Permit for Holocaust Museum Gets Pre-approved

Authorities in Thessaloniki have approved a pre-permit for the construction of the planned Holocaust Museum of Greece.

Thessaloniki’s Local Products Promoted at 12th Int’l Culinary Competition of Southern Europe

Thessaloniki’s local products were in the spotlight at the 12th International Culinary Competition of Southern Europe that took place at the Detrop Oenos food and wine exhibition.

Thessaloniki and Halkidiki Shine at ΙΜΤΜ Tourism Expo in Israel

The popularity of northern Greece’s Thessaloniki and Halkidiki as holiday destinations for Israeli travelers was obvious during the International Mediterranean Tourism Market (IMTM) in Tel Aviv.

Airbnbs in Greece Fully Booked for Carnival Weekend

Airbnbs at popular carnival destinations in Greece are fully booked for the three-day weekend ahead.

Tourism Stakeholders in Greece-Bulgaria Team Up for CapTour Project  

Medium-sized tourism businesses in Greece and Bulgaria are to benefit from an initiative known as CapTour.

Thessaloniki: New Seafront Area to Undergo Extensive Refurbishment

Thessaloniki’s new seafront area, known as Nea Paralia, will undergo an extensive refurbishment project that will include maintenance and upgrade works.

Greece Takes Action to Protect and Promote Thessaloniki’s Seikh Su Forest

Greek authorities have agreed on actions to safeguard and promote the forests of Seikh Su and Chortiatis in Thessaloniki, northern Greece.

Carnival Weekend a Welcome Boost for Greek Hoteliers

The three-day Carnival weekend which culminates on February 27 is set to boost Greek hotel businesses.

Applications for Greek Investor Visas Soar in Q4 2022

Foreign investors are rushing to get a Greek golden visa before the minimum investment requirement increases in April.

Greece Welcomes More Than 4 Million Cruise Passengers in 2022

Cruise tourism to Greece picked up pace in 2022 with 48 Greek ports welcoming 4.38 million passengers.

Greece One of the World’s Top Family Holiday Destinations

Greece is among the ten best destinations for families to visit in 2023, according to a list released by The Family Vacation Guide.

Greece Announces Creation of Green Cities Network

Eighty-five Greek cities teamed up to create a green cities network that will help accelerate the country’s green transition.

Thessaloniki Tourism Organization: City Booms as Cruise, Food, Film Destination

The Thessaloniki Tourism Organization’s 2022 report highlights the northern Greek city’s growth in cruise, food and film tourism.

Registrations are Open for Thessaloniki’s ‘Olympic Day Run’ 2023 Event

Registrations have opened for Thessaloniki’s 6th “Olympic Day Run” Greece sports event scheduled to take place on April 2.

GBR: Greece’s Hospitality Sector Makes Steady Steps Towards Recovery in 2022

Greece’s hospitality sector in 2022 managed to cover losses incurred by the Covid-19 pandemic despite the decline in arrivals and overnight stays.

Thessaloniki and Halkidiki Work Together to Attract More Irish Travelers

The tourism organizations of Thessaloniki and Halkidiki are working together to promote their destinations as a unified, single tourism product.

AEGEAN – TUI France to Offer Flights from Lille to Greece

Greek carrier AEGEAN and TUI France announced the launch of direct flights from Lille Airport to destinations in Greece.