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Athens City Festival: Over 250 Events Including Concerts, Parties, Walking Tours

This year's city festival in Athens will kick off in May and include more than 250 events and highlight a number of landmark locations.

WTM: Long-term Legacy Should be Priority for Mega City Events

Host cities for sporting events such as the Olympics need to consider the long-term legacy of hosting, rather than concentrate on an immediate boost to visitor numbers.

TTO Hosting Europe’s Largest LGBT+ Runners Association at Thessaloniki Night Half Marathon

The Thessaloniki Tourism Organization will be hosting the "London Front Runners" for the city’s 2023 Night Half Marathon.

Over 40 Activities Announced for Navarino Challenge 2023 Event

The Navarino Challenge event this year will offer over 40 sporting activities at Costa Navarino and Pylos during October 13-15.

Survey Reveals What Attracts the Dutch to Greek Destinations

Greece this year is once again a favorite holiday destination for Dutch travelers, according to a recent survey.

Thessaloniki Municipality Aiming to Claim Two European Titles for City

Thessaloniki will aim to claim the titles of European City of Sport 2024 and European Capital of Smart Tourism 2024.

Thessaloniki Aiming to Become European City of Sport for 2024

The Municipality of Thessaloniki has submitted a nomination file to ACES Europe to become the European City of Sport for 2024.

July Sports and Culture Events in Greece Promise Unique Experiences

Events focused on culture and sports are taking place in various Greek destinations in July.

WTM London 2016 Champions Sport Tourism with New Global Summit

A new Global Sport Tourism Summit will be launched at World Travel Market London 2016 in association with sport tourism company W2 Consulting.

Olympic Flame to Ignite Spirit for Brazil 2016 Games

True to tradition, the Olympic Flame to look over the 2016 Rio Games from the Maracanã cauldron in Brazil this summer will be lit at a special ceremony in Ancient Olympia, Greece, on Thursday, April 21.

Rio 2016: From Ancient Olympia to Maracanã… Here Comes the Olympic Torch

The time has come for Greece to share the light of the Olympics as the Olympic Torch begins its journey on April 21 from the home of the Games in Ancient Olympia to Athens' Panathenian Stadium on April 27 and from there to Brazil, the host of the world’s largest sporting event.