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Eliamos Villas: New Luxury Boutique Hotel Opening on Kefalonia Island

Modus & Amplio has announced the grand opening of the Eliamos Villas Hotel & Spa, a new luxury boutique hotel on Kefalonia, on May 1.

Medical and Health Tourism Sector to Have Dedicated Hall at ITB Berlin

ITB Berlin 2023 will showcase the medical and health tourism sector in a dedicated hall, featuring expert presentations and discussions.

SUSTOUR to Present New Sustainability Tools for Tour Operators at ITB Berlin

SUSTOUR, an EU-funded project, will present its latest sustainability tools for tour operators at the upcoming ITB Berlin travel expo in Germany.

Crete: Hersonissos Taking Action to Enter Wedding Tourism Market

The Municipality of Hersonissos on Crete is taking action to promote the city as a top destination for weddings and honeymoons.

Expedia: Air Travel is Back, Gen Z and Millennials More Likely to Fly

Some 51% of consumers are planning to travel by air travel in the next 12 months with almost 60% of Gen Z and millennials planning a flight in 2023, according to Expedia.

UNWTO Announces Winning Tourism Startups of ‘Awake Challenge’

The UNWTO has announced the 15 winners of its “Awake Challenge”, celebrating the startups that can contribute to the development of a sustainable tourism sector.

GetExperience: Travel Trends to Watch in 2023

GetExperience shares this year’s travel trend predictions for young travelers that seek meaningful and eco-friendly experiences.

Epirus One of the ‘Most Welcoming Regions on Earth’ for 2023

Epirus in northwestern Greece has been recognized as one of the “Most Welcoming Regions on Earth” for 2023, according to Booking. com’s Traveller Review Awards list.

Greek Destinations are Vulnerable to Changes and Digitally Lagging, Shows EU Tourism Dashboard

Greek destinations are digitally lagging, vulnerable to future changes and lack tourism diversity, according to data by the EU Tourism Dashboard.

Skift Puts Focus on Future of Aviation at 2022 Forum

CEOs and senior executives from across the global airline industry met to discuss the future of aviation during the 2022 Aviation Forum held by Skift.

Greek Tourism Market Size to Double by 2032, Says Report

The Greek tourism market is expected to double its worth and reach a size of US$ 548.0 Million by 2032, according to a recent FMI report.

COP15: Travel & Tourism Sector Commits to Reverse Biodiversity Loss by 2030

The WTTC, the UNWTO and the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance announced a new collaboration to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030.

Cruise Lines are Confident of ‘Extraordinary’ 2023 Despite Rising Costs

The resilience of the cruise industry in 2022 and its future challenges for full recovery in 2023 were among the main topics of the International Cruise Summit in Madrid.

Thessaloniki Lights its Christmas Tree at Aristotelous Square

Thessaloniki, Northern Greece, officially kicked off the 2022 Christmas season with the lighting of its Christmas tree at Aristotelous Square.

Rwanda to Host WTTC Global Summit 2023, Showcase the Power of Sustainable Tourism

The Rwandan capital of Kigali was announced as the host city for the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit 2023, marking the first time the event will visit Africa.

Makedonia Palace in Thessaloniki Wins Business Excellence Award

The Makedonia Palace hotel in Thessaloniki was rewarded for its business management model at the EFQM Awards in Athens.

Greek Hospitality Sector Sets Priorities for Future

Infrastructure upgrades, digital reform and sustainable best practices will best prepare Greece’s hospitality industry for the new era, says the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels.

SETE Conference to ‘Reimagine’ Greece’s Tourism Success

The Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE) will “reimagine” Greece’s tourism success at its annual conference that will be held this year on December 15.

Greece’s New Tourism Drive to Focus on Sustainability  

Greece’s new tourism campaign will focus on sustainability, environmental protection, green entrepreneurship and the blue economy, Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias has announced.

Report: Culinary Tourism Market to Reach $4,530.9 Billion by 2032

The culinary tourism market is expected to reach a size of US $4,530.9 Bn by 2032, according to a report by Future Market Insights (FMI).