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Athens and Istanbul Mayors Pledge to Strengthen Ties

The mayors of Athens and Istanbul have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen bilateral relations between the two cities.

Greece Eagerly Awaits Revamped National Gallery Official Opening

The renovated National Gallery in Athens will open officially to visitors once Covid-19 measures are lifted and conditions allow.

Poseidonion Grand Hotel Introduces ‘The Pine Estate’, a New Property on Spetses Island

The Poseidonion Grand Hotel on the island of Spetses introduces "The Pine Estate", created for holidaymakers seeking for peace and privacy.

Scandinavians Keen on Visiting Greece with Covid-19 Test or Vaccination Certificate

Scandinavians are willing to travel to Greece this year, either with a negative Covid-19 PCR test or a vaccination certificate.

GNTO Includes Agritourism in Greece’s Promotional Strategy

The Greek National Tourism Organization is planning to run a mini campaign to promote agritourism activities in Greece.

GNTO France: EU’s Green Certificate Brings Optimism for Greek Tourism’s Restart

The Director of GNTO France Dimitra Voziki is optimistic about Greece's tourism reopening, especially now that the Commission proposed an EU-wide digital green certificate for travel.

Central Macedonia will Aim to Attract More German Travelers

Central Macedonia will aim to attract more German travelers in 2021, according to the region's deputy governor for tourism, Alexandros Thanos.

National Gallery Prepares to Celebrate Greece 2021 Bicentennial

The National Gallery in Athens is preparing for a special one-day opening to mark the bicentennial of the Greek War of Independence.

The Telegraph Places Elivi Skiathos Hotel Among Best for British Travelers

The Telegraph recommends Elivi Skiathos as one of Europe's best hotels for UK holidaymakers to visit when Covid-19 restrictions are lifted.

Delphi Economic Forum 2021 to Take Place in Hybrid Form in May

Over 350 speakers from 32 countries will participate in the Delphi Economic Forum 2021, scheduled to take place in hybrid form during May 10-15.

British Press Promotes a Number of Greek Destinations for Travel this Year

A number of British newspapers and travel magazines are promoting Greece as a tourism destination to visit in 2021.

Peloponnese Region Upgrades Corinth Isthmus Tourist Info Center

In efforts to improve the travel experience of visitors, the Peloponnese Region has upgraded the Corinth Isthmus Tourist Info Center.

Volos to Welcome Charter Flights from Israel this Summer

The city of Volos and Mount Pelion in central Greece this summer will welcome travelers from Israel through a new weekly charter service.

Greece Receives ‘Bright Exhibiting’ Award at Russia’s MITT 2021 Expo

Greece received the “Bright Exhibiting” award at the Moscow International Travel and Tourism Exhibition – MITT 2021 in Russia.

Greece’s Cruise Ship Owners Union Prepares for Restart

The Union of Cruise Ship Owners and Maritime Agencies (EEKFN) is taking action to prepare for the restart of the cruise season in Greece.

Athens’ Pocket Parks Attract International Attention

The newly launched "pocket parks" in Athens, Greece, are attracting the attention of international media.

Greece’s Loutraki Aims to Host 2021 Acropolis Rally Competition

The seaside town of Loutraki in the Peloponnese is looking to host the 2021 Acropolis Rally - one of Greece’s most significant rally competitions.

New ‘Premium Tourism Awards’ to Celebrate Greece’s Best Travel Companies

The Macedonia-Thrace Travel Agents Association is organizing the Premium Tourism Awards event to honor Greece’s best tourism and travel companies.

Greece’s Loutraki Set to Launch 2021 Tourism Campaign

The Loutraki Tourism Organization is ready to launch its tourism campaign for 2021 that will focus mainly on domestic travelers.

Ziller-Loverdos Mansion in Athens to Open Doors as Museum

The historic Ziller-Loverdos Mansion, located near the center of Athens, will reopen its doors as a museum at the end of April.