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Xenia 2023: Kourtis Contract to Set New Standards in Hospitality Furnishing

Kourtis Contract will set new standards in hospitality furnishing at the XENIA 2023 expo to take place November 25-27 at Metropolitan Expo in Athens.

Halkidiki Set to See Increase in UK Travelers Next Year

Tourist demand in 2024 from the British market for Halkidiki, Greece is on the rise.

Record-breaking 40th Athens Marathon Sends Message of Peace

“Athens Marathon. The Authentic” 2023 breaks new record with 17,000 runners reaching the finish line.

WTM London 2023 Expo Sees Attendance Soar by 22%

The World Travel Market (WTM) tourism expo in London this year saw 43,727 attendees, a 22% increase on the 35,826 who attended in 2022.

New Greek Tourism Strategy has Four Goals

Greece has a new tourism strategy and will focus on achieving four goals, according to Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni.

GNTO and MasterCard Team Up to Promote Greece

The GNTO, Greece’s tourism board, announced that it had teamed up with MasterCard to promote Greece through joint initiatives.

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.

WTM: Thessaloniki Tourism Organization to Target UK Market in 2024

Thessaloniki aims to increase traveler flows from the UK with targeted promotional campaigns.

Saudi Arabia Becomes ‘Global Travel Partner’ at WTM London Expo

The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) is the ‘Global Travel Partner’ of the World Travel Market (WTM) London tourism trade show.

‘I Love Greece,’ Monica Bellucci Tells Tourism Minister Kefalogianni

Italian actress Monica Bellucci expressed her love for Greece during a meeting in Thessaloniki on Thursday with Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni.

Athens in World Limelight for Marathon Weekend

Runners and visitors from across the globe are in Greece for the 40th anniversary of the historic Athens Marathon this weekend.

Greece Expects 2023 to Break Tourism Records

Greek tourism experts are forecasting that 2023 will end in record tourist arrivals and revenues paving the way for a stronger 2024.

WTM: Greek Tourism Board Promoting the ‘People Dimension’

The Greek tourism board will focus its marketing activities on the ‘human dimension’ of travel and on Greek hospitality.

WTM: Remove Visa Requirements to Attract Chinese Travelers, Says CBN Head

Nations wanting to attract Chinese visitors should remove visa requirements, according to CBN Travel Chief Operating Officer Adam Wu.

WTM: LGBTQ+ Travel Spending to Reach $568.5 Billion by 2030

The queer travel market is set to reach more than double its pre-pandemic levels by 2030 with spending from LGBTQ+ travelers expected to reach $568.5 billion.

WTM: ITA Airways Launches New London City Airport – Milan Linate Connection

ITA Airways, the flag carrier of Italy, announced the start of a non-stop connection from Milan Linate to London City operated with the new Airbus A220-100.