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Greece has Potential to be Frontrunner in Sustainable Tourism Development

Greece has the potential to be a frontrunner in sustainable tourism development in the coming years, according to UNWTO Secretary-General Taleb Rifai.

‘Sympossio Greek Gourmet Touring 2017’ Kicks off with a Bang

The 8th Sympossio Greek Gourmet Touring project begins its 2017 journey to more than 42 cities in 18 countries across Western and Eastern Europe, bringing the tastes of Aegean island cuisine into the spotlight.

ITB Berlin 2017 to Welcome 1,000 Buyers from Around the World

The 6th edition of the ITB Buyers Circle, the meeting place for the travel industry’s leading buyers, will again welcome 1,000 buyers from around the world.

ITB Berlin Raises Awareness of CSR in Tourism

The ITB Berlin travel trade show will focus on the ‘International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development 2017’ with forward-looking projects and a new impetus for social responsibility in tourism on the stages in Hall 4.1 and at the ITB Berlin Convention.

Acropolis Museum to Screen Video of Melina’s Campaign for Return of Parthenon Sculptures

The Acropolis Museum on Monday, March 6, will screen a video about the removal of the Parthenon sculptures by Lord Elgin and Melina Mercouri’s international campaign.

Spyrou Philoxenia: Sporades and Pelion to Welcome More Serbian Tourists in 2017

Indications from the Serbian travel market are positive for the Northern Sporades region this year, according to hotel management company Spyrou Philoxenia.

Sustainability, New Platform Tourism Services and Silk Road Focus of UNWTO at ITB 2017

UNWTO activities at ITB 2017 will include the 7th UNWTO Silk Road Ministers Meeting and an event on the New Platform Tourism Services (or the so-called sharing economy).

Ready, Set… Run: Time for 4th Nafplio Marathon

The Peloponnese town of Nafplio will be hosting professional and amateur runners in its streets for the 4th Nafplio Marathon events to kick off this Sunday.

ITB App Offers New Features to Plan, Explore and Network at Travel Trade Show

ITB Berlin on your smartphone or tablet: the ITB App provides users with all information about ITB and assists as a guide on the exhibition grounds.

Golfers Shine at 1st Messinia Pro Am in Costa Navarino

Professional and amateur golfers shined at the first Messinia Pro-Am international golf tournament that took place in Costa Navarino during February 21-24.

Getting to Know the Region of Central Greece: Fthiotida & Fokida

This week we explore Fthiotida and Fokida, two regional units of Central Greece, a destination of rich contradictions and unexpected experiences.

Seven Stars Luxury Hospitality & Lifestyle Awards Gala at Ecali Club

The Ecali Club in Athens will host this year’s Seven Stars Luxury Hospitality and Lifestyle Awards (SSLHLA) 5th Annual Gala Ceremony on September 23.

UNWTO Chief to Visit Greece on February 28

At the invitation of Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura, the Secretary General of the UNWTO Taleb Rifai will pay an official visit to Greece.

Getting to Know the Region of Central Greece: Viotia & Evrytania

This week we explore Viotia and Evrytania, two regional units of Central Greece, a destination of rich contradictions and unexpected experiences.

OTM 2017: Greece Aims to Attract More Tourists from India

Aiming to tap into one of the world’s fastest growing markets with 20.38 million outbound tourists in 2015, Greece participated in this year’s OTM show held in Mumbai.

Mega Airlines Studies Announces IATA Courses for Aviation Professionals

Mega Airlines Studies is organizing international specialized courses of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) for the second year in Athens.