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A new spatial plan that includes defining segments of the fire-ravaged areas of Mati and Rafina, on the eastern coast of Attica, has been approved by the Greek Environment Ministry.

Three Greek hotels are participating in the “Hotel Kitchen: Food has Value” initiative by WWF Greece that aims to limit food waste.

The sale of the Titania Hotel in central Athens, has been completed, passing into the hands of UK-based London & Regional Properties.

Santikos Collection is opening “The Alex”, the hotel group’s brand new property for 2019, in the Greek port city of Piraeus, just 15 minutes from the city center.

Lesante Luxury Hotel & Spa on Zakynthos is the first hotel in the Ionian to become a member of the Preferred Hotels & Resorts, a leading international independent hospitality brand.

The “5th Santorini Experience” event in October will host head coaches from the Real Madrid academies, who will teach football to children between 6-16 years old.

The Porto Palace Hotel Thessaloniki has partnered with the Paster Educational Organization, aiming to offer its hospitality expertise to future tourism professionals.

The Santo Maris Oia Luxury Suites & Spa was named “Europe’s Leading Boutique Resort” at the World Travel Awards Europe Gala 2019 event.

Star Alliance won the “Best Airline Alliance” title for the fourth year running at the Skytrax World Airline Awards event that was recently held in Paris.

Οι εκπρόσωποι των τριών πολιτικών κομμάτων ΣΥΡΙΖΑ, Νέα Δημοκρατία και ΚΙΝΑΛ εξέφρασαν τις θέσεις τους για το μέλλον του θαλάσσιου τουρισμού στην ημερίδα του Σ.Ι.Τ.Ε.Σ.ΑΠ.

Greece’s property market is showing signs of recovery with prices rising by 4 percent in the first three months of 2019, according to the Bank of Greece.

Greek airports handled 17 million passengers in the first five months of the year, recording a 5.6 percent rise against 2018.

Santorini, Mykonos and Crete are the top destinations of choice for travelers visiting Greece this summer, according to a survey by trivago.

Greek carrier AEGEAN for the ninth year in a row has been announced “Best Regional Airline in Europe” at the Skytrax World Airline Awards event.

Athens recently welcomed 100 supercars that were participating in the Gumball 3000 Rally, an event that covers a different 3,000 mile route each year to raise money for charitable organizations.

The Grecotel Kos Imperial Thalasso Hotel served as the film location of a Warner Bros international production that will broadcast in Scandinavia in winter.

Proton Air & Tourism Services has partnered with the Paster Educational Organization, aiming to offer its know-how to future aviation professionals in Greece.

Following an extensive renovation, the Kalisti Hotel & Suites on Santorini has opened its doors for the summer season, revealing a brand new look.

Emirates has introduced eco-friendly paper straws on board its aircraft, as part of its network-wide commitment to reduce single-use plastics.

ITB Asia 2019 has already seen a 24.4 percent increase in exhibition demand from National Tourism Organisations (NTOs) and Regional Tourism Organisations (RTOs) compared to 2018.