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Athens is gaining ground as a global MICE destination, according to the ICCA – International Congress and Conference Association 2018 list.

Evolving technology, faster processing, wider data collection and new business models are set to stimulate the property market, according to Deloitte.

The European Commission has introduced caps at 19 cents per minute and 6 cents per SMS on phone calls via landline and mobile phone or SMS within the EU.

Thomas Cook’s hotel fund has acquired a further two properties in Greece, including one of the company’s flagship hotels, Casa Cook Kos.

Greece’s sea tourism, with particular focus on its cruise travel sector, will come into the spotlight at the 2019 Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum during May 28-29 in Athens.

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) is supporting Greece’s participation in the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest, which will take place in Tel Aviv, Israel.

More than 450 commercial visitors from 31 countries participated in the Mediterranean Yacht Show 2019 that was held in Nafplion, Greece.

Oitylo village in the area of Mani, in the Peloponnese, during June 29-30, will host the Oceanman Greece – Oitylo Bay 2019 open water swimming competition.

The five-star ELIVI SKIATHOS promises its guests a fairytale stay in Greece that includes luxury combined with authenticity and hospitality.

Τις καλύτερες εντυπώσεις άφησε για ακόμη μια χρονιά το “East Med Yacht Show”, που πραγματοποιήθηκε στη Μαρίνα Ζέας από τις 10 έως και τις 13 Μαΐου.

Chinese travelers account for more than 40 percent of all 2018 tax free sales in Greece, according to findings released by solutions firm Global Blue.

The growing number of new hotels and increasing Airbnb-style options available in Athens has expanded the city’s accommodation sector.

SETKE has welcomed a one-year collective labor agreement covering wages and rights of employees working in non-hotel accommodation facilities.

Greece’s islands are featured in the May edition of “The Sunday Times Travel”, one of Britain’s best-selling magazines that includes tourism news, features and insider guides..

The Hilton Athens hotel joins the festivities marking a century of the finest hospitality worldwide offered by the Hilton brand.

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) this May and June will take part in the “Travel Bulletin Showcases” events to promote Greece in the UK market.

The city of Piraeus, during June 20-21, will host the 7th Global Symposium of Maritime Executives, organized by the Hellenic Shipbrokers Association and Argo Travel Group.

Louis Hotels received two honors – one gold and one bronze – at the 1st Cyprus Tourism Awards, during a ceremony held at the Filoxenia Conference Center in Nicosia.

Greece is slowly but steadily evolving into a strong tax free shopping destination, according to data for 2018 released by solutions firm Global Blue.

Airbnb-style rentals account for 5.3 percent of Attica’s home rental market, or 12,000 of the 150,000 properties up for rent, according to recent findings.