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The residents of 15 Greek islands want to revert to renewable energy sources, according to a study carried out by WWF Greece.

Starting May 20, and phased out in June, an e-ticketing system allowing admission to Greek museums and sites will take effect, according to the culture ministry.

Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura was the guest of honor at the opening ceremony of the ITB China travel exhibition in Shanghai.

Social welfare policies, coordination and innovation were the key issues addressed by Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis during the OECD forum held in Montreal.

Greece’s sports tourism event “Navarino Challenge” has announced the addition of beach volley to its program of activities this year.

Fraport Group, currently running 14 regional airports in Greece, has expressed interest in taking over the management of 23 smaller airports across the country.

Greece’s privatization agency HRADF has announced the pre-selected investment schemes for the second phase of the international tender for the marina of Alimos.

The “Hellas House”, a venue that will promote Greece’s culture, art, gastronomy, products and tourism, opened in the center of Shanghai city in China.

The Olympia Golden Beach Resort and Spa in Ilia has been nominated at this year’s World Luxury Spa Awards.

Amadeus has completed a major digital redesign of the online booking process of Qantas, aiming to make the customer experience more seamless.

The Divani Apollon hotel is inviting guests to its Mythos by Divani restaurant, which this year includes “Masterchef” contestant Savvas Lichanidis on its team.

Με τεράστια επιτυχία ολοκληρώθηκε το “The Hotel Design Workshop”, που ταξίδεψε σε δημοφιλείς ελληνικούς τουριστικούς προορισμούς.

Τhe services of low-cost carriers are bringing people and regions in Europe closer, according to a report by the Center for European Policy Studies (CEPS).

The Tourism Ministry aims to update Greece’s tourism education in view of the sector’s leading role as a pillar of the Greek economy.

In view of increasing refugee flows, the European Commission is proposing an upgrade to its Visa Information System (VIS).

Air France-KLM has adopted a transitional governance structure, after Jean-Marc Janaillac stepped down as CEO, following a continuing labor dispute in Air France.

Low-cost carrier flynas will launch new direct flights from Saudi Arabia to European destinations, including Athens, for the summer season.

Serbia and its tourism offerings were presented to Greek sector professionals and company executives at this year’s Greek Travel Show 2018 held in Athens.

The Karavakia Thessaloniki Waterbus company has announced the addition of a boat to its fleet and a new destination to its 2018 summer schedule.

The Region of Central Macedonia will present innovative tourism products on sustainable transportation, “smart” tourism ecosystems and new technologies during the “thessweek” event in Thessaloniki.