Destinations news

The 13-station main line of the Thessaloniki metro will begin operations in November, with an extension to Kalamaria to be delivered next year.

A Bollywood film production company chose the city of Ioannina in Greece as the shooting location for a new movie expected to air on Netflix.

The Crystal Waters Lefkada retreat invites guests to enjoy an unforgettable island escape this summer, featuring exquisite gastronomy, lavish pools, luxury amenities, and club-like facilities.

The program for Central Greece’s 3rd Sterea Run, a five-month event featuring a variety of certified routes and races, has been announced.

A total of 1.67 million passengers went through Greece’s 14 regional airports in April marking a 2.8% rise over the same month a year ago.

The Attica Region has reached out to the United Arab Emirates for the promotion of luxury and yachting tourism.

The upgrade of marina infrastructure on Lefkada topped the agenda of talks between the Greek tourism minister and island stakeholders.

Greece and Turkey agreed to strengthen ties through collaborations in culture and tourism.

The 3rd This is Athens – City Festival invites residents and visitors to enjoy cultural events and fitness sessions in various locations throughout the city.

The Greek city of Thessaloniki ranks 42nd in the world and 26th in Europe as a leading congress and convention tourism destination.

New electric buses now operate on Athens’ streets as part of the Greek Transport Ministry’s fleet modernization strategy.

The Salonica Restaurant of the Makedonia Palace hotel once again shined at the Greek Cuisine Awards as the top restaurant in Thessaloniki.

The Poseidonion Grand Hotel on Spetses is celebrating 110 years of operation since its inauguration in 1914 and is ready to welcome guests for the new summer season.

Technopolis in Athens has announced its summer program of events, featuring famous Greek and foreign artists taking the stage from May to September.

Athens was recognized as a top MICE destination in Europe for 2024, with two hotels in the city named among the best for meetings.

EasyJet aims to transport more than 2.39 million travelers to Greece this year as part of its new partnership with the Greek tourism board.

The essence of Greek gastronomy will be celebrated at the “Greek Chefs Abroad Volume IV” culinary event hosted by MarBella Collection hotels.

The renowned “Elio’s” Italian American Chophouse has returned to the NOŪS Santorini luxury resort, once again bringing the vibrant atmosphere of a New York trattoria to its guests.

A new festival will run May 25-26 to showcase Pieria’s tourism offerings and boost tourist arrivals through cultural events.

Demand for beach destinations remains solid, with Greece set to see strong travel growth outside the peak summer months, found a Mastercard report.