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Northern Greece is set to see a rise in tourist arrivals, according to forecasts by hoteliers.

Thessaloniki’s highly anticipated metro will be ready on time in the second half of 2024, said Greek Transport Minister Christos Staikouras.

Airbnb will be supporting ELLET’s initiative to open to the public 10 historic mansions across Greece.

The Thessaloniki Port Authority officially opened its new cruise terminal – named “Alexander the Great” – at Pier 2.

Visitors to Thessaloniki will soon be able to download a smart card for a more enhanced experience of the city.

The ONOMA Hotel held Thessaloniki’s first ever Silent Disco Party, an event where people dance to music listened to on wireless headsets.

Tourist demand in 2024 from the British market for Halkidiki, Greece is on the rise.

“Athens Marathon. The Authentic” 2023 breaks new record with 17,000 runners reaching the finish line.

Occupancy levels in September at Athens hotels were still below pre-Covid 2019 levels.

Thessaloniki aims to increase traveler flows from the UK with targeted promotional campaigns.

Runners and visitors from across the globe are in Greece for the 40th anniversary of the historic Athens Marathon this weekend.

Booking.com advises where people should travel this year based on their zodiac sign.

Works on the first project of Elounda Hills, a high-end tourism and real estate project on Crete, are underway.

The TUI Care Foundation will launch a TUI Forest with native, fire-tolerant trees, on the Greek island of Rhodes in 2024.

Greek tourism professionals and officials prepare to present the best of Greece in London during this year’s World Travel Market.

Analysts expect the Israel-Hamas war to take a toll on Israeli tourist arrivals to Thessaloniki.

Greece posed a question in European Parliament about additional EU aid for tourism enterprises impacted by natural disasters.

Thessaloniki, Greece’s second largest city, has unveiled the “Vibing Thessaloniki” campaign to showcase its unique culture and cuisine to younger tourists.

A team from Spain’s popular TV show “Aqui la Tierra” visited Kynouria in the Peloponnese to promote its tourism offerings to the Spanish market.

Greece ranks 9th among the best performing tourism destinations in the world and is the only European country on the global ranking.