Destinations news

The Navarino Agora in Costa Navarino will host the Messinia Terroirs Wine Festival during September 29-October 1 to promote the area’s local wines.

For the first time ever, the city of Athens hosted a semi-final judging round for the International Emmy Awards.

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) will hold the 8th World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism in Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain, in October.

The first municipal veterinary clinic in Athens opened its doors, offering free medical care for stray animals and pets.

The Greek government will launch special digital passes to stimulate tourism in the fire-stricken areas of Evros and Dadia.

An air connection is expected to launch between Heraklion, Crete, and Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, to boost tourism between the two cities.

The Acropolis in Athens ranks as one of the world’s most beautiful cultural world heritage sites.

The new “Stay Active Kefalonia” festival will introduce the autumn side of the Ionian island with events including hiking, sea kayaking, cycling and a marathon.

Demand for luxury properties on the Athenian Riviera in Greece soared during January-June, says Greece Sotheby’s International Realty.

The European Commission will mobilize all available EU resources to support Greece after the disasters caused by Storm Daniel.

Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis and Nikos Hardalias, candidate for governor of Attica Region, are exploring ways to protect the Greek capital from the effects of climate change.

The UK’s ITT Conference will return to Greece after 26 years and take place in Halkidiki in June 2024.

Greece, during September 22-24, will celebrate European Cultural Heritage Days with free admission to state museums, archaeological sites and monuments.

Alpin Family, a leading Austrian hotel group, will equip 10 more of its properties with SuitePad tablets to improve guest experience.

Demand for a Greek golden visa increased right before the cost for property in some areas doubled.

Greece’s national exhibition body TIF-Helexpo, the organizer of the 87th Thessaloniki International Fair, will support the country’s flood and fire victims with a 100,000-euro donation from ticket sales.

The historic Alkyon Hotel on the Greek island of Skiathos is once again open for guests to enjoy.

LOOM Athens, a new boutique hotel in Athens’ historic Kerameikos district, pays homage to the area’s rich history of arts and crafts.

Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has announced relief measures to support the flood-stricken in Thessaly.

The federation representing Greece’s travel agents has expressed strong concern about the effects of bad weather on tourism.