Event News

Greece joins the Europe-wide public reading of The Odyssey, which will bring together hundreds of people in France and abroad for the Odyssee 24 event.

New cruise products and theme-based experiences were on the agenda of Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura’s meetings at the Seatrade Cruise Global conference.

The NJV Athens Plaza in the Greek capital will once again participate in Earth Hour and switch off its lights for climate change action.

It was a sunny Sunday in Athens on March 19, when over 21,000 runners hit the streets to test their strength at the 6th Athens Half Marathon.

Athens’ two central hotels Hotel Grande Bretagne and King George will turn off their lights on Saturday, March 25, in observance of Earth Hour.

All the more Russian travelers are selecting Greece as a holiday destination, according to feedback collected at the recent MITT 2017 exhibition in Moscow.

Seven candidates are in the running for the position of Secretary-General of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) for the period 2018-2021.

The promotion of Greek tourism and social actions are among the main priorities of the General Panhellenic Federation of Tourism Enterprises (GEPOET).

The Hilton Athens will once again participate in “Earth Hour”, a global event organised by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).

Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura focused on the growth potential of cruise tourism to Greece at the Seatrade Cruise Global conference in Florida.

Five chefs from Mykonos and Rhodes will bring the tastes of Greece to the James Beard Foundation culinary arts organization in New York on Thursday.

The 6th Athens Half Marathon will take place in the Greek capital this Sunday, March 19, and celebrate the beginning of spring.

Syntagma Square is currently ‘hosting’ an open-to-all creation to go on show during the opening of “documenta 14: Learning from Athens” in April.

The positive forecasts for the European economy has given the travel sector a boost, according to the organizers of the ITB Berlin exhibition.

The Moscow International Travel and Tourism Exhibition (MITT), Russia’ s largest travel show, returns for its 24th edition on March 14–16 in Moscow.

“An experience worth sharing”: The Tourism Awards 2017 awards ceremony will take place on Tuesday, March 21, at the Athenaeum InterContinental hotel.

Amateur and professional athletes are invited to the 3rd Santorini Experience on October 6-8, offering swimmers and runners the thrill of a lifetime.

Neptune Hotels on Kos will host the Real Madrid Foundation’s Campus Experience this summer, it was announced during the ITB Berlin travel trade show.

The 7th UNWTO Silk Road Ministers Meeting held at ITB Berlin focused on how to foster sustainable tourism development along the Silk Road.

“Tourism can transform our world and build better understanding in a world living a deficit of tolerance”, said UNWTO Secretary-General Taleb Rifai at the opening ceremony of ITB Berlin.