Event News

#AgapiMouGrecia, a series of live digital events that aim to “build a bridge” between Italy and Greece, has kicked off online.

The Athens Development & Destination Management Agency in 2020 participated in leading international tourism exhibitions to promote the Greek capital to MICE professionals.

The B2B tourism event “Meet the Best Greece” will take place on Crete in October 2021 with a selection of leading Greek travel suppliers and top International buyers.

Public-private cooperation in Greece will play a key role in the country’s tourism promotion and communication to markets abroad in the post-Covid-19 era.

“Light to those who truly bring light into our lives” is the motto behind this year’s virtual Christmas tree lighting ceremony held in Athens in the midst of lockdown.

Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis presented 5 proposals for tourism’s recovery, during the UNWTO’s 7th Global Tourism Crisis Committee meeting.

Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis has proposed joint actions to strengthen connectivity between Greece and the Arab countries.

Travel industry experts, on December 10, will discuss how the pandemic has impacted sustainability efforts in tourism, during the ITB Virtual Convention.

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) in December will promote Greek tourism to the Italian market through digital events.

Israeli investors are expressing a strong interest for Greece and its developing business sectors, including tourism and real estate.

The Hotel Grande Bretagne in Athens has lit up its Christmas tree in its lobby and send a video holiday greeting to its friends and associates.

Greek authorities are inviting US investors to do business in Greece as dozens of new opportunities are opening in the country.

Due to the ongoing Covid-19 travel restrictions, the inaugural ITB India will take place as an entirely virtual event during April 7 – 9, 2021.

ITB Berlin next year will hold its annual international travel trade show as an entirely virtual event under the name ITB Berlin NOW during March 9-12, 2021.

Greece is in the process of putting a 10-year strategic plan for tourism in place following its performance as a safe destination in summer 2020.

The ongoing Athens Virtual Marathon event has been extended due to the increasing interest of runners from all over the world.

The 2021 edition of the Arabian Travel Market will take place live at the Dubai World Trade Centre during May 16-19.

The program for the 4th International Hospitality Forum, to be held on November 23 by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels in partnership with Phocuswright, has been announced.

Reed Exhibitions, the organizer of World Travel Market London, has received very positive feedback on the format of its recent WTM Virtual event.

Representatives from all sectors of travel and tourism took part in the ITIC Investment Summit, held during WTM Virtual, to discuss ways to boost business recovery and restore traveller confidence.