Events

US screenwriter and director Steven Bernstein will head a free filmmaking course on Syros, for Greek cinematographers, between October 22 and 27.

More than 100 representatives of major tourism enterprises attended an event in Athens held by Ellinair to present its products and services.

More than 400 European aviation leaders and key industry figures will gather in Athens on October 17–19 at the ERA General Assembly 2017.

Food management and hospitality consultants Butterfly Stories recently took part in the “F&B MasterClasses” event in Athens and gave a seminar on “Restaurant Strategy & Marketing Tools” to professionals.

Emirates will support and sponsor the ASTA Destination Expo 2018, the annual international conference of the American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA), to be held in Athens in April.

The International Medical Travel Journal (IMTJ) and medical tourism council Elitour will hold the 2018 IMTJ Medical Travel Summit at Wyndham Grand Athens.

Aiming to build relations between selected event buyers and MICE suppliers, MCE South Europe, the high-end MICE event, is opening its doors on October 8 in Sicily.

Greece chaired the 100th session of the OECD Tourism Committee meeting that focused on “ecologically sustainable and socially inclusive” tourism.

The Greek capital is preparing to host the 31st Athens Run, which will kick off on Sunday, October 22, with the participation of professional and amateur athletes.

The Elatos Resort & Health Club on Mount Parnassos is welcoming winter with its Greek version of the Oktoberfest Beer Festival on October 14.

The relaunch of the Xenia trade show in Greece has been welcomed by all major suppliers and institutional bodies of the hotel industry.

The curtain has been raised for the “Santorini Experience” as the popular Greek island gears up for one of the country’s top sports tourism events.

Thessaloniki’s “Thessbrunch” initiative invites friends to join its #koulouriofthemonth contest with photos from the 52nd Dimitria arts festival.

A number of leading digital marketing brands for hotels will be featured during the 100% Hotel Show 2017, to be held on November 17-20 in Athens.

WTM London 2017 will once again host the Wellness Symposium organized by Global Wellness Institute at the ExCeL exhibition center in November.

Greek journalists were recently given a taste of the tourism product offered in Greece by TUI Group, Europe’s largest tour operator, during a fam trip to the island of Kos.

Incoming tourism in Athens is picking up strongly as visitors are expected to reach the record number of 5 million by the end of 2017.

With less than two weeks to go before the “Navarino Challenge 2017” kicks off, the organizers gave an official presentation of the Greek sports tourism event.

The northern city of Thessaloniki will host next year’s Balkans & Black Sea Cooperation Forum (BBSF) at the International Exhibition Center on May 30-June 1.

The historical Sicilian city of Catania is getting ready to welcome the high-end MICE B2B forum “MCE South Europe 2017”.