Events

The country’s largest trade event, the 85th Thessaloniki International Fair scheduled to take place in September, has boosted hotel occupancy levels in the northern Greek city.

The ITB Asia Virtual Conference 2021, scheduled to take place in October, will address some of the most pressing issues related to the future of the global travel industry.

The Greek seaside town of Loutraki, in 2022 will host a gastronomy festival with the aim to introduce travelers to the region’s cuisine and products.

Representatives from over 80 countries have signed up to the Buyers’ Club at WTM London, the leading travel trade show scheduled to take place in London, in November.

The Greek island of Syros is ready to host the 5th Rebetiko Festival 2021, an annual event dedicated to Greece’s rebetiko music genre.

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) has announced its support to a number of cultural events scheduled to take place in August and September in Greece.

Athens Airport and the Benaki Museum present an exhibition dedicated to the official costumes introduced in Greece after the 1821 Greek War of Independence.

Greece will mark the full moon celebrations on August 22, with a number of free events at archaeological sites and museums across the country.

An exhibition dedicated to Greek opera legend Maria Callas is open at the Achillion Museum on the island of Corfu.

ITB Berlin 2022 will take place as a live travel trade show with virtual elements during March 9-13.

The Acropolis Museum in Athens has announced a special weekend on the occasion of this year’s August Full Moon.

Olympians, Paralympians and active citizens from all over the world will participate once again in the ‘Olympic Day Run GREECE’ event that will take place in Thessaloniki on September 26.

ECOWEEK 2021 will be a hybrid event and include a series of online and in-situ activities on the Greek island of Aegina during August 29 – September 4.

The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels is once again joining forces with Phocuswright for its annual international hospitality forum, which will take place as a hybrid event this year in November.

Meeting planners, travel agents and tour operators from all over the world will meet online in October during UNITE 2021, a virtual MICE trade show.

The schedule for the Greek Maritime Golf Event 2021 event, which will take place at Costa Navarino in Messinia in September, has been released.

The port of Piraeus in Greece hosted the christening of the Silver Moon, the newest ship in the ultra-luxury fleet of Silversea Cruises.

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) is supporting two significant running events scheduled to take place in central Greece during August.

The Amber Light Villas, a rebranded luxury suites complex with hotel facilities at the east side of Santorini, is organizing many in-house activities for its guests this summer.

The Navarino Challenge, a Greek sports tourism event, in October will return to Messinia in the Peloponnese for its ninth edition.