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Amadeus has released a report defining the four new traveler profiles – Traveler Tribes – that will emerge in the next decade.

The Greek Culture Ministry is planning to open a multi-cultural space focused on the traditional art of textile screen printing in Athens.

ITA Airways’ program for summer 2023 includes flights to 68 destinations out of which 22 are domestic, 36 are international and 10 are intercontinental.

Hospitality group Accor has appointed Philippe Bijaoui as its Senior Vice-President Development, Europe & North Africa.

Cruise tourism to Greece picked up pace in 2022 with 48 Greek ports welcoming 4.38 million passengers.

Aiming to facilitate travel for passengers with disabilities, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced new protocols for mobility aids transport.

Eighty-five Greek cities teamed up to create a green cities network that will help accelerate the country’s green transition.

Starting on February 16 and for twelve days, Athens will be holding its carnival celebrations with dozens of free events.

The world’s airline industry managed to cover significant lost ground in 2022, fast approaching pre-Covid 2019 levels, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Promoting Ioannina in Epirus as a city break destination is among the goals of the GNTO for the northern Greece town.

The Thessaloniki Tourism Organization’s 2022 report highlights the northern Greek city’s growth in cruise, food and film tourism.

Greece has submitted its final nomination file to UNESCO to include Mount Olympus on the World Heritage List.

Kuwait Airways in June will launch scheduled commercial flights to Athens and Mykonos in Greece as part of its network expansion for the upcoming summer season.

Ryanair has announced the launch of a new route connecting the Greek island of Rhodes with Edinburgh for the summer 2023.

Greece and Brazil have signed three bilateral agreements in the areas of tourism, defense and aviation.

Athens International Airport is setting the pace for 2023 exceeding 2019 figures in January for the first time since the outbreak of Covid-19.

The Thessaly Region in Greece is taking actions to develop marine tourism through a “Blue Culture Hub” network.

Thailand’s Dusit Hotels and Resorts will make its first entry in Europe with the Dusit Suites Athens, an exclusive boutique property slated to open in Greece by late March.

Larnaca-based TUS Airways announced that it has appointed BBT Air-Aviation Services as its General Sales Agent (GSA) in Greece.

Greek tourism market insiders say early bookings are so far giving indications of a strong year ahead.