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The “Smart Cities” program in Greece is entering its second phase and will open to 315 municipalities in July.

Over 26% of hotels across Greece follow the “Greek Breakfast” concept and include local products and recipes on their breakfast menus, according to an ITEP survey.

Grecotel recently welcomed the first summer visitors at its new Costa Botanica luxury hotel on Corfu, the Group’s fourth property to open on the Greek island.

The Divani Collection Hotels has unveiled upcoming projects planned for two of its branded properties in key locations in Athens, Greece.

The Evia Hoteliers Association has announced the composition of its new Board of Directors following an election process that took place among its members.

German travel show “Wunderschön” in August will run a feature dedicated to Halkidiki’s tourism offerings and unique local products.

Travelers from the UK and Germany are choosing Rhodes and Kos to holiday this year, shows data from the South Aegean Tourism Initiative body.

Despite hotels in 2021 seeing an increase in direct bookings, their reliance on online travel agencies (OTAs) remained almost at the same level as 2019, according to a study released …

Greek authorities are taking action to establish the landmark site of Meteora in Thessaly as a UNESCO Global Geopark.

Lampsa Hellenic Hotels SA ranks third among the most attractive employers in Greece for 2022, according to a survey by Randstad Employer Brand.

The Acropolis Museum will welcome two Panathenaic amphorae from the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) in Toronto, Canada, to their birthplace in Athens, Greece.

Exciting events will take place this summer at the Pacman Sunset Restaurant-Bar in the five-star Arcadia hotel of the Andronis group on Santorini.

The Casa Cook Samos, a new resort on the island of Samos in Greece, won the Hotel Design Award 2022 during a ceremony at the 196+ forum in Milan.

A number of music events and juggling shows will take place in Thessaloniki, during June 19-21, to mark the celebrations for European Music Day 2022.

Cruise industry leaders and government officials pledged during the CLIA European Summit 2022 to work together towards a sustainable blue economy.

Greece’s hoteliers have joined forces with local wine producers to promote branded Greek wines as part of efforts to upgrade the wine tourism experience.

The EU’s decarbonisation regulations, such as Fit for 55, must be guided by the need to preserve and promote the competitiveness of European shipping as a whole, says Union of …

Deloitte has agreed to support the Municipality of Chalki in its efforts to increase the population on the remote Greek island.

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) presented Greece’s MICE tourism capabilities during the recent IMEX Frankfurt 2022 event.

Thessaloniki’s tourism hotspots are being promoted to passengers flying on Transavia through a new video playing on flights of the Dutch airline.