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Greece is expected to see a significant increase in cruise ship calls from this year, according to the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA).

Greek carrier SKY express is seeing strong consumer demand for travel this summer with passenger traffic flows rising on almost all routes its serves.

The Region of Thessaly is moving forward with the digital transformation of its services in a number of fields including tourism and culture.

Costa Navarino in the Peloponnese will host the first-ever Aegean Messinia Pro-Am 2022 golf tournament in September.

The Grecotel Creta Palace hotel in Rethymno, Crete, held a beach cleanup event as part of the “Clean Up the Med” initiative.

The Salonica Restaurant of the Makedonia Palace hotel has been honored as the best restaurant in Thessaloniki.

Hospitality and gastronomy are winning points with travelers making Athens a highly sought-after destination, according to findings released by INSETE.

The Greek Tourism Ministry is casting the spotlight on Western Greece as part of its ongoing promotion plan which includes introducing lesser-known destinations.

Greece is simplifying a legal framework covering the operation of ports and marinas allowing important investments to take off, according to Secretary General for Tourism Policy and Development Olympia Anastasopoulou.

Representatives of the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) attended the Posidonia 2022 shipping event in Greece with a sustainability agenda focused on the momentum of the dynamic resumption of cruise …

Actions will soon be taken to redevelop the archaeological site of Plato’s Academy, following the signing of a memorandum of cooperation between the Municipality of Athens, the Greek Culture Ministry …

Kuwait Airways this summer will be flying between the state of Kuwait and the Greek island of Mykonos twice a week.

The AluaSoul Zakynthos, formerly known as the Plagos Beach on the Greek island of Zakynthos, has opened its doors as a 4-star adults-only hotel following an extensive renovation.

The Porto Carras Grand Resort in Halkidiki was honored for its best practices in the workplace at the Health & Safety Awards in Greece.

Acclaimed Chef Nobu Matsuhisa is coming to Greece for the “Nobu Food Festival” that will take place in Athens and then continue on Mykonos.

Qatar Airways has launched three weekly flights from Doha to the popular island of Santorini in Greece.

Athens has been named “Europa Nostra Heritage Hub” and will work to strengthen the voice of local stakeholders in the protection of Europe’s heritage.

The Greek Culture Ministry will restore and upgrade landmark monuments in the town of Mytilini on Lesvos under a budget of 17 million euros.

AEGEAN recorded a significant recovery in passenger traffic in May, carrying more than 1 million passengers just at the start of the new summer season.

The Athens Capital Hotel-MGallery was honored by Accor as the group’s Best Premium Hotel in Southern Europe in the RPS category.