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Greece has managed to gain traveler confidence and this reflected in the increase in pre-bookings for 2022, says Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias.

The Hilton Athens, one of Athens’ landmark hotels, has closed its doors leaving behind a vast legacy and will make new history as The Conrad from 2024.

All the more Greeks are taking climate change seriously with more than half taking it into consideration when planning a trip, according to a European Investment Bank (EIB) study.

Athens Metro Line 4 entered a new phase after the Municipality of Athens said it would proceed with landscaping works after the project’s completion.

British historian Mark Mazower was sworn in as honorary citizen of Greece during a ceremony in Athens.

Since its opening last summer, the Angsana Corfu Resort & Spa has carried out a number of activities to offset its environmental footprint and protect the environment.

Greek company Reload Hotel Sales Management has partnered with the Avra ​Collection, a family-owned hotel chain in Chania, Crete.

An exhibition dedicated to the history of the Greek flag has opened its doors at the Athens College Theater in the Greek capital.

Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias sets the goals to restore Greece’s tourism in 2022 to pre-Covid-19 levels.

IATA announced full-year global passenger traffic results for 2021 showing that demand fell by 58.4% compared to 2019.

Three companies have submitted bids for the establishment of a passenger maritime link between Cyprus and Greece, paving the way for the next phase of the highly anticipated service.

The Greek Environment Ministry and 21 municipalities have signed a memorandum of cooperation for inclusion in the EU’s mission towards climate neutrality by 2030.

Radisson Hotel Group will expand its resort portfolio on the Greek islands with two new hotels, following an agreement with HotelBrain Group, a leading hospitality management and consulting group in …

The Creta Maris Beach Resort on Crete has added LG smart hotel TVs that include the Netflix streaming service in all its rooms, aiming to further upgrade the hospitality experience …

Air France is progressively deploying its ‘Ready To Fly’ health document verification service throughout its network.

The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) sees 2022 as a pivotal transition year for the cruise industry and expects full recovery in 2023.

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) sees a 250 percent increase in European bookings for Easter compared to 2021.

A new hotel will open near the center of Athens and house two international brands: the Ibis Styles and Ibis Budget.

Accommodation businesses in Greece saw turnover increase by 166.9% in November 2021 compared to the same month in 2020, ELSTAT said.

Cultural projects budgeted at 6.28 million euros will soon be carried out on the Greek islands of Chios, Lesvos, Limnos and Agios Efstratios.