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The Greek Maritime Ministry has approved a new dock for the Dodecanese island of Kalymnos, enhancing the safety of large vessels, including cruise ships.

The Castle of Mytilene will undergo an ambitious restoration project to ensure its long-term preservation and enhance its appeal.

The first Candia Walls Festival in Heraklion, Crete, will feature concerts, performances, photo exhibitions, guided tours, speeches, and film screenings.

July was another positive month for the airline industry and all regions, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

The Culture Ministry aims to enhance access to Greece’s archaeological sites, monuments, and museums for individuals with disabilities.

The Hellenic Olympic Committee has signed a contract for the 25-year lease of its hotel property in Marousi, Athens, to the REDS-SWOT Hospitality joint venture.

Pieria’s tourism organization has signed a memorandum of cooperation with Marketing Greece to promote the unique attractions of the Mount Olympus area and beyond.

The Municipality of Athens has unveiled several initiatives to enhance the city’s image, including an upgraded anti-graffiti service and the introduction of a new app designed to help keep the …

This year’s World Travel Market (WTM) London Technology Track focuses on solutions for the challenges travelers face in searching, booking, and paying for trips.

KLM welcomed its first Airbus A321neo entering a new era of cleaner, quieter and more efficient flight operations.

Greece’s tax authorities will implement stringent measures to identify tax evaders among short-term rental property owners.

The European Commission has proposed to deliver over 1 billion euros to help Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Greece, and France recover from natural disasters.

Greek Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Christos Staikouras highlighted the progress of numerous projects currently underway in Northern Greece.

New Voice Communication and Recording Systems (VCRS) will be installed in 18 regional airports across Greece by the end of 2025.

Greece’s Culture Minister announced the construction of a second museum to showcase artifacts discovered during the excavations for Thessaloniki’s metro.

The cities of Rethymno, Crete, and Naples, Italy, will strengthen their ties to promote cultural exchange and collaborative initiatives.

The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the Türkiye-Greece Hackathon 2024, an event designed to foster collaboration and innovation between the two nations.

Passenger traffic across all of Greece’s airports serving commercial flights increased by 9.5% in the first seven months of 2024.

Greece is exploring the introduction of a medical visa, along with other initiatives to position the country as a leading global destination for health and wellness tourism.

The long-awaited Thessaloniki metro will open to the public on November 30, according to Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.