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The potential of new business partnerships between Greek and Israeli tourism professionals was discussed during a B2B workshop, which was held during Israel’s IMTM 2020 expo by the GNTO.

The Municipality of Athens and the Delphi Economic Forum will launch a campaign to promote Greece’s Delphic maxims on occasion of the 5th Delphi Economic Forum to take place in …

Vernicos Yachts recently celebrated 45 years of activity with the company’s president, George Vernicos, calling for actions that must be taken for Greece to maintain its leading role in marine …

Air France has welcomed the 350th Airbus A350 to its fleet, which will fly in the airline’s colors to new destinations this summer.

Greek tourism’s seasonality did not decline in 2019 but remained at a consistently high level, according to an ITEP study.

Greece and Cyprus are in talks about the possibility of launching a much talked about ferry link between the two countries.

The establishment of a museum dedicated to Sparta at the University of Connecticut (UConn) was the focus of a meeting between Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni and UConn Professor Ilias …

Remodeling works are set to begin at Ancient Olympia to establish the historic site as an international center for Olympic education.

Attica Governor George Patoulis has been elected Vice President of the European Committee of the Regions for the 2020-2025 period.

INSETE and EHL Advisory Services in March will hold a seminar on “Maximizing Revenue & Managing Distribution” for tourism professionals in Athens.

Minoan Lines now connects the port of Piraeus with Chania on Crete with its eco-friendly “Kydon Palace” ferry.

The Greek coastal town of Nafplio in May will host the 7th Mediterranean Yacht Show (MEDYS) 2020, a prime yachting event featuring an impressive lineup of luxury yachts.

Greek hotel company Anatolia Hospitality is getting ready to introduce its new hotel in Thessaloniki: ONOMA, the first to open under the company’s new ‘ONOMA’ brand.

Public transport workers in Athens have announced their participation in a 24-hour strike on Tuesday, February 18.

Locating the funding to create cycling routes in urban centers is included in the Greek Environment Ministry’s strategy for the development of cycling tourism in Greece.

Advance bookings from the United States to Greece are picking up pace to as much as 30 percent, according to the Hellenic-American Chamber of Tourism.

The Secretary General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Zurab Pololikashvili, will make an official visit to Athens, Greece, on Monday, February 17.

Greece’s National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST), located in the heart of Athens, will open later this month for a trial period with free admission for students.

Rhode’s Princess Andriana Resort & Spa for the third time received the Travelife Gold Certification for its sustainable tourism practices.

The three French schools of the École Ducasse network – the Paris Studio, the Paris Campus and the École Nationale Supérieure de Pâtisserie – in 2020 will welcome prestigious partnerships …