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Greece’s airports welcomed over 12.5 million passengers during the first four months of 2024.

The GNTO has partnered with travel app Wego to make it easier for travelers from the Middle East to plan their holidays in Greece.

United Airlines recently launched a new direct flight from Athens to Chicago, increasing its flights to Greece by 30% for 2024.

The GNTO showcased the Greek gastronomy and the Attica Region to Romanian and Serbian tourism professionals at networking events in Bucharest and Belgrade.

The NJV Athens Plaza has completed the renovation of 33 Classic Business Rooms and Suites, investing up to 2.5 million euros to offer a more comfortable stay to business and …

Greek tourism professionals and media were invited to tour Cunard’s Queen Victoria cruise ship during its stopover at Piraeus Port.

Occupancy levels at Athens-Attica hotels rose by 7.6% in the January-April period over 2023, but room rates are still lower than those in rival cities.

Hoteliers are calling on the EU to review current package travel rules claiming these lack fairness between consumer protection and hotel viability.

The Athens Cultural Districts event presented ways culture can enhance the attractiveness of a destination and the tourist experience.

A historic airplane from the former Olympic Airlines fleet has been brought back to life and is now on display at Hellinikon in southern Athens.

This summer, guests of Semiramis Hotel in Kifisia will be delighted to experience the hotel’s newly revamped pool area alongside an exciting new culinary concept.

Staff, parts, and plane shortages are set to drive global air fares higher as demand for travel continues to grow.

Grecotel Group President and Founder Nikos Daskalantonakis, was honored for his contribution to Greek hospitality and tourism.

While 95% of national tourism policies recognize nature as a primary asset, detailed sustainable management plans are often lacking, reveals a new UN Tourism report.

Urban transport in Thessaloniki improving with 17 new electric buses and first metro services in November.

Greece was promoted as a year-round retirement destination for Swedish seniors during the Seniordagen 2024 B2C event in Stockholm.

Greece’s tourism highlights were showcased in German cities during a roadshow organized by tour operator FTI Touristik.

The Athens Epidaurus Festival returns with 93 productions over 85 days, featuring around 2,500 performers and creators from around the world.

International passenger arrivals to Greece spiked in March, generating increased spending and reflecting a longer tourist season.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is soon expected to add a 14th unit to its portfolio in Greece.