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Passenger traffic across all airports in Greece broke a new record in 2023 exceeding both 2022 and pre-pandemic 2019 levels.

An open invitation has launched for proposals concerning the organization of events for the “2024 Greece-Japan Year of Culture and Tourism”.

Greece is welcoming the return of three ancient Greek artefacts from Emory University’s Michael C. Carlos Museum collection.

Goldair Handling India (Nagpur) will soon offer its ground handling services at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport in Nagpur, India.

Minoan Lines’ passengers will now have the opportunity to enjoy new Cretan gastronomy experiences when traveling on the Festos Palace and Knossos Palace cruise ferries.

Greece’s Electra Palace Rhodes won the title of “Leading Luxurious Hotel & Resort” at the Global Brand Awards 2023.

Hotels of the Caldera Group in Chania have teamed up with RevitUp to benefit from its revenue management and digital marketing services.

Enhancing tourism ties topped the agenda of meetings between Greece’s tourism minister and the ambassadors of Switzerland and Albania.

Off-season tourists boosted turnover for restaurants and hotels operating in Greece in November 2023, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).

Hellenic Seaplanes carried out its first seaplane test run to the Greek port of Lavrio, southeast of Athens, aiming for a summer launch.

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) have extended cooperation on implementing global standards for dangerous goods shipments by air.

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and Biosphere have partnered to support common core principles in hotel sustainability, driving accommodation towards sustainable alignment.

Hilton for Business is a new travel program designed to give small- and medium-sized businesses access to exclusive discounted rates, travel management tools, and loyalty benefits.

Europe, the world’s most visited region, reached 94% of pre-pandemic 2019 levels in 2023 and is on track to full recovery in 2024.

Greece was among the best performing EU destinations that surpassed pre-pandemic 2019 overnight stay levels in 2023 .

EASA is aiming nto increase the safety, cybersecurity and consistency of all the actions that happen on the ground before and after a flight at EU airports.

Cyprus Airways plans to boost its presence and commitment in Greece by adding new Greek destinations to its program and increasing frequencies on existing routes.

The Paris 2024 Olympic flame will arrive at the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens, Greece, on April 26, after beginning its journey from Olympia.

Numerous experts will be looking at artificial intelligence, chatbots and machine learning, at the ITB Berlin Convention 2024 in Germany this March.

Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni inaugurated a new office of the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) in Istanbul.