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The GNTO has began promoting new Greek destinations to tourism professionals in the Scandinavian countries, The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg.

Greece’s hiking associations and clubs gathered in Xanthi for the 4th Greek Trails Meet to discuss developing hiking into a comprehensive tourist activity.

The Heraklion Municipality presents the results of two studies focused on the profile and satisfaction rates of its tourists.

Western Macedonia, its wineries and wines are spearheading a far-reaching Tourism Ministry campaign to establish Greece as a leading wine tourism destination.

Greek hotelier Antigoni Maistrali was re-elected president of the Chios Hoteliers Association.

Greece and neighbor Turkey agreed to cooperate on issues of tourism and signed a Memorandum of Cooperation in Izmir.

Τhe decision to return the Parthenon Marbles to Greece is up to the British Museum and not the UK government, Downing Street said in a statement.

The Greek government’s investor visa scheme is reviving Greece’s property market with hundreds of new permits issued during the first ten months of 2021.

CLIA’s annual report produced by Oxford Economics shows the cruise industry’s continued commitment to responsible tourism practices and progress on development of new environmental technologies.

With four distinctions, Greece was a big winner at the Travvy Awards 2021, also known as the ‘Oscars’ of the US tourism industry.

The Municipality of Athens is searching for buildings to paint murals on in an aim to liven up the city center.

The Region of Central Macedonia this month will hold conferences and B2B meetings for tourism professionals in three European cities, starting from Milan.

Governor Apostolos Tzitzikostas is focused on promoting the Central Macedonia Region as a filming destination for major international productions.

Greece is looking into ways to incorporate the Greek wine experience into the overall travel experience, says GNTO President Angela Gerekou.

Greece will not follow the example of Austria and order the unvaccinated to go into lockdown, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis told the Good Morning Britain show.

Global tourism and aviation stakeholders have pledged to work towards concrete actions that will address the emerging climate crisis.

Greece’s Migration Ministry has launched a platform for third-country nationals to renew their residence permit online.

Greece’s tourism minister, Vassilis Kikilias, will lead a delegation to Izmir, Turkey, to discuss a number of issues including cooperation in the tourism field.

The Tourism Ministry is preparing a study aiming to ‘transform’ Mykonos and Santorini into sustainable destinations.

The GNTO has announced plans to form a digital hub and also launch campaigns to promote Greek destinations for winter tourism and city breaks.