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A new metropolitan park at Faliro Delta is expected to be one of Europe’s largest and a major project towards Attica’s green transition.

The redevelopment of the Faliro seaside zone, the coastal zone mainly in the Athens suburb of Faliro, has been approved.

Tourist satisfaction towards Athens’ tourism product increased in 2022 with visitors labeling the city as a “must-see destination”.

Greek hoteliers at ITB Berlin promoted Greece as a year round destination offering authentic experiences through alternative tourism forms.

The Greek government said actions were being taken to ‘clean up’ the railway system so that it could ‘likely’ resume services by the end of the month in ‘absolute safety’.

The Leprosy center and hospital on Spinalonga island, Crete, will be converted into multiuse spaces, according to the Greek Culture Ministry.

The TUI Care Foundation and the UNWTO announced the launch of a Tourism for Development Fund for least developed countries including Cambodia, Uganda and Zambia.

Tourism must continue to deliver on its potential as a driver of women’s empowerment and opportunity, according to the UNWTO.

The Greek Culture Ministry plans to upgrade the archaeological site of Kerameikos in Athens.

Tourism is on track to achieve full recovery in 2023, the UNWTO’s head told sector leaders at ITB Berlin.

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced the Hotel Sustainability Basics, an industry-backed scheme that aims to help tourist accommodation providers begin their sustainability journey.

Experts from the European Council and the European Union Agency for Railways will be offering Greece knowhow to make its railway safe.

Travelers from Romania are choosing Greece for their holidays this year, according to feedback gathered by the GNTO at this year’s Romanian Tourism Fair – TTR in Bucharest.

Attica’s governor and Lithuania’s ambassador to Greece have agreed to further strengthen bilateral relations in tourism, entrepreneurship and shipping.

The reopening of China will accelerate global tourism recovery and serve as a major boost to economic growth, says the UNWTO.

The European Commission clarified that Greece had been referred to the European Court of Justice in February for failure to meet its obligations under the Single European Railway Area Directive.

EU regulators agreed on a common approach to data collection and sharing by short-term accommodation rental platforms.

Greece can employ tourism in its strategy to strengthen international ties, according to GNTO President Angela Gerekou.

Giorgos Gerapetritis steps in as Greece’s new transport minister following the tragic Tempi train collision.

The Greek government has announced 100 million euros in funding for culture projects in the Thessaly region.