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The archaeological site of Hadrian’s Library in the center of Athens will host a set of free performances as part of the 4th ‘The Stones Speak’ cultural program.

Occupancy levels at hotels in Athens increased in the first five months of the year over 2022 but were still down over the same period in pre-Covid 2019.

Uber is offering a new service to visitors and locals of Mykonos: Boat, an on-demand private boat charter bookable through the Uber app.

Kalavryta in the Peloponnese is one of Greece’s nominees for the “Best Tourism Villages” label, an initiative launched by the UNWTO to promote the role of rural tourism.

The city of Athens for 35 days will transform into one big stage to host theater and music events for all in a number of locations throughout the city.

A new online video campaign has been released to promote Thessaloniki as a cultural and culinary city break destination.

The main marina on the island of Skiathos is set to be revamped with the master plan expected to be presented by the end of June.

Gathering material for an upcoming book, Polish author Monika Witkowska climbed Mount Olympus and reached Mytikas, its highest peak, at 2,917 meters.

On the back of declining arrivals and bookings, Greece’s two traditionally popular islands Mykonos and Santorini are now seeing the prices of villas drop by as much as 50%.

Toronto-based writer Andrew John Virtue Dobson got the word out on Thessaloniki’s food scene through his lifestyle e-magazine “DobbernationLoves”.

Athens is among the 10 best value cities for travel this year, found the UK’s annual Post Office City Costs Barometer.

Contemporary photography, snapshots from previous decades and street art are presented in an outdoor exhibition around the site that used to be home to Hilton Athens.

‘Taste of Loutraki’ organizers are aiming to establish the annual foodie event as a comprehensive travel experience.

Ermoupolis, the capital town of the Greek island of Syros, is on Condé Nast Traveller’s (CNT) list of Favorite Beach Towns in Europe.

Attica Group, a leading company that offers ferry services, concluded the fifth action of its “Sailing Together” program, an initiative that aims to protect the Greek environment and sea.

As part of ongoing efforts to increase tourist flows to Skiathos, the island’s municipal authority entered a new partnership with TUI.

The Central Macedonia Region Film Office introduced the region as a prime filming destination during this year’s Cannes Film Market.

Traveler interest for Mykonos and Santorini appears to be waning as the season starts off slow, say locals.

The Eleonas intercity KTEL bus depot project has moved to the next phase after environmental terms were approved.

Greece declares national mourning after a boat carrying hundreds of refugees sunk in international waters off the shores of Pylos.