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The “Greece-China Year of Cultural Exchanges” will be officially inaugurated during a ceremony to be held on April 27 at the Byzantine and Christian Museum in Athens.

The Technological Educational Institute (TEI) of Athens will launch a Master’s degree program in hospitality and tourism for Chinese students studying in Greece.

Over 50 craft, including motor yachts, sailing yachts, catamarans and bareboats will participate in the 16th East Med Yacht Show on May 5 at the Zea Marina in Piraeus.

Hotel Vigla on the island of Amorgos invites F&B professionals and tourism experts to join its food and wine tasting seminar on May 4.

The trademark Xenia exhibition is back to offer the latest insight into the hotel industry and much more during November 25-27 at the Metropolitan Expo.

The Porto Carras Grand Resort is getting ready to welcome golfers to participate in the 8th Porto Carras Pro Am & Open 2017.

Following the success of its recent B2B Travel Event Thessaloniki, Respond on Demand has announced it will hold a B2B travel event in Bankso, Bulgaria, in October.

Argolida will host the Bike Challenge Tour 2017, a three-day bicycle race with the participation of professional and amateur athletes.

The 63rd Kifissia Flower Show will feature more than 2,000 flowers, spices and herbs in the central park of Kifissia, northern Athens.

Celestyal Cruises recently welcomed the first group of 250 tourists from the People’s Republic of China on board the “Celestyal Olympia” ship to sail the Aegean.

The 24th Athens Bicycle Round will take place on May 7 at central Syntagma Square with the participation of Athenians and visitors.

The American Society of Travel Agents is considering Athens as the next city to host the 2018 Destination Expo, among other candidate cities such as Hanoi, Aquamba and Tel-Aviv.

Respond on Demand has been appointed to select participants for the Hosted Buyers program of the new World MICE Day 2017 event in Qingdao, China.

Athens will host the first ministerial conference of the member states that comprise the Ancient Civilizations Forum, with the participation of foreign ministers of ten countries.

SETE and HAPCO are in the process of forming a strategy for the development of conference tourism in Greece.

Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) Secretary General, Dimitris Tryfonopoulos, held a series of meetings with Brazilian tourism professionals at the World Travel Market (WTM) Latin America 2017.

Kyvernitis Travel was the Golden Sponsor of the “UniteTHEMall” charity initiative, aimed at combating racism and promoting cultural diversity.

The 11th “Aviation – Present and Future” Conference in Athens will focus on Medical Aviation and Unmanned Aircraft Systems (drones).

Athens International Airport is inviting young minds to submit new business ideas that can be implemented in a real airport environment.

The Skiathos Princess Hotel will hold a painting workshop in June with renowned British artists Phoebe Dickinson and Lucy Kent.