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“Concrete and specific” demands from stakeholders can take tourism to the next level,” said former US president Barack Obama during the WTTC 2019 Global Summit in Seville, Spain.

The Hellenic Hoteliers Federation celebrated its 70th Anniversary and honored 12 entrepreneurs for their contribution to the sector’s development.

Professional and amateur climbers from Greece and abroad will participate in the 5th Athens Fyli Climb Fest, during April 13-14, on Mount Parnitha.

The “Greek Maritime Golf Event”, the top golf tournament for the shipping community, is returning for the fifth year to Costa Navarino during June 8-9.

The Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2019 showcase in Dubai will host its first Hotel Industry Summit as part of its line-up of special events.

Athens-based Mideast Travel Worldwide recently presented its new advertising campaign, as it celebrated 35 years of service in the Greek travel industry.

The OTDYKH Leisure International Russian Travel Market will be back during September 10-12 with its 25th edition at the Expocentre Fairgrounds in Moscow.

The Greek island of Skiathos is once again preparing to host the Skiathos Palace Cup, an annual sailboat match racing event, which will be held during May 20-12.

Civitel Olympic, Civitel Attik, Civitel Akali and Civitel Creta Beach, all members of Civitel Hotels & Resorts group, participate in the Earth Hour 2019 initiative against climate change.

For the eleventh year in a row, Athens International Airport joins WWF’s global initiative “Earth Hour” on Saturday, March 30.

The Grande Bretagne and King George hotels in Athens will go dark for one hour on March 30 to shine a light on climate action in support of Earth Hour …

Athens Airport’s “Fly me to the Moon” program will highlight the beauties and traditions of the South Aegean islands during a number of events scheduled to take place on March …

The Greek sports tourism event “Santorini Experience”, which will take place for the fifth time during October 4-6 on Santorini, recently received a major award at the prestigious Ermis Awards …

Seven members of the Hellenic Association of Mobile Applications Companies (HAMAC) presented their products and services at major international tourism exhibitions.

The importance of seaplanes for travel in Greece topped the agenda of the first conference on waterways held in Loutraki recently.

The town of Rethymno on Crete was presented as a “smart choice” for all-year-round holidays, during the 26th MITT tourism exhibition held recently in Moscow, Russia.

On the occasion of the Greek National Holiday on Monday, March 25, entry will be free for all visitors at the Acropolis Museum in Athens.

Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura outlined the policies implemented for the upgrade of Greece’s tourism product and services, during her recent visit to Lebanon.

Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura presented the ministry’s actions aimed at keeping ahead of the changing business and market requirements in the digital era, at the ITB Berlin 2019.

The “YES to Sea Tourism Forum 2019” event in Athens will focus on the challenges and opportunities that emerge from the sectors of sea tourism, cruise and yachting.