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Greece, for the first time, attended the 2018 World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit held recently in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura attended the annual Greek parade in honor of the country’s Independence, held recently on Fifth Ave in New York City.

Aiming to promote Greece’s tourism offerings to the US market, a B2B roadshow will be held in May in Washington, New York and Boston.

Greek products will take center stage during the “Crete: The Big Meet – Local Flavors of Greece” show, scheduled to run from April 28 until May 6 in Thessaloniki.

The Hotel Grande Bretagne in Athens is opening the doors of its Wine Library and inviting all to its “Wine Stories”, a series of tasting events.

Aria Hotels is offering a sneak peek of the first group art exhibition at its Aria Concept Store in Chania, ahead of the official opening on April 29.

The Greek coastal town of Nafplio is preparing to host the 5th Mediterranean Yacht Show (MEDYS) 2018, which will feature an impressive lineup of luxury yachts.

More than 2,700 runners from 30 countries will participate in the 5th International Rhodes Marathon, scheduled to take place on April 29.

Greece will be the host destination of the annual conference of the International Association of Prosecutors (IAP) in 2020.

Innovation and energy-saving policies were the focus of the “Hotel Services and Strategic Partners” conference held by the Athens – Attica & Argosaronic Hotel Association.

As part of the “Astypalea in Passion” initiative, the Kallichoron Hotel is inviting all to experience the island’s culture and gastronomy during the upcoming May Day holiday.

The 17th East Med Yacht Show, to run May 3-6 in the Zea Marina in Piraeus, is expected to be the biggest and best to date.

The UNWTO called on world leaders to consider including tourism in their agenda, during the 8th Meeting of Tourism Ministers of the G20 Economies.

The latest developments in the shipping industry will be on the agenda of the 6th Maritime Trends Conference, which will be held in Athens on May 5.

The Epirus Palace in Ioannina in June will welcome dozens of luxury cars as part of a mototourism event by Passione Rossa, the most popular Ferrari car owners’ club in …

Registration has opened for the Kimolos Trail, the first running event of the Cyclades Trail Cup 2018, to take place on June 3 on the island of Kimolos.

Registration for the 6th “Navarino Challenge” sports tourism event held in Greece, which includes over 10 Olympic sports, has opened.

The participation of US and Greek travel agents at the ASTA Destination Expo 2018 in Athens has exceeded expectations, according to the organizers.

Registration for the Greek capital’s largest running event, the “Athens Marathon. The Authentic”, will open on Wednesday, April 18.

The Aria Concept Store of Aria Hotels will present its first group exhibition at the old port of Chania on Crete on April 28.