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Greece has added 19 traditions and customs including the famous Kalamatianos dance, the Patra Carnival, and Crete’s ‘Rizitika’ folk songs to the National Index of Intangible Cultural Heritage.

Greece is evolving into a leading congress tourism destination but professionals are calling for infrastructure and conference centers.

Greece’s priorities include focusing on advancing sustainable tourism development through new technologies.

Travel trends and challenges were the focus of the Institute of Travel & Tourism (ITT) Conference held in Halkidiki for the first time.

Tourism leaders from across the world met at the UN Tourism Executive Council, emphasizing the sector’s vital economic importance while also placing it firmly on the political agenda.

Acceptance and and local legislation regarding equal rights affect LGBTQ+ travelers decision-making when choosing a destination.

Greece is in the top 3 cruise tourism destinations in the Mediterranean welcoming 7 million passengers and 5,230 cruise ship port calls in 2023.

Pride events are attracting travelers to Greece this month with Athens winning over millennials and GenZs picking EuroPride in Thessaloniki.

Greece was among EU states marking the smallest rise in the number of overnight stays by foreign travelers in the first quarter of the year.

Actions to promote Attica to Chinese travelers and to increase tourist flows topped the agenda of Attica Region Governor Nikos Hardalias at ITB China 2024.

Road trip fans worldwide have hailed the Greek island of Kefalonia as one of the best destinations for scenic drives.

Greece’s tourism board introduced Syros’ tourism offerings to Turkish journalists and influencers, with the aim of promoting new Greek destinations.

As temperatures rise in Greece, the Athens Medical Association provides tips for staying safe during hot weather.

UK residents planning their vacation in the upcoming months have placed Greece high on their wish lists, rating the country as the best-value destination.

Hospitality services providers in Greece are prioritizing alternative strategies to reduce seasonality and boost revenue per arrival amid new challenges.

The “mAiGreece” app, the new AI-powered personalized “travel assistant” for visitors in Greece, is available for download via the App Store or Play Store.

Greek authorities have issued a high alert warning for an imminent heatwave, with temperatures expected to rise up to 42 degrees Celsius in the coming days.

The application procedure through the “Thessaly Evros Pass 2024” platform is scheduled to open by the end of the month.

Developing wine and religious tourism products on the island of Kefalonia is a top priority for the Greek Tourism Ministry.

Greece is expected to break a new record in tourist arrivals this year as it moves forward with the implementation of a sustainable development model.