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Greece’s hospitality sector could become the ideal starting point for partnerships in tourism, according to Greek Deputy Tourism Minister Sofia Zacharaki.

An upgrade project worth eight million euros has been approved for Monemvasia, a historic castle town in southeastern Peloponnese,

Greece is among the countries driving post-Covid tourism recovery in Southeast Europe, according to Mabrian Technologies.

Demand for Greece on Hotelbeds’ bedbank platform is already surpassing pre-Covid 2019 levels.

The Greek Tourism Ministry’s decision to shut down Navagio Beach this summer causes controversy.

Sustainable tourism development can create added value for local communities and destinations in Greece, says Tourism Ministry’s secretary general, Olympia Anastasopoulou.

The Greek Destination Planners Association (GDPA) found this year’s ITB Berlin expo to be the perfect platform to promote Greece as top luxury destination for weddings.

GBR Consulting has identified 10+1 types of people that visit Athens, the historic city and capital of Greece.

Demand for luxury villa rentals in Greece is on the rise all year round, according to property experts.

AEGEAN expects a positive year for travel to Greece on the back of a strong performance in 2022.

Prebookings for Halkidiki by German travelers are up 19% compared to pre-Covid 2019 levels, according to feedback collected by the destination’s tourism organization at this year’s ITB Berlin expo.

The global travel and tourism industry is back on track with arrivals expected to reach 80 to 95% of 2019 levels this year, according to the UNWTO.

The Greek island of Skopelos, the filming location of “Mamma Mia!”, is among the top 10 movie destinations in the world that people want to visit, according to a study.

Greece vies to include Crete’s Minoan palatial centers on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.

One of Greece’s most popular beaches, Navagio on the island of Zakynthos, is being closed off to the public this summer due to safety risk.

Tourism businesses in Greece will be able to hire employees from third countries to meet staffing demands.

The Patra Waterway, to connect mainland Greece with the Ionian and Saronic islands via seaplane flights, enters next stage.

New partnership between the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels and Marketing Greece aims to promote the ‘Greek Breakfast’ initiative abroad.

The Thessaloniki Tourism Organization promoted the northern Greek city’s tourism product to major players of the travel industry at the ITB Berlin 2023 expo in Germany.

The loss of the Russian market and fewer cruise passenger arrivals kept Greek tourism revenues below 2019 levels in 2022.