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In response to growing demand for travel to Athens, LOT Polish Airlines has resumed direct daily flights between the Greek capital and Warsaw.

Spain’s PM Pedro Sanchez said his government would soon terminate the country’s golden visa scheme to protect citizens’ housing rights.

The village of Soufli in Greece has teamed up with the UN Tourism organization to support and promote women’s empowerment.

Greek hospitality group Mitsis Hotels opened the doors of the Mitsis N’U Piraeus Port, its first urban hotel near Piraeus Port, the largest passenger port in Europe.

The Municipality of Athens has announced a “green competition” for residents, aiming to make the Greek capital a more sustainable city.

Association representatives from Europe’s travel and tourism sector signed a landmark declaration aiming to tackle climate change.

The Greek PM wants Greece to evolve into the ‘world’s best destination’ by creating special interest tourism products that will extend the season.

The Attica Region agreed with the Embassy of China in Athens to set up a five-member working group that will oversee joint initiatives in tourism.

MSC Cruises, the world’s third-largest cruise brand, will have six different ships calling to Greek shores this season.

Rhodes hoteliers are calling on Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis to reduce VAT for the Dodecanese islands to support growth.

Greece is among the top 10 most in-demand babymoon hotspots of 2024, according to a new global study by baby care company My 1st Years.

Passenger traffic at Athens International Airport in March increased by 20.1% to 2 million passengers, compared to 2023.

Athens suburb Marousi is set to become a tourist hub thanks to ‘Project Voria’ which includes a casino, a 5-star hotel, park area and shops.

Greece’s tourism minister inaugurated a new Mitsis Group hotel in Piraeus near the metro, shopping district, and cruise terminals.

The ferry service linking Cyprus with Greece is scheduled to resume operations for a third year in a row this May.

Greek authorities have taken action to include the world-famous site of Knossos on Crete on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.

2023 paved the way for a record-breaking year for tourism in 2024 according to data by the WTTC.

In order to facilitate tourists arriving from Turkey under a new visa-on-arrival scheme, Greek authorities opened a visa station on Rhodes.

Ferries throughout Greece will remain docked on Wednesday, April 17, due to a 24-hour strike announced by the Panhellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO).

ICAO urges members to accelerate ratification of international unruly air passenger treaty to address spike in disruptive incidents on board flights.