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Greek hoteliers are calling on the government to take actions that will facilitate road tourism ahead of the peak summer season.

Air Arabia in June will launch non-stop flights connecting Athens, Greece, with Sharjah, the third largest emirate in the UAE.

Travel frequency may change in 2024 but higher-end travel products could have a better year compared to budget options, found a Deloitte report.

Messinia hoteliers are urging authorities to accelerate procedures so that Kalamata Airport is modernized ahead of the tourism season.

A new “fast learning” program that will provide certification for tourist guides will begin on Crete in March, according to the Greek Tourism Ministry.

The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation into Lufthansa’s proposed acquisition of stake in ITA Airways.

Fraport Greece held a drill at Kefalonia Airport “Anna Pollatou” to test the effectiveness of its emergency response plan in the event of an aircraft accident.

Greece launched a historic initial public offering (IPO) for a 30% stake in Athens International Airport SA to run through to February 1.

United Airlines will launch a new daily nonstop seasonal service between Athens and Chicago as of May 24.

ACI Europe released the first-ever tool for airports on how to assist passengers with non-visible disabilities.

Starting in 2025, travelers booking flights online will have access to environmental impact data.

The Met inaugurated an exhibition featuring 161 ancient Greek artefacts from the Leonard N Stern Collection on loan from Greece.

A small group of Greece’s industry leading superyacht captains have joined forces to create the Hellenic Yacht Masters Club (HYMC) to advance the prospects of the country’s yachting industry.

Royal Caribbean Group President and CEO Jason Liberty has been appointed chairman of the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA).

UN Tourism – formerly known as UNWTO – has opened applications for the 2024 edition of its “Best Tourism Villages” initiative.

The UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has entered a new era with a new name and brand: “UN Tourism”.

Greece remains the leading choice for Finnish travelers accounting for almost 41% of their trips to Europe this year.

Greece is on CEOWorld’s ‘Best Countries in the World for Expat Retirement’ list.

Greece will be receiving an advance payment of 25.3 million euros in EU funds to address the damage caused by last year’s flash floods.

ACI Europe presented a manifesto for EU transport policy aimed at enabling the decarbonization of aviation and keeping the sector competitive.