Destinations

Skiathos Airport is among the nominees for PrivateFly’s 2020 Scenic Airports awards, which are won by airports that offer the most stunning approach to landing.

Set in the center of the Greek capital, the Athens Utopia Ermou hotel looks to live up to what its name promises: that it is a place of ideal perfection in hospitality.

The much-awaited National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST) in Athens will open to the public on February 28 with free admission for the whole month of March.

The Region of Attica has launched three new tourism promotional videos for 2020 that reveal the ideal ‘Attica experience’ that tourists can live.

Greece’s largest port, Piraeus, will be able to handle larger cruise ships and establish itself as a home port once construction works on a new terminal are completed.

The City of Athens is moving ahead with a graffiti cleanup project after the completion of works on the Pedion tou Areos Park.

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) is holding press trips to Crete, looking to promote the carnival celebrations of Rethymno to Germany and Austria.

Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis is backing a city council decision to send a letter to the British government calling for the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece.

Kythera has become Greece’s first small island to develop a “via ferrata”, a special network of trails that combines hiking with canyoning and climbing.

Lipsi, a cluster of tiny islands in the Dodecanese, is among the Greek destinations featured for its history and traditions, in the online edition of Euronews.