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A tourism office for the development and promotion of Xanthi is part of a series of initiatives the Chamber of Xanthi plans to launch within its effort to establish Greece’s northeastern destination as a tourism magnet for Greek and international visitors.

Greece recently sealed a deal with Chinese directors and producers for the motion picture “Beijing Love Story” to be shot in Greece.

The Region of Crete recently released two new videos that highlight the culture, history, hospitality and virtues of every Cretan within the framework of the “Incredible Crete, Surprisingly yours!” tourism campaign.

Greek museums will take part in the worldwide celebration of International Museum Day and open free of charge on Saturday 18 May.

“Maybe it is my fault that as a professional I did not know Xanthi, but Xanthi is also to blame as the destination is not promoted in Turkey,” the representative of TURSAB for the European side, Aziz Ciga, said recently while speaking at a conference held by the Chamber of Xanthi.

The Milos Mining Museum recently launched a new initiative to enrich Milos island’s tourism product by utilizing the unique volcanic origin of its landscape and the island’s rare geology.

Over 200 Greek and international delegates and exhibitors from 25 countries and a prestigious line up of senior officials and key decision makers from the global cruising and yachting sectors will anchor in Athens at the end of the month for a series of debates on the prospects and challenges facing sea tourism in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea regions.

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras today, 16 May, invited Chinese entrepreneurs to invest in Greece and become part of the “Greek success story.”

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras departed to China yesterday, 15 May, accompanied by some 50 Greek entrepreneurs in an effort to lay the groundwork to draw future investments and seal deals in the tourism and agricultural sectors.

The Acropolis Museum in Athens was placed in the third place on a list of the best 50 museums in the world after the Smithsonian Museum in Washington and the British Museum in London, according to the UK’s Sunday Times newspaper.