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Following 10 successful years of operation, the Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB) continues its goal to establish the capital of Greece as the destination of choice for MICE and city break tourism.

The five islands in Greece that continue to receive refugee flows will maintain their special VAT status – 30 percent discount on rates – until June 30, 2019.

Tourism in Greece is leading the country’s economy out of the crisis, according to leading German-language business newspaper Handelsblatt.

Safety and cleanliness in Athens were among the main issues discussed between the city’s hotel association and Kostas Bakoyannis, who is running for mayor.

The discovery of the ancient city of Tenea in Greece has been included among the 15 biggest historical finds of 2018 compiled by art website Artsy.

A photograph of the Acropolis monument in Athens, posted recently on Instagram by National Geographic, has gotten over 1.2 million likes.

The Thessaloniki metro system, with 13 stations and trains that will run without drivers, is expected to be fully operational in 2020.

A total of 411.5 million euros will be allocated to 2,527 small and medium-sized tourism enterprises in Greece, the Greek Economy and Development Ministry announced.

Athens will say “goodbye” to 2018 and welcome the New Year at Thisio with the Parthenon as a backdrop and a special music and dance event inspired by angels.

Athens International Airport (AIA) is among the first ‘China-ready’ airports in Europe, with the launch of a mobile app designed to help Chinese travelers in Athens.