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Aris Marinis has been re-elected as president of the General Panhellenic Federation of Tourism Enterprises (GEPOET), the body that collectively represents travel businesses in Greece.

Rafina Port, the second largest in the Attica Region, is soon to be upgraded in order to safely meet increasing tourism demands.

A new metropolitan park at Faliro Delta is expected to be one of Europe’s largest and a major project towards Attica’s green transition.

The redevelopment of the Faliro seaside zone, the coastal zone mainly in the Athens suburb of Faliro, has been approved.

Giorgos Gerapetritis steps in as Greece’s new transport minister following the tragic Tempi train collision.

HATTA, the association representing travel agencies in Greece, has announced a new Board of Directors.

Hospitality group Accor has appointed Philippe Bijaoui as its Senior Vice-President Development, Europe & North Africa.

Sabre’s Andreas Syrigos identifies new trends for travel in 2023 and highlights the importance of cloud technologies for travel agencies.

Celebrity Cruises has appointed Greek brothers Dimitrios and Tasos Kafetzis as co-captains of the Celebrity Ascent, the company’s fourth ship in its “Edge” Series, debuting winter 2023.

The Municipality of Thessaloniki has announced the creation of a virtual industrial museum in the last untended building of the city’s old slaughterhouse complex.