Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights, Rhodes. Photo Source: rhodes-festival.gr The Greek island of Rhodes, this summer will host two international music festivals with the aim to enrich its tourism product and enhance the travel experience of visitors. Sponsored by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO), the 13th International Rhodes Festival will take […]
ITB Berlin on Tuesday on August 11 will launch its next round of online sessions as part of its virtual ITB Berlin Convention. Under the heading ITB Virtual Convention Hospitality Update – Trends & Cases, the three-part session series will focus on the hotel industry and current coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis. The events will be streamed […]
The Athens Democracy Forum will be held as a virtual event this year due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Scheduled to run between September 30 – October 2, the event will bring together leaders from government, business, civic society and the non-profit sector to explore real solutions to the most pressing issues facing democracy. Attending the […]
Photo Source: samosexplore.com The alternative tourism offerings of the Greek island of Samos were presented on Wednesday by the Municipality of Eastern Samos, during an event in Athens held in cooperation with the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO). “The dream of every visitor to experience unforgettable holidays comes alive on Samos, an island offering crystal
Shipping Minister Yiannis Plakiotakis Minoan Lines officially inaugurated its Kydon Palace cruise ferry, the newest passenger ship of its fleet, during a ceremony held recently at the port of Piraeus. Kydon Palace currently serves the Piraeus – Chania (Crete) route with daily itineraries. The event was attended by Shipping Minister Yiannis Plakiotakis who wished for […]
World Travel Market London 2019, ExCeL London – UNWTO and WTM Ministers Summit on The Global Stage. Tourism leaders from around the world on November 2, will once again come together for the Ministers’ Summit at WTM London to set out a roadmap for a safer, greener and smarter future for the sector. For more than […]
The Acropolis in Athens. Photo: GTP Archaeological sites, monuments and museums across Greece on August 3 will host free cultural events to give residents and visitors the chance to admire and celebrate the August full moon. According to an announcement by the Culture Ministry, a total of 37 events will take place in Greece with […]
Astypalea’s Kallichoron Art Boutique Hotel on July 29 will present its sustainability practices at “Responsible Travel Makers”, a new live web series produced by the Wayaj travel app. The series brings together the best sustainable hotels worldwide and is aimed at travelers that are beginning to plan their next vacations. It focuses on what hotels […]
Photo Source: Poros Municipality The East Med Yacht Show 2020, a prime yachting event held annually in Greece, will take place at the port of Poros during September 18-20, the Hellenic Professional Yacht Owners Association (HPYOA) announced on Tuesday. The event was originally scheduled to take place in Piraeus during May 8-11, but was postponed […]
National Archaeological Museum, Athens. Photo Source: Ministry of Culture The courtyard of one of the Greek capital’s most-visited museums, the National Archaeological Museum of Athens, opened to the public this week after a series of renovations and upgrades, the Culture Ministry announced. Inspired by ancient Greek philosophy, culture and mythology, the gardens have been


















