The four-star Polis Grand Hotel, located near the center of Athens, has completed the third phase of a 1.5-million-euro renovation project that started in 2016. “The hotel has successfully completed the third phase of its five-year renovation program. It remained closed for six months, taking advantage of the low tourist numbers caused by the travel restrictions
Greek Deputy Tourism Minister Sofia Zacharaki Western Macedonia, its wineries and wines are spearheading a far-reaching tourism ministry campaign to establish Greece as a leading wine tourism destination, said Deputy Tourism Minister Sofia Zacharaki during the 2nd Western Macedonia Wine Tourism Conference held over the weekend. Zacharaki said synergies would be
Photo Source: Municipality of Heraklion The Municipality of Heraklion on Crete, studied the profile and satisfaction rates of its visitors through two studies conducted during the months of August and September by Kapa Research. According to their main conclusions, the majority of Heraklion’s visitors appear satisfied by the city’s hotels, restaurants and sites of
Photo source: dwpinsider.com The South Aegean islands were introduced to some of the world’s leading wedding planners during the 7th Destination Wedding Planners (DWP) Congress 2021, that took place on Rhodes earlier in November. The DWP Congress was held after two years of absence due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic and offered international wedding designers
Photo source: Chios Hoteliers Association The Chios Hoteliers Association has announced its new Board of Directors following elections that took place recently with the participation of a large number of its members. Antigoni Maistrali was re-elected president for a second term. “The confidence of my colleagues who elected me for a second consecutive term as […]
The Zeus International Group has undertaken the management of a new hospitality project in the area of Sithonia in Halkidiki, as part of its efforts to further expand its activities in northern Greece. The project foresees the development of a new luxury hotel that will open its doors in May 2022 and provide upscale hospitality services […]
The director of the Greek National Tourism Organizaton service in the US and Canada, Konstantinos Harokopos, received the awards. Greece received four distinctions at the Travvy Awards 2021, one of the leading events of the US tourism market. Also known as the “Oscars” of the US tourism industry, the annual Travvy Awards recognize and award […]
Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia. Photo Source: Visit Greece / K. Grozoudis The Region of Central Macedonia this month will hold conferences and B2B meetings for tourism professionals in three European cities – Milan, Paris and Berlin – in efforts to promote the area’s destinations and tourism offerings. The first event will take place in Milan at […]
Mitsis Hotels’ five-star Alila Resort & Spa recently welcomed over 350 luxury wedding experts and influencers from 40 countries to the island of Rhodes for the 7th Destination Wedding Planners (DWP) Congress 2021. The biggest B2B platform of the destination wedding industry was held during November 9-11 in collaboration with the Greek National Tourism Organization
“Our aim is for Central Macedonia to become a year-round filming destination,” Central Macedonia Governor Apostolos Tzitzikostas said during a conference held at the recent Philoxenia international tourism expo in Thessaloniki. According to Tzitzikostas, film tourism is a major development opportunity for tourism economies that rely heavily on the audiovisual industry.


















