Photo Source: @European Commission Greece has joined the rescEU medical equipment reserve program, building up stocks of critical medical supplies to confront the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Following the European Commission’s approval, Greece – along with Denmark, Hungary and Sweden – has joined Germany and Romania in the rescEU scheme. With financial support
Athens, Greece. Photo © Y. Skoulas. Source: Visit Greece Greece’s five tourist guide schools this year have accepted a total of 2,880 applications, which shows the increasing demand for tourism education in the country, the Greek Tourism Ministry said in an announcement on Tuesday. The schools are located in Athens and Thessaloniki, as well as […]
Alphabet New Markets Manager Marianna Michaloudaki and Autohellas-Hertz Deputy General Manager Dimitris Maggioros. Autohellas-Hertz has been certified as an “active member” of the Alphabet OneNet network for 2020. Based in Germany, Alphabet is a global provider of business mobility solutions with a broad portfolio of products and services. Autohellas-Hertz has been its
Italian Actress Monica Bellucci The performances of Italian actress Monica Bellucci, “Maria Callas: Lettres et Mémoire”, scheduled to take place in Athens’ Herodion theater on September 28, 29 and 30, have been postponed, following Greek authorities’ decision to suspend all outdoor theatrical events in Greece. The measure, to be put into effect as of Thursday, […]
archive photo The significant role of the tourism sector on growth and employment in Greece in 2019 before the outbreak of the Covid-19 crisis are revealed in two studies released this week by SETE Intelligence (INSETE), the research department of the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE). More specifically according to the studies, Greek tourism marked its best […]
Photo Source: @Thessaloniki Travel (Thessaloniki Tourism Organization) The Thessaloniki Convention Bureau (TCB) is calling on its members and state authorities to support its efforts to maintain and improve the prime position of Thessaloniki in the international MICE industry amid the coronavirus pandemic. “Together with our members, we will create a strategy and action
Greece is among the Top 10 most searched-for holiday destinations in the UK for 2021, according to a recent study conducted by Medical Travel Compared. A travel insurance comparison site, Medical Travel Compared helps people with pre-existing medical conditions access reliable cover when traveling. The company analyzed how many times Britons were searching on Google […]
Hotel Grande Bretagne, Athens Lampsa Hellenic Hotels SA, the owners of Athens’ Hotel Grande Bretagne denied this week reports in local press that the historic hotel was up for sale. Referring to rumors that the landmark luxury hotel was to be sold to Arab interests last week, Lampsa Hellenic Hotels SA said that “information” and […]
Ancient Greek Experience, an Athens-based travel agency focused on promoting the civilization of ancient Greece, is planning to launch new tours and experiences for travelers that wish to learn more about the country’s history and culture. The travel agency started its operation almost a year ago with the aim to introduce international travelers to Greece’s […]
The Municipality of Syros-Ermoupolis and Marketing Greece have launched a new digital campaign, aiming to promote the island as a tourism destination. The campaign includes a short travel video that presents the island’s unique features and classy aesthetics with a modern twist. Titled “The classy capital of the Cyclades”, the video focuses Syros’ history, […]


















